The 20 Best Patent Foramen Ovale Doctors in Finland

Find the Top Patent Foramen Ovale Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Patent Foramen Ovale near Finland. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Jukka Putaala
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Jukka Putaala
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    Pl 340, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Jukka Putaala practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Putaala is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Juha P. Sinisalo
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Juha P. Sinisalo
    Referral may be required
    Haartmaninkatu 4, PL 340, 
    Helsinki, FI 

    Juha Sinisalo practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Sinisalo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Periodontitis, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Nicolas Majander-Martinez
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Nicolas Majander-Martinez
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Nicolas Majander-Martinez practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Majander-Martinez is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Stroke, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pauli Ylikotila
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pauli Ylikotila
    Referral may be required
    Turku, FI 

    Pauli Ylikotila practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ms. Ylikotila is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Retinal Artery Occlusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pekka A. Jakala
    Distinguished in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pekka A. Jakala
    Referral may be required
    Kuopio, FI 

    Pekka Jakala practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Jakala is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Transient Global Amnesia, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Juha Huhtakangas
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Juha Huhtakangas
    Referral may be required
    Oulu, FI 

    Juha Huhtakangas practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Huhtakangas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Jani Pirinen
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Jani Pirinen
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Jani Pirinen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Pirinen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Risto O. Roine
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Risto O. Roine
    Referral may be required
    Turku, FI 

    Risto Roine practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Roine is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Tomi O. Sarkanen
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Tomi O. Sarkanen
    Referral may be required
    Tampere, FI 

    Tomi Sarkanen practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Ms. Sarkanen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Patent Foramen Ovale.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Lauri J. Tulkki
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Lauri J. Tulkki
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Lauri Tulkki practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Tulkki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Marja K. Hedman
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Marja K. Hedman
    Referral may be required
    Po Box 100, Kys, 
    Kuopio, FI 

    Marja Hedman practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Hedman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Riikka Lautamaki
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Riikka Lautamaki
    Referral may be required
    Turku, FI 

    Riikka Lautamaki practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Lautamaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Obesity, Stroke, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pauli K. Poyhonen
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Pauli K. Poyhonen
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Pauli Poyhonen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Poyhonen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Ulla Junttola
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Ulla Junttola
    Referral may be required
    Oulu, FI 

    Ulla Junttola practices practicing medicine in Oulu, Finland. Ms. Junttola is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Mika T. Lehto
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Mika T. Lehto
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Mika Lehto practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Lehto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Vesa M. Jarvinen
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Vesa M. Jarvinen
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Vesa Jarvinen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Jarvinen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Stroke.

    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Satu Suihko
    Advanced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Satu Suihko
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Satu Suihko practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Suihko is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heli Tolppanen
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heli Tolppanen
    Referral may be required
    Helsinki, FI 

    Heli Tolppanen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Tolppanen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Attack, Heart Block, and Patent Foramen Ovale.

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Marko O. Virtanen
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Marko O. Virtanen
    Referral may be required
    Tampere, FI 

    Marko Virtanen practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Mr. Virtanen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heikki Numminen
    Experienced in Patent Foramen Ovale

    Heikki Numminen
    Referral may be required
    Pl 2000, 
    Tampere, FI 

    Heikki Numminen practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Numminen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Patent Foramen Ovale. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Thrombectomy.

    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: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Patent Foramen Ovale?

    Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole between the left and right atria (upper chambers) of the heart. This hole exists in everyone before birth, but most often closes shortly after being born. PFO is what the hole is called when it fails to close naturally after a baby is born.

    When should I see a Patent Foramen Ovale 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 a Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale doctor in Finland?

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    How does MediFind rank Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale 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 a Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Patent Foramen Ovale 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 a Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale 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 Patent Foramen Ovale doctors in Finland?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Patent Foramen Ovale 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 a Patent Foramen Ovale doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Patent Foramen Ovale 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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