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Dr. Simonas Kaupas is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He has broad clinical experience and completed residencies in both orthopedics and plastic surgery at Vilnius University. Dr. Kaupas has also completed international fellowships in hand and reconstructive surgery in Sweden, Nepal, and the Czech Republic. He has attended advanced training courses throughout Europe.

Dr. Kaupas specializes in aesthetic surgery, maxillofacial and breast reconstruction, facial nerve paralysis treatment, and complex hand and wrist surgery. He is an active member of Lithuanian and international plastic surgery congresses and often presents his work. Dr. Kaupas has worked at leading Lithuanian medical centers, including Meliva/Kardiolitos Clinics, Nordclinic, and Santaros Clinics.

Education

1989 - 1995 y. Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Therapeutic medicine speciality
1995 - 1996 y. Medical Doctor (primary residency) at Vilnius University Red Cross hospital
1996 - 2000 y. Surgery (secondary residency)
2000 - 2002 y. Vascular surgery (tertiary residency) at  Vilnius city University Hospital, Vascular Surgery Clinic
2002 - 2006 y. Vilnius University Clinic of Cardiac and Vascular Diseases  PhD student
2006 y. Defended doctor‘s of medical sciences thesis "Importance of non-invasive researches, setting indications for thigh and popliteus arteries‘ reconstructive surgeries"

Professional experience

1996 - 1997 y. Vilnius Ambulance University Hospital, Vascular Surgery Clinic, doctor assistant
1999 - 2002 y. Vilnius University Antakalnis Hospital, Vascular Surgery Department, vascular surgeon assistant
2002 - 2004 y. Vilniaus University Antakalnis Hospital, Vascular Surgery Department, vascular surgeon
2007 - 2010 y. Vilnius Šeškinė Clinic, vascular surgeon
2007 - 2014 y. Anykščiai Hospital, vascular surgeon
Since 2001 y. Vilnius region Central Clinic, vascular surgeon
Since 2005 y. Vilnius University Hospital  Santariškės Clinicc, vascular surgeon
Since 2009 y. "Bružienė Clinic" in Panevėžys, vascular surgeon
Since 2010 y. "The Old Tower Clinic" in Šiauliai, vascular surgeon
Since 2007 y. "Kardiolita Hospital", vascular surgeon

Membership

Member of the Lithuanian Society for Vascular Surgeons
Member of the Lithuanian Society of Phlebologists
Member of the Lithuanian Association for Ultrasound Diagnostics
Member of the European Society of Cardiovascular and Endovascular Surgery (ESCVS)

Scientific activity

Co-author of many scientific publications

Professional improvement

Internships in France, England, Italy

Dr. Gabrielė Latakaitė-Čiuladė is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She has over ten years of experience. Her main areas of expertise are breast reconstruction, body contouring, eyelid and facial procedures, and corrective surgeries after weight loss. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė completed her residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Vilnius University in 2018. She also holds an MD from Vilnius University.

She works at several leading clinics in Vilnius, including Vitkus Clinic, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, and Santaros Clinics. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė is a member of the Baltic Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. She has presented at many international conferences, focusing on complications in reconstructive surgery and breast reconstruction. She has also co-authored scientific publications on facial reanimation. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė speaks Lithuanian and English.

Dr. Kristina Ryliškienė is a neurologist with expertise in stroke, migraine, and neurosonology. She graduated from Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine in 1997. She completed her neurology residency in 2003 and earned her doctoral degree in 2008.

Dr. Ryliškienė works at Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos and Kardiolita Hospital. She is also an Associate Professor at Vilnius University. She has led advanced training courses and given lectures internationally, including at Astana University and the Baltic School of Neurosonology.

She is a member of the European Academy of Neurology, Lithuanian Neurological Society, Stroke Association, and the Association of Headache Specialists. Dr. Ryliškienė is active in research and education in neurology.

Dr. Raminta Česnaitienė is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Fi Clinica in Lithuania. She specializes in cosmetic procedures, including arm lift, breast correction, and mommy makeover. She completed her medical studies and residency at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. She holds a professional certification in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Dr. Česnaitienė has attended more than 15 international and national scientific conferences. She took part in the 88th Annual Meeting of Plastic Surgeons in California. She is known for her research on wound healing and is accredited by the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Her patients benefit from high safety standards and excellent clinical results.

Inga Gogene is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon.

Education

• 2007 – graduated from Kaunas University of Medicine;
• 2007-2008 — clinical practice at the Alytus S. Kudirka Hospital;
• 2008-2013 — residency at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, professional certification in plastic and reconstructive surgery;
• since 2013 – lecturer at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences;
• Since 2014 – PhD candidate at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.

Professional experience

• Since 2013, he has been working as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the Alytus V. Kudirka Hospital;
• 2015-2019 — plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Grožio surgery;
• Since 2019 — plastic and reconstructive surgeon at fi Clinica.

Professional development

Surgeon Inga Gogene took part in more than 37 master classes, symposiums and conferences in France, Hungary, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Spain, Switzerland, Germany.

Membership in associations

• Lithuanian Wound Care Association;
• European Association for Wound Care.

Donatas Samsanavičius is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon.

Education

• 2006 - graduated from the former Kaunas Medical University;
• 2006-2007 — completed an internship at Kaunas 2nd Clinical Hospital;
• 2007-2012 - completed residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences;
• From 2009 to present – Lecturer at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.

Professional experience

• 2009-2019 — plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the Grožio chirurgija clinic;
• since 2019 — works at fi Clinica.

Professional development

• From 2009 to the present, annual internships in Sweden and Denmark;
• POLYTECH Plastic Surgery Expert Conference 2013, Prague, Czech Republic;
• 2014 — “From Anatomy to Beauty”, training course, Amsterdam, Netherlands;
• 2016 – MBN Aesthetic Breast Meeting, Milan, Italy;
• 2017 — Master class on breast aesthetics, Munich, Germany;
• 2018 - 4th World Symposium on Ergonomic Implants, Italy;
• 2019 — Aesthetica Super Symposium, Las Vegas, USA;
• 2019 - Rhinoplasty Conference, Dallas, USA.

Community Membership

• Lithuanian Wound Care Association;
• European Association for Wound Care.

Head of the Ophthalmology Center, Ophthalmologist, Eye Surgeon, Specialist in Microsurgery

Dr. Ruta Mameniškienė is a highly experienced neurologist with over 20 years of experience and a specialist in diagnostic of epilepsy, cognitive impairment in epilepsy, and anti-epileptic medical therapy. She is the President of the Lithuanian Society of Epileptologists and the Coordinator of epilepsy treatment in Lithuania, as well as a member of several organizations.

Head of the Pulmonology and Allergology, Clinical immunologist, Allergologist