Dr.Sirpa Leppä (Clinical oncologist)– Best Costs, Reviews – Book Your Consultation

Professional Experience

• Current Role: Professor of Clinical Oncology, University of Helsinki
• Senior Consultant: Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Chief Physician: Clinical Trial Unit, Department of Oncology, Helsinki University Hospital
• Principal Investigator: Lymphoma Biology and Survival Research Group, University of Helsinki

Academic Contributions

• Teaching Positions: Professor of Clinical Oncology at the University of Helsinki
• Research Interests: Lymphoma, cancer therapy, translational medicine, and cancer biology
• Supervision: Supervisor for doctoral programmes in Biomedicine and Clinical Research at the University of Helsinki
• Publications: Over 300 peer-reviewed articles in international journals

Areas of Expertise

Dr. Leppä specializes in:

• Lymphoma: Focus on B-cell malignancies and their treatment
• Cancer Therapy: Development and clinical application of novel cancer treatments
• Translational Medicine: Bridging laboratory research with clinical practice
• Cancer Biology: Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying cancer progression

Publications and Research

Dr. Leppä has authored numerous publications, including:

• Kalashnikov, I. et al. (2023): “Transformation and survival in marginal zone lymphoma: a Finnish nationwide population-based study.” Blood Cancer Journal. doi:10.1038/s41408-023-00831-9
• Leppä, S. et al. (2024): “Serum protein profiling reveals an inflammation signature as a predictor of early breast cancer survival.” Breast Cancer Research. doi:10.1186/s13058-024-01812-x
• Leppä, S. et al. (2022): “Leppä and Ojala extend cell therapy to solid tumours.” Sigrid Jusélius Foundation. Link

Patient Care Philosophy

Dr. Leppä is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to her patients. Her approach includes:

• Patient-Centered Care: Prioritizing the needs and preferences of patients in treatment planning
• Clear Communication: Ensuring patients are well-informed about their diagnosis and treatment options
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Working closely with a team of specialists to deliver comprehensive care
• Support for International Patients: Offering online consultations and support for patients from abroad

Professional Affiliations

• University of Helsinki: Professor of Clinical Oncology
• Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center: Senior Consultant
• Research Programs Unit: Member
• iCAN Digital Precision Cancer Medicine Flagship: Member
• FICAN South: Principal Investigator for GOLSEEK-1 trial

FAQs

Is Dr. Leppä board-certified?

Yes, she is board-certified in oncology in Finland.

What types of cancers does she treat?

Dr. Leppä specializes in the treatment of lymphoma, including B-cell malignancies.

Does she treat international patients?

Yes, Dr. Leppä offers online consultations and supports international patients seeking treatment.

How long is the typical hospital stay?

The length of hospital stay varies depending on the treatment plan and individual patient needs.

What languages does she speak?

Dr. Leppä is fluent in Finnish, Swedish, and English.