Background
Erkinjuntti, Timo Juha was born on September 24, 1951 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Tatu and Kerttu (Siltalehto) Erkinjuntti.
Erkinjuntti, Timo Juha was born on September 24, 1951 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Tatu and Kerttu (Siltalehto) Erkinjuntti.
Doctor of Medicine, University Helsinki, Finland, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, Finland, 1988.
General practitioner, 1977-1980. House officer internal medicine Helsinki (Finland) Town Hospital, 1979-1981. House officer in neurology Helsinki (Finland) University Central Hospital, 1980-1985.
Research associate Medical Council of Academy of Finland, 1985-1986. Senior house officer in geriatric neurology Helsinki University Central Hospital, 1986-1987. Research associate Medical Council of Academy of Finland, 1987-1990.
Clinical research fellow for Professor Vladimir C. Hachinski, 1991-1992. Acting associate professor neurology University Helsinki, 1992-1993, acting professor in neurology, associate professor neurology, 1993, 93—. Senior scientist Medical Council of Academy of Finland, 1993-1997.
Senior consultant neurology Helsinki University Central Hospital, since 1997.
Member The Finnish Medical Association, Dueodecim, The Finnish Neurological Society, The Finnish Geriatric Society, The Finnish Society General Practice, The Societas Gerontologica Fennica (secretary 1985-1989, chairperson 1989-1990, executive committee 1990-1995), The Brain Research Society Finland, Finnish Society for Technology Assessment in Health Care, The Finnish Alzheimer Society (chairperson 1994-1997), World Federation Neurology, American Academy Neurology, American Heart Association, International Psychogeriatric Association (board directors 1992).
Married Riitta Karhunen, August 1, 1975. Children: Aino, Eeva, Tatu.