Matti Sillanpää
MD PhD, Senior Research Scientist, Depts Child Neurology and General Practice, Univ. Turku
matsilla@utu.fi +358 29 450 2741 +358 40 082 9628 Kiinamyllynkatu 10 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4190-3698 |
Areas of expertise
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Child Neurology; Epilepsy; Migraine and Headache; Epidemiology; Chronic Neurological Diseases
Research community or research topic
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
TACOE project; FFC project; Turku headache and migraine project
Biography
Born 1936, MD and authorized physician 1962; PhD 1973; Community Health Officer, Town of Loimaa 1962-64; Resident, Dept Pediatrics and Dept Neurology, Univ. Turku 1964-68; Senior Resident, Uppsala Univ. Hospital Academiska Sjukhuset 1968-69; Senior Consultant Child Neurologist and Pediatrician 1970-1976; Assoc. Prof, and Locum Prof, Dept Public Health; Univ. Turku 1976-1990; Prof. of Child Neurology, Univ. of Turku; Head, Dept. Child Neurology, Turku Univ. Hospital 1990-2001; Senior Research Scientist 2001-presently
Born 1936, MD and authorized physician 1962; PhD 1973; Community Health Officer, Town of Loimaa 1962-64; Resident, Dept Pediatrics and Dept Neurology, Univ. Turku 1964-68; Senior Resident, Uppsala Univ. Hospital Academiska Sjukhuset 1968-69; Senior Consultant Child Neurologist and Pediatrician 1970-1976; Assoc. Prof, and Locum Prof, Dept Public Health; Univ. Turku 1976-1990; Prof. of Child Neurology, Univ. of Turku; Head, Dept. Child Neurology, Turku Univ. Hospital 1990-2001; Senior Research Scientist 2001-presently
Publications
- Dental health behavior in fathers of young families in Finland (1992)
- Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Epilepsy in Children: Prevalence, Disability, and Handicap (1992)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Epilepsy in Children: Prevalence, Disability, and Handicap (1992)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Health Behaviour of Fathers of Young Families Expecting their First Baby (1992)
- Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Health Behaviour of Fathers of Young Families Expecting their First Baby (1992)
- Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Finnish Family Competence Study: Childbearing attitudes in pregnant nulliparae (1992)
- Acta Paedopsychiatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Finnish family competence study. Childbearing attitudes in pregnant nulliparae. (1992)
- Acta Paedopsychiatrica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Genetic factors in epileptic seizures: evidence from a large twin population (1991)
- Acta Neurologica Scandinavica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Headache and vacationing (1991) Sillanpaa M.
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Health educational needs of nulliparous women (1991)
- Patient Education and Counseling
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



