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Päivi
Polo
Professor, Obstetrics and Gynaecology
MD, PhD, Professor

Contact

+358 29 450 4569
+358 50 344 5708
Lemminkäisenkatu 3 b
20014
Turku

Areas of expertise

Gynecology
Obstetrics
Menopause
Climacteric
Sleep
Cognition
Hormone replacement therapy
Pregnancy
Pregnancy complications
Hyperemesis gravidarum
Medical education

Biography

MD, University of Turku, 1986

PhD, University of Turku, 1999

Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Turku, 1998

Specialist in Perinatology, University of Turku, 2001

Adjunct Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Turku, 2004

Specialist in Sleep Medicine, 2016

Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Turku, 2018


Teaching

Menopause; climacteric; hormone replacement therapy; pergnancy; pregnancy complicatrions; hyperemesis gravidarum,

Research

International expert in female sleep medicine, especially during menopause and the effect of  hormone replacement therapy.

International expert in menopausal cognition and the effect of hormone replacement therapy.

Expert in pregnancy related sleep problems.

Expert in hyperemesis gravidarum.

Publications

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Sleep during menopausal transition: A six-year follow-up (2017)

Sleep
Laura Lampio, Päivi Polo-Kantola, Sari-Leena Himanen, Samu Kurki, Eero Huupponen, Janne Engblom, Olli J. Heinonen, Olli Polo, Tarja Saaresranta
(Vertaisarvioitu alkuperäisartikkeli tai data-artikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä (A1))