Briedis, Kasparas
| Research Area | Research field | Coefficient |
|---|---|---|
M000 Medicinos ir sveikatos mokslai / Medicine and Health sciences | M001 Medicina / Medicine | 100 |
Dr. Briedis is a Structural Interventional Cardiologist at the Hospital of the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics. In 2018, he was awarded a 12-month Fellowship Grant for Training in Structural Heart Interventions from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (EAPCI). He was trained in structural heart interventions at the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital (Liverpool, UK), Humanitas Research Hospital (Milan, Italy), and Luzerner Kantonsspital (Lucerne, Switzerland).
In 2020, Dr. Briedis was awarded scholarships from the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the European Heart Academy, the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports of the Republic of Lithuania, the Lithuanian Education Exchanges Support Foundation, the Marius Jakulis Jason Foundation, and the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences for the Executive MSc studies in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences, and he gained his MSc degree in Health Economics and Management in 2022.
Dr. Briedis is an Assistant Professor and a PhD graduate at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences with a research focus on the first-in-human heart valve interventions and new technologies for structural heart diseases. He is also a Clinical Proctor, Consultant, and Educational Trainer for many world-renowned medical companies. Dr. Briedis is involved in numerous multicenter clinical trials, has presented and published over 80 research projects in international scientific oral communications and peer-reviewed medical journals.