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Andrius Vaitiekus
LT
EN
Doctor - a versatile orthopedic traumatologist, consulting both newborns and adults. Specializes in sports injuries, joint, wrist, and hand pathologies, performing comprehensive diagnostics of the musculoskeletal system. Independently performs ultrasound, evaluates radiological examinations, and applies hyaluronic acid, Kenalog, and PRF injections.
Distinguished competence - minimally invasive wrist canal and "trigger" finger surgeries under ultrasound control, allowing for faster recovery. Works comprehensively, collaborating with specialists from various fields, considering precise diagnostics as the foundation for effective treatment.
Education:
Studies in the specialty of therapeutic medicine at the Faculty of Medicine of Vilnius University
Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at the Faculty of Medicine of Vilnius University
PhD candidate at the Department of Anatomy, Histology, and Anthropology at the Faculty of Medicine of Vilnius University
Internships:
EFORT (The European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and
Traumatology organisation) congresses in Madrid (2010) and Prague (2015)
Qualification improvement:
2016 12 Bone and muscle ultrasound courses at VU MF, Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics.
Constant participation in conferences and trainings organized by LTOD and the Baltic States Orthopedic and Traumatology Association.
Associations:
Member of the Student Scientific Society (VUMF SMD) at the Faculty of Medicine of Vilnius University
Founder and first chairman of the VUMF SMD Abdominal Surgery Circle
Silver member of AOTrauma and AOSpine organizations
Member of the Lithuanian Association of Orthopedic and Traumatologists (LTOD)
Member of the Lithuanian Association of Arthroscopic Surgeons
Member of the Lithuanian Foot Surgeons Society
Member of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)