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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Ulcerative Colitis near Southern Ostrobothnia, FI. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Kaija-leena L. Kolho
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Kaija-leena L. Kolho
      Helsinki, FI 

      Kaija-leena Kolho practices in Helsinki, Finland. Kolho is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Martti A. Farkkila
      Distinguished in Ulcerative Colitis

      Martti A. Farkkila
      Pl 900, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Martti Farkkila practices in Helsinki, Finland. Farkkila is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Pauliina Molander
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Pauliina Molander
      Helsinki, FI 

      Pauliina Molander practices in Helsinki, Finland. Molander is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Taina M. Sipponen
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Taina M. Sipponen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Taina Sipponen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Sipponen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Perttu T. Arkkila
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Perttu T. Arkkila
      Helsinki, FI 

      Perttu Arkkila practices in Helsinki, Finland. Arkkila is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Anna H. Lepisto
      Advanced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Anna H. Lepisto
      Kasarmikatu 11-13, Pl 263, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Anna Lepisto practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Lepisto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Leena Halme
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Leena Halme
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Leena Halme
      Helsinki, FI 

      Leena Halme practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Halme is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Cytomegalovirus Infection.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Tero Oja-Ylisaukko
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Tero Oja-Ylisaukko
      Helsinki, FI 

      Tero Oja-Ylisaukko practices in Helsinki, Finland. Oja-Ylisaukko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, and Crohn's Disease.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      K-l Kolho
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      K-l Kolho
      Helsinki, FI 

      K-l Kolho practices in Helsinki, Finland. Kolho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Cholangitis.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Lauri J. Virta
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Lauri J. Virta

      The Social Insurance Institution Of Finland

      Helsinki, FI 

      Lauri Virta practices in Helsinki, Finland. Virta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Harri K. Mustonen
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Harri K. Mustonen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Harri Mustonen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Mustonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Willem M. De Vos
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Willem M. De Vos
      Helsinki, FI 

      Willem De Vos practices in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. De Vos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Obesity, Ileostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Clas-goran Af Bjorkesten
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Clas-goran Af Bjorkesten
      Helsinki, FI 

      Clas-goran Af Bjorkesten practices in Helsinki, Finland. Af Bjorkesten is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Paivi Saavalainen
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Paivi Saavalainen
      Helsinki, FI 

      Paivi Saavalainen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Saavalainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Celiac Disease, Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Laura Sinisalo-Renkonen
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Laura Sinisalo-Renkonen
      Haartmaninkatu 4, PL 340, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Laura Sinisalo-Renkonen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Sinisalo-Renkonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Ari P. Ristimaki
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Ari P. Ristimaki
      Haartmaninkatu 4 PL 340, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Ari Ristimaki practices in Helsinki, Finland. Mr. Ristimaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Anja Eberl
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Anja Eberl
      Helsinki, FI 

      Anja Eberl practices in Helsinki, Finland. Ms. Eberl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Her top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Reetta Satokari
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Reetta Satokari
      Helsinki, FI 

      Reetta Satokari practices in Helsinki, Finland. Satokari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Viral Gastroenteritis, Trimethylaminuria, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Jari Punkkinen
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Jari Punkkinen
      Head And Neck Center, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Jari Punkkinen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Punkkinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Mikko P. Pakarinen
      Experienced in Ulcerative Colitis

      Mikko P. Pakarinen
      Pl 347, 
      Helsinki, FI 

      Mikko Pakarinen practices in Helsinki, Finland. Pakarinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Ulcerative Colitis?

      Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by the development of ulcers in the lining of the digestive tract, which most often affect the colon and rectum. While ulcerative colitis can occur at any age, it most frequently appears between the ages of 15 and 30, or after the age of 60. There are several types of ulcerative colitis that are categorized by the area of the digestive tract affected by the disease, such as ulcerative proctitis (inflammation of area closest to the rectum), proctosigmoiditis (inflammation of the sigmoid colon and rectum), left-sided colitis (inflammation of descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum), pancolitis (inflammation of the entire colon), and a rare form of ulcerative colitis known as acute severe ulcerative colitis (severe inflammation of entire colon). Ulcerative colitis can also affect other areas of the body, causing inflammation of the skin, eyes, liver, joints, and back.

      When should I see an Ulcerative Colitis doctor in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

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      How does MediFind rank Ulcerative Colitis doctors in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis doctors in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ulcerative Colitis 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 Ulcerative Colitis doctor in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

      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 Ulcerative Colitis 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 Ulcerative Colitis 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 Ulcerative Colitis doctors in Southern Ostrobothnia, FI?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ulcerative Colitis 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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