Andris Skride
cardiologist | internist
Highest level of knowledge and prefessionalism. Having trained in Texas, Vienna and elsewhere in Europe, Andris Skride knows his field perfectly, approaching each patient with special attention and care.
Work hours:
Find out about opening times and availability by contacting 60007701 or info@skride.lv
P.-Pk. 8:00-20:00
Se. 10:00-15:00
Sv. Closed
Find out about opening times and availability by contacting 60007701 or info@skride.lv
Languages:
Latvian, English, Russian
Services provided:
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine in Internal Medicine, Riga Stradiņš University [2018]
- Cardiologist, University of Latvia [2011]
- Specialisation in Internal Medicine, University of Latvia [2009]
- Doctor's degree, Riga Stradiņš University [2006]
Work experience:
- Cardiologist, invasive cardiologist, Paula Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Latvian Cardiology Centre [2011 – pašlaik]
- Head, Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Rare Diseases [2018 – pašlaik]
- Principal Investigator Implementation of Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty and Evaluation of its Efficacy in the Treatment of Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Patients, Paula Stradins Clinical University Hospital [2021 – pašlaik]
- Associate Professor, Riga Stradiņš University [2021 – pašlaik]
- Head of the Right Ventricle and Pulmonary Circulation Working Group, Latvian Centre of Cardiology [2012 – pašlaik]
Traineeships in clinics abroad:
- University Hospital Vienna, Vienna, Austria
- University of Texas UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
- Otvok European Health Centre, Warsaw, Poland
- Vilnius University Hospital, Vilnius, Lithuania
- Hamburg Eppendorf University Medical Centre, Hamburg, Germany
Membership of organisations:
- Head of Association, Latvian Association of Rare Disease Specialists [2016 – pašlaik]
- European Society of Cardiology [2018 – pašlaik]
- Latvian Society of Cardiology [2011 – pašlaik]
- Member of the European Society of Cardiology Board [2018- 2022])
Additional information:
- He has introduced several new treatment methods in Latvia - pulmonary endarterectomy, balloon pulmonary angioplasty, various new medical treatment methods.
- Organised and participated in the first lung transplant in a Latvian patient [2014]
- Researching new medicines. He supervises several research theses and doctoral dissertations of medical residents.