Background
Jalovaara, Pekka Kalevi Aleksanteri was born on October 22, 1941 in Sievi, Finland. Son of Petteri Jalovaara and Suoma Johanna (Pokela) Uusikartano.
Jalovaara, Pekka Kalevi Aleksanteri was born on October 22, 1941 in Sievi, Finland. Son of Petteri Jalovaara and Suoma Johanna (Pokela) Uusikartano.
Doctor of Medicine, University Oulu, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oulu, 1978.
Resident department surgery, U. Oulu, Finland, 1969-1973; lecturer anatomy, U. Oulu, Finland, 1974-1977; senior consultant surgeon, U. Oulu, Finland, 1978-1979; assistant professor, U. Oulu, Finland, 1979-1987; senior consulting surgeon, U. Oulu, Finland, 1987-1990; professor orthopaedic and trauma surgery, U. Oulu, Finland, since 1990.
Member Scandinavian Orthopaedic Association, International Research Society Orthopaedics and Traumatology, International Society Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Gerhard Küntscher Kreis, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, European Society for Surgery Shoulder and Elbow.
Married Kirsti Hannele Jokilehto, April 26, 1980. 1 child, Paula.