Ieva Šleinotienė
LT
EN
The doctor cares for 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 offers advice to parents on nutrition, sleep, behavioral difficulties, and a healthy lifestyle. Ensures collaboration with other children's health specialists if necessary.
Also provides consultations on rheumatic diseases: juvenile idiopathic arthritis, autoimmune diseases, vasculitis, myositis, scleroderma, autoinflammatory syndromes, fibromyalgia, and other joint and connective tissue diseases. Conducts laboratory tests, joint ultrasounds, punctures, injections into joints, and skin biopsies, prescribes and supervises treatment.
Areas of interest 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 Pediatric diseases and pediatric rheumatology residency studies, qualifications of pediatric doctor and pediatric rheumatologist.
Since 2023, Lecturer - Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Pediatric Clinic.
From 2025, pediatric rheumatologist/pediatric doctor 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 Association.
Member of the Lithuanian Rheumatologists' Society.
Member of the European Society of Pediatric Rheumatology (PRES).