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Tuula
Vasankari
Professor, Pulmonary Diseases and Clinical Allergology
Professor of practice, MD, PhD

Areas of expertise

Tuberculosis
COPD
respiratory diseases
smoking cessation

Biography

Chief executive officer in Filha since 2011; responsible of all activities of Filha, leader of Filha tuberculosis activities

Professor at Turku University, Faculty of medicine, since 2016

Chairman in the National advisory group for tuberculosis treatment since 2007

Member of the National expert group for follow up of the Finnish National Tuberculosis program since 2007

Member of the National expert group for TB control since 2007

 

From 2002 to 2011 Senior doctor/consultant in Turku University Hospital (TYKS), special responsibility in tuberculosis

From 2005 to 2011 Senior researcher in National  institute for health and welfare

 


 


Research

Research in the field of TB epidemiology, epidemiology of obstructive pulmonary diseases, lung cancer and smoking

Publications

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Mykobakteeri-infektiot (2010)

Ruutu P, Soini H, Vasankari T
(Julkaistu kehittämis- tai tutkimusraportti taikka -selvitys (D4))