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Prof.
Šarūnas Tarasevičius
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
- The surgeon specializes in hip and knee joint replacement surgery
- He has done over 3500 joint replacement surgeries
- More than 15+ years working experience
- Fluent in English
- President of Lithuanian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- Board member of Lithuanian Association of surgeons performing Total Joint Replacements
- Co-author of 50 scientific publications in different medical journals
- Co-author of over 100 educational publications in the field of medicine
- Co-author of various international oral presentations
Education
- 1994-2000 – Kaunas University of Medicine
- 2000-2001 – Internship in Klaipeda University Hospital
- 2001-2005 – Specialized orthopaedic and traumatology residency in Kaunas University of Medicine
- 2007 – PhD thesis in Kaunas University of Medicine ”The Influence of Femoral Head Diameter to the Outcome after Total Hip Replacement“
- 2009 – PhD thesis in Lund University, Sweden „The Soft Tissues in Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty of the Hip“
Memberships
- President of Lithuanian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (LOTD)
- Member of Lithuanian Association of surgeons performing Total Joint Replacements
- Member of the committee of European Arthroplasty Register
- Member of European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
- Member of International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology