Sandis Kovaļovs

Paediatric neurologist· LV, EN
Sandis Kovaļovs
Focus
  • Diagnostics and care for central and peripheral nervous system disorders in children and teens (ages 0–18)

  • Managing developmental delays, epilepsy, headaches, sleep issues, and motor/coordination impairments

  • Evaluating autoimmune, rare genetic, cerebrovascular conditions, and post-neuroinfection sequelae

  • A child’s neurological condition and development cannot be fully assessed remotely when additional examinations are required to clarify the diagnosis

About the doctor

A certified pediatric neurologist, Board Member of the Latvian Association of Pediatric Neurologists, and member of the European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS). He consults patients from birth up to 18 years of age, delivering modern, evidence-based neurological care. Alongside clinical practice, he is actively engaged in medical research, participating in international clinical trials on pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis and post-neuroinfection outcomes, and presenting regularly at scientific conferences. In his practice, he applies an individualized approach to every patient, thoroughly evaluating symptoms, root causes, and complaint characteristics to establish an accurate diagnosis and select the optimal treatment strategy.

The pediatric neurologist provides consultations on (ages 0–18):

  • Speech and motor developmental delays, posture, and movement coordination disorders
  • Epilepsy management, episodes of altered or lost consciousness, and pediatric sleep disturbances
  • Headaches, autoimmune, cerebrovascular, and rare genetic central/peripheral nervous system diseases
  • Long-term outcomes of neuroinfections (tick-borne encephalitis, Lyme disease) and dynamic monitoring

Experience

Education and work experience.

  • 2020 – present
    Bērnu neirologs
    Bērnu klīniskā universitātes slimnīca
  • 2022 – present
    Bērnu neirologs
    Veselības Centru Apvienība
  • 2023 – present
    Bērnu neirologs
    Veselības Centrs 4
  • 2024 – present
    Bērnu neirologs
    Premium Mecidal
  • 2024 – present
    Bērnu neirologs
    Rabarbers
  • Bachelor's degree
    Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte · Medicīna
  • Residency
    Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte · Bērnu neiroloģija

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