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Work experience

2010 - Present

Acting Assistant

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine

1995 - Present

General Practitioner

Family doctor's practice

2005 - 2010

Acting Assistant

Center of studies, research and organization in Family Medicine, Riga Stradins University

Education and training

2011 - 2011

University lecturers' continuing education program "Innovation of Lecturers' professional competence of the European Higher Education Area."

Latvia University

1994 - 1996

Certificate in Primary Health Care Organization in Norway

1995 - 1995

Certificate in Family Medicine, training course

Academy of Medicine

1989 - 1990

Postdiploma training

Children Clinical University Hospital

1981 - 1989

Medical Doctor’s Diploma

Riga Medical Institute

Achievements

Continuing education a.o. qualification upgrade

Conferences:

WONCA Europe Conference 2016, Copenhagen, Denmark. 15 – 18 June, 2016


EGPRN meeting. Tel Aviv (Jaffa) – Israel. 20th – 24th May, 2016

Theme: "Research on Overdiagnose and Overtreatment in Family Medicine and Primary Care."


Training thematic cycle "Teaching intercultural environment.", RSU, October 8 – 29, 2015


20th WONCA Europe Conference: „Future of Family Medicine…Being Young, Staying Young…", Istanbul, Turkey, October 22 – 25, 2015


13th WONCA World Rural Health Conference 2015, Dubrovnik, Croatia, April 15 – 18, 2015


Conference of Baltic Family Doctors, September 10 – 11, 2015

Oral Presentation: „Transition to adulthood in Primary Health Care for Adolescents with Chronic Conditions"


Riga Stradins University, Scientific Conference, March 26 – 27, 2015.

Scientific research work: „Results of the study QUALICOPC Latvia: Accessibility of Primary Health Care and quality indicators of Family Doctors practices in Latvia."


Riga Stradins University, Scientific Conference, March 26 – 27, 2015.

Scientific research work: „Role of family doctor in Choice of Contraceptives, Consulting Women of Reproductive Age."


Riga Stradins University Student International Conference „Health and Social Sciences" 2015. March 25, 2015.

Scientific research work: „Contraceptive Choice and Mechanism of Awareness among Young people"


5th EURIPA Invitational Health Forum: „Rural Medicine: today and tomorrow", Riga, September 26 – 28. Chair of the Forum.


19th WONCA Europe Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, July 2 – 5, 2014


EGPRN Conference: „Preventive activities in Primary Care, an approach from clinical and health services research"., Barcelona, Spain, May 8 – 11, 2014.

Oral presentation: An investigation of patient's motivation in preventive activities from a Family physician's resident's and medical student's perspective in Latvia."


EGPRN/EURIPA Conference, Malta, October, 17 – 19, 2013


WONCA World Conference 2013, Prague, June, 25 – 29, 2013


European Forum for Primary Care. „Crossing Borders in Primary Care". Conference in Goteborg , September 3. – 4, 2013.

Poster presentation: Evaluation of quality indicators of general practitioners' (GPs') work in Latvia.


18th WONCA Europe Conference Vienna - Austria, July 4-7, 2012

Oral presentation: "How could we increase young GP's to work and remain in rural areas"


EGPRN konference: „Quality Improvement in the Care of Chronic Disease in Family practice: the contribution of education and research", Ljubjana, Slovenia, May 10 – 13., 2012


LINNEAUS Euro-PC Conference – 17 and 18 April, 2012, Lodz, Poland


17th WONCA Europe Conference, September 8 – 11, 2011, Warsaw, Poland


Participation in medical standards and guidelines for the development of "Standard - the educational program graduates the knowledge, skills and competences description of the family doctor to obtain the basic specialty (EQF level 7), 2011​

Field of research


  • Cardiovascular disease risk factors and their detection and possible prevention
  • Arterial hypertension
  • Basic principles of the Family Medicine
  • Research in Family Medicine
  • Improving the quality of family medicine

Lectured study course

Basics of Family Medicine

Special Issues of Family Medicine

Projects

National coordinator of the project in primary health care - QUALICOPC (Quality and Costs of Primary Care in Europe). Contract No. INT040-NC13, concluded in March 2012. The project carried out in cooperation with Nivel (Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands).​

Memberships

Latvian Doctors Union: member of ​Certification committee, since November 2006;

member of committee – licence to teach, since November 2006 - November

2010

Latvian Family Physicians association: member of Ethics committee April 2002 - April 2010; member of Certification committee since 2013

Latvian Rural Family doctors association, member of the board since 2001.

EURIPA (European Rural and Isolated Practitioners Association) - member of the board since​ 2007.

EGPRN (European General Practice Research Network) National Representative since 2008.

Publications

Research articles​​

Sports un stājas traucējumi / S.Gintere, G.Tīcmane, M.Avota, A.Krūmiņa ...[u.c.] // Latvijas Ārsts. - Nr.10 (2014, okt.), 28.-36.lpp.

Tīcmane, Gunta. Euripa: The European Rural and Isolated Practitioners Association Euripa 5th Rural Health Forum. Riga, Latvia, 26-28 September 2014. Rural Family Medicine-today and tomorrow / G.Ticmane // European Journal of General Practice. - Vol.20, No.1 (2014, March), p.81-82. - Starptautiski citējamā izdevumā.

Tīcmane, Gunta. Kā izmantot vadlīnijas : par vadlīnijām ģimenes ārstiem - Kardiovaskulāro slimību riska faktoru identifikācija ģimenes ārsta praksē / G.Tīcmane // Medicus Bonus. - Nr.9 (2012, nov./dec.), 19.-20., [22.]lpp.

Abstracts​​

Ģimenes (vispārējās prakses) ārstu sadarbība ar citiem speciālistiem pacientu vērtējumā: “QUALICOPC Latvija” pētījuma rezultāti / G.Tīcmane, S.Gintere, L.Kozlovska, A.Krūmiņa // 2016.gada Zinātniskās konferences tēzes (Rīga, 2016.g. 17.-18.martā) / Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. - Rīga, 2016. - 30.lpp.

Leadership, research and the future of family doctors / S.Gintere, L.Kozlovska, G.Tīcmane, M.Kozlovska // 13th Wonca World Rural Health Conference (Dubrovnik, Croatia, Apr.15-18, 2015) : Abstract Book. - Dubrovnik, 2015. - Abstr. No.1274

Primārās veselības aprūpes kvalitāte un pieejamības rādītāji ģimenes ārstu praksēs Latvijā : QUALICOPC Latvija pētījuma rezultāti / G.Tīcmane, S.Gintere, L.Kozlovska, A.Krūmiņa // 2015.gada Zinātniskās konferences tēzes (Rīga, 2015.g. 26.-27.martā) / Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. - Rīga, 2015. - 398.lpp.

Role of family physician in choice of contraceptives, consulting women of reproductive age / E.Soerfjordmo, L.Kozlovska, S.Gintere, G.Ticmane // 2015.gada Zinātniskās konferences tēzes (Rīga, 2015.g. 26.-27.martā) / Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. - Rīga, 2015. - 38.lpp.

Dislipidēmijas analīze un ārstēšana ģimenes ārsta praksē [Elektroniskais resurss] : tēzes / M.Liepiņš, S.Gintere, A.Krūmiņa, L.Kozlovska, G.Ticmane // Latvijas Ārstu kongress (Rīga, 2013.g. 19.-21.sept.) / Latvijas Ārstu biedrība [Elektroniskais resurss]. - Rīga, 2013. - 1 p. - Resurss aprakstīts 2013.g. 9.okt. - Pieejas veids: Tīmeklis WWW.URL: http://www.arstukongress.lv/?&s=1361881321&fu=read&id=19

Investigation of clinical and immunologic data of the Lyme borreliosis patients in the period of 2009-2010 in Latvia - out-patient clinic data / S.Gintere, G.Ticmane, L.Mekša, M.Zālīte, A.Krūmiņa, L.Vīksna // 8th Baltic Conference of Family Medicine "The role of family medicine in a rapidly changing world" (Riga, Latvia, Oct.6-8, 2011) : Abstracts. - Riga, 2011. - P.21.

Colleagues

Ilze Grope
Dean, Academic Staff
Jana Pavāre
Dean, Academic Staff
Ivars Vanadziņš
Academic Staff, Director, Lead researcher, scientific project manager
Ludmila Vīksna
Head of the Department, Academic Staff, Chair, Convent of Councillors
Dace Zavadska
Academic Staff, Lead Researcher, Lead researcher, scientific project manager
Jānis Gardovskis
Head of the Unit, Academic Staff, Chair of the Senate
Sandra Lejniece
Dean, Director of Study Programme
Dace Gardovska
Head of the Department, Academic Staff, Lead Researcher, Member of RSU Council
Andris Jumtiņš
Head of the Department, Academic Staff, Member of RSU Council
Oskars Kalējs
Academic Staff, Lead Researcher
Ilze Konrāde
Academic Staff, Director of Study Programme
Pēteris Tretjakovs
Head of the Department, Director of Study Programme
Zanda Daneberga
Academic Staff, Lead Researcher, Deputy Chairperson
Ilona Hartmane
Academic Staff, Acting Head of Department
Regīna Kleina
Academic Staff
Juta Kroiča
Head of the Department, Academic Staff