Pirjo Immonen-Räihä
Contact information
VSSHP/TYKS
Sairaanhoidon johdon tukipalvelut -toimisto
POB 52
FIN-20521 Turku
Finland
Visiting address: Vähä-Hämeenkatu 1 A 1, Turku
Tel: +358-50-3248639
Fax: +358-50-3133613
E-mail: christianname.surname at tyks.fi
Education and training
High school graduation: 29th of May, 1970, Kotka All Girls' School
Medical Doctor: 24th of January, 1978, University of Kuopio
Licensed doctor: 1st of February, 1978
Specialist in internal medicine: 16th of November, 1987
Doctorate of medicine (Ph.D.): 7th of May, 1992, University of Turku
Specialist in geriatrics: 13th of September, 1993, University of Turku
Specialist in general practice: 15th of February, 1999, University of Turku
Senior lecturer in general practice: 4th of May, 2001, University of Turku
Qualified for administrative skills as a specialist: 2th of April, 2002, University of Turku
Research projects
Managing director of the Turku Stroke Register 1993-2000
Managing director of the Turku life control and smoking project, 1996-2000
Facilitator of the ROHTO project (organised by Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, the Social Insurance Institution, the National Agency for Medicines, The Finnish Medical Association, the Finnish Medical Society
Duodecim, and the Associantion of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities) in the Turku area 1998-2000
Researcher in the FINMONICA and FINAMI Coronary Register Study 1986-
Researcher in the Turku Screening Mammography Study Group 1993-
Researcher in the HeSSup study (Healthy Finland) 1994-
Researcher in the FINMONICA and FINSTROKE Stroke Register study 1993-
Marital status
Married, three children born in 1982, 1985, and 1988.
Present occupation
Chief doctor of health care assessment
Administrative Center
Intermunicipal Hospital District of Southwest Finland