{"id":1161,"date":"2017-06-19T16:40:05","date_gmt":"2017-06-19T13:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eks.ee\/en\/?page_id=1161"},"modified":"2021-06-17T19:29:38","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T16:29:38","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eks.ee\/en\/for-members\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Estonian Society of Cardiology was founded in September 1963. On May 27-28th, 1993, the 30th anniversary of the Society was celebrated with a jubilee conference in Tallinn. The journal &#8220;Estonian Physician&#8221; dedicated its 1993 second issue entirely on cardiology by publishing the materials of that conference. In the same issue of the journal, the long-time president of the Estonian Society of Cardiology, Dr. Jaan Eha, gave a thorough overview of the foundation and history of our Society. An article was also published in the journal \u201cEstonian Physician\u201d on the occasion of the 40th year of the foundation of the Society. On December 6th, 2013, the 50th anniversary of the Estonian Society of Cardiologists was celebrated with a spectacular conference.<\/p>\n<p>The past presidents and the current president of the Estonian Society of Cardiology:<\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 223px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 22.4916%; height: 223px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Boris Liberman<\/strong><br \/>\n1963 &#8211; 1967<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-967 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liberman-137x150.jpg\" alt=\"Liberman\" width=\"137\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.5084%; height: 223px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Prof. Kuno K\u00f5rge<\/strong><br \/>\n1967 &#8211;\u00a0 1972<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-975 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Korge-135x150.jpg\" alt=\"Korge\" width=\"135\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23%; height: 223px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Prof. Jaan Riiv<\/strong><br \/>\n1972 &#8211; 1983<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-983 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Riiv-145x150.jpg\" alt=\"Riiv\" width=\"145\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%; height: 223px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Prof. Kaljo Valgma<\/strong><br \/>\n1983 &#8211; 1989<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-989 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Valgma-147x150.jpg\" alt=\"Valgma\" width=\"147\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 73px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 22.4916%; height: 73px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Jaan Eha<\/strong><br \/>\n1989 &#8211; 1997<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-971 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Eha-148x150.jpg\" alt=\"Eha\" width=\"148\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.5084%; height: 73px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Mari Laan<\/strong><br \/>\n1997 &#8211; 1999<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-977 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Laan-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Laan\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23%; height: 73px; text-align: left;\">\u00a0<strong>Dots. Maido Uusk\u00fcla<\/strong><br \/>\n1999 &#8211; 2001<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-969 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/ajalug1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"ajalug1\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%; height: 73px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Toivo Laks<\/strong><br \/>\n2001 &#8211; 2003 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"105\" height=\"145\" class=\"wp-image-986 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Toivo_Laks.jpg\" alt=\"Toivo_Laks\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 237px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 22.4916%; height: 237px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Margus Viigimaa<\/strong><br \/>\n2003 &#8211; 2005 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-993 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/viigimaa-132x150.jpg\" alt=\"viigimaa\" width=\"132\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.5084%; height: 237px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Rein Kolk<\/strong><br \/>\n2005 &#8211; 2007<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-973 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Kolk2_260x331-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Kolk2_260x331\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23%; height: 237px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Jaanus Laanoja<\/strong><br \/>\n2007 &#8211; 2009<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-979 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/laanoja_520x772-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"laanoja_520x772\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%; height: 237px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Veiko Vahula<\/strong><br \/>\n2009 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-991 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Veiko-Vahula_2009_v-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Veiko Vahula_2009_v\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 199px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 22.4916%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Toomas Marandi<\/strong><br \/>\n2009 &#8211; 2011<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-987 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Toomas-Marandi-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Toomas Marandi\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.5084%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Piibe Muda<\/strong><br \/>\n2011 &#8211; 2013<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-981 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/PMuda-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"PMuda\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Prof. Margus Viigimaa<\/strong><br \/>\n2013 &#8211; 2015<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-993 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/viigimaa-132x150.jpg\" alt=\"viigimaa\" width=\"132\" height=\"150\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Peep Laanmets<\/strong><br \/>\n2015-2018<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2270 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/peep-laanmets-398x486-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 199px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 22.4916%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. Priit Kampus <\/strong><br \/>\n2018-2021<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/priit-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"Toomas Marandi\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.5084%; height: 199px; text-align: left;\"><strong>Dr. M\u00e4rt Elmet<\/strong><br \/>\n2021-<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/eks.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/ma\u0308rt-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"PMuda\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Estonian Society of Cardiology was founded in September 1963. 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