Children's University Hospital

Children's University Hospital (BKUS) is the largest specialized pediatric healthcare institution in Latvia, providing a wide range of tertiary healthcare services. As an academic medical center, it is deeply integrated into clinical research, participating in numerous international clinical trials across various pediatric indications including oncology, rare diseases, and infectious diseases. The hospital serves as a primary site for pediatric medical education and innovation in the Baltic region, collaborating with global pharmaceutical companies and research networks. It operates as a state-owned limited liability company under the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Latvia. BKUS is a member of several European Reference Networks (ERNs), facilitating advanced care and research for rare and complex pediatric conditions. The institution is recognized for its commitment to patient-centered care and the implementation of modern medical technologies in the Baltic states.