Prof. med. dr. Žilvinas Saladžinskas

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Main areas of activity and interest:

The surgeon specializes in proctology and abdominal surgery.

Education:

• Kaunas Institute of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Doctor (1982-1988)

• Doctor of Medicine (1994)

• Associate Professor (1999)

• Kaunas University of Medicine, Master of Public Health, Master of Public Health (2003-2005)

• Professor (2012)

• Surgeon at Kaunas II Clinical Hospital, Department of Surgery, later – abdominal surgeon at the Surgery Clinic of Kaunas University of Medicine Clinics (since 1988)

• Director of the Oncology Hospital of the Kaunas University of Medicine Clinics Branch (2005-2007)

• Head of the Surgery Department of the Oncology Hospital of the Kaunas University of Medicine Clinics Branch (2007-2010)

• Head of the Coloproctology Sector of the Surgery Clinic of Kaunas University of Medicine Clinics (since 2010) (since 2021)

• Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Kaunas University of Medicine (since 2021)

• Administrator of the Surgery Clinic of Kaunas Clinics, LSMU Hospital (since 2021)

Licenses:

• MPL-05209 Abdominal Surgeon

Clinical training / fellowships:

• 1989 Kiev Proctology Center, Kiev, Ukraine

• 1994 Boblingen Regional Hospital, University of Tübingen, Germany

• 1996 1999, 2001 Lund University Malmö Hospital, Malmö, Sweden

• 1999 London St. St. Mark's Hospital, London, England

Professional experience:

• Professor of the Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences (since 2007)

• Associate Professor of the Department of Surgery, Kaunas University of Medicine (2001-2007)

• Lecturer of the Department of Surgery, Kaunas University of Medicine (1997-2001)

• Assistant at the 2nd Department of Surgery, Kaunas Academy of Medicine (1994-1997)

• PhD student at the 2nd Department of Surgery, Kaunas Academy of Medicine (1990-1994)

• Clinical resident at the 2nd Department of Surgery, Kaunas Academy of Medicine (1988-1990)

Languages:

• Lithuanian

• English

• Russian