Academic Exchange Program
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Jānis Krustiņš
Certified Traumatologist-Orthopedist, Microsurgeon, Hand Surgeon
Dr. Jānis Krustiņš has been working at the Microsurgery Center since 1997. He performs surgeries in hand and reconstructive surgery, as well as in orthopedic traumatology.
Specialization
• Hand injuries, diseases, and orthopedics.
• Reconstructive microsurgery for bone and soft tissue defects (including surgical treatment of osteomyelitis).
Education and Professional Experience
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Visiting Physician Program
1997
AO ASIF Basic Course
Davos
2008
AO International Hand and Wrist Course
Basel
2009
New Frontiers in Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Rotterdam
2013
Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Minimally Invasive Hand Surgery
Berlin, Germany
2015
Nordic Wrist Arthroscopy Course
Copenhagen, Denmark
2016
AO Trauma Course – Advanced Principles of Fracture Management
Tbilisi, Georgia
2018
Arthrex Hand Course
2018
Lyon Wrist Course
Lyon
2019
Wrist Arthroscopy Course
St. Petersburg
Professional Organizations
Latvian Association of Traumatologists and Orthopedists
President of the Latvian Association of Hand and Microsurgery
Member of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH)
Research Activities and Publications
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Scientific Papers
Services
Range of services provided by the specialist.
Hand Surgery
X-ray (digital radiography)
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Tunnel Syndrome
Dipitren's disease
Ganglia, hygromas, mucous cysts, or subcutaneous masses in the area of tendons and joints
Stenosing ligamentitis
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Pharmacological Blockades
Osteoarthritis – Treatment, Symptoms of Osteoarthritis
Congenital Hand Deformities
Arthroscopy of the Wrist Joint
Fractures of the Wrist Bones
Rheumatoid Arthritis
PRP – Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections
Pronator Muscle Syndrome (Pronator Syndrome)
Reconstructive Microsurgery
Replantation of fingers, hands, and parts thereof; reconstructive surgery
Rhinoplasty – Nose Reconstruction
Reconstructive Surgery of the Head and Neck
Treatment of Bone Inflammation (Osteomyelitis) and Bone Defects
Treatment of Benign and Malignant Skin, Muscle, and Bone Lesions
Treatment of Nerve Damage
Treatment of Scars and Burns
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