Lithuanian Society of the Doctors of Paediatric Reanimathology and Intensive Care (LSDPRIC)

 

On  December 12th, 1997, Lithuanian Society of the Doctors of Paediatric Reanimathology and Intensive Care was established. There were 81 founders of the Society. The establishment of the Society was confirmed by a majority of the votes.

The Society is a voluntary, financially independent social organization which unifies the doctors of Lithuania, working in the field of the paediatric intensive care.

On December 12th, 2003, during the Society‘s electoral-reporting conference, the LSDPRIC board was elected:

 

Chairman – PhD Virginija Žilinskaitė, Chief of the Pediatric Intensive Care and Anestesiology Department of Vilnius University Children's Hospital, Assoc.Prof. of Vilnius University.

E-mail: Virginija.Zilinskaite@vuvl.lt; Virginija.Zilinskaite@vritdraugija.lt.

 

Secretary – Gražina Viščinienė, Vilnius City University Hospital.

E-mail: Grazina.Visciniene@vritdraugija.lt

 

Board members:

Vytis Žemaitis – 2^nd Kaunas Clinical Hospital

Nijolė Skridailaitė – Klaipeda Children’s Hospital

Violeta Mačiekienė – Panevezys Infectional Hospital

Gražina Putriūnienė – Siauliai County Hospital

Vaidotas Gurskis – Kaunas University Hospital

 

Since November 2005, the Society has 87 members. The specialities of members of the Society are as follows: the doctors of the paediatric intensive care, anaesthesiologists-reanimathologists, paediatrics, neonatologists.  

 

The main goals of the Society are:

 

●   To raise the qualification of the doctors.

●   To improve treatment outcomes.

●   To develop the clinical research in paediatric critical care.

●   To maintain the creative and collaborative links with foreign medical societies.