Expertise in
5
conditions

Pekka A. Jakala

Kuopio, FI 
Expertise in
5
conditions
Kuopio, FI 

Overview

Pekka Jakala practices practicing medicine in Kuopio, Finland.

Jakala is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Stroke, Transient Global Amnesia, and Thrombectomy.

They are actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Locations

Kuopio, Finland

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Searching for Explanations for Cryptogenic Stroke in the Young: Revealing the Etiology, Triggers, and Outcome (SECRETO)
Searching for Explanations for Cryptogenic Stroke in the Young: Revealing the Etiology, Triggers, and Outcome (SECRETO)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 16, 2025

52 Total Publications

Association Between Recent Mechanical Risk Factors for Venous Thrombosis and Young-Onset Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke.
Association Between Recent Mechanical Risk Factors for Venous Thrombosis and Young-Onset Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke.
Journal: Stroke
Published: August 26, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Pekka A. Jakala

Is Pekka A. Jakala a top-rated expert for Patent Foramen Ovale?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Pekka A. Jakala is classified as an Distinguished expert for Patent Foramen Ovale, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Pekka A. Jakala participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Pekka A. Jakala has published 52 articles and abstracts on conditions like Patent Foramen Ovale. You can view a list of Pekka A. Jakala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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