Education
Special competence in adolescent health 2016
Special competence in child welfare clinic and school health care 2003
MD, Ph.D, at Helsinki University 1981
Academic Dissertation at Helsinki University 12.5.1981
Certificate, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1975
Medical doctor, General practitioner 1974
Working history
Doctor in Youth Psychiatric Clinic of Helsinki University Hospital 1.2.2020 –
Doctor in Child Psychiatric Clinic of Helsinki University Hosptila 1.3.2019 – 30.10.2019
Doctor in family and youth counseling clinic of city Vantaa 1.6.2017- 28.2.2019
Medical officer at Helsinki Health Bureau 1.1.2010 – 31.7.2018
Chief senior physician at Helsinki Health Bureau 1.4.200 – 31.12.2009
Medical officer at Helsinki Health Bureau 1.1.2005 – 31.3.2007
Executive director, Children of the Station Association (Aseman Lapset ry) 1.9.1993 – 31.12.2004
Editor-in-chief of Citari/Aseman Lapset- magazine 1.9.1993 – 31.12.2004
Associate senior physician at Helsinki Health Bureau 1.7.1984 – 30.9.1985
Medical officer at Helsinki Health Bureau 1.3.1978 – 31.12.1989
Assistantship at the Department of Medical Chemistry at Helsinki University 1.6.1974 – 9.9.1977
Other activity
Member of the Board of Finnish Association for Adolescent Medicine 2013 – 2019
Member of the youth delinquency committee of Ministry of Justice 2001-2003
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Finnish Children and Youth Foundation 2001-
Biography published in Marquis’ book Who’sWho in the World, U. S. A. 2000 – 2010
Producer of a computer based sex education program for school children 1995 – 1997
Member of the working group for ’Increasing the efficiency in preventing the young people’s use
of intoxicants 1992 – 1993
President of the Finnish Federation of the Family Care Associations 1988 – 1992