Kirsi Isoherranen is MD, PhD, and Specialist in Dermatology and Allergology. She is the President of European Wound Management Association (EWMA) and the Head Physician of the Helsinki Wound Healing Centre, Helsinki University Hospital. She has received the Special Competence from Finnish Medical Association in 2016.
Kirsi Isoherranen has been the editor of two EWMA documents: “Atypical wounds” published in 2019 and “Lower Leg Ulcer diagnosis and principles of treatment” published in 2023. She is the Secretary of the UEMS Multidisciplinary Joint Committee Wound Healing and Honorary treasurer of EAFWH (The European Association of Fellows in Wound Healing).
In Finland, she was the chair of The Finnish Guidelines of Chronic leg ulcers updating that was published in 2021. She has published several peer-reviewed articles in international journals and book chapters. Currently, she has three PhD students that are working on their wound-related thesis.