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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene

Kindly have a look at the various conditions whose treatment is done by Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene:

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Celiac Disease
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Ulcer
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Pancreatitis
  • Jaundice
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer

The gastroenterological conditions such as inflammation of the large intestine or pancreas and sores on the stomach lining and small intestine can become chronic and distressing if not treated in time. You must consult your Gastroenterologist in case of various gallbladder conditions as well as liver disease. Digestive system related conditions are resolved with the expertise of the doctors who work in this specialty.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene

The signs and symptoms of patients with a gastroenterological problem are:

  • Leakage/ stains in underwear
  • Vomiting
  • Lethargy
  • Pale coloured stools
  • Loss of weight and appetite
  • Bowel movements that are hard to control
  • Belching or excessive gas
  • Oesophageal discomfort
  • Coeliac disease
  • Persistent heartburn/ GERD
  • Gallstones
  • Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
  • Urine of dark colour
  • Rectal bleeding/ blood in stool
  • Changes in bowel habits that are beginning to concern you
  • Bloating or abdominal pain

When the occurrence of symptoms such as heartburn, diarrhea and constipation is more pronounced, it is a cause of worry and a pointer to more serious ramifications. Gastroenterological conditions which start becoming chronic in nature do manifest in symptoms like blood in the stool and yellowing of the skin. Kindly do not let the symptoms become more severe and beyond the scope of complete solution and treatment becomes elusive.

Operating Hours of a Gastroenterlogist

Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the operating hours of the doctor whereas Sunday is an off day. The doctor is well respected in the field of Gastroenterology and has a great track record in treating patients.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Edita Jakubauskiene

Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene performs the below mentioned popular procedures on the patient.:

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

The digestive system related health conditions, whether acute or chronic are treated and managed by the doctor. Procedures that this doctor performs are for the purpose of diagnosing the condition and not a part of treatment itself, for surgical processes, you must go see a gastrointestinal surgeon.

Qualification

  • 1998 - 2002 Silute First Gymnasium, secondary education
  • 2002 - 2008 Kaunas University of Medicine, Medicine, master‘s degree
  • 2008 - 2009 Kaunas University of Medicine, Internal medicine
  • 2009 - 2013 Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, gastroenterology residency
  • 2018 Bispebjerg Hospital, Denmark, internship

Past Experiences

  • 2013 - 2018 Gastroenterologist, Republican Vilnius University Hospital
  • 2017 - 2018 Gastroenterologist, Kardiolita Hospital
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Scientific report, Influence of various factors on the occurrence of functional obstructions among students of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, presented at the conference of young scientists and researchers at Gastroenterology Clinic

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PROCEDURES

  • Endoscopy (UGI Endoscopy)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene have?
Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene is a specialized Gastroenterologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Does Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene have?
Dr. Edita Jakubauskiene is one of the most sought after specialists in Lithuania and has over 5 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gastroenterologist

What does a Gastroenterologist do?

When someone is experiencing illness or any kind of condition regards their digestive system, they are referred to a Gastroenterologist. Recommending tests, asking the right questions regarding your health condition, checking your medical history is also what the doctor does during the initial phase of treatment. If you need to make lifestyle and dietary adjustments, a Gastroenterologist assists you in keeping up with them and prescribing you the medications. A Gastroenterologist must have the knowledge of various factors such as:

  1. Gastrointestinal organs
  2. Movement of matter via intestines and stomach
  3. Digestion, absorption of nutrients
  4. Removal of body waste
  5. Liver system
What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Gastroenterologist?

Please do have a look at the various tests required prior to and during the consultation with a Gastroenterologist.:

  • Endoscopic Ultrasound
  • Upper GI Series (barium swallow or barium meal)
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Gastroscopy
  • pH Monitoring
  • Esophageal/Gastric Manometry

These include Endoscopic ultrasounds, Gastroscopies and Colonoscopies and all of these procedures provide a good assessment of the condition at hand. An Endoscopy uses a camera inserted inside body via mouth through to esophagus with a thin and long tube to send back images which can help decipher symptoms. The difference between an endoscopy and a Colonoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy is that in these two the tube is inserted via rectum. When the doctor wishes to understand the causes behind a condition, confirm the diagnoses or view the response to the treatment good non invasive method is diagnostic imaging tests. You can know what is going inside the body, in this case the digestive system and tract with tests like Computed tomography scan (CT or CAT scan), Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Ultrasound.

When should you go to see a Gastroenterologist?

You must go to see a Gastroenterologist when there are symptoms pointing towards an issue with the digestive system or digestive tract or your age means that a regularly checkups for colorectal cancer are required. Suspected gallstones, ulcers, and Hemorrhoids are some conditions for which must visit the doctor of this specialty. You can also refer to the doctor if you are recovering from a surgery and need help with rehabilitation towards a better digestive health.