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Department of Infectology
Basic objectives
- Development and implementation of study programs
- Professional medical education
- Preparation of young scientists, management of doctoral theses
- Scientific research in the field of Infectology, Epidemiology, Parasitology, Hepatology and other areas directly or indirectly related to Internal medicine
- Collaboration with Infectology Interest Group of RSU students
- Expertise
- Clinical work (incl. participation in national and international research projects)
- Work in editorial boards and advisory councils of Latvian and foreign peer-reviewed journals
- Participation in professional non-governmental and public organizations
- Consultative work
Scientific research fields
- SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19
- Hepatobiliary System
- Specific Imunity
- Hospital Infection
- Viral Hepatitis
- HIV / AIDS
- Echinococcosis
- Tick-borne encephalitis
- Tuberculosis
- Autoimmune diseases
Department's section in RSU research portal
Main clinical bases
- Clinical Centres of Riga East Clinical University Hospital:
- Infectology Centre of Latvia, 3 Linezera iela, Rīga;
- Gaiļezers, Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Clinic, 2 Hipokrāta iela, Rīga;
- Pathology Centre, 2 Hipokrāta iela, Rīga;
- Centre of TB and Lung Diseases, Stopiņu parish, Upeslejas.
- Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital, Infection Monitoring Department, 13 Pilsoņu iela, Rīga
- Children's Clinical University Hospital, 45 Vienības gatve, Rīga
- Scientific Institute BIOR, 3 Lejupes iela, Rīga
- Traumatology and Orthopaedic Hospital, 22 Duntes iela, Rīga
Head of Department
Prof. Dr. habil. med. Ludmila Vīksna
Head of the Department, Department of Infectology
Academic Staff, Department of Infectology
Chair, Convent of Councillors
Academic Staff, Department of Infectology
Chair, Convent of Councillors
Riga East University Hospital, Latvian Centre of Infectious Diseases
Rīga, 3 Linezera iela
+37167014777
ludmila [pts] viksnarsu [pts] lv
Contact for international students
Prof. Angelika Krūmiņa
Academic Staff, Department of Infectology
Riga East University Hospital, Latvian Centre of Infectious Diseases
Rīga, 3 Linezera iela
angelika [pts] kruminarsu [pts] lv
Employees
Department of Infectology
Riga East University Hospital, Latvian Centre of Infectious Diseases
Rīga, 3 Linezera iela
Phone: +37167014777
E-mail: idk [at] rsu.lv
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