Doctors

Our clinic employs an experienced, friendly and attentive vascular surgeon, doctor of medical sciences Raimundas Vaitkevičius. Behind him are more than 20 years of successful experience as a vascular surgeon and over 3,000 operations performed at one of the most renowned vascular surgery centres in Lithuania and beyond.

Dr. Raimundas Vaitkevičius advises, treats and operates on patients with various vascular pathologies, from varicose subcutaneous veins and deep vein thrombosis to carotid artery pathology, trophic leg ulcers and aortic aneurysm. He carefully examines patients' vessels using ultrasound Doppler and duplex scanning methods.

Dr. Raimundas Vaitkevičius's main areas of scientific interest are general atherosclerosis, the possibilities of restoring limb circulation, the problem of vascular graft infection and wound treatment.

Member of the Lithuanian Society of Vascular Surgery.

Member of "The Baltic Society of Phlebology".

Education

2006 defended the dissertation "Functioning of autologous veins and vascular grafts under conditions of critical limb ischaemia after femoral and popliteal artery operations", doctorate awarded

VU doctoral studies in the field of biomedical sciences, medicine

VU residency studies in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery

Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University (VU)

Professional development

Controversies & Updates in Vascular Surgery (2012, 2013, 2016, Paris, France)

Charing Cross Symposium (2015, London, United Kingdom)

Munich Vascular Conference (2014, Munich, Germany)

XVII World Meeting of the International Union of Phlebology (2013, Boston, USA)

International Congress of the Union Internationale de Phlebologie (2011, Prague, Czech Republic)

VEITH Symposium (2010, New York, USA)

European Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meetings (2009, Oslo, Norway)

European Society for Vascular Surgery Annual Meetings (2008, Nice, France)