The 20 Best Obesity Doctors in Finland

Find the Top Obesity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 660 doctor with experience in Obesity near Finland. Of these, 557 are Experienced, 84 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Obesity

    Pirjo Nuutila
    Elite in Obesity

    Pirjo Nuutila
    Turku, FI 

    Pirjo Nuutila practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Nuutila is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Insulinoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Elite in Obesity

    Jaakko A. Kaprio
    Elite in Obesity

    Jaakko A. Kaprio
    Pl 20, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Jaakko Kaprio practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Kaprio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Anorexia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Schizophrenia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Obesity

    Aila Rissanen
    Elite in Obesity

    Aila Rissanen
    Helsinki, FI 

    Aila Rissanen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Rissanen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

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    Elite in Obesity

    Paulina P. Salminen
    Elite in Obesity

    Paulina P. Salminen
    Turku, FI 

    Paulina Salminen practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ms. Salminen is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Obesity, Viral Gastroenteritis, Appendectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Tea M. Lallukka
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Tea M. Lallukka
    Pl 20, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Tea Lallukka practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Lallukka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Obesity, Sciatica, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Jussi Pihlajamaki
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Jussi Pihlajamaki
    70029 Kys, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Jussi Pihlajamaki practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Pihlajamaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Markku A. Laakso
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Markku A. Laakso
    Fin-70029 Kys, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Markku Laakso practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Laakso is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Kirsi H. Pietilainen
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Kirsi H. Pietilainen
    Helsinki, FI 

    Kirsi Pietilainen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Pietilainen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Satu Mannisto
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Satu Mannisto
    Mannerheimintie 166, PL 30, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Satu Mannisto practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mannisto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Sini Heinonen
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Sini Heinonen
    Helsinki, FI 

    Sini Heinonen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Heinonen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Patricia Iozzo
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Patricia Iozzo
    Pl 52, 
    Turku, FI 

    Patricia Iozzo practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ms. Iozzo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Mikael M. Fogelholm
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Mikael M. Fogelholm
    Helsinki, FI 

    Mikael Fogelholm practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Fogelholm is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Olli T. Raitakari
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Olli T. Raitakari
    Turku, FI 

    Olli Raitakari practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Mr. Raitakari is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Obesity, Carotid Artery Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Kirsi Laitinen
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Kirsi Laitinen
    Turku, FI 

    Kirsi Laitinen practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ms. Laitinen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Sylvain P. Sebert
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Sylvain P. Sebert
    Oulu, FI 

    Sylvain Sebert practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Mr. Sebert is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity in Children.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Ville T. Mannisto
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Ville T. Mannisto
    Kuopio, FI 

    Ville Mannisto practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Mannisto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, and Gastric Bypass.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Eero O. Kajantie
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Eero O. Kajantie
    Pl 30, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Eero Kajantie practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Kajantie is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Small for Gestational Age, and Premature Infant.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Marjukka Kolehmainen
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Marjukka Kolehmainen
    P.O. Box 100, FI-70029 KYS, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Marjukka Kolehmainen practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Kolehmainen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Scurvy.

    Distinguished in Obesity

    Birgitta W. Van Der Kolk
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Birgitta W. Van Der Kolk
    Helsinki, FI 

    Birgitta Van Der Kolk practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Van Der Kolk is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Mika M. Gissler
    Advanced in Obesity

    Mika M. Gissler
    Pl 30, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Mika Gissler practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Gissler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Gastroschisis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity?

    Obesity means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease. It can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

    When should I see an Obesity doctor in Finland?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Obesity doctor in Finland?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Obesity doctor in Finland?

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    How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors in Finland?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Obesity doctors in Finland?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Obesity doctor in Finland?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Obesity doctor in Finland?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Obesity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Obesity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Obesity doctors in Finland?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Obesity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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