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IV Latvian Gastroenterology Congress
With International participation

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Date:
7 November 2009

Place:
Riga Congress Centre, 5 Kr. Valdemara Street, Riga, Latvia, http://www.rigacongress.lv

Proudly supported by the Riga City Council

Every participant recieves 8 credit points


Dear Colleagues!

On behalf of the Organising Committee I would like to take this opportunity in informing you of the IV Latvian Gastroenterology Congress scheduled for the 7th of November 2009.

The aim of the Congress:  To show the latest trends in the gastroenterology since the last Congress held in 2007 with the specific focus on the practical aspects of digestive tract diseases.

There also will be Integrated Baltic States Endoscopy Workshop with a telebridge (live broadcast) with colleagues from the Baltic countries.

Organised by: The Gastroenterology Support Society

Languages:  Latvian, English and Russian and English in Scientific Sessions without translations

President of the Congress:  
Professor Dr Habil. Med. Anatolijs Danilans
President of the Latvian Gastroenterology Association

Secretary of the Congress:
Associated Professor Dr Juris Pokrotnieks

Organising Committee

The Chairman:  
Dr. Jelena Derova  jelena.derova@gastroenterologs.lv  

The President of the Latvian Association of Pediatric Gastroenterology: 
Dr. Ieva Eglite

The President of the Latvian Association of Endoscopy Nurses:
Valentina Lapina

President of Latvian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy:
Dr. Dans Stirna

Chairman of Latvian Young Gastroenterologists Club:
Dr. Aleksejs Derovs

Member of the Organising Committee:
Doc. Dr. Aldis Pukitis
Dr. Med. Stanislavs Sitkins

Social Program
Special entertainment, gifts and leisure program organised for the Guests of the Congress in cooperation with our supporters.

Participation

Registration Fees:                                Congress    

Doctors 
                                                EUR 25.00  
                
Residents                                              EUR 15.00   
Students
               
Nurses                                                  EUR 15.00                  

Participation fees may be paid in cash to the Secretary during the working days from 9.00am to 2pm in the Gastroenterology Centre at Paula Stradina Clinical University Hospital or using the on-line registration form on the webpage: www.gastroenterologs.lv

All registration fees must be paid until the 31th of October 2007.

Congress Gold Sponsors:

1. Dr. Falk Pharma

2. Berlin Chemie

3. Danone

4. Chongquing Jinshan Science & Technology Group

The congress organisers are not responsible for hotel reservations. Additional information can be requested from the Organising Committee

Address: Gastroenterology Centre
Paula Stradina Clinical University Hospital
13 Pilsonu Street, Riga, LV-1002, Latvia.
Phone:   +371 67069307, +371 29245244, +371 29567748
Fax:   +371 67614168
E-mail: pokrot@latnet.lv, jelena.derova@gastroenterologs.lv

Preliminary programme

08.15 - 09.00  Registration in the Foyer on the 1st floor (near the cloak room)

Main Hall

Video-Broadcast of the III. Congress from 08.45

09.00 - 09.15 The Opening Ceremony Speech of Dr. Janis Birks
 Chaired by: Prof. Anatolijs Danilans, Prof. Janis Gardovskis

09.15 - 09.40 Presidential Lecture. From one congress to another.   Prof. Anatolijs Danilans

09.45 - 10.10 State of the art lecture. Organs of Gastrointestinal Tract and Atherosclerosis. Prof. Anatolijs Danilans

10.10 - 11.35 State of the art lecture. Surgical Gastroenterology in Latvia. Prof. Janis Gardovskis

10:35 - 11:10 State of the art lecture. Early Diagnostics of Precancer States and Gastrointestinal Tumours - A Challenge to the Interdisciplinary Cooperation.  Prof. Marcis Leja

11:10 - 11:35 High Resolution Impedance Manometry - From Research to Clinical Practice. Jan-Willem van der Wal (Netherlands)

11:35 - 11:55 Pediatric Gastroenterology: Clinical Case from the Practice. Ieva Eglite

12:00 - 12:45 Coffee Break in the Congress Centre Cafeteria 
 2nd and 3rd floors of the Foyer:  Exhibitions, presentations, medical equipment ( more than 30 firms)... and coffee machine from Berlin-Chemie

 

Main Hall (continuing the congress)

12.45-14.45
 Current Topics in Digestive Endoscopy with Olympus Latvia & ChongQing Jinshan Science & Technology Group (People's Republic of China) 
 Chaired by: Prof. Janis Gardovskis, Prof. Anatolijs Danilans, Prof. Juris Pokrotnieks

 Connecting for live broadcasting to: The Integrated Operation Room of the Ambulatory Surgical Clinic and Endoscopy Department of the Gastroenterology Centre of P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital.
Aigars Martinsons, Aldis Pukitis, Normunds Zeravs, Jelena Derova, Aleksejs Derovs.

14:45 - 15:15  Coffee Break in the Congress Centre Cafeteria 
 2nd and 3rd floors of the Foyer:  Exhibitions, presentations, medical equipment (more than 30 firms)... and coffee machine from Berlin-Chemie

Main Hall
15.15 - 17.00 The Plenary Session 
 Chaired by: Prof. Anatolijs Danilans

15.15 - 15.30 Current Topics in Nutrition: When do we require a nutritionist consult?  Edgars Bodnieks

15.30 - 15.40 Surgical treatment of metabolic syndrome. М.Маrgoļins, А.Plīkšs, G. Trofimovičs, J. Margoļina

15.40 - 15.55 Surgical treatment of constipation. Aigars Martinsons

15.55 - 16.05 Clinical Case

16.05 - 16.20 Opportunities of Computer Video-Technologies in Invasive and Non-Invasive Diagnostics of Helicobacter pylori. Marianna Mileiko

16.20 - 16.30 Fruit / berry dessert with activity against Helicobacter pylori. Anna Babarikina, Vizma Nikolajeva, Jurijs Markovs, Edgars Bodnieks, Dmitrijs Babarikins

16.30 - 16.40  Biliary endoscopy  Normunds Zeravs

16.40 - 16.50  Diet Food Supplements "Vitamarins" in the Gastroenterology Clinic. prof. Juris Pokrotnieks, Jelena Derova

16.50 - 16.55 Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases News (ECCO and NECCO) Jeļena Derova, Aleksejs Derovs, Aldis Pukitis, Juris Pokrotnieks

16.55 - 17.00 Concluding Remarks Prof. Anatolijs Danilans

 

17.00 - 19.00  Fairwell from the IV Latvian Gastroenterology Congress in the New Hall of the Congress Centre. Small gastrointestinal amusements with Pangrol®

 

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