Andrejs Brikuns

Work experience

Education and training

Achievements

Continuing education a.o. qualification upgrade

2018, January, "Team role in pacients' safety and quality of treatment process", Riga, Latvia

2017, January, "Principles of leadership LEAN", Riga, Latvia.

2002. The Good Clinical Practice​​ certificate;

2009. GMC registration;

2010. traineeship in VSIA "PSKUS" dept.24 (vascular surgery);

"VII Latvian Gastroenterology Congress with International participation" Riga, Latvia, December 5th, 2015

Latvian Association of Surgeons, section of Coloproctology, LKB informative and educational session "Bleeding of lower gastrintestinal tract" Riga, Latvia, November 20th, 2015​;

"Laparoscopic colorectal surgery symposium – Live surgery with lecure" Riga, Latvia, February 23rd, 2015​;

Latvian Association of Surgeons and Latvian Association of Endocrinologists conference „Thyroid cancer" Riga, Latvia, January 10th, 2014;

"VI Latvian Gastroenterology Congress with International participation" Riga, Latvia, December 7th, 2013;

Satellite symposium "Eficacy of iron administration in IBD patients with anemia" Riga, Latvia, December 7th, 2013;​

Conference "Transanal Colerectal Surgery" Kaunas, Lithuania, February 6th, 2013;

"4th Baltics and Belorussia Colorectal conference" Riga, Latvia, May 10th, 2013;

Courses "Basics of Transfusiology for doctors" Riga, Latvia, November 20th, 27th, December 4th, 2013;

Seminar-lecture in endocrine surgery with uest lecturer prof.Peter E.Goretzki, November 15th, 2012;

"5-th International Hernia Congress" New York, USA, March 28th-31st, 2012;

"7-th Congress of Baltic Association of Surgeons" Riga, Latvia, September 27th-29th, 2012;

"RSU 10th Scientific Conference" Riga, Latvia, March 14th-15th, 2011;

Conference "Neuroendocrine tumors​", November 4th, 2011;

Conference "2nd Baltic Colorectal Conference-Crohns disease-where are now?" Riga, Latvia, October 29th-30th, 2011;

Lectures by guest lecturer Michael Stabile (USA), Riga, Latvia; October 28th, 2011;

"Treatment of haemorroids with HEEA stapler set with DST Series technology-live surgery with lecture" Riga, Latvia; May 20th, 2011;

"RSU 9th Scientific Conference" Riga, Latvia, April 14th, 2010;

Conference „Transplantation options in Latvia", Riga, Latvia, April 14th, 2010;

"32nd International congress of European Hernia Society" Istambul, Turkey, October 6th-9th, 2010.

Participation in scientific sessions organized by the Latvian Association of Surgeons 2013, 2014, 2015

Field of research

Research in various fields of acute medicine​

Supervised study courses

Novelties in Surgery

Topical Issues in Angiology, Thoracic Surgery, Transplantology and Urology

Lectured study courses

Surgical Diseases I (Emergency and Planned Abdominal, Breast and Endocrine Surgery)

Surgical Diseases II

Topical Issues and the Latest Achievements in Abdominal Surgery

Supervised and reviewed student research papers

Supervision and review​​ of several research papers​

Memberships

Latvian Association of Surgeons, member

Latvian Association of Endocrine Surgeons, member

European Society of Coloproctology, member

World Hernia Society, member

Member of the organization committee of several surgeons congresses and scientific conferences

Publications

Research articles​​

Mckittrick-wheelock syndrome : a case report [Elektroniskais resurss] / H.Cernevskis, V.Kuzema, I.Mihailova, A.Brikuns, A.Petersons ...[et al.] // Archives of Case Reports in Clinical Medicine [Elektronisks resurss]. - Vol.2, No.1 (2016, March), article No.29000115. - Resurss aprakstīts 2017.g. 1.febr. - Pieejas veids: Tīmeklis WWW.URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.19104/crcm.2016.115

Primary adenocarcinoma of the appendix / A. Vanags, I. Strumfa, A. Abolins, A. Brikuns, Z. Simtniece, J. Gardovskis // Acta Chirurgica Latviensis. - No.11 (2011), p.151-153.

Abstracts​​

Rectal cancer. Outcome after laparoscopic surgery / J.Gardovskis, A.Brikuns, A.Vanags ...[et al.] // Eesti Arst. - Suppl.2 (2015, Sept.), p.72. - 8th Congress of the Baltic Association of Surgeons (Tallinn, Estonia, Sept.10-12, 2015) : [Abstracts].

Brikuns, Andrejs. Akūta apendicīta klīnisko formu un ārstēšanas rezultātu analīze / A.Brikuns // 2011.gada Zinātniskās konferences tēzes (Rīga, 2011.g. 14.-15.aprīlī) / Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. - Rīga, 2011. - 184.lpp.

Brikuns, Andrejs. Analysis of the first experience of laparascopic treatment of gastroduodenal ulcer in Latvia / A.Brikuns, I.Jelovskis, V.Popkovs // 2011.gada Zinātniskās konferences tēzes (Rīga, 2011.g. 14.-15.aprīlī) / Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. - Rīga, 2011. - 87.lpp.

Books and brochures​​

Ņikitins, Anatolijs. Tievās zarnas slimības / A.Ņikitins, A.Brikuns // Ķirurģija / J.Gardovska redakcijā. - Rīga : Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte, 2013. - 25.nod., 679.-686.lpp.

Pūce, Maija. Zarnu aizsprostojums (ileuss) / M.Pūce, A.Brikuns // Ķirurģija / J.Gardovska redakcijā. - Rīga : Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte, 2013. - 28.nod., 743.-754.lpp.