Darius Aukstikalnis
Specialty: Ophthalmologist
Experience: 26 years
Clinic: Kardiolita Hospital
Admission fee: from 100$
About doctor Darius Aukstikalnis
Darius Aukstikalnis is an experienced ophthalmologist from Vilnius. The doctor specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of ophthalmological pathologies such as cataracts, glaucoma, and retinal diseases. He actively uses microsurgery. His areas of expertise include cataract surgery, glaucoma surgery, vitreous and retinal surgery, laser and refractive surgery.
The doctor completed an internship in clinics in Germany, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Great Britain, the USA, Poland, Italy, Holland, Spain, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Greece, Belgium and Norway.
Today, Darius Aukštikalnis accepts foreign patients at the Kardiolita Clinic.
Professional experience
- Since 1998 – Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology, Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos;
- Since 2002 – Lecturer, assistant at the Vilnius University Clinic;
- 2002 – Participant of the Mercy Ships volunteer mission in Freetown (Sierra Leone);
- Since 2015 – Ophthalmologist-microsurgeon at the Kardiolita Clinic.
Doctor’s specialty
At the Kardiolita Clinic, Dr. Darius Aukštikalnis offers the following services:
- consultations on cataracts and retinal pathologies;
- eye diagnostics (ultrasound of the eyes, intraocular pressure measurement, autokeratorefractometry, exophthalmometry, gonioscopy, computer perimetry, pachymetry, optical coherence tomography of the eye, analysis of corneal endothelial cells, topographic map of the cornea);
- injections of drugs into the vitreous body;
- laser surgery;
- removal of postoperative sutures;
- operations for the treatment of cataracts, removal of the vitreous body and retina.
Doctor’s education
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1992
Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Kaunas Medical Academy;
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1995
Residency in anesthesiology and resuscitation at Kaunas Medical Academy;
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1998
Residency in ophthalmology at Kaunas Medical Academy.
Membership in medical associations
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Lithuanian Ophthalmological Society;
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European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS);
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European VitreoRetinal Society (EVRS).
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