V. Kimtys, Orthopedist

Specialization: Orthopedist
27 years of experience
Workplace: Lithuania, Kaunas, Nordorthopaedics
- Ankle and foot surgeon at the clinic with more than 25 years of working experience.
- Performs 500 ankle replacements and 1,000 ankle fusion (arthrodesis) surgeries.
- Handles ankle arthrosis, ankle ligament tears, ankle instability, foot deformities, and flat feet.
- Uses procedures including ankle joint arthroscopies, ankle instability surgeries, corrective feet deformity surgeries, and meniscus tear repair/removal and ACL reconstruction.
A specialist at the clinic, Vytautas Kimtys is an ankle and foot surgeon with 25+ years of experience. He performs 500 ankle replacements and 1,000 ankle fusion surgeries, and he treats ankle arthrosis, ligament tears, instability, and foot deformities. His practice includes ankle arthroscopies, corrective deformity surgery, meniscus repair/removal, and ACL reconstruction.

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Qualifications

Vytautas Kimtys is an ankle and foot surgeon at the clinic whose work is built around complex ankle mechanics and long-term joint outcomes. He advises patients with ankle and foot traumas and illnesses, including ankle arthrosis, ankle ligament tears, ankle instability, foot deformities, and flat feet. In surgery, his experience is reflected in 500 ankle replacements and 1,000 ankle fusion (arthrodesis) surgeries performed. He also performs ankle joint arthroscopies and instability surgeries, alongside corrective procedures for foot deformities.

Education

1994-2000 — Kaunas Medical University, medical doctor degree.
2001-2005 — Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, residency in orthopaedic traumatology (orthopaedic surgeon and traumatologist).

Work experience

More than 25 years of working experience as an ankle and foot surgeon at the clinic.

Clinical focus and techniques

Advice for ankle and foot traumas and illnesses, including ankle arthrosis and instability.
Management of foot deformities and flat feet.
Ankle joint arthroscopies.
Ankle instability surgeries.
Corrective feet deformity surgeries.
Knee joint surgeries and meniscus tear repair or removal surgeries.
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgeries.
Ankle replacement (ankle arthroplasty) and ankle fusion (ankle arthrodesis).

Professional societies and certifications

No specific society memberships or certifications are listed for this surgeon.

Academic output

He is a co-author of scientific articles represented in various medical journals.

Courses and advanced training

No specific courses or congresses are listed for this surgeon.

Awards and recognition

No awards are listed for this surgeon.

Vytautas Kimtys is fluent in English. At the clinic, he treats ankle osteoarthritis and meniscus-related problems in addition to ankle instability and deformities. For international patients, the clinic coordinates consultation and surgical planning for ankle replacement or ankle fusion when indicated.