Laimonas Siupsinskas, Orthopedic Physical Therapist

With rehabilitation built around what the body needs to recover safely, Prof. Laimonas Siupsinskas focuses on post-traumatic and post-surgical outcomes and on getting active patients back to sport. At the clinic, he runs individualized outpatient rehabilitation programs in Kaunas, where patients attend 1-hour daily physiotherapy sessions. His work is shaped by 20+ years of experience and by a sports-medicine background that includes serving as a physiotherapist for the Lithuanian Men’s National Basketball Team. In practice, that means combining assessment and treatment with prevention and recovery strategies for sport injuries.

Education

• 2000 — Bachelor of Public Health, Kaunas University.

Work experience

• 2014 — Physiotherapist, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Department of Sports Medicine.
• 2017 — Physiotherapist, Lithuanian Men’s National Basketball Team.
• 2011 — Associate professor, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Institute of Sports.
• 2003-2007 — Lecturer, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology and Sports Medicine.
• 2000-2003 — Assistant, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology.

Clinical focus and techniques

As a specialist at the clinic, Laimonas Siupsinskas treats orthopaedic and sports-related conditions with a rehabilitation-first approach that spans assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

• Assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of orthopaedic (pre- and post-surgical) and sports-related conditions.
• Acute and chronic joint pain treatment, including post-injury recovery and sports injuries prevention.
• Athletic and kinesiology taping, used alongside manual work.
• Dry needling and vacuum cup therapy for soft-tissue treatment.
• Neurac method, manual therapy, and joint mobilization based on Maitland and Mulligan’s concepts.
• Electrotherapy and therapeutic exercises as part of individualized recovery plans.

Professional societies and certifications

• Member of the Lithuanian Federation of Sport Medicine.

Academic output

He is a co-author of scientific articles represented in various medical journals and has published work including topics such as physical health assessment and rehabilitation-related outcomes.

Courses and advanced training

• His rehabilitation practice is supported by clinical methods including Neurac and joint mobilization approaches based on Maitland and Mulligan’s concepts.

Awards and recognition

• Co-author of the book “Sports Injuries: Diagnosis, Treatment, Rehabilitation and Prevention”.

Prof. Siupsinskas consults in English and Russian for international patients. He works across rehabilitation for sports injuries and orthopaedic conditions, including return-to-sport programs after injury. The clinic’s outpatient rehabilitation model is designed for people who want a structured, day-by-day recovery plan in Kaunas.