Professional help with the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory joint diseases and systemic connective tissue disorders. Dr. Aleksandra Bukina takes a modern approach to managing complex autoimmune conditions.

Rheumatologist Dr. Aleksandra Bukina
- Specialty: rheumatologist
- Languages: English, Latvian, Russian
- Location: Republikas laukuma klīnika, Republikas laukums 3-18, Riga
About the doctor
Dr. Aleksandra Bukina is a rheumatologist at Republikas laukuma klīnika and at Riga East University Hospital. She gained her practical experience in Latvia’s leading university hospitals, dealing with severe and rare rheumatological cases.
She regularly attends international seminars, so her treatment is based on the latest scientific research.
When to see Dr. Bukina
- Joint and spine health – diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout and ankylosing spondylitis
- Systemic autoimmune diseases – lupus, scleroderma and various types of vasculitis
- Specific symptoms – Raynaud’s phenomenon, chronic muscle weakness and unexplained skin rashes
- Sicca syndrome and inflammation – Sjögren’s syndrome (dry eyes and mouth) and recurrent eye inflammation
- Rheumatology and pregnancy – thrombosis risk and management of autoimmune diseases when planning a pregnancy
Education and experience
- 2025 – present: Republikas laukuma klīnika – rheumatologist
- 2023 – present: Riga East University Hospital – rheumatologist
- 2020–2023: ORTO klīnika – resident in rheumatology
- 2018–2020: Riga East University Hospital – resident in rheumatology
- 2018–2023: Rīga Stradiņš University, Faculty of Residency – rheumatology
- 2012–2018: Rīga Stradiņš University, Faculty of Medicine – medical degree
Frequently asked questions
If your joints are painful, swollen or stiff in the morning for a long time, you have back pain that improves with movement, unexplained rashes, fingers that turn white in the cold, or your blood tests show signs of inflammation.
English, Latvian and Russian.
Book a consultation with Dr. Aleksandra Bukina
At Republikas laukuma klīnika in central Riga.
