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Tyks Medical Imaging has operations not only at the Main hospital but also at the Turunmaa hospital, Tyks Orto Surgical hospital, and in the X-ray units of Kaarina, Kemiönsaari, Lieto, Loimaa, Naantali, Pöytyä, Raisio, Salo and Uusikaupunki. There are a total of about 500 employees. Our range of examinations is extensive. We perform traditional imaging studies as well as research and treatment procedures that require special expertise. Cross-specialty international and national scientific research is an essential part of our work.

The new Tyks.fi website tells about extensive specialised health care services in Wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland, Varha.

Turku University Hospital (Tyks) offers specialised health care services in Southwest Finland, and ensures the availability of university hospital level services in Satakunta and Vaasa. Tyks is a part of the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland.

We serve children and adolescents under 16 years old in the specialties of paediatric medicine, paediatric surgery and paediatric neurology. In addition we have the Tyks unit for rare diseases. The unit aims at improving the management of paediatric and adult patients with rare diseases. We admit children from all around Finland by a doctor's referral.

Patient safety is a state where the patient gets the treatment he/she needs at the right time and with as little foreseeable harm and discomfort as possible.

For some X-ray examinations, you can book an appointment yourself by telephone or via the internet, if the ward or clinic that is treating you has not already booked an appointment for you. Please do notice that you need a doctor's referral for examinations. Appointments for examinations in the Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, the Department of Clinical Physiology, the Nuclear Medicine Unit and the PET Centre are always booked through the ward that is treating you.

Emergency assessment of the need for treatment consists of an assessment made by a healthcare professional of whether you need urgent examinations and treatment within the health care system to handle an acute health problem or not.

Everyone living in Finland has the right to receive the treatment required by their state of health within the available resources. The patient also has other statutory rights, such as the right to good care and treatment, and access to information about health and care.

The objective of the Baby Friendly Ventilation Study group is to study different respiratory support modes in order to optimize the given support.