Doc. Liene Drēmane
medical practice

Family doctor home visits can be scheduled on work days from 08:00 to 15:00

Family doctor consultation hotline

+371 66016001

Medical advice hotline, the aim of which is to provide residents with the opportunity to receive advice outside of family doctor working hours on how to deal with simple illnesses that do not require emergency medical assistance
Medical advice is provided to residents by experienced family doctors, physician assistants, and nurses
Work days: 17:00 - 08:00
Weekends and holidays: 24/7
Situations when to contact the Family Doctor hotline:
- In case of minor injuries, sudden illness or exacerbation of chronic diseases
- If you have a fever, cold, vomiting, diarrhea, back, stomach, ear or neck pain
- If you have wounds, abrasions, body bruises, sprains
- If you are in doubt whet`her to call 113 or not

+371 80001234

If you need medical assistance outside of your family doctor’s working hours, but your health condition does not allow you to wait, doctors on call are available in Riga and other cities
The on-call doctor provides assistance to all residents, regardless of which family doctor the patient is registered with
When assessing the patient’s health condition, the doctor on duty is entitled to prescribe medication or open a work disability benefit if necessary

113

The emergency number 113 should be called in situations where a person’s life is in danger and minutes are crucial in receiving help
This number should be called in situations where there has been a very serious injury or sudden illness and emergency medical assistance is required immediately
Situations when to call the Emergency number:
- Unconsciousness, other life-threatening situations
- Breathing stops or sudden breathing problems occur
- There are serious injuries or severe bleeding that threatens life
- Signs indicating a heart attack (sudden pain behind the sternum)
- Signs indicating a stroke (sudden weakness on one side)