 <a id="main-content" tabindex="-1"></a> #  Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital 

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  In the Anesthesia and Surgery Unit of Tower Hospital, we perform surgical procedures in the specialties of gastrointestinal, vascular, cardiac, pulmonary and liver surgery, as well as oral and maxillofacial surgery.

 

  ![Robottikirurgian tiimi työskentelee](/sites/default/files/styles/main_content_small/public/2025-04/_J6A3134%20%281%29.jpg?itok=H9iqz38J) 

 

 More than half of our surgeries are emergency surgical procedures. Our unit also performs all organ transplantations for adult patients in Finland.

We are on call 24 hours a day.

Unfortunately, no visitors are allowed in our unit.

Note: For inquiries regarding patients, please contact the inpatient ward through which the patient has arrived for surgery.

 



 

##  [ Maisa Portal (opens in new window, links to another website) ](https://www.maisa.fi/maisa/Authentication/Login?lang=britishenglish) 

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Maisa is a digital patient service where you can manage your health matters online. When your care begins, we’ll tell you which services are available to you. In Maisa, you can view your records, book appointments and message your care unit.

 

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##  [ Patient Guide ](/en/patient/patient-guide) 

The Patient Guide site answers the most common questions patients may have before, during, and after treatment.

 

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 ##  Contact information and opening hours 

####  Visiting address 

Meilahti Tower Hospital

 Haartmaninkatu 4 

 Helsinki 





 

 2nd floor 

####  Postal address 

340

 00290  Helsinki 





 

 

 

###  Switchboard 

 [  Phone, Switchboard:  09 4711 ](<tel:09 4711>) 

###  Fax 

 [  Phone, Fax:  09 471 76461 ](<tel:09 471 76461>) 

 

 Open 24 hours a day. There are no visiting hours in our unit, as due to the nature of the operations, visits are not permitted. 

 

 

 

 

 

##  Find us here 

###  [ Meilahti Tower Hospital ](/en/patient/hospitals-and-other-units/meilahti-tower-hospital) 

 

    ![Meilahden tornisairaala](/sites/default/files/styles/hero_small/public/2025-08/Meilahden%20kampus%20tornisairaala.jpg?h=4cd925df&itok=FzZmK1Cr) 

 

 

 

  

 ##  Unit's services 

###  [ Anesthesia ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/anesthesia) 

 

     ![anestesialääkäri leikkaussalissa.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2024-04/anestesialaakari.jpg?itok=85YyPv8I)  

 

###  [ Gastrointestinal surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/gastrointestinal-surgery) 

 

     ![Hoitaja juttelee potilaalle sairaalan käytävällä.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/hus_vatsakeskus_hoitaja_juttelee_potilaalle_2.jpg?itok=74KbNVMi)  

 

###  [ Vascular surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/vascular-surgery) 

 

     ![Hoitajat katsovat monitoria potilaan sängyn luona.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/verisuonikirurgia.jpg?itok=wyFAbkMI)  

 

###  [ Cardiac surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/cardiac-surgery) 

 

     ![Lääkäri ja hoitajat näyttävät potilaalle kuvaa sydämen rakenteesta.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/sydankirurgia.jpg?itok=CaSopX8O)  

 

 

###  [ Lung, mediastinum and esophagus surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/lung-mediastinum-and-esophagus-surgery) 

 

     ![Meilahden tornisairaalassa tehdään robottikirurgiaa](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2024-10/keuhko-valikarsina-ja-ruokatorvikirurgia-sydan-ja-keuhkokeskus.jpg?itok=dR2udG-l)  

 

###  [ Liver surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/liver-surgery) 

 

  

 

###  [ Oral and maxillofacial surgery ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery) 

 

     ![Anestesiasairaanhoitaja leikkaussalissa](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/HUS_ATeK_leikkaussalit_sairaanhoitaja.jpg?itok=g_83chwR)  

 

###  [ Organ transplants ](/en/patient/treatments-and-examinations/organ-transplants) 

 

     ![Lääkärit](/sites/default/files/styles/card_large/public/2020-09/Hus_l%C3%A4%C3%A4k%C3%A4rit_2.jpg?itok=DoF_fA8O)  

 

 

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##  Specialists 

###  [ Pertti Pere ](/en/person/pertti-pere) 

 Head Physician 

Perioperative and Intensive Care  
Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital

 

 

  



###  [ Hanna Kangas ](/en/person/hanna-kangas) 

 Nurse Manager 

Perioperative and Intensive Care  
Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital

 

 

  



###  [ Jaana Lehtonen ](/en/person/jaana-lehtonen) 

 Nurse Manager 

Perioperative and Intensive Care  
Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital

 

 

  



 

###  [ Hanna Sailavuo ](/en/person/hanna-sailavuo) 

 Nurse Manager 

Perioperative and Intensive Care  
Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital

 

 

  



###  [ Saana Vaahtera ](/en/person/saana-vaahtera) 

 Nurse Manager 

Perioperative and Intensive Care  
Anesthesia and Surgery Unit, Tower Hospital

 

 

  



 

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 Updated: 24.04.2026

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