Competence Center of Rare Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Diseases

The core multidisciplinary team of the competence center consists of abdominal surgeons, oncologist-chemoterapists, gastroenterologists, pathologist, radiologists, geneticists and other physicians and medical specialists. When required, additional specialists of other specialties from VUH SK and NCI are invited to multidisciplinary team meetings and consultations.

Coordinator

Prof. Eligijus Poškus, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)

Sub-coordinator

Dr. Edita Baltruškevičienė, oncologist-chemotherapist (NCI)

Specialists of the multidisciplinary team

• Prof. Jonas Valantinas, gastroenterologist (VUH SK)
• Prof. Audrius Šileikis, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Prof. Gintaras Simutis, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Prof. Arvydas Laurinavičius, pathologist (VUH SK)
• Asoc. prof. Edita Kazėnaitė, gastroenterologist (VUH SK)
• Asoc. prof. Goda Denapienė, gastroenterologist (VUH SK)
• Dr. habil. E. Stratilatovas, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Dr. Marius Petrulionis, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Dr. Vytautas Lipnickas, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Dr. Jaroslavas Tumas, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Dr. Marius Paškonis, abdominal surgeon (VUH SK)
• Dr. Juozas Stanaitis, gastroenterologist-endoscopist (VUH SK)
• Dr. Ieva Stundienė, gastroenterologist (VUH SK)
• Dr. Dileta Valančienė, radiologist (VUH SK)
• Dr. Artūras Samuilis, radiologist (VUH SK)
• Dr. Birutė Tumienė, geneticist (VUH SK)
• Dr. Birutė Brasiūnienė, oncologist-chemotherapist (NCI)
• Dr. Rimantas Baušys, abdominal surgeon (NCI)
• Dr. Audrius Dulskas, abdominal surgeon (NCI)
• Dr. Mantas Trakymas, abdominal surgeon (NCI)
• Dr. Arvydas Burneckis, radiotherapist (NCI)
• Skaistė Tulytė, oncologist-chemotherapist (VUH SK)
• Tomas Jucaitis, gastroenterologist-endoscopist (VUH SK)
• Ernestas Šileika, radiotherapist (NCI)

All specialists of the core team are regularly improving their skills in international events and internships, where they learn new modern diagnostics and treatment methods and participate in international expert activities.