Christopher K. Zarins
Community and International Work Details
- Project Title: Latvian Medical Foundation
- Topic/emphasis: Improvement of health care in Latvia
- Partnering Organization(s): Latvian Physicians and Dentists Association (worldwide) and Latvian Physicians Association (Latvia)
- Populations Served: People of Latvia
- Location: International
- Specific Location: Latvia
- This an ongoing project: Yes
- There are opportunities for student involvement in work: Yes
- Description: LMF is a non-profit foundation, established in 1990, with a mission to help improve health care in Latvia. The Foundation has helped provide medical supplies to Latvia, supported the education of medical students, nurses and physicians, helped develop medical information technology in Latvia and helped support children's health and rehabilitation as well as cardiovascular and orthopedic services in Latvia.
