Vitalijus Eismontas, MD, PhD, Abdominal, Bariatric Surgeon

More than 500 surgeries per year.

Licence

2006 MPL-08423 (Medical Surgeon), Vilnius

2011 MPL-16907 (Abdominal Surgeon), Vilnius

Work experience

2001 – 2003 Medical Doctor, Emergency Medical Department of SE Kėdainiai Primary Health Care Center

2001 – 2003 Assistant Pediatric Surgeon, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Pediatric Surgery Clinic

2003 – 2006 On-call Doctor, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Kaunas Oncology Hospital

2006 – 2018 Abdominal Surgeon, Department of Abdominal and Endocrine Surgery, Klaipėda University Hospital

2018 – 2020 Head of the Operating Room Department, Klaipėda University Hospital

2020 Head of Abdominal and Robotic Surgery Department, Klaipėda University Hospital

Seminars

2011 Good Clinical Practice Training (ICH / GCP) (duration 8 hours), Marupe, AMBER CRO, Latvia

2015 Betis no. 2015-47 Good Clinical practice improvement training (duration 4 hours), Vilnius, Lithuania

Internships

2006 Interventional Ultrasound, Vilnius University of Medicine

2007 Modern standards of treatment of benign and malignant tumors, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Oncology Hospital

2007 Radiofrequency Thermodestruction in Surgery, Innsbruck, Austria

2007 Echoscope Navigation System in Surgery, Milan, Turin, Genoa, Italy

2008 Diagnosis and complex treatment of pancreatic tumors, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics

2008 Liver resection operations, Ljubljana, Slovenia

2009 Obesity Surgery, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics 2019 Training in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Brussels, Belgium

2009 Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics

2011 Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC, Bergamo, Italy

2012 Liver Diseases, Vilnius University

2012 8th World Congress on Peritoneal Malignancies, Berlin, Germany

2012 Endoscopic TEPP hernia surgery, Wipperfurth, Germany 

2013 Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

2013 Surgical treatment of gastrointestinal tumors, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

2017 Laparoscopic Stomach Surgery, Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University, Korea

2018 Training in Laparoscopic Liver Surgery, Cordoba, Spain 

2019 TransEnterix Senhance Robotic Surgery Training, Milan, Italy

2019 EMEA Symposium on Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany

Presentations

2001 Influence of muscle electrostimulation on long-lying children patient orthostatic reactions

2004 Abdominal injuries in patients with open anterior abdominal wall trauma

2009 Laparoscopic ultrasound in abdominal surgery, Klaipėda

2010 Radiothermal destruction in the treatment of liver tumors, Klaipėda

2013 Radiofrequency Destruction in Klaipeda University Hospital, Klaipėda

2013 Experience of Hipec and Cytoreductive Surgery at Klaipeda University Hospital, Congress of the Lithuanian Association of Surgeons, Druskininkai

2018 Hypocalcemia 6–12 months following total thyroidectomy: Results of a prospective multicenter study, Lithuanian Surgeons Association Congress

2018 Predictors of postoperative hypocalcemia occurring after total thyroidectomy: results of a prospective multicenter study, Congress of the Lithuanian Association of Surgeons

Areas of interest

Pancreas and liver surgery (open and laparoscopic surgeries for benign and malignant tumors), obesity surgery, minimally invasive surgery.