Capital Clinic Riga

• Vascular surgeon, phlebologist, vascular Doppler ultrasound specialist. Leading specialist of the Baltic Vein Clinic.

• Vascular surgeon of Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital “Gailezers”.

• Member of the Latvian Society for Vascular Surgery.

• Member of the Latvian Society of Surgeons.

• Member of the Latvian Society of Phlebology.

• Member of the European Venous Forum.

• President of the Latvian Wound Management Treatment Association.

• Since 1997 has been specifically specializing in leg vein DUPLEX ultrasonography and treatment.

Performs all kinds of surgeries:

• vein closure using bioglue;
• steam vein sclerosis (SVS);
• endovenous laser treatment (EVT);
• endovenous radiofrequency ablation (ERFA);
• vein surgeries according to Miller-Varady method.

Consults and treats patients with different arterial diseases and performs reconstructive surgery in the Vascular Surgery Department of RECUH “Gailezers”, if required.

• 1999 Specialist certificate (with subsequent re-certification in 2004 and 2009)
• 1998 Surgeon (with subsequent re-certification in 2003 and 2008)
• 1993 - 1995 Surgery post-graduate education certificate 

  in Balvi Regional Hospital

• 1985 - 1993 Latvian Medical Academy (Riga Medical Institute)
• 1986 - 1988 Compulsory duty in USSR army

CAREER:

• Since December 2010 - The Jugla Clinic surgeon, phlebologist, proctologist
• Since October 2010 - Medical company „VS KirSerS” Chairman of the board
• Since October 2010 - Health Center 4 – specialist of blood vessel ultrasound doplerography
• 1997 - 2010 - Head of Department of surgery in private medical centre „ELITE”
• 1996 - 1997 - Head of Department of surgery in Balvi Regional Hospital
• 1995 - 1996 - Surgeon in Balvi Regional Hospital
• 1993 - 1995 - Resident surgeon in Balvi Regional Hospital

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Since 2010 - Riga Medical Convalescent Center „Valeo” consultant
• Since 2007 - Riga Hospital „Bikur Holim” surgeon and specialist of blood vessel ultrasound doplerography
• Since 2000 - University of Latvia lecturer
• Since 1998 – 2009 - Latvian Marine medicine hospital surgeon
• Since 1998 - 2011 - Riga Stradins University lecturer

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBER:

• Since 1994 - Latvian Association of Surgeons
• Since 2000 - Latvian Phlebology society
• Since 2007 - Latvian Association of Surgeons, Coloproctology section
• Since 2010 - Baltic Phlebology Association

Provides proctologist consultations in cases of: discomfort – burning, pain, or itching in the anal area; purulent or mucous discharge; bleeding during defecation; blood in the stool; the appearance of formations in the anal area; a foreign body sensation in the rectum; difficulty with bowel movements; fecal or gas incontinence; changes in bowel movement frequency; frequent constipation or diarrhea. Consults on the following conditions: rectal polyps; anal fissures (cracks and tears); proctitis (acute/chronic inflammation of the intestines); paraproctitis (inflammation of soft tissues); rectal tumors; fecal and gas incontinence; other diseases of the rectum, colon, and surrounding tissues; hemorrhoidal disease; itching and perianal dermatitis; rectal and perianal scars; sinus pilonidalis or chronic/acute inflammation of the coccygeal epithelial tract; skin tags around the anus; all types of perineal aesthetic issues. Performs rectoscopy with or without biopsy, removal of perianal formations using a CO2 laser. Provides insurance-covered and paid services.

Specializes in:

• Breast diseases;
• Diagnosis of all types of breast and breast skin formation diagnostics, biopsy and treatment;
• Consultations on genetically inherited breast cancer and cancer risk;
• Breast infections, including lactation period.

Certified Urologist, Pediatrician. Practicing physician with experience since 1994.

• In 1994 she graduated from the Latvian Academy of Medicine;
• From 2008 till 2013 - the University of Latvia, Residency in the Urology specialty;
• Member of the Latvian Association of Urology;
• Member of the European Association of Urology;
• In 2010 fellowship in France, Infant Malad Hospital in Paris (functional urology, urodynamics, urine incontinence);
• Work Experience: Urologist in P. Stradins Clinical Univeristy Hospital, Children's Clinical University Hospital.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment of urological health problems. Specializes in urethral reconstructive surgery, female urology and functional bladder disorder diagnostics.

Provides consultations for various urological conditions. Performs diagnostics (including ultrasonography of the uropoietic system and cystoscopy), treatment, and prevention. Conducts medical procedures. Patients can seek assistance for: Urination disorders (frequent, painful urination; nighttime urination; blood in urine; urinary incontinence) Prostate cancer screening Benign prostatic hyperplasia (certified urologist in Latvia and Germany) Pain and/or discomfort in the bladder or kidney area, kidney stone disease Anatomical genital abnormalities Erectile dysfunction The doctor also offers outpatient surgeries: circumcision, vasectomy, frenulum plasty, atheroma excisions, hydrocele/spermatocele plasty, endoscopic/surgical therapy for benign hyperplasia, endoscopic treatment of kidney stones, and oncological endoscopy. Accepts patients aged 16 and older. Offers both insurance-covered and private services.

Work experience and education:

• 2018 - University of Latvia, doctor's diploma
• From 2018- urologist at Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital
• 2023 - University of Latvia, certificate in urology specialty
• Practice Lukas Gesellschaft clinic in Germany, Dortmund.

The urologist advises patients on all types of urological pathologies, which include oncology-related issues such as prostate, kidney, bladder and testicle tumors, as well as complaints about frequent urination, urinary incontinence and other urination disorders. Patients may also come in with complaints of erectile dysfunction. Consults patients with kidney stone disease, phimosis, varicocele and other urological pathologies.

The specialist performs abdominal, transrectal ultrasonography, prostate biopsy, various manipulations, including endoscopic procedures - cystoscopy, ureterorenoscopy.

Accepts patients from the age of 16, consults in Latvian, English and German.

Certified urological surgeon with 30 years of experience in urology.

Specializes in:

• early diagnosis of prostate cancer;
• performs TURP (transurethral resection of prostate) and HOLEP (Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate) 
• endoscopic diagnosis of bladder cancer;
• surgical Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction.
• member of the Latvian and European Association of Urology;
• member of the British Laser Surgeons Group;
• mentor in laser surgery of the prostate.

Certified children's surgeon specialized in urology. Practicing physician with work experience since 2002.

• 2005 – 2009 – Doctoral study program at Rīga Stradiņš University
• 1997 – 2002 – Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU), faculty of Continuing Education, residency in Children's Surgery
• 1991 – 1997 – studies at Medical Academy of Latvia, faculty of Medicine
• Had an in-service training at foreign hospitals: Children`s Hospital of Philadelphia Division of Pediatric Urology, Philadelphia PA, USA; Department of pediatric surgery, Helios Klinikum Berline-Buch, Berlin, Germany; Keggi orthopedic foundation, Waterbury CT, USA; Salzburg, Philadelphia seminars on pediatric urology
• Member of Latvian Association of Paediatric Surgeons
• Member of European Society for Paediatric Urology (ESPU)
• Member of Baltic Association of Paediatric Surgeons (BAOPS)
• Member of International Society for Hypospadias and Intersex Disorders
• Contributing member of Latvian Association of Urology
• Work experience: 2002 – 2010 pediatric surgeon of Children's Surgery Hospital at Children's Clinical University Hospital; Since 2010 senior physician of Childrens' Surgery Hospital at Children's Clinical University Hospital

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment of different urological diseases for children from birth up to the age of 18 (infections of urinary tract, inherited or acquired urethral disorders, pediatric urinary incontinence during day and night etc.). Consults on pediatric surgery issues as well (except orthopaedy)

Specialises in non-invasive cardiology. Holistic approach to people and health issues.

The doctor consults patients with internal medicine complaints, including any cardiovascular diseases, with special specialization in health problems caused by dyslipidemia (high cholesterol).

Cardiologist, interventional cardiologist, echocardiography specialist

Education and work experience:

2021 - obtained a serficiate in echocardiography,

2020 - completed doctoral studies in medicine and pharmacy at the University of Latvia,

2016 - invasive cardiologist at the Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital,

2016 - obtained a certificate in therapeutic percutaneous coronary angioplasty at the Latvian Cardiology Centre,

2015 - certified in cardiac and large vessel catheterisation and angiography at the Latvian Cardiology Centre,

2013 - cardiologist at the Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital,

2013 - graduated from the residency in cardiology at the Faculty of Continuing Education of the University of Latvia, obtaining a cardiologist certificate,

2009 - graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Latvia, obtaining a medical degree.

Major continuing medical education certificates:

2014 - 2015 - France, Paris, Training in invasive cardiology techniques, invasive laboratory and clinic "Cardiovascular Institute Paris Sud (ICPS), Massy",

2013 - France, Paris, Invasive Cardiology Course, 

2012- Sweden, Galve, Cardiovascular intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) training course,

2012 - France, Toulouse, Complex coronary angioplasties course,

2012 - France, Paris, Invasive Cardiology Course.

The doctor provides consultations to cardiology and interventional cardiology profile patients, patients with all types of cardiological diseases and disorders, and performs echocardiographic examinations before/after invasive (stent implantation) treatment of cardiac vessels.

Cardiologist

Provides cardiologist consultations, diagnoses and treats various cardiovascular diseases - coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, arterial hypertension, heart failure, patients after myocardial infarction, etc., including counselling patients with complaints of chest pain, shortness of breath and/or reduced exercise tolerance.

Performs interpretation of non-invasive test results (veloergometry, myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, echocardiography and Holter monitoring) according to the treatment plan.

Specializes in diagnosis and treatment of microvascular and vasospastic angina pectoris.

Accepts patients from the age of 18.

Provides consultations, diagnoses and treats cases of neurological and neurosurgical diseases: in cases of oncological diseases of the central nervous system (brain tumors, primary and secondary tumors of the spine); in cases of central nervous system injuries; in cases of intervertebral disc herniation; in cases of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics disorders (hydrocephalus); In cases of chiari malformations; in cases of peripheral neuropathy; in cases of cerebrovascular pathology; in cases of back pain (blockages are performed); impaired consciousness; epilepsy; headache; movement disorders (essential tremor, Parkinson's disease, etc.); nervous system infections; diseases of the peripheral nervous system; muscle diseases; diseases of the autonomic nervous system. Provides paid and paid services of insurance companies.

Consults on oncological central nervous system diseases (cerebral tumours, primary and secondary spinal cord tumours), central nervous system injuries, intervertebral disc hernias, disorders of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics (hydrocephalus) Chiari malformations, peripheral neuropathies (carpal tunnel syndrome), cerebrovascular pathologies (aneurysm, AVM), back pain (provides pain blockage); provides information about the necessary examination methods and the potential treatment strategy. Provides paid and paid services of insurance companies.

• 2013 – graduated from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) faculty of Medicine, Medical Doctor's (MD) degree;
• 2016 – University of Latvia, faculty of Medicine, residency program, qualification – General Practitioner.

Mastered additional course "Emergency situations in outpatient setting", as well as improved knowledge in electrocardiography and nephrology for outpatient specialists

Regularly improves knowledge at seminars and courses in Latvia and abroad

Lecturer at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) faculty of Medicine, department of Family Medicine, teaches medical students of Foreign Students Department

Consults as a General Practitioner, practices diagnostics and treatment of children and adults with acute and chronic diseases, advices on healthy lifestyle and food, on best ways of health prevention.

• In 2005, graduated program ‘Medicine’ at the Faculty of Medicine of the Riga Stradins University obtaining a physician’s degree.
• In 2014, graduated program ‘Residency in Internal Medicine’ at the Faculty of Continuing Education of the Riga Stradins University obtaining an internist’s qualification.

Job experience: from 2015, a physician-internist at the LLC Health Center 4, developed and supervised check-up programs. From 2012 to 2014, a physician-trainee; from 2014, a physician-internist at the Department of Emergency Medical Services of LLC Liepaja Regional Hospital. From 2011 to 2014, an internal medicine resident at LLC Riga East Clinical University Hospital.

Educator at the Institute of Anatomy and Anthropology of Riga Stradins University.

Provides consultations of a physician-internist, diagnostic and treatment services for adults with acute and chronic diseases in cooperation with professionals from other fields. Gives consultations on healthy lifestyle and nutrition; speciality in treatment of digestive system diseases.

Provides family doctor consultations, performs diagnostics and treatment for children and adults in cases of acute and chronic illnesses, provides consultations on healthy lifestyle and nutrition, prevention possibilities. Accepts patients from the age of one. Provides services paid for by insurance companies and paid services.

Certified Doctor - Pediatrician, Speech therapist. Practicing physician with experience since 1992.

• In 1992 - she graduated from the Latvian Academy of Medicine, Pediatric specialty;
• In 2003 - she graduated from Liepaja Pedagogy Academy obtaining a Teacher - Speech therapist qualification;
• Regularly attends professional development courses in her specialty, medical congresses and conferences;
• She works as a General Pediatrician in Children's Clinical University Hospital and has more than 10 years of work experience;
• Currently she participates in Residency development program in the University of Latvia, is a lecturer in Medical College, as well as a lecturer in the Latvian Medical Association.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment of children's diseases for children from birth till the age of 18. Provides consultations on disease prevention, immunization, nutrition, physical activity, tempering, strengthening immunity and other issues related to children's health. Develops immunization plans. Provides consultations for mothers about breastfeeding, newborn care, health care and prevention.

Tackles children's health care issues in collaboration with other medical specialists where appropriate - Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Physiotherapists, Chiropractics, Otorhinolaryngologists (ENT Doctors), Ophthalmologists, Orthopedists, Gastroenterologists, Dermatologists, Pulmonologists, Immunologists, Art therapists, etc.

Certified paediatrist, child neurologist with more than 25 years of work experience

• Member of Latvian Paediatrist Association
• Member of Latvian Child Neurology Association
• Member of Baltic Child Neurology Association

Consults and attends children from birth up to the age of 18.  Consults parents on both paediatric and child neurology issues. Parents have a choice to attend the doctor on regular basis, choosing her as a doctor of their child; the doctor consults on separate sickness cases as well.

Endocrinologist, Family Doctor (General Practitioner), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician. Practicing physician with experience since 2000.

• In 2000 - She graduated from the Latvian Academy of Medicine, the Faculty of Medicine
• In 2003 - She graduated from Family Medicine Residency and received a certificate in Family Medicine
• In 2003 - She received certificate in Acupuncture
• In 2007 - She graduated from the University of Latvia, Residency in Endocrinology and received a certificate in Endocrinology specialty
• In 2010- She received a certificate in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• Work experience: Since 2000 - Endocrinologist in a number of medical institutions, including P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Endocrinology Center and KRC Jaunkemeri. Since the opening of Capital Clinic Riga in January, 2014 - Endocrinologist in this clinic and Health Center 4 Diagnostics Center
• Regularly participates in postgraduate training courses, symposia and conferences organized by Riga Stradins University, the University of Latvia, professional associations and societies. Lecturer in the University of Latvia, Masters program for Nutritional Sciences. Author and co-author of several local and international scientific and popular scientific publications. Since 2005 participates in international clinical trials.

Provides consultations and treatment for internal secretion gland disorders or hormone secretion regulation disorders and diseases resulting from internal secretion disorders: diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders and pituitary disorders, obesity, osteoporosis, gout, metabolic disorders and other endocrine disorders. Provides preventive examinations and health risk assessment, general endocrine diagnostics and health check- up. The Doctor emphasizes the positive impact of a healthy lifestyle, healthy diet and weight loss, importance of diabetes prevention, newest medical technologies in diabetology.

Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders. Advises and treats patients with diabetes and carbohydrate metabolism disorders, adrenal and pituitary diseases, calcium metabolism disorders, obesity and other endocrine diseases. Performs preventive examinations and health risk assessment, general endocrine diagnostics, health check-up. Provides paid and paid services by insurance companies.

Certified radiologist, ultrasound specialist

Education and work experience:

• 2016–2017 – medical students’ summer internship in Germany. Radiology, emergency medicine, general surgery, internal diseases. St. Bernhard-Hospital, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany,
• 2018 – graduated Riga Stradins University,
• Since 2018 – residency in radiology. Riga Stradins University and Department of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education of the Riga East Clinical University Hospital,
• Since 2018 – radiologist in SIA Rīgas Austrumu klīniskā universitātes slimnīca (Riga East Clinical University Hospital),
• Since 2019 – diagnostic radiologist in the Department of Radiology, Veselības centrs 4,
• Participates in courses, seminars and conferences in Latvia and abroad on a regular basis.

Membership in professional associations:

• member of the European Society of Radiology,
• member of the Latvian Society of Radiology,
• member of the Latvian Society of Ultrasound.

Carries out ultrasound investigations of the abdominal organs, urinary bladder, prostate (transabdominally), superficial tissues (including the anterior abdominal wall diastasis), gland, salivary glands, lymph nodes, testicles, prepares their description and analysis and provides consultations.

Provides consultations in Latvian, English, German and Russian. Consults patients over 18 years of age.

Provides consultations in sports medicine, performs musculoskeletal ultrasonography (USG) examinations of shoulder, elbow and knee joints for patients aged 12 and over. Provides services paid by patients and insurance companies.

Certified Diagnostic Radiologist. Medical practitioner with work experience since 1991.

• 1989 – Graduated from Riga Medical Institute, faculty of medicine, Medical Doctor's (MD) degree
• 1991 – specialty of Diagnostic Radiologist at P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital (CUH)
• Member of Latvian Association of Roentgenologists and Radiologists
• Member of Latvian Society of Ultrasound
• Member of Latvian Society of Neuroradiology
• Member of Latvian Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Regularly takes part at professional courses, seminars, conferences in Latvia and abroad
• Work experience: diagnostic radiologist at Jekabpils and Kuldiga hospital, SIA Vizuala diagnostika

Performs abdominal, kidney, urinary tract, breast and female pelvic organ ultrasound examination, description and analysis, consults.

Ultrasound (USG) examinations of the abdominal organs, bladder, kidneys, prostate, thiroid gland, soft tissues, lymph nodes, salivary glands, as well as Doppler ultrasound of neck blood vessels and veins of the arms and legs, etc., are performed. Patients aged 18 and over are accepted. Both National Health Service (NHS) and insurance-covered services, as well as paid services, are provided.

Provides psychological consultations, psychological assessment, and crisis intervention. Psychologist’s help is most often needed when there are: various forms of depression, sadness, loss of joy in life; psychosomatic problems that cannot be explained medically (vegetative dystonia, sleep disorders, headaches, shortness of breath, heart function changes, etc.); any experienced loss; increased anxiety, constant tension; the need to understand unpleasant sensations in the body with no physical cause; emotional fluctuations; post-traumatic stress disorder (accidents, incidents, violence); codependent relationships in a couple, family, or work environment; tendency to fall into addictions; difficulties parents have in relationships with children, adolescents, or young people; suicidal thoughts and self-harmful behavior; learning difficulties; signs of hyperactivity and attention deficit; effects of emotional abuse and manipulative behavior in the family or workplace; inability to make decisions, doubts, lack of confidence in the correctness of the choice; cognitive difficulties (memory loss, difficulty concentrating, slow thinking, etc.); desire for better self-awareness and understanding of others. Accepts adults (individually and couples), as well as children from the age of 3. Provides insurance-covered and paid services.

• In 2016, she obtained the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis certificate;
• In 2015, passed Hands-on courses in photoscopic laser coagulation in case of TTTS and IUHT in case of Rh isosensitization (Leiden Medical Center, Netherlands);
• In 2014, she obtained the 5th level of the qualification of gynecologist, obstetrician (Riga Stradiņa University);
• In 2011, interned at the Fetal Surgery Center (Leuven University Hospital, Belgium);
• Trained in Prenatal Diagnostics and Fetal Therapy in 2010 (The King's College Hospital, The Harris Birthright Center, Great Britain)
• Since 2003, he has been practicing the fetal genetic ultrasonography method and invasive fetal examination (chorionic biopsy, amniocentesis, etc.)
• Member of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis and Latvian Association of Gynecologists and Obstetricians, board member of the Latvian Association of Young Doctors;
• Knows the latest methods in prenatal diagnostics;
• Regularly improves his professional knowledge in seminars and courses in Latvia and abroad.

Certified Obstetrician - Gynaecologist.

• 2006 – Medical Doctor's degree (MD) at Riga Stradins University;
• Regularly improves knowledge at professional courses and conferences in Latvia and abroad;
• Participated in professional training programs at hospitals in United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Belgium;
• Member of Latvian Association of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians;
• Member of Latvian Medical Association;
• Scientific research actions focused on woman's sexual health, regular publications at local and international congresses, scientific editions;
• Work experience: Gynaecological clinic at Riga East Clinical University Hospital "Gailezers", Riga Maternity Hospital and outpatient consulting. Since 2011 teaching stuff at Riga Stradinš University department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Performs diagnostics, treatment and prevention of female diseases, ultrasound examinations, pregnancy care, prenatal preparation of pregnant woman, preventive inspections and screening examinations, consult on infertility, treatment of menopausal disorders, advise on surgical operations. Physician pays great attention to in-depth explanations on health condition and gives a fair hearing on patient's individual point of view and wishes, with an aim to choose the best suitable solution for the person together.

Consults, treats, provides pregnancy care and ultrasonoscopy. Using modern technologies, performs preventive gynaecological check-ups, diagnostics and treatment of gynaecological diseases, including minor gynaecological surgeries, provides laser therapy for gynaecological problems, prevention of urinary incontinence, as well as for aesthetic improvement. Has an extensive experience in pregnancy care, obstetrics, matters of pre-term birth, diagnostics and treatment of menopausal and dysfunctional disorders.

Certified ophthalmologist, practising since 1995. Specialist in neuro-ophthalmology.

Graduated in neuro-ophthalmology from the University of Tübingen (Germany) in 2001;

Graduated from Riga Stradins University (Postgraduate Faculty, Ophthalmology Residency) in 1998;

Graduated from the Latvian Medical Academy, Faculty of Medicine in 1995;

Completed her ophthalmology training in England (Southampton Eye Hospital) and Italy (Samartino University Hospital, Genoa).

Regularly participates in ophthalmology congresses, conferences and symposia in Latvia and abroad. Regular participant in European Society of Neuro-Ophthalmology congresses and Baltic Ophthalmology Forums. She has participated in congresses of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, EURETINA (retinal diseases), European and World Glaucoma Societies, as well as in practical training on ocular ultrasonography and OCT techniques.

Member of the Latvian Association of Ophthalmologists and the European Society of Neuro-Ophthalmology.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment for various eye diseases and vision disorders. 

Certified ophthalmologist, surgeon. Practicing physician since 1977.

• 1976 – graduated from Riga Medical Institute (RMI)
• 1977 – internship in ophthalmology at RMI
• Improved knowledge at specialized ophthalmology clinics in Russia and USA
• Regularly takes part at ophthalmology symposia, conferences and training in Latvia and abroad (in 2015 participated at the Congress of American Academy of Ophthalmology in the USA, 2014 – at the Conference Ophthalmology Pro&contra in Portugal, 2009 – at the International Ophthalmology Congress in the Netherlands, 2008 – Hong Kong, 2007 – Spain)
• Work experience: Talsi district Central Hospital, RMI Vision protection laboratory, 1983 – 2010 – Clinical Hospital "Gailezers" (since 1996 head of Vision department), 2010 – 2016 - senior ophthalmologist of "Bikernieki" hospital

Consults, performs diagnostics and treatment of various eye disease, injury and vision problems.

Dr Markevica’s specialisation: general ophthalmology, vitreoretinal diseases (diabetic retinopathy, retinal and macular diseases), laser treatment, intravitreal injections.

The specialist provides the following services:

• elective and urgent patient examination, diagnosis of diseases (including OCT), development and implementation of treatment plan.

• Works with patients with various chronic eye pathologies (glaucoma, cataract, retinal dystrophy, uveitis, etc.), as well as acute conditions (foreign body in the cornea or conjunctiva, conjunctivitis, eyelid inflammation, keratitis, erosions, eye trauma, post-operative patients, etc.).

• Vitreoretinal diseases (diabetic retinopathy, retinal and macular diseases).

• Performs the necessary examinations to make a diagnosis and prescribe the appropriate treatment.

Certified Allergologist, Dermatologist - Venerologist.

• Experienced physician in treating both adults and children
• Dermatology Department (No.9) Physician at Children's Clinical University Hospital
• Certificate of Physician-Allergist
• Professional Physician-Cosmetologist

Performs diagnostics and treatment of acute and chronic skin diseases, skin biopsy, if required. Skin and nails fungal disease diagnostics and treatment, recommendations on prevention, performs viral and bacterial skin disease diagnostics and treatment, diagnostics and treatment of allergic skin. Performs dermatoscopic examination of pigmented skin formations, neoplasm, removal of warths, papilloma, laser surgery of benign skin formations, botulin, filler injections.

Offers diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic skin, hair and nail diseases, performs: dermatoscopy of skin growths, biopsies, cryotherapy treatment of skin growths and warts, laser removal of skin growths, taking scrapings and smears to confirm the diagnosis. Provides services paid by insurance companies and patients.

Education:

• 2009 - 2012 - University of Latvia, Residency Development Program, Dermatovenereology specialty
• 2003 - 2009 - University of Latvia, Faculty of Medicine, Medicine study program

Work experience:

• 2010 - 2012 - Cosmetologist of the beauty salon "Creme de la Creme"
• 2010 - 2012 - Cosmetology and massage school "MasterClass", facial care aesthetics program instructor
• 2012 - 2015 - Medical and SPA center "Estetik Spa", doctor-cosmetologist
• 2012 - 2015 - Medical society "ARS", dermatovenerologist
• 2012 until now - lecturer in dermatology and cosmetology at the Pauls Stradiņš Medical College of the University of Latvia
• 2015 - 2022 - SIA "Derma Clinic Riga", doctor - dermatovenerologist

  Membership in professional associations:

• Member of Latvian Dermatoscopy
• Member of the association "Dermatologists against skin cancer".
• Member of the Latvian Association of Dermatovenerologists (LDVA).
• Member of the European Association of Dermatovenereologists (EADV).
• Member of the Latvian Aesthetic Medicine Association (LEMA).

Patients are offered:

• Dermatologist consultations,
• Dermoscopy - examination of formations by the dermatoscopy method,
• Cryodestruction (including warts, etc.),
• Biorevitalization,
• Removal of formations, removal of birthmarks (papillomas, birthmarks, etc.),
• Curettage of molluscum contagiosum,
• Skin biopsy.

Accepts patients of all ages, including from birth, consults in Latvian, Russian and English.

Certified Dermatovenerologist, certified Physician Dermatologist.

• 1994 – graduated from Medical Academy of Latvia, faculty of Medicine
• 1997 – graduated from University of Latvia, professional program in Cosmetology
• Member of Latvian Association of Dermatovenerologists
• Member of Latvian Association of Beauticians and Cosmetologists
• Member of European Dermatovenerology association
• Work experience: since 1994 – Physician Dermatovenerologist at Dobele Hospital, since 2004 private practice in cosmetology

Consults, performs diagnostics and treatment in various skin and nail-related disease cases. Performs skin biopsy, dermatoscopic examination of pigmented skin formations, neoplasm, removal of warths, papilloma, laser surgery of benign skin formations, botulin, filler injections.

Certified Ear, Nose and Throat doctor.

• Member of Latvian Medical Association
• Member of Latvian Association of Otolaringologists (ENT)
• Regularly takes part in congresses in Latvia and international ones

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment of nasal and sinus diseases, allergy, specific infections of ENT organs.

Certified pulmonologist, certified internist.

• 2008 – graduated from University of Latvia, Faculty of Medicine, degree of Physician
• 2011 – graduated Internal medicine residency, diploma and certificate of Internist speciality (University of Latvia, Residency development programme)
• 2013 – residency in Pneumonology, diploma and certificate of Pneumonologist (University of Latvia, Residency development programme)
• Since 2013 – doctoral studies of Medicine and Pharmacy Doctoral study program "Medicine, internal medicine"
• Member of European Respiratory Society (ERS)
• Physician entitled for training
• Work experience: Riga East Clinical University Hospital (RECUH) "Gailezers", department of Pulmonology No.2, Riga Hospital No.1
• Regularly takes part at meetings, seminars and conferences etc., organized by Latvian Medical Association of Tuberculosis and Pulmonary diseases
• Thesis at European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in 2013 and 2014, European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) Congress, World Allergy Congress, as well as at scientific conferences of University of Latvia (UoL) and Riga Stradinš University (RSU), participates in research of electronic odour sensing for pulmonary disease diagnostics

Consults, performs diagnostics and treatment of several pulmonary diseases, acute and chronic respiratory infections, bronchial asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, cough, shortness of breath, spitting up blood. Performs spirography examinations and description of results. Consults on giving up smoking.

Certified infectionist, hepatologist.

Provides consultations on infectious and liver diseases, consultations for travelers and tropical disease prevention before traveling abroad. Performs diagnostics and treatment.

Provides family doctor and allergist consultations, diagnostics, and treatment for children and adults in cases of acute and chronic diseases, offers advice on a healthy lifestyle and nutrition, and recommends the best methods of health prevention. Provides insurance-covered and paid services.

Children's allergist, pediatrician. Provides consultations in children's allergology and pediatrics, diagnoses and treats children in cases of acute and chronic allergic and pediatric diseases.

In 2019, graduated from the Medical College of P. Stradiņa University.

Performs therapeutic foot care for children and adults. Performs correction of ingrown nails for children and adults. Performs therapeutic foot care for diabetic patients. Onychomycosis-affected nails and laser treatments are performed in close cooperation with a dermatologist. Restoration of the nail plate with medical gel (prosthetics). Performs analysis of infected toenails and fingernails. Treats corns, warts and skin thickenings, advises on their formation and prevention options. Performs toenail correction with wire technology.

Patients are consulted: in Latvian, Russian and English.

Accepts children without age limit.

Podologist (feet specialist). Practicing specialist with experience since 2006.

• The Vice President of the Latvian Podologist Association.
• Podologist work experience since 2006.
• In 2009 - opened her private practice in Podology.

Performs medical feet care, toenail correction by wire technology, nail modeling with gel, develops treatment plans for nails affected by onychomycoses and modeling with therapeutic gel.

Graduated the Faculty of Rehabilitation at the Medical Academy of Latvia.

Member of the Latvian Association of Physiotherapists.

Member of the ICAK Baltikum.

Further education:

• Latvian Association of Manual Medicine (foundations of manual therapy, visceromanual therapy, manual therapy, treatment of scoliosis, manual therapy for rehabilitation of pelvic and spinal functional disorders). (2004-2008);
• Latvian Association of Physical Medicine (Laser medicine);
• ICAK (International College of Applied Kinesiology);
• AK Introduction (2008);
• AK Manual Therapy, Part 1 (2008);
• AK Manual Therapy, Part 2 (2014);
• AK Meridian Therapy (2008);
• AK and Cranial Osteopathy, Part 1 (2009);
• AK and Cranial Osteopathy, Part 2 (2009);
• Sphenobasilar Synchondrosis: Assessment, Correction with Palpation and Applied Kinesiology (2013);
• LLC Centre of Medicine and Education VOKS;
• Craniosacral Therapy (2013);
• Genetical Behavior or Character on the Face (2009);
• Psychokinesiology. Tools for Working (2012);
• Upledger Institute International
• Craniosacral Therapy 1 (2015);
• Craniosacral Therapy 2 (2015);
• Somato-Emotional Release 1 (2016);
• Somato-Emotional Release 2 (2016).

Gives consultations and diagnoses by the use of applied kinesiology. Offers osteopathic treatment, craniosacral therapy, manual therapy, sling therapy, therapeutic exercises, kinesiologic taping, laser therapy, applied kinesiology, uses MANUTHERA 242 functional table.

Engages her patients in osteopathic treatment for disorders of motion-musculoskeletal system, back pain, headache, joint disorders, internal organs disorders, gastrointestinal disfunctions, neurologic diseases, sleep and concentration disorders, neurocirculatory dystonia, otolaryngological disorders, gynecological disorders, disorders affecting respiratory system organs, post-traumatic rehabilitation, sport medicine, children’s neurology.

Work experience and education:

• 2018 - 2020 - "Baltic physiotherapy", physiotherapist
• 2018 - Physiotherapist certificate
• 2018 - Riga Stradins University, professional bachelor's degree in health care and physiotherapist qualification
• 2017 - NRC "Vaivari", physiotherapist
• Member of the Association of Physiotherapists of Latvia
• Regularly participates in various courses, seminars, conferences and congresses in Latvia and abroad.

Further education:

• 2020 - Mulligan Manual Therapy Concept “Upper and Lower Quadrant Course”
• 2020 - Training seminar: Pelvis, diagnosis, correction options, treatment
• 2019 - Seminar cycle organized by ORTO clinic: bone tissue, cartilage, tendons and ligaments - surgery, treatment, rehabilitation
• 2016 - K-Taping® International Academy professional taping courses
• Seminars organized by LFA

Specializes in back problems, musculoskeletal pain, after injuries, ruptures of muscles, tendons, ligaments, bone fractures.

Provides physiotherapist consultations, develops a rehabilitation plan, conducts therapeutic exercises, performs therapeutic massage, soft tissue techniques, development of passive movements in joints, manual therapy, rehabilitation after injuries, before and after operations, kinesiological taping, educates about healthy principles of strength, interval, aerobic training .

Consults in Latvian and English. Accepts children from the age of 12.

Provides consultations, develops rehabilitation plans, creates individualized exercise programs, conducts therapeutic exercise both individually and in groups, performs therapeutic massage, applies soft tissue techniques, works on passive joint movements, and uses kinesiology taping. Assists with various types of musculoskeletal pain, neurological conditions, household and sports injuries, provides care for pregnant women and women in the postpartum period, offers rehabilitation before and after surgeries, and works with clients who visit a physiotherapist for health promotion purposes. Accepts adults and children from the age of three. Offers services covered by insurance companies and on a fee basis.

Provides physiotherapy consultations, develops rehabilitation plans, creates home exercise programs, conducts therapeutic exercise sessions and group classes, performs therapeutic massage, applies soft tissue techniques, passive joint movement development, and manual therapy. Offers rehabilitation after injuries, pre- and post-surgery care, kinesiology taping, as well as educating patients on health promotion and daily prevention. Accepts patients from the age of 12. Offers services covered by insurance companies as well as private paid services.

Provides physiotherapist's consultations, performs functional evaluation, develops rehabilitation plan or conducts therapeutic exercise sessions, provides therapeutic massage services, development of joint movements. Provides services paid by the National Health Service (NSS), insurance companies and patients.

Participates in seminars organised by the Latvian Physiotherapists''s Association, the Latvian Physiotherapists'' Pelvic Health Association and the Latvian Association of Aesthetic Gynaecology, gets additional knowledge at conferences and courses on a regular basis.  Specialises in pelvic rehabilitation (diagnosis of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM), treatment of health issues associated with PFM dysfunction). We recommend to consult the specialist to patients with interstitial cystitis, urinary incontinence, prolapse of internal organs, endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain syndrome, diastasis, pain in the lower back, sexual dysfunction associated with PFM dysfunction, and patients requiring postpartum rehabilitation.  The physical therapist makes an individual exercise plan, conducts remedial exercise and does medical taping. Gives consultations to patients aged 12 years and upward. Gives consultations in Latvian and English

Participates in seminars organised by the Latvian Physiotherapists' Association, obtains additional knowledge at conferences and courses. Specialises in treatment of back pain, soft tissue mobilisation methods, massage using the method of manual therapy. The physiotherapist can be consulted in case of off-the-job, sports injuries, back pain, shoulder tension, headache, dizziness. The physiotherapist makes an individual exercise plan, conducts remedial exercise, does massage, medical taping, joint movement work out using manual therapy methods.  Gives consultations to patients over the age of 7 years. Gives consultations in Latvian and English.

Work experience and education:

• Riga Pauls Stradins University, Riga (Latvia)
• State Agency for Social Integration, Jurmala (Latvia)
• National Rehabilitation Center "VAIVARI", Jurmala (Latvia)
• Instructor of medical taping and sports massage, University of Latvia Paula Stradiņš College of Medicine, Jūrmala (Latvia)
• Capital Clinic Riga (Latvia)
• Member of the Latvian Association of Physiotherapists

Further education:

• 2007. - Club of Anatomy,
• 2009. - Yumeiho massage course,
• 2012. - Medical Taping Concept (ADVANCED),
• 2012. - The Redcord Education Program (Sling therapy),
• 2012. - Nordic walking,
• 2012. - Medical taping basic course,
• 2015. - "New wave in medicine",
• 2015. - Fitness basics - Pilates 1st level,
• 2016. - Certified MTC Practitioner conducted the CME approved MTC-01, MTC-02 and a specialist course,
• 2018. - Fascial Distortion Model Level1 - FDM,
• 2018. - Fascial Distortion Model Level2 - FDM,
• 2018 - License of medical practitioner entitled to training,
• 2019. - Fascial Distortion Model Level3 - FDM - Practitioner,
• 2019. - The Redcord Education Program Neurac 2 Lower body,
• 2019. - The Redcord Education Program Neurac 2 Upper body.

Patients are offered:

• manual therapy,
• therapeutic exercise,
• physical therapy,
• classic massage,
• sports massage,
• sling therapy,
• caning,
• Hydrotherapy,
• FDM (Fascial distortion model),
• Medical taping
• Instrumental mobilization of soft tissues.
• You can contact a specialist with orthopedic, neurological and algological complaints.

General Practitioner, Public Health Consultant and Acupuncture Specialist. Practicing physician with experience since 2001.

Since 2010 - University of Latvia Doctoral student in the field of pre-diabetes screening

2011 - General Practitioner Certificate

2005 - Acupuncture Certificate (Hong Kong);

2003 - Master's Degree in Public Health (United Kingdom)

2001 - Medical Doctor's Degree (Latvian Academy of Medicine)

Author and co-author of several local and international scientific and popular scientific medical publications.

Since 2006 participates in international clinical trials

Since 2006 member of Latvian Association of General Practitioners

Has had her fellowships training in Hong Kong and United Kingdom. Performs preventive examinations and health risk assessment, general diagnostics, health check-up, consultations concerning healthy diet, weight loss and smoking cessation issues.

Certified Obstetrician - Gynecologist. Practicing physician since 1996.

• Obtained complementary training in London, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists.
• Currently works in "Health Center 4" and its branch "Wellslim center".

Specializes in women's hormonal problems, infertility diagnostics and treatment, as well as high-risk pregnancy management. Provides consultations for a wide range of gynecological diseases, family planning and contraception choices. Provides sexually transmitted disease diagnostics and treatment.

In Capital Riga Clinic performs laser treatment of urge incontinence and vaginal canal relaxation syndrome.

Certified Gastroenterologist, Endoscopist, Internist. Practitioner with experience since 1999.

• In 1999 - He graduated from Riga Stradins University with a Medical Degree
• In 2002 - the University of Latvia, Postgraduate Institute, received a certificate in Gastroenterology specialty.
• From 2008 - PhD student in the University of Latvia
• Fellowship and additional education obtained in a variety of training courses, programs and seminars in both - Latvian and foreign countries: Sweden, Germany, USA, Austria, Slovakia, Estonia, Lithuania, etc.
• Work experience: From March, 2006 - ''Health Centre 4'' Ltd., Gastroenterologist - Endoscopist. In 2009 created Hosam Abu Meri Medical Practice in Gastroenterology. Endoscopist in ''Gastro Center'' Ltd. Worked as a Gastroenterologist in Ogre District Hospital and Riga East Clinical University Hospital's Diagnostic center, where he continues to work, as the Diagnostic Center now is a branch of Health Center 4.

Provides Gastroenterological consultations, diagnostics and treatment for a variety of gastrointestinal diseases. Performs upper endoscopic and colonoscopic examinations (also with anesthesia), capsule endoscopy and balloon placement in the stomach for overweight problem management (in collaboration with Health Center 4 Diagnostic Center).

• Riga Stradins University PhD student.
• Member of the Latvian Dermatovenerologist Association, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the Latvian Association of Aesthetic Laser Surgery, the Latvian Dermoscopy Society and the International Dermoscopy Society.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment of various skin and nail diseases.

Skin and nail disease diagnostics (including skin biopsy).

Skin neoplasm and pigment-formation diagnostics (including dermoscopy examinations) and treatment.

Removal of warts and papillomas with diathermocoagulation and cryodestruction methods.

Treatment of atopic dermatitis and allergic skin diseases.

Laser therapy and removal of benign skin malformations (papillomas, seborrheic keratoses, warts), expanded skin capillaries, blood vessel formations, pigment spots and freckles with the newest and the most efficient laser (photon) therapy methods.

Removal of tattoos.

Toxin  injections - for wrinkle and sweating reduction.

Certified Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon, Phlebologist and Ultrasound Specialist.

• President of the Latvian Vascular Surgery Society.
• President of the Latvian Wound Treatment Society (Association).
• Representative of Latvia in the International Diabetic Foot Workgroup.
• Member of the Latvian Society of Phlebology.
• Specializes in diagnostics and treatment of all kinds of leg blood vessel (vein and artery) diseases, non-healing wound and diabetic foot disorders.
• Since 1997 particularly specializes in leg venous duplex ultrasound examinations and treatment.
• In 2002 he was the first to launch the leg vein laser surgeries (EVLT) in the Baltic States.
• In 2007 he launched leg vein radiofrequency operations (RFO).
• He performs more than 500 endoluminal vein operations per year.
• He uses complex therapeutic methods for the treatment of venous insufficiency in accordance with the international standards and guidelines for venous disease treatment.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment, duplex ultrasound examinations. For Health Center 4 patients he offers: endoluminal vein laser surgery (EVLT); endoluminal radio-obliteration (RFO); classic vein surgery using Miller - Varady mini-invasive technique; ultrasound controlled vein sclerotherapy and foam sclerotherapy; transcutaneous vein laser coagulation, diathermocoagulation; compression therapy for venous (trophic) ulcer treatment; wound treatment with the latest technology materials for dressings; artery reconstructive surgery.

Certified Vascular Surgeon, Phlebologist.

• Member of the Latvian Vascular Surgery Society.
• Member of the Latvian Society of Phlebology.
• Member of the European Society of Vascular Surgeons.
• Traineeship in France, in Prof. JP Becquemin lead.
• Specializes in Duplex Ultrasound examinations, leg vein and artery pathology diagnostics and treatment.

Provides consultations, diagnostics and treatment, limb Duplex Ultrasound examinations, for Health Center 4 clients he offers all types of vein surgery: vein closure with biological glue; steam microimpulse endovenous thermal occlusion (SVS); endoluminal laser surgery (EVLT); endoluminal radio-obliteration (VNUS Closure FAST); vein surgery according to Miller - Varady method; varicose vein sclerotherapy.

Certified Diagnostic Radiologist. Practitioner with experience since 2007.

• In 2011 - graduated from Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Continuing Education (Residency), receiving a certificate in Diagnostic Radiology
• In 2007 - graduated from Riga Stradins University, Faculty of Medicine, receiving a Medical diploma
• Work experience: worked as a trainee doctor in Diagnostic Radiology Institute in P. Stadins Clinical University Hospital, later becoming a Diagnostic Radiologist in P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital. Since 2011 works as a Diagnostic Radiologist in Health Center 4.