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
- The finnish family competence study: New directions are necessary in antenatal education (1990)
- Health Education ResearchJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Finnish Family Competence Study: New directions are necessary in antenatal education (1990)
- Health Education Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Incidence and Prevalence of Epilepsy in Adults in Eastern Finland (1989)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Severe Headache and Vacation1989
- HeadacheJournal of Perinatal Medicine
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The Finnish family competence study - knowledge of childbirth of nulliparous women seen at maternity health-care clinics (1989)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The finnish family competence study: Knowledge of childbirth of nulliparous women seen at maternity health care clinics (1989)
- Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The somatic growth of a regional birth cohort of 351 preterm infants during the first two years of life (1989)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Distribution of Seizure Types in an Epileptic Population (1988)
- Epilepsia
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Oxcarbazepine (GP 47680) in the treatment of intractable seizures (1988)
- Acta Paediatrica Hungarica
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Puhelinpalvelu sairaan lapsen hoidon tukena (1988)
- Lääkärilehti
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



