Ieva Šlēziņa M.D.

Ieva Šlēziņa MD, MBA is the Director of the Medical Education Technology Centre at Rīga Stradiņš University since August 2019 and serves as a Resident Doctor in Paediatrics at Children's University Hospital Latvia since 2020. Ieva has previously worked as a Project Coordinator for the EIT Health project from 2019 to 2021, overseeing initiatives in medical image post-processing, including 3D printing and AI. Ieva's extensive background includes roles such as Project Manager at Medikom Latvia, Account Manager at Ogilvy PR Latvia, and Communications Manager for the international eMedic project. Earlier experience as Head of the Communication Department at Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital and a team-building trainer at Business Consulting Partners further underscores Ieva's expertise in communication and project management. Ieva's educational background includes an ongoing program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology focusing on innovation and leadership in higher education, a Doctor of Medicine degree from Rīga Stradiņš University, and an MBA from Riga Business School, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Public Relations.