Ieva Šleinotienė
LT
EN
The doctor takes care of the health of infants, children, and adolescents from birth to 18 years. Provides consultations on disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, evaluates the child's growth, development, physical and emotional condition, and advises parents on nutrition, sleep, behavioral difficulties, and a healthy lifestyle. If necessary, ensures cooperation with other child health specialists.
Also provides consultations on rheumatic diseases: juvenile idiopathic arthritis, autoimmune disorders, vasculitis, myositis, scleroderma, autoinflammatory syndromes, fibromyalgia, and other joint and connective tissue diseases. Performs laboratory tests, joint ultrasounds, punctures, injections into joints, and skin biopsies, prescribes, and supervises treatment.
Interests include child growth and development, disease prevention, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, biological and targeted therapies, early diagnostic methods, and chronic pain management.
Education:
2016-2025 Children's Diseases and Pediatric Rheumatology residency studies, qualifications of a pediatrician and pediatric rheumatologist.
Since 2023 Lecturer - Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Children's Diseases Clinic.
From 2025 a pediatric rheumatologist/pediatrician at Santaros Clinics, Pediatrics Center.
Since April 2018, administrator of the Children's Rare Rheumatic and Autoinflammatory Diseases Competence Center.
Qualification Improvement:
11th EULAR/PRES online courses “Course in Pediatric Rheumatology” 2024-2025
Associations:
Member of the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Diagnostics Society.
Member of the Lithuanian Rheumatology Society.
Member of the European Society for Pediatric Rheumatology (PRES).