Breadcrumb Home For patients and visitors Hospitals and units Tyks Lighthouse hospital Gynaecological open care services Gynaecological open care services Keywords: naistentaudit gynaecology gynaecological cancer Opening hours and contact information Visiting address Tyks Lighthouse Hospital Savitehtaankatu 5 Turku A elevators, 6th floor. J = to the right and K = to the left Postal address PO Box 52 20521 Turku Information Phone, Information: 02 313 1322 , : Mo–Fr 8:00–15:00 Appointment bookings Phone, Appointment bookings: 02 313 1322 , : Mo–Fr 13:00–15:00 Surgery, outpatient service Phone, Surgery, outpatient service: 02 313 1322 , : Mo 12:00–13:00 Th 12:00–13:00 For patients with gynaecological cancers Phone, For patients with gynaecological cancers: 02 313 0320 , : Mo–Fr 8:30–12:00 Surgery bookings Phone, Surgery bookings: 02 313 1323 , : Mo–Fr 9:00–10:30 The gynaecological outpatient clinic for various gynaecological conditions. The most common reasons for visiting the gynaecological open care services are Problems during early pregnancy (until pregnancy week 20) Induced abortions Gynaecological bleeding problems Lower abdominal pain, including endometriosis Prolapses and urinary incontinence Abnormal pap test (cervical screening) results Gynaecological tumors. We have special expertise in managing the following conditions: difficult-to-treat endometriosis, gynaecological outpatient surgery, treatment of infertility, pelvic floor problems and examinations and treatment of gynaecological cancers. Our outpatient surgery unit performs operations on patients who are discharged either immediately after the procedure or later the same day. Our unit also provides consultations by a sex therapist for patients registered at our unit. If needed, crisis counselling is also provided. A fertility laboratory and a sperm bank operate as part of our clinic. Fimea oversees and follows the activities of these organizations. Our clinic is appointment only and the patients need a referral from a physician. Client fees The fee depends on the type of visit: you will be charged a daily inpatient fee, a clinic fee, a day surgical fee or a continuing treatment fee. More information about client fees. For students Your will be an active participant of the multidisciplinary work teams of the department. Everyone in the staff carries responsibility for your guidance. You will become familiar with gynaecological nursing practice by participating in treatment planning, carrying out treatment and by guiding patients under the support of your mentor. You will learn how our specialist outpatient services operate and you may choose the specialties of your own interest, depending on the duration of your training period. With the patient’s consent, you will be able to participate in a multitude of clinical situations to examine and treat patients. You must take patient privacy and confidentiality into account during every encounter. During your training period your mentors will change, following your progress within the different clinical teams of the unit. You will, in addition, have one mentor named to support you. The mentor is one of the nurses of the unit. You will set your goals for the training period together with your named mentor and follow your progress together. The medical students work at the open care clinic and follow their regular curriculum. The unit is also open for internships for medical students. Before your training period Read up on Female and male anatomy Female hormone function and the menstrual cycle Gynaecological nursing, basic gynaecological concepts and diagnoses Problems of early pregnancy Different forms of induced abortion Common gynaecological samples needed for clinical decisions The hospital as a learning environment. What will you learn during your time with us? Examination and treatment of elective gynaecological patients Working in a busy outpatient care unit and how to interact with patients in a fast-paced environment. Working as a part of a multidisciplinary team. Working in physician-nurse pairs Manual skills needed for gynaecological examinations, e.g., taking pap smears Basics of how our specialist clinical teams function Participate in examining and treating patients with different cultural backgrounds. Student contacts Sami Antikainen, Marika Rantala and Terhi Heinonen. E-mail addresses have the form [email protected] Arrival Check the video below for your orientation in the Lighthouse hospital. Gynaecological outpatient services K (Dreambroker) Gynaecological outpatient services J (Dreambroker) Hospitals Tyks Lighthouse hospital In the Lighthouse hospital we have paediatric and adolescent medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics, ear, nose and throat diseases and oral and maxillofacial diseases. You can also find some of the medical imaging functions in the Lighthouse hospital. Print this page