Vitalijus Eismontas

MD, PhD, Abdominal, Bariatric Surgeon

Education

  • 2020 Doctoral Dissertation, Medical and Health Sciences, Medicine
  • (M001), Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas
  • 2010 – 2011 Residency of Abdominal Surgery at Vilnius University
  • 2001 – 2006 Residency of Surgery at the Kaunas University of Medicine
  • 2000 – 2001 Primary Medical Practice in Telšiai Hospital
  • 1994 – 2000 Medical Studies at the Kaunas University of Medicine

Work experience

  • 2020 Head of Abdominal and Robotic Surgery Department, Klaipėda University Hospital
  • 2018 – 2020 Head of the Operating Room Department, Klaipėda University Hospital
  • 2006 – 2018 Abdominal Surgeon, Department of Abdominal and Endocrine Surgery, Klaipėda University Hospital
  • 2003 – 2006 On-call Doctor, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Kaunas Oncology Hospital
  • 2001 – 2003 Assistant Pediatric Surgeon, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Pediatric Surgery Clinic
  • 2001 – 2003 Medical Doctor, Emergency Medical Department of SE Kėdainiai Primary Health Care Center

Seminars

  • 2015 Betis no. 2015-47 Good Clinical practice improvement training (duration 4 hours), Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2011 Good Clinical Practice Training (ICH / GCP) (duration 8 hours), Marupe, AMBER CRO, Latvia

Internships

  • 2019 Training in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2019 EMEA Symposium on Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Hamburg, Germany
  • 2019 TransEnterix Senhance Robotic Surgery Training, Milan, Italy
  • 2018 Training in Laparoscopic Liver Surgery, Cordoba, Spain
  • 2017 Laparoscopic Stomach Surgery, Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University, Korea
  • 2013 Surgical treatment of gastrointestinal tumors, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
  • 2013 Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
  • 2012 Endoscopic TEPP hernia surgery, Wipperfurth, Germany
  • 2012 8th World Congress on Peritoneal Malignancies, Berlin, Germany
  • 2012 Liver Diseases, Vilnius University
  • 2011 Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC, Bergamo, Italy
  • 2009 Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
  • 2009 Obesity Surgery, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
  • 2008 Liver resection operations, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2008 Diagnosis and complex treatment of pancreatic tumors, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics
  • 2007 Echoscope Navigation System in Surgery, Milan, Turin, Genoa, Italy
  • 2007 Radiofrequency Thermodestruction in Surgery, Innsbruck, Austria
  • 2007 Modern standards of treatment of benign and malignant tumors, 
  • Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Oncology Hospital
  • 2006 Interventional Ultrasound, Vilnius University of Medicine

Presentations

  • 2018 Predictors of postoperative hypocalcemia occurring after total thyroidectomy: results of a prospective multicenter study, Congress of the Lithuanian Association of Surgeons
  • 2018 Hypocalcemia 6–12 months following total thyroidectomy: Results of a prospective multicenter study, Lithuanian Surgeons Association 

Congress

  • 2013 Experience of Hipec and Cytoreductive Surgery at Klaipeda University Hospital, Congress of the Lithuanian Association of Surgeons, Druskininkai
  • 2013 Radiofrequency Destruction in Klaipeda University Hospital, Klaipėda
  • 2010 Radiothermal destruction in the treatment of liver tumors, Klaipėda
  • 2009 Laparoscopic ultrasound in abdominal surgery, Klaipėda
  • 2004 Abdominal injuries in patients with open anterior abdominal wall trauma
  • 2001 Influence of muscle electrostimulation on long-lying children patient orthostatic reactions