Baltic School of Neuro-Myology

About the Baltic School

It is our pleasure to announce the 3rd Baltic School of Neuro-Myology: Motor Neuron Diseases that will take place in Kaunas, Lithuania, September 15th-16th, 2023. The official language of the event will be English. This meeting is endorsed by the ERN EURO-NMD. Registration for the event is active until September 8th.

The 3rd Baltic School of Neuro-Myology: Motor Neuron Diseases is intended for neurologists, child neurologist, geneticists, pathologists, pulmonologists, orthopedists, other speciality doctors, physiotherapists, nurses

The first Baltic School of Neuro-Myology “Metabolic Muscle Disorders”, took place in Riga, Latvia, April 26th-27th 2019 thanks to the organizing committee from France and Sweden. This is the beginning of a new tradition on neuromuscular disorders events. The school was attended by established and young physicians, researchers, therapists and neuropathologists from the Baltic states and Europe. This event invited everyone interested in neuromuscular disorders to increase their knowledge and share experience in all aspects of this issue.

The second Baltic School of Neuro-Myology “Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies”, took place in Riga, Latvia, August 26th-27th 2022. The school was attended by specialists from all over the Europe – Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland, France, Sweden and Italy.

Conference premises

The third Baltic School of Neuro-Myology will take place in Radisson Hotel Kaunas, K. Donelaicio st. 27, Kaunas, Lithuania.

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Radisson Hotel Kaunas
K. Donelaicio st. 27, Kaunas, Lithuania

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In the case of questions feel free to contact us via email registration@eventas.lt.

PROGRAMME

10:20-10:50
Registration | Coffee in the exhibition area
10:50-11:00
Opening words
MD, M.Sc Andoni Urtizberea (France)
Prof., MD, PhD Bjarne Udd (Finland)
Prof., MD, PhD Viktorija Kenina (Latvia)
MD Evelina Grusauskiene (Lithuania)
13:00-14:00
Lunch Break
Prof., MD, PhD Yann Péréon (France)
MD, PhD Gintaute Samusyte (Lithuania)
MD, PhD Pierre Carlier (Belgium)
16:00-16:30
Coffee Break
MD Martins Purenkovs (Latvia)
MD Giedrius Bernotavicius (Lithuania)
PhD Raimonda Petroliene (Lithuania)
18:00-18:30
Discussion
8:30-9:00
Registration | Coffee in the exhibition area
MD Milda Dambrauskienė | MD Evelina Grusauskiene
MD, PhD Ausra Klimasauskiene
MD Mikus Dīriks
MD Katrin Gross-Paju
MD Kristina Antanaviciene (Lithuania)
11:00-11:30
Coffee Break
MD, PhD Edoardo Malfatti (France)
MD Indre Banaityte-Baleisiene (Lithuania)
13:30-14:30
Lunch Break
MD Rasa Traberg, MD Domantas Valancius, MD Ugne Alisauskaite
MD Marija Roddate, MD Violeta Zukova
MD, PhD Liis Väli
17:30
Closing remarks

Organizing committee

Meet our distinguished team

EVELINA GRUSAUSKIENE

MD

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Head of the Centre for Neuromuscular Disorders
Lithuania

    MILDA DAMBRAUSKIENE

    MD

    Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
    Lithuania

      VIKTORIJA KENINA

      Prof., MD, PhD

      Department of Neurology, Riga Stradins University
      Latvia

        Lecturers

        ANDONI URTIZBEREA

        MD, M.Sc

        Institut de Myologie, CHU Salpêtrière
        France

          AUSRA KLIMASAUSKIENE

          MD, PhD

          Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics, Department of Neurology
          Lithuania

            BJARNE UDD

            Prof., MD, PhD

            Neuromuscular Center, Department of Neurology, Tampere University Hospital
            Finland

              DOMANTAS VALANCIUS

              MD

              Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics, Department of Neurology
              Lithuania

                EDOARDO MALFATTI

                MD, PhD, APHP

                North-East-Ile-de-France Neuromuscular Pathology Reference Center, Henri-Mondor University Hospital
                France

                  EVELINA GRUSAUSKIENE

                  MD

                  Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Head of the Centre for Neuromuscular Disorders
                  Lithuania

                    INDRE BANAITYTE-BALEISIENE

                    MD

                    Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
                    Lithuania

                      GIEDRIUS BERNOTAVICIUS

                      MD, PhD

                      Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics, Department of Children’s Orthopaedics and Traumatology
                      Lithuania

                        GINTAUTE SAMUSYTE

                        MD, PhD

                        Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
                        Lithuania

                          KATRIN GROSS-PAJU

                          MD

                          Estonia

                            KRISTINA ANTANAVICIENE

                            MD

                            President of “Sraunija”, Lithuanian association of patients with genetic neuromuscular diseases
                            Lithuania

                              LIIS VÄLI

                              MD, PhD

                              Tartu University Hospital
                              Estonia

                                MADARA MASINSKA

                                MD

                                Children Clinical University Hospital Riga
                                Latvia

                                  MARIJA RODDATE

                                  MD

                                  Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital
                                  Latvia

                                    MARTINS PURENKOVS

                                    MD

                                    Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital
                                    Latvia

                                      MIKUS DIRIKS

                                      MD

                                      Children Clinical University Hospital Riga,
                                      Stradins University
                                      Latvia

                                        MILDA DAMBRAUSKIENE

                                        MD

                                        Department of Neurology, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
                                        Lithuania

                                          NERINGA VALTIENE

                                          MD

                                          Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Department of Pathology
                                          Lithuania

                                            PIERRE CARLIER

                                            MD, PhD

                                            Liege State University, Saint-Luc University Clinics
                                            Belgium

                                              RAIMONDA PETROLIENE

                                              PhD

                                              Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
                                              Lithuania

                                                RASA TRABERG

                                                MD

                                                Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
                                                Lithuania

                                                  UGNE ALISAUSKAITE

                                                  MD

                                                  Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics, Department of Neurology
                                                  Lithuania

                                                    VIKTORIJA KENINA

                                                    Prof., MD, PhD

                                                    Department of Neurology, Riga Stradins University
                                                    Latvia

                                                      VIOLETA ZUKOVA

                                                      MD

                                                      Latvia

                                                        YANN PÉRÉON

                                                        Prof., MD, PhD

                                                        Nantes University Hospital
                                                        France

                                                          REGISTRATION FEES

                                                          Registration is active until September 8th

                                                          • Delegate – 70 Eur
                                                          • Member of Lithuanian Association of Children’s Neurologists – 50 Eur
                                                          • Member of Society of Neurologists (Lithuanian) – 50 Eur
                                                          • Faculty – 0 Eur

                                                          Please note that the number of participants is limited.

                                                          You can find the answers to the most common questions regarding the registration procedure in the FAQ section.

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