Emergency Outpatient Clinic for Eye Diseases, Eye and Ear Hospital
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Call the Medical Helpline's toll-free number before seeking medical attention from Emergency Outpatient Clinic for Eye Diseases
Phone service for eye diseases (Only for patients already treated at HUS Eye Diseases)
Phone, Phone service for eye diseases (Only for patients already treated at HUS Eye Diseases): 09 471 73170At the emergency clinic, we examine and treat patients of all ages who require specialist medical care. Treatment at the clinic requires a physician’s referral for emergency treatment.
Only patients with a serious eye injury or an eye disorder or disease requiring emergency care can be admitted for treatment without a referral.
We are open every day of the year. During nighttime, from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., we only treat patients requiring acute care, on the basis of an advance consultation.
Once you arrive at the emergency clinic, our healthcare professionals will make an assessment of the need and urgency of your treatment. We treat patients in order of urgency, not in order of their arrival. Therefore, a patient who has arrived after you, may receive treatment before you.
Maisa Portal (opens in new window, links to another website)
You can use our online services by signing in to the Maisa Portal. Once your treatment with us begins, you will receive information on the services you can access in Maisa. These include appointment booking and preliminary information forms, for example.
Patient Guide
The Patient Guide page provides answers to the most frequently asked questions before, during and after your treatment.
Eye Disease Hub (Silmäsairauksien talo) (opens in new window, links to another website)
You can find more information on eye diseases in the Eye Disease Hub in the Health Village online service (the Terveyskylä online service is currently not available in English). Terveyskylä is an online service for specialist medical care.
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Eye and Ear Hospital
The Eye and Ear Hospital is part of HUS Helsinki University Central Hospital. The hospital is located in the Meilahti hospital area. In the hospital, we examine and treat patients with ophthalmic diseases.