DR. MED. MARTINS KAPICKIS
January 26, 2023
Dr. Med. M. Kapickis has been working at the Microsurgery Center since 1997. He performs hand surgery and reconstructive microsurgery.
The doctor specializes in:
- Microsurgical reconstruction of Plexus Brachialis lesions
- Peripheral nerve diseases and lesions
- ‘Thoracic Outlet’ Syndrome
- Wrist surgery
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Professional organizations:
- Member of the Latvian Medical Association
- Latvian Association of Plastic Surgeons (www.pka.lv)
- Latvian Hand and Microsurgery Association (www.lash.org.lv)
- American Association of Hand Surgery (https://www.assh.org/s/)
- Finnish Hand Surgery Association (https://suomenkasikirurgiyhdistys.fi/)
- International Confederation of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
- Singapore Hand Surgery Association (http://www.sshs.sg/)
- European Federation of Hand Surgical Associations (https://fessh.com/)
Additional education and practice:
- Doctor’s diploma: Latvian Medical Academy (Riga Stradins University), September 1990 – June 1996
- Resident’s diploma. September 1996 – August 2001 Obtained a Certificate of Plastic Surgeon
- Postgraduate Training in Hand Surgery, Singapore National University Hospital
- August 2002 – August 2003 Clinical practice. Obtained a certificate of a Hand Surgery Fellow
- Postgraduate Training in Hand Surgery, Louisville University Hospital, Kleinert Hand Surgery Center. Clinical practice. June 2006 – July 2007
- ECFMG certificate. In December 1996 and 1997, he passed the US medical licensing exam in basic and clinical medicine disciplines
- AO ASIF basic course
- Keggi Orthopedic Foundation Academic Exchange Program at Waterbury Hospital (Yale University, USA) from October 1999 to December 1999
- Mayo Clinic Visiting Physician Program from 6-12 December 1999. December
- Microsurgical technique training course November 11-16, 2002. Singapore National University Hospital
- Advanced microsurgical technique course July 3, 2006 – July 7, 2006. Louisville University Hospital, Kentucky, USA
- Hand Fracture Fixation Workshop, August 19-20, 2006. Louisville University Hospital, Kentucky, USA
- AO International Hand and Wrist Course, 15-18 June 2008 November. Basel, Switzerland
- 1st Hand & Wrist Arthroplasty Course and Cadaveric Workshop, 22-23. September. Singapore
- DRUJ Conference / wokshop. 15-16, 2011 March. Southend University Hospital, UK
- Distant Radio Fracture Fixation Advanced Technique Course (Spätfolgen der distalen Radiusfraktur), 13-14, 2012. April. Othopädische Klinik Markgröningen. Germany
- Endoscopic Kubital Tunnel Minimally Invasive Arm Surgery Course. (workshop Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Minimal Invasive Hand Surgery). Dr. Reimer Hoffmann; HPC-Oldenburg. 12/13/2013 Germany