# Latvian Medical Association (Latvijas Ārstu biedrība)

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- Country: latvia
- Type: society
- Official register / verification URL: https://www.arstubiedriba.lv/

## Description

Professional association of physicians in Latvia (Latvijas Ārstu biedrība). Its stated aims include continuous improvement of the healthcare system and of physicians' qualifications, and it operates a Certification Board (Sertifikācijas padome) that conducts specialist certification and recertification of doctors.

## Scope

Professional membership body that runs delegated specialist certification of doctors; it is not the statutory registration/licensing authority (that is the Health Inspectorate).

## Sources

- [Latvian Medical Association (Latvijas Ārstu biedrība) — official register](https://www.arstubiedriba.lv/)