Alexandra Dahlberg

Curriculum vitae

An MD, an MSc in Economics and Business Administration, an MSc in Technology underway, a PhD with its defence in December 2026, and four peer-reviewed articles.

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  1. 2024-present

    Work

    Research Physician

    Mehiläinen, Helsinki

    • Mehiläinen, founded in 1909, provides healthcare and social care in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Lithuania, Estonia, Romania and Serbia (as Meliva outside Finland), and digital health software through its subsidiary BeeHealthy.
    • Research Physician in Public Health Services since October 2026, working across several teams.
    • Previously Development Doctor (2024-2025) and Research Physician (2025) in data-driven clinical development.
    • Integrating AI and analytics into clinical processes while keeping part-time clinical work.
  2. 2026-present

    Work

    eHealth Advisory Committee member

    Finnish Medical Association, Helsinki

  3. 2025-present

    Education

    PhD in Medicine (Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research)

    University of Helsinki, Helsinki

    • Large language models in multilingual clinical environments (GenAID project, GAINS consortium).
    • Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Ville Vartiainen, Assoc. Prof. Enni Sanmark, Assoc. Prof. Olli Tapiola.
    • Defence in December 2026.
  4. 2025-present

    Education

    MSc in Technology

    Aalto University, Espoo

    • Major: Life Science Technologies. Coursework in AI, machine learning, deep learning and stochastic methods.
  5. 2025-present

    Work

    Researcher (Tutkijalääkäri)

    University of Helsinki, Helsinki

    • Part-time research post in the GenAID group, alongside the PhD.
  6. 2026

    Work

    General Practitioner

    Harjun terveys (part of Mehiläinen), Lahti

    • Nine months as a GP, a mandatory part of Finnish specialist training.
  7. 2025

    Recognition

    Scientific Trailblazer, Terveysalan vaikuttajat

    Finnish Medical Society Duodecim, Helsinki

  8. 2021-2025

    Education

    MSc in Economics and Business Administration

    Hanken School of Economics, Helsinki

    • Major: Finance. Minor: Management and Organization.
  9. 2023-2025

    Work

    Emergency Physician

    Meilahti Emergency Department, Helsinki

  10. 2018-2024

    Education

    Medical Doctor (MD)

    University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

    • Exchange at Karolinska Institutet.
  11. 2022-2023

    Work

    Deputy GP, Junior House Officer, Deputy Doctor in Training

    Viiskulma Health Center, HUS Clinical Genetics, Laakso Hospital, Helsinki

    • Built a bank of 50+ documentation templates that improved documentation and onboarding at Viiskulma.

Publications

  1. 2026

    Predictors of visual acuity, intraocular pressure and pain in neovascular glaucoma

    Acta Ophthalmologica. Simons G, von Fersen M, Dahlberg A, Vartiainen V, Summanen P, Harju M.

  2. 2026

    Clinical note comparison and data retrieval via embedding vectors: model selection, metrics, and convergence

    International Journal of Medical Informatics. Dahlberg A, Tapiola O, Luisto R, Puranen T, Sanmark E, Vartiainen V.

  3. 2026

    Measuring the quality of AI-generated clinical notes: a systematic review and experimental benchmark of evaluation methods

    Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. Dahlberg A, Käenniemi T, Winther-Jensen T, Tapiola O, Luisto R, Puranen T, Gordon M, Sanmark E, Vartiainen V.

  4. 2025

    Cost minimization analysis of digital-first healthcare pathways in primary care

    npj Digital Medicine. Dahlberg A, Jukarainen S, Kaartinen T, Orre P.

  5. 2025

    Digivastaanotto säästää kustannuksia perusterveydenhuollossa

    Lääketieteellinen Aikakauskirja Duodecim 141(21). Dahlberg A, Jukarainen S, Kaartinen T, Orre P.

Languages

Swedish, Finnish, English, Norwegian: full professional proficiency.

Methods

Python, R, Machine learning.

Also

Former member of the Youth National Sailing Team of Finland.