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Dr Juris Zarinovs

CERTIFIED GENERAL AND BARIATRIC SURGEON

SPECIALIZATION:

  • General surgery - Cholecystectomies, Hernia surgeries, other abdominal surgeries
  • Bariatric surgery - gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, mini gastric bypass, revision surgeries
  • Pioneer of laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery method in Latvia since 1994
  • Surgeon of the most experienced Bariatric surgery team of Latvia
  • Successfully performed more than 3000 bariatric surgeries
  • Work experience in general surgery - 39 years
  • Work experience in bariatric surgery - 17 years
  • Speaks Latvian, Russian, English

DOCTOR'S PROFESSIONAL LICENCES AND ORGANIZATIONS: 

  • The right to practice as a Surgeon in the whole territory of the Republic of Latvia. Certificate No A-62572
  • Member of the Latvian Surgeons’ Association (President 2009–2012)
  • Member of the Latvian Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeons
  • UK General Medical Council reference number 7059211

 

PRACTICE:

  • 2014 – General and Bariatric Surgeon at Riga 1st Hospital
  • 2010 – Private practice in general and bariatric surgery
  • 2004 – Surgeon at the NMPD Specialized Medical Center
  • 2004–2014 – Member of the Board at SIA "Riga 1st Hospital"; Head of the Surgery Clinic
  • 1990–2004 – Surgeon and Department Head at Riga 1st Hospital
  • 1985–1988 – Surgeon at Riga 4th Hospital
  • 1985–1986 – Lecturer in Surgery at Riga 4th Nursing School

TRAINING, EXPERIENCE EXCHANGE, COURSES

Dr Zarinovs has been regularly participating in International surgical trainings and courses in Belgium, France, Lithuania, Spain, Norway, Sweden, and the USA

TEACHING

  • Training residents from the University of Latvia and Riga Stradiņš University
  • Training in Endoscopic Surgery at Riga 1st Hospital (1994–1995)

Dr. Zarinovs is one of the leading general and bariatric surgeons in Latvia. Working daily at the Riga 1st Hospital Dr. Zarinovs is regularly attending qualification courses and has gained a wide surgical experience also in Germany, USA and UK. Dr. Zarinovs is one of the pioneers in using laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery method in Latvia since 1994. Dr. Zarinovs performs bariatric surgeries since 2007 and today is one of the leading bariatric surgeons in Latvia. Dr. Zarinovs is trained and practices in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Mini Gastric Bypass, SADI-S bariatric surgeries.