Baltic Metabolic Group

Name of society (English): Baltic Metabolic Group
Name of society (Country language): Baltic Metabolic Group

Baltic Metabolic Group was organised at 27^th March 2007 in Tartu , Estonia . The main purpose of this group is to unite the doctors and biochemists who are working in a field of metabolic diseases in all three small Baltic countries – Estonia , Latvia and Lithuania , to share clinical/biochemical experience and to discuss more complicated cases. The working language is English, as all three countries have their own local language.

President/Chairman: (name and email) Katrin Õunap , email: katrin.ounap@kliinikum.ee)
Secretary: (name and email) Kairit Joost, email: kairit.joost@lastehaigla.ee
Treasurer: (name and email) No treasurer

Board member 1: Jurgita Songaliene, representative of

Lithuania

from laboratory side, email: jurgita.songailiene@santa.lt
Board member 2: Birute Tumiene, representative of

Lithuania

from clinical side, email: tumbir@gmail.com
Board member 3: Parsla Vevere, representative of

Latvia

from laboratory side, email: parslavevere@inbox.lv
Board member 4: Zita Krumina, representative of

Latvia

from clinical side, email: zita.krumina@bkus.lv
Board member 5: Kristina Kall, representative of

Estonia

from laboratory side, email: Kristina.kall@tervisekaitse.ee

Baltic Metabolic Group together Estonian Society of Human Genetis, “ OY Swedish Orphan AB”, „Viatflo“, and “Nutricia” will organise metabolic meeting at 10-11^th March 2009 in Outpatient Department of Tallinn Children’s Hospital (Ravi 27).

Katrin Õunap, pediatrician, Tartu University Hospital
Associated professor of clinical genetics, M.D., Ph.D., University of Tartu, Department of Pediatrics
Email: katrin.ounap@kliinikum.ee

Kai Muru, pediatrician, M.D., Tartu University Hospital
Resident in medical genetics, University of Tartu
Email: kai.muru@kliinikum.ee

Rita Teek, medical geneticist, M.D., Tartu University Hospital
Ph.D. student, University of Tartu
Email: rita.teek@kliinikum.ee

Tiia Reimand, pediatrician-geneticist, M.D., Ph.D., Tartu University Hospital
Email: tiia.reimand@kliinikum.ee

Tiiu-Maie Laht, senior researcher, PhD, Tallinn University of Technology
Email: tiiu@kbfi.ee

Külliki Krabbi, analytical chemist,
MSc, Central Chemistry Laboratory of Health Protection Inspectorate,
email: kylliki.krabbi@tervisekaitse.ee

Kristina Kall, analytical chemist,
Central Chemistry Laboratory of Health Protection Inspectorate,
email: kristina.kall@tervisekaitse.ee

Riina Zordania, pediatrician-geneticist, M.D., Ph.D. Tallinn Children’s Hospital
Head of Genetic Services of Tallinn Children’s Hospital
Email: riina.zordania@lastehaigla.ee

Kairit Joost, pediatrician-geneticist, M.D. Tallinn Children’s Hospital
Ph.D. student, University of Tartu
Email: kairit.joost@lastehaigla.ee

Ursel Soomets, Associate professor of general biochemistry, Ph.D., University of Tartu, Department of Biochemistry
Email: ursel.soomets@ut.ee

Dr. Zita Krūmiņa, clinical-geneticist, neonatologist,
Children's Hospital "Gaiļezers", Juglas 20, Riga
e-mail:clinic@gc.bsg.lv, phone: +371 7536786

Dr. Ieva Grīnfelde, clinical-geneticist,
Children's Hospital "Gaiļezers", Juglas 20, Riga
e-mail:clinic@gc.bsg.lv, phone: +371 7536786

Dr. Baiba Lāce, clinical-geneticist,
Children's Hospital "Gaiļezers", Juglas 20, Riga
e-mail:baiba.lace@gmail.com, phone: +371 7536786

Dr. Dzintra Ločmele, resident clinical-geneticist,
Children's Hospital "Gaiļezers", Juglas 20, Riga
e-mail:clinic@gc.bsg.lv, phone: +371 7536786

Ass.prof. Rita Lugovska, Head of Medical genetics clinic,
Children's Hospital "Gaiļezers", Juglas 20, Riga
e-mail:clinic@gc.bsg.lv, phone: +371 7514618

Zanda Daneberga, geneticist,