Medical education
1979-1985 Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine
1985-1986 Vilnius University Children's Hospital, Pediatric surgery internship
Employment
1986-Present Department of plastic and reconstructive surgery at Centro Affiliate of Vilnius
University Hospital "Santariški? Klinikos" (previously known as Red Cross
Hospital)
1990-Present Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Center of Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery
Significant medical institutions visited
1989 Training course in Microsurgery at Physicians' Qualification Improvement
Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia (2months)
1992 Visiting doctor at the Department of Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, City
Hospital of Karlsruhe, Germany (1 month)
1992 Visiting Plastic Surgeon at the Department of Plastic Surgery, Helsinki
University Toolo Hospital, Finland (1 month)
1996-1997 Visiting Researcher at the Section of Plastic Surgery of the Department of
Surgery; Taubman Medical Center; Institute of Gerontology; University of
Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI, USA (11 months)
2005-2006 Visiting Researcher at the Division of Plastic Surgery of the Department of
Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Tissue Engineering and Wound
Healing Laboratory; Harvard Medical School; Boston, MA, JAV (8 months)
Professional socienties
1991-Present Lithuanian Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1995-Present MANUS LITHUANICA, Lithuanian Society for Hand Surgery and
Rehabilitation
Significant recognition
1991 First Qualifying Category of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon issued by
Ministry of Health Care of the Republic of Lithuania
1994 Highest Qualifying Category of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon issued by
Ministry of Health Care of the Republic of Lithuania
1996 Fulbright Award under the Graduate Student Program
1998 John F. Crikelair Research Award, 43rd Annual Meeting Plastic Surgery
Research Council. Rovak, J., Macionis, V., Cederna, P., Urbanchek, M.,
Kuzon, W. Termino-lateral Neurorrhaphy: The Functional Axonal Anatomy.
2005 Fulbright Scholar Award
Languages
Lithuanian, English, German, Russian