05.02.2026

Seminar – Endometriosis from a Multidisciplinary Perspective

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month – a time when we place special emphasis on timely diagnosis, treatment, and long-term patient care for this condition.

In this context, we invite gynecologists, family physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to participate in a free two-day continuing professional development seminar, “Endometriosis from a Multidisciplinary Perspective”, taking place on March 20–21.

Participation: free of charge

Participants receive 8 CPD credits per day (16 credits for both days).

Seminar programme:

20.03.2026 – Surgery Day (Registration closed). Live endometriosis surgery in the operating room of Vītola klīnika.

09:30 – Start of the live broadcast from the operating room
Operation Online I
Bilateral endometriosis in a young patient
Sponsor presentation
Operation Online II
Endometriosis with bowel resection
Operation Online III
Endometriosis with possible urinary tract involvement
16:00 – End of the live broadcast and closing remarks by the surgeons

21.03.2026 – Lecture Day Registration closed):
Location: Conference Centre Citadele, Republikas laukums 2A, Rīga, C ieeja, 3.st.

8:30 – 9:00 Registration
9:00 – 9:20 Ilona Vilkoite — “Chronic pelvic pain at the crossroads of gynecology and gastroenterology”
9:20 – 9:30 Discussion
9:30 – 9:50 Olga Aizbalte — “Dietary recommendations for patients with endometriosis”
9:50 – 10:00 Discussion
10:00 – 10:15 Sponsor presentation
10:15 – 10:55 Lāsma Līdaka — “Endometriosis in adolescents”
10:55 – 11:00 Discussion
11:00 – 11:25 Kaspars Snipe — “Endometriosis from a surgeon’s perspective”
11:25 – 11:30 Discussion
11:30 – 11:50 Gedeon Richter sponsor presentation
11:50 – 12:00 Coffee break
12:00 – 12:30 Antons Babuškins — “Step-by-step diagnosis of endometriosis”
12:30 – 12:35 Discussion
12:35 – 13:00 Elīna Sedleniece — “The impact of endometriosis on reproductive potential”
13:00 – 13:10 Discussion
13:10 – 13:40 Jurģis Vītols — “Treatment of endometriosis”
13:40 – 14:00 Discussion

Notice: Please note that photography and video recording will take place during the event. The obtained photo and video materials may be used for event publicity, on the organizer’s website, social media, and other communication materials. By attending the event, you agree that you may be photographed or filmed. If you do not wish to appear in photos or videos, please inform the event organizers or the photographer.