Hospital NEO

Hospital NEO specializes in orthopedic day surgery and sport medicine. The hospital also focuses in high-quality aesthetic and plastic surgery. ^[7]

Hospital NEO specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. Many of the problems faced by patients are the result of injuries sustained during amateur and professional sports. ^[8]

The hospital has dedicated surgeons for shoulder, elbow, hand, knee, ankle, and foot problems, as well as for fractures and tendon injuries. The surgical procedures performed at the hospital primarily require only a one-day stay in the hospital.^[9]

NEO Aesthetic in Turku carries out high-quality aesthetic and plastic surgery and various aesthetic procedures and treatments, such as laser and injection therapies and chemical peels. ^[10]

Hospital NEO’s doctors include world-renowned sports medicine surgeon and professor Sakari Orava,^{[11] [12]} who has operated on, among others, soccer player David Beckham and Serbian President Boris Tadić, for torn Achilles tendons.^[13] NEO’s other doctors and orthopedic surgeons include neuro and spine surgeon Janek Frantzén, knee and ankle surgeons Jyrki Heinänen, Jussi Rantanen and Juha-Pekka Vuori, shoulder and back surgeon Ilmo Helttula, shoulder and elbow surgeon Terho Kainonen, knee, ankle and tendon surgeons Lasse Lempainen and Janne Sarimo, shoulder surgeon Juha Ranne, hand and elbow surgeon Mark Rawlins, hip surgeon and consultant in joint replacement surgery Matti Seppänen and orthopedic surgeon Katja Virta, who has specialist qualification in hand surgery. ^[14]

60°26′59″N 22°17′47″E / 60.44972°N 22.29639°E / 60.44972; 22.29639