Igors Aksiks
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Dr.habil.med. Igors AKSIKS Deputy
Assistant Professor,
University of Latvia
Neurosurgery Clinic of the
Paul Stradins Clinical University Hospital
13 Pilsonu Str.
Riga, LV 1002,
Latvia
Phone: +371 67069922
Fax: +371 67069422
E-mail: neirokirurgija@stradini.lv |
Born: July 11, 1948, Limbazi, Latvia
Interests:
- Vascular neurosurgery
- Neurooncology
- Functioal neurosurgery
- Neurotrauma
- Spinal pathology
- New surgical instruments and devices
Languages: Latvian, Russian, English, German
Education & Experience
- MD; Riga Medical Institutel, 1972
- Residency in general surgeon in Dagda and Kraslava
General Hospital, Latvia, 1972 - 1975
- Neurosurgeon at P. Stradins Clinical Hospital, 1975 -
- Course of European young neurosurgeons in Bratislav, 1981
- Qualification course in diagnostics and microsurgery of diseases
of CNS at Moscow Neurosurgery Institute, 1982
- Medical doctoral dissertation accepted in Moscow, 1987
- Dr.habil.med. dissertation, accepted in Riga, 1995
- Head of Clinic of Neurosurgery at P. Stradins University Clinical Hospital, 1996 - 2007
- Deputy Assistant Professor , University of Latvia, 2001 -
Honours and Awards:
- Corresponding Member, Latvian Academy of Sciences, 2006
- Paul Stradins University Hospital - As a Centre of Excelence in the Treatment of
Traumatic Brain Injury (Aitken Neuroscience Center), USA, 1999.
- Certificate of approval For the performance of the medical management"
(Ministry of Health), Latvia, 2000.
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Latvian Neurosurgery Society, 1972
- European Society of Neurosurgery, 1994
- The New York Academy of Sciences, 1995 -
- World Society of Neurosurgery, 2000
- Latvian Telemedicine Society, 2001
- Latvian Algology Society, 2004
- World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 2004
- American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 2004
Offices
- President of the Latvian Spinal Surgery Association, 1999 2002
- President of the Latvian Funcional and Spinal Surgery Society, 2002 -
Courses:
- Clinical neurosurgery (Postgraduate course), Paul Stradins Clinical University Hospital,
1998 - 2005
- Clinical vertebrology (Postgraduate course), Paul Stradins Clinical University Hospital,
2000 2005
The Vertebroplasty School of Baltic States, Paul Stradins Clinical University Hospital,
2004
Publications
103 publications, including 1 monograph.
Articles in medical journals: in Latvia 12, abroad - 19.
6 inventions.
- I.Aksiks, R. Sverzickis. Neuronavigation Guided Surgery in Parenhymal Neurocysticercosis
in two patients. - Acta Neurochir. (Wien), 2007, vol. 149, pp. 1169-1172.
- K.Kupcs, I.Aksiks, H.Kadikas, J.Savlovskis, A.Vinogradovs. Endovascular treatment of
intracranial aneurysms: single center experience. - Acta Chirurgica Latviensis,
2007, pp. 38-45.
- Kurme D, Aksiks I, Sverzickis R, Valeinis E, Putnins R. Management of traumatic brain
injury. - Proc. Latv. Acad. Sci., 2006, N 4, p. 121-126.
- Aksiks I, Vestermanis V, Karklinsh E, Kupchs K. Outcomes of vertebroplasty for treatment
of pathologic vertebral fractures and haemangiomas. - Hir. Pozvonoc., 2006, N 2,
pp. 38-42.
- Aksiks I, et al: Neuronavigation for Surgery of Multiple Brain Lesions. - In: Book
of Proceedings Stereotactic and Funtional Neurosurgery, Ed.Mario
Meglio, Rome, 2005, pp.271-275.
- Aksiks I, et al. Pain relieve after vertebroplasty, in patients
with osteoporotic, metastatic vertebral compression fractures and haemangiomas.- In:
Book of Proceedings Neurological Surgery , Ed.Abdeslam El
Khamlichi, Marrakesh, 2005, vol.1, pp.37-40.
- Aksiks I, et al. Results of applaying of neuronavigation in intracranial
neurosurgery.- Zh.Vopr.Neirohir.(Moscow), 2003, vol.2, pp. 16-19.
- Aksiks I., Vestermanis V. Spondylodicitis - view to the surgical and conservative
therapy. - Zh.Vopr.Neirohir.(Moscow), 2003, vol. 3, pp.21-24.
- Aksiks I., et al. Microvascular decompression in the posterior fossa as a treatment
method for essential hypertension. - Zh.Vopr.Neirohir. (Moscow), 2002, vol.4,
pp.11-15.
- Aksiks I., et al. Management of Severe Head Injury in Latvia. - In: Book
of Proceedings, (ed.G.McCulloch&Reilly)(Adelaide), 2001, pp.439- 443.
- Aksik I., et al. Microneural decompression operations in the treatment of some forms of
cranial rhizopathy. - Acta Neurochir. (Wien), 1993, vol. 125, pp. 64-74.
- Aksik I., et.al. Extraintracranial anastomosis performed by means of biological gluing
materials: experimental and clinical study. - Microsurgery (New York),
1986, vol. 7, pp. 2-8.
Research Projects:
International -
- (Project Manager in Latvia). Management of Severe Head Injury. - Brain Trauma
Foundation ( New York, USA), 1998 - 2001.
- (Project Manager in Latvia ). Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Haemorrhage. -
Newcastle, UK , 2001 2003
- (Project Manager in Latvia). No Radiotherapy versus Whole Brain Radiotherapy for 1 to 3
Brain Metastases from Solid Tumor after Surgical Resection or Radiosurgery. - European
Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (Brussels, Belgium), 2003 -
- (Project Manager in Latvia).Clinical Complex post Market Surveillance Electronic
Registry. - Cordis Neurovascular Center (Waterloo. Belgium), 2004 2005
- (Project Manager in Latvia). International Randomized Clinical Trial of Rheumatoid
Craniocervical Treatment. - Leiden, 2005 -
Latvian
- (Project Manager ). The Treatment Improvemet of Severe Traumatic Brain
Injury, 2004 -
- (Project Manager ). Criterions of the Epilepsy Surgery, 2005 -
Last update 26.02.2008