Tomas Jucaitis

Tomas Jucaitis is a gastroenterologist and endoscopist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital. He previously coordinated activities at the National Organ Transplantation Bureau from 2001 to 2004. He completed advanced training at medical centers in the USA, Germany, and the Czech Republic.

Specialization and Diagnostic Focus

Dr. Jucaitis treats digestive health conditions and performs instrumental diagnostics. He uses endoscopic procedures to identify and treat gastrointestinal issues. These methods allow him to examine the digestive tract using a thin, flexible tube with a camera.

The procedures he performs include:

• Colonoscopy — an examination of the large intestine to detect polyps or inflammation
• Gastroscopy with biopsy — a procedure to inspect the stomach and collect tissue samples
• Transnasal endoscopy — a gastroscopy performed through the nose for increased patient comfort
• Ultrasound examinations — imaging that uses sound waves to view internal organs
• Biopsy procedures — the removal of small tissue samples for laboratory testing

The doctor also conducts basic and male-specific health check-ups.

Professional History

• Since 2006 – Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist at Vilnius University Hospital “SK” Center Branch
• Since 2006 – Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
• 2004–2006 – Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist at “Northway” Medical Center
• 2003–2006 – Endoscopist and Ultrasound Specialist at Vilnius Emergency University Hospital, Department of Instrumental Diagnostics
• 2003–2004 – Gastroenterologist and Endoscopist at Švenčionys Hospital
• 2001–2004 – Coordinator at the National Organ Transplantation Bureau
• 1999–2000 – Physician at Vilnius Emergency Medical Service Station

Education and Training

• 2001–2003 – Gastroenterology Residency at Vilnius University
• 1999–2001 – Internal Medicine Residency at Vilnius University
• 1998–1999 – Primary Residency at Ukmergė Hospital
• 1991–1998 – Degree in Medicine from Kaunas University of Medicine

Dr. Jucaitis completed international internships in the Czech Republic, Germany, and the USA.