Antero Muittari

Background

Muittari, Antero was born on August 12, 1933 in Saarijarvi, Finland. Son of Lauri and Aune Eeva (Koskinen) Muittari.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1959; D in Pulmonary Diseases, U. Helsinki, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences, U. Helsinki, 1969; competence of professor, U. Helsinki, 1980.

Career

Registrar in pulmonary diseases, Laakso Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, 1962-1965; registrar in internal medicine, Center U. Hospital, Helsinki, 1965-1966; registrar in pulmonary diseases, Center U. Hospital, Helsinki, 1966-1969; lecturer in pulmonary diseases, Center U. Hospital, Helsinki, 1969-1970; assistant chief in pulmonary diseases, Center U. Hospital, Helsinki, 1970-1971; chief department pulmonary diseases, Center U. Hospital, Tampere, Finland, since 1972. Medical examiner in pulmonary diseases, U. Tampere, Finland, since 1972, in respiratory allergy, U. Helsinki, since 1989.

Achievements

• Antero Muittari has been listed as a noteworthy Pulmonary disease specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Chest Physicians. Member Finnish Society of Chest Physicians (vice president 1978-1981), Finnish Foundation Of Allergy Research (administrative board), The Finnish Society of Allergology and Clin Immunology (president 1984-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, photography.

Connections

Married Sirkka-Liisa Heinonen, June 13, 1964. Children: Eeva Maija, Antti Mikael.

Father:

Lauri Muittari

Mother:

Aune Eeva (Koskinen) Muittari

Spouse:

Sirkka-Liisa Heinonen

child:

Antti Mikael Muittari

child:

Eeva Maija Muittari