Background
Matikainen, Martti Juhani was born on August 24, 1948 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Kullervo and Aino Johanna (Kuokka) Matikainen.
Matikainen, Martti Juhani was born on August 24, 1948 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Kullervo and Aino Johanna (Kuokka) Matikainen.
Doctor of Medicine, University Helsinki, 1982.
Senior house officer, Ahmadu Bello U., Nigeria, 1975-1976; house officer, Etela-Saimaa Control Hospital, Finland, 1976-1977; house officer, Helsinki U. Control Hospital, 1977-1981; hospital surgeon, Tampere U., Finland, 1981-1987; chief surgeon gastroenterology, Tampere U., Finland, since 1987.
Lieutenant medicine Finnish Army. Member Nordic Society Surgery (council colorectal section 1992), International Society University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Finnish Society Gastroenterology, Finnish Digestive Surgeons, Nordic Colorectal Surgeons (president).
Married Marja Tuulikki Nikunen, July 24, 1971. Children: Terhi, Taru, Tiina, Markku.