BALTIC

COUNTRIES

ESTONIA

LATVIA

LITHUANIA

Speciality Recognised by the Government and / or by the Medical Association

Yes

Yes

Yes

Paediatric Surgical Centres

1

1

21

Paediatric Surgeons

-

56

88

Paediatric Surgical Trainees

-

7

5

Training

Yes

Yes

Yes

Core Training in years (including general surgery)

-

5

4

Selection Exam for Specialist Training

-

-

Yes

Specialist Training Paediatric Surgery in years

-

5

4

Specialist Training Programme

Yes

Yes

Yes

Specialist Exam

Yes

Yes

Yes

Qualification / Certification

Yes

Yes

Yes

Log Book

No

No

No

Appointment to Specialist / Consultant / Chief Post

-

-

-

Population data

Overall Population

1.506.927

2.630.000

3.717.734

Live Births / 1000

Paediatric Population

(under 15)

320.529

529.139

814.683

Official Address of Paediatric Surgical Association or Equivalent Baltic Association of Paediatric Surgeons : Rotation - every two years:

1991 - 92 Latvia (President, General Secretary)

1993 - 94 Lithuania (President, General Secretary)

1995 - 96 Estonia (President, General Secretary)

1997 - 98 Latvia (President, General Secretary)

1999 - 00 Lithuania (President, General Secretary)

2001 - 02 Estonia (President, General Secretary) Estonian Society of

Paediatric Surgeons

Puusepa 8

Tartu

EE 2400 Estonia

T. 372 7 448260

F. 372 7 433615 Latvian Association of

Paediatric Surgeons

Vienibas Gatve 45 Riga

Lv 1004 Latvia

T.371 2 623827

F. 371 2 621568 Lithuanian Society of

Paediatric Surgeons

Santariskiu str 7

Vilnius

Li 2600 Lithuania

T. 370 2 350233 / 777713

F. 370 2 350283

Centres for Training and Address of Hospitals

ESTONIA Tartu University Clinic of Surgery

8 Puusepa

EE 2400 Tartu

Estonia

T 372 7 448260

F 372 7 433615 U Reino

LATVIA State’s Clinical Children’s Hospital

Vienibas Gatver 45

Riga LV 1004

T 371 2 623827

F 371 2 621568 Janis Gaujens

LITHUANIA Vilnius University Children’s Hospital

Clinic of Paediatric Surgery

Santariskiu str 7

Vilnius 2600 Lithuania

T 370 2 350233

T 370 2 777713

F 370 2 350283 Benjaminas Siaurusaitis

Arvydas Stelbys Clinic of Kaunas Medical Academy

Department of Paediatric Surgery

Eiveniu str 2

Kaunas 3007 Lithuania

T 370 2 799617

F 370 2 733553 Vecislovas Urmonas

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