Head, neck, and nervous system

The anesthesiologist chooses the appropriate form of anesthesia by talking to you and the physician performing the surgery. The form of anesthesia chosen…

Cleft lip and cleft palate are the most common type of birth defect. We treat cleft lip and cleft palate at Park Hospital and at the New Children’s…

Corneal transplantation is an ambulatory surgery procedure. The surgical procedure is usually performed in the morning, after which the patient’s condition…

Craniocynostosis, meaning the premature ossification of one or more sutures between the bones in the skull during a child’s growth, is one of the most…

At HUS, we perform ear, nose and throat diagnostics, surgical treatment, i.e. surgery, and other treatments.

In HUS, we are responsible for the emergency services for oral diseases on evenings, nights, and weekends. If you need emergency care between 8:00 a.m. and…

At the Epilepsia Helsinki center of excellence, we diagnose and treat children and adults with severe or rare types of epilepsy. We treat patients from all…

We treat and examine children and adolescents with epilepsy at HUS.

We have been performing epilepsy surgery at HUS since the early 1990s. Nowadays, we perform 25 to 30 epilepsy surgeries per year. One third of these are on…

At the clinical units for eye diseases, we diagnose and treat eye diseases and determine and correct refractive errors. We treat patients of all ages from…

We are in charge of fundus photography screening for diabetics in several HUS municipalities. The aim of fundus photography screening is to detect possible…

In intensive care, we monitor, maintain and support the vital functions of a patient who is severely ill or injured.

In neurology, we provide emergency services in neurology, as well as neurological outpatient and inpatient care, and demanding neurological rehabilitation…

Neuropsychological assessment helps us understand how the brain processes information, regulates emotions, and guides behavior. The assessment evaluates…

Our neuropsychological online rehabilitation is intended for patients who, after falling ill, have experienced changes impeding their functional capacity…

Neurosurgery in HUS is centralized in the Helsinki University Hospital Neurosurgery Clinic at Meilahti Bridge Hospital. We treat all neurosurgical patients…

In Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, we are responsible for the diagnostics, surgery, and other treatment of diseases and accidents in the jaw and face.

At HUS, we treat both acute and long-term pain.

With palliative care, we alleviate the patient’s symptoms and support the quality of life of the patient and his loved ones. With palliative care, we…

Our pediatric neurosurgeons operate on some 200 child patients per year. We work closely with New Children’s Hospital, which is where inpatient care is…

In phoniatrics, we treat severe dysfunctions of voice, speech, and language. We also treat swallowing disorders and various symptoms of the larynx…

At HUS, we identify and treat rare diseases.

In speech therapy, we study and rehabilitate disorders of interaction, communication, speech, language, voice, eating and swallowing in people of all ages.

The mechanical opening of the vascular occlusion, i.e. thrombectomy, is used as a treatment form in the case of an obstruction in a large vein. Mechanical…

When even the best medication no longer sufficiently helps in the motor fluctuations caused by advanced Parkinson's disease, invasive treatment options may…

We examine and treat adult patients with epilepsy in all our neurology units. The diagnostics and treatment of severe epilepsy in adults and epilepsy…

At HUS, we handle persistent symptoms and identify suitable forms of rehabilitation.

At HUS Spinal Cord Injury Center, we carry out the immediate rehabilitation after the acute phase treatment of patients with a spinal cord injury, and…