The 20 Best Polymicrogyria Doctors in Finland

Find the Top Polymicrogyria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Polymicrogyria near Finland. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Polymicrogyria
    Distinguished in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Irma Jarvela practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Jarvela is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, and Lissencephaly.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Ritva Paetau practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Paetau is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Polymicrogyria, Cortical Dysplasia, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Anna-elina Lehesjoki practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Lehesjoki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

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    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Pl 2000, 
    Tampere, FI 

    Riitta Parkkola practices practicing medicine in Tampere, Finland. Parkkola is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Premature Infant, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Parkinson's Disease, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Oili Salonen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Salonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Polymicrogyria, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Increased Head Circumference, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Maarit Palomaki practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Palomaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, CACH Syndrome, and Erythroderma.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Turku, FI 

    Jaakko Ignatius practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ignatius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diastrophic Dysplasia, Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome, and Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Helsinki, FI 

    Anna-kaisa Anttonen practices practicing medicine in Helsinki, Finland. Anttonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses PEHO Syndrome, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Turku, FI 

    Maria Arvio practices practicing medicine in Turku, Finland. Ms. Arvio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Aspartylglucosaminuria, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polymicrogyria?

    Polymicrogyria is a condition characterized by abnormal development of the brain before birth. The surface of the brain normally has many ridges or folds, called gyri. In people with polymicrogyria, the brain develops too many folds, and the folds are unusually small. The name of this condition literally means too many (poly-) small (micro-) folds (-gyria) in the surface of the brain.

    When should I see a Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 does MediFind rank Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctors in Finland?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymicrogyria 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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