Jyrki Heikki Antero Kankare

Background

Kankare, Jyrki Heikki Antero was born on March 29, 1959 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Antero and Tuulikki Kankare.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Helsinki, 1986. Specialty General Surgery, University Helsinki, 1992. Specialty in Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Helsinki, 1994.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, 1999.

Career

Assistant surgeon, City Hospital, Helsinki, 1987-1990; consultant in orthopedics and traumatology, City Hospital, Helsinki, 1994-1995; assistant surgeon, U. Hospital, Helsinki, 1990-1994; consultant in orthopedics and traumatology, U. Hospital, Helsinki, since 1995. Medical consultant Insurance Company Ilmarinen, Helsinki, 1994-1996.

Achievements

• Jyrki Heikki Antero Kankare has been listed as a noteworthy orthopedic and trauma surgeon, spine consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Finnish Medical Association, Finnish Surgical Society, Finnish Orthopedic Association, Finnish Society of Spine Surgery (president, 2004-2008), Spine Society Europe Eurospine.

Connections

Married Susanna Virrankoski. Children: Vilja, Markus;children from previous marriage: Lotta, Johannes, Tuomas, Reetta, Elsa.

Father:

Antero Kankare

Mother:

Tuulikki Kankare

Spouse:

Susanna Virrankoski

child:

Reetta Kankare

child:

Johannes Kankare

child:

Tuomas Kankare

child:

Elsa Kankare

child:

Markus;children from previous marriage: Lotta Kankare

child:

Vilja Kankare