dr Katrina Aavik

Gastroenterologist

Katrina Aavik

Introduction

My work as a gastroenterologist involves the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive tract, liver, and pancreas. I consider it important that every patient leaves the appointment with a clear overview of their health situation and a plan for the future.

Specialities

  • Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases

Age range for appointments

Specialist sees patients aged 18 and over.

Communication languages

Estonian, English

Price list

Tallinn

Special care
Service Price
Visit fee Added to the appointment fee. 20 €
Gastroenterologist initial appointment 107 € A visit fee is added to the price.
Gastroenterologist follow-up appointment 75 € A visit fee is added to the price.

Everywhere else in Estonia

Special care
Service Price
Visit fee Added to the appointment fee. 13 €
Gastroenterologist initial appointment 90 € A visit fee is added to the price.
Gastroenterologist follow-up appointment 70 € A visit fee is added to the price.

Education and experience

Education

  • 2014 – 2022 University of Tartu, residency in gastroenterology
  • 2007 – 2013 University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine

Work experience

  • 2025 – … Meliva AS, gastroenterologist
  • 2025 – … North Estonia Medical Centre, endoscopy department, gastroenterologist
  • 2022 – 2025 North Estonia Medical Centre, gastroenterology center, gastroenterologist
  • 2017 – 2019 North Estonia Medical Centre, endoscopy department, general practitioner
  • 2014 – 2022 North Estonia Medical Centre, East Tallinn Central Hospital, Tartu University Hospital, Tallinn Children’s Hospital, gastroenterology resident physician
  • 2013 – 2014 Lahti Health Center, Mikkeli Health Center, Mikkeli Central Hospital (Finland), general practitioner

Professional training

  • 2025 ESGE Days (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy), 3-day congress in Barcelona, Spain.
  • 2024 EASL (European Association for the Study of the Liver) Congress, 4-day congress in Milan, Italy.
  • 2024 ECCO (European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation), 3-day congress in Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 2023 ESGE Days (European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy), 3-day congress in Dublin, Ireland.
  • 2023 Painless Colonoscopy, 2-day training in Tartu.
  • 2023 UEGW (United European Gastroenterology Week), 4-day congress in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Membership in professional organizations

  • Estonian Society of Gastroenterology (EGS)
  • Estonian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (EGEÜ)
  • Tallinn Doctors’ Association
  • Estonian Celiac Society

Clinics where the specialist works