version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"? Sub-navigation Navigation links - Current: Sub-navigation - [ Applying for training ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/applying-training) - [ As a student at HUS ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/student-hus) - [ Centralized application service for internship and practical training in medicine ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/centralized-application-service-internship-and-practical-training) - [ Practical training environments by student group ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/practical-training-environments-student-group) - [ Organizing education at a university hospital ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/organizing-education-university-hospital) - [ Postgraduate training in general practice ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/postgraduate-training-general-practice) - [ Applying for training ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/applying-training) - [ As a student at HUS ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/student-hus) - [ Centralized application service for internship and practical training in medicine ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/centralized-application-service-internship-and-practical-training) - [ Practical training environments by student group ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/practical-training-environments-student-group) - [ Organizing education at a university hospital ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/organizing-education-university-hospital) - [ Postgraduate training in general practice ](/en/research-and-education/teaching/postgraduate-training-general-practice) # Postgraduate training in general practice Our core mission is to develop and coordinate postgraduate professional education in general practice / family medicine. We work in close cooperation with the University of Helsinki, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care. We also develop postgraduate training in national collaboration. We provide education for trainees and support their training. We coach, accredit, and network supervisors/trainers involved in general practice postgraduate training. We strengthen and support research conducted in primary health care. [Read more about our activities on the University of Helsinki website ](https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblogs.helsinki.fi%2Fyleislaaketiede%2F&data=05%7C02%7Claura.arho%40hus.fi%7C9601319d20fd4e814cd208dd5736f6a6%7Ce307563d5fcd4e12a5549927f388b1cf%7C0%7C0%7C638762615756971629%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Gjr6p%2FjkxHBqd2gIqVYllrquM6DZCvNPvllbybk8N28%3D&reserved=0) ### ## Specialists ### [ Susanna Satuli-Autere ](/en/person/susanna-satuli-autere) Senior Medical Officer in Charge of Training Primary Health Care Unit ### [ Johanna Silventoinen ](/en/person/johanna-silventoinen) Senior Medical Officer in Charge of Training Primary Health Care Unit ### [ Maija Hartikainen ](/en/person/maija-hartikainen) Senior Planning Officer Primary Health Care Unit ### [ Ilkka Aahos ](/en/person/ilkka-aahos-0) Medical Officer in Charge of Training Primary Health Care Unit ### [ Asta Antila ](/en/person/asta-antila) Development Manager Primary health care unit ### [ Katri Kuusisto ](/en/person/katri-kuusisto) Medical Officer in Charge of Training Primary health care unit ### [ Merja Laine ](/en/person/merja-laine) Head Physician Primary Health Care Unit ### [ Lena Thorn ](/en/person/lena-thorn) Head Physician Primary Health Care Unit Updated: 14.04.2025 Print this page