Skip to content
dzintars_mozgis_v2_-_ig3

Affiliation

Riga Stradins University

Country

Latvia

1. Current Status, Position

Dzintars Mozgis works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Public Health and Epidemiology at Riga Stradins University in matters of health care management. He is also currently a Deputy Director of the Center for Diseases Prevention and Control of Latvia, where he is responsible for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases and health promotion mostly. Also, he is still practicing as a pediatric surgeon in the State Emergency Medical Service.

2. Education

Dzintars Mozgis studied at the Medical Institute in Riga and became a pediatrician in 1982. In 1987, he obtained specialty pediatric surgery and in 2004 a PhD at Riga Stradins University for his work in research of anorectal malformations. In 2005, he was elected as an Assistant Professor, and in 2009 as an Associate Professor at Riga Stradins University. From 1995 to 2010, he served as CEO at the University Children Hospital in Riga, then worked as a medical expert in the State Emergency Medical Service until 2012. He has since then been working as a Deputy Director at the Centre for Diseases Prevention and Control of Latvia. He is also a member of the Management Board of the European Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction form Latvia.

3. Research Area

Dzintars Mozgis research focusses on health care management, history of medicine, pediatric surgery, public health and comparative trends in the consumption of drugs.

4. Conflict of interest

None

×

EAHP Forum

All the EAHP team is working on providing a Forum that can help connect all the members in Conversations and Groups to talk about important matters for the European Hospital Pharmacist.

The Forum will be accessible for all the EAHP members, you don’t have to create a new account to browse and participate.

Conversations and groups

The Conversations will be moderated by our team to provide documents and relevant topics for the community.

The Groups will connect all members that share a category. Members who work on the same assocation, on the same hospital, that have the same role, etc.

Stay tuned for the realase of the forum. Soon on EAHP.