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Dr. Sarunas Tarasevicius

Dr. Sarunas Tarasevicius

Orthopedic Surgeon ·
, Kaunas, Lithuania

20+ of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Lithuanian, Russian

Sarunas Tarasevicius is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

Specialises in:

Knee OsteoarthritisHip OsteoarthritisDegenerative Joint DiseaseHip FracturesKnee Joint Disorders

About Dr. Sarunas Tarasevicius

  • Dr. Šarūnas Tarasevičius is a highly experienced orthopaedic and traumatology surgeon specializing in hip and knee joint replacement surgery.
  • He has successfully performed more than 7,000 joint replacement procedures during his distinguished medical career spanning over 20 years.
  • He is recognized internationally for his expertise in total hip and knee arthroplasty, bone reconstruction, and musculoskeletal research.
  • Dr. Tarasevičius serves as the President of the Lithuanian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology and actively contributes to the advancement of orthopaedic care through research and professional leadership.
  • He is fluent in English and regularly participates in international scientific meetings, educational programs, and collaborative research projects.
  • He has co-authored more than 200 scientific publications and numerous international conference presentations in the field of orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery.

Conditions treated by Sarunas Tarasevicius

  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Degenerative Joint Disease
  • Hip Fractures
  • Knee Joint Disorders
  • Hip Joint Disorders
  • Joint Deformities
  • Cartilage Damage
  • Bone Defects
  • Osteoporosis-Related Bone Conditions
  • Joint Instability
  • Post-Traumatic Arthritis
  • Failed Joint Replacement Cases

Area of Interest

  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Revision Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Hip Arthroplasty
  • Knee Arthroplasty
  • Bone Regeneration and Reconstruction
  • Osteoarthritis Management
  • Orthopaedic Trauma

Qualification

  • Dr. Šarūnas Tarasevičius completed his medical education at Kaunas University of Medicine between 1994 and 2000.
  • He completed his Internship at Klaipeda University Hospital from 2000 to 2001.
  • He underwent Specialized Residency Training in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Kaunas University of Medicine from 2001 to 2005.
  • He earned a PhD from Kaunas University of Medicine in 2007 with a thesis titled The Influence of Femoral Head Diameter to the Outcome after Total Hip Replacement.
  • He completed an additional PhD at Lund University, Sweden, in 2009 with research focused on The Soft Tissues in Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty of the Hip.

Work Experiences

  • Dr. Šarūnas Tarasevičius completed his medical education at Kaunas University of Medicine between 1994 and 2000.
  • He completed his Internship at Klaipeda University Hospital from 2000 to 2001.
  • He underwent Specialized Residency Training in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at Kaunas University of Medicine from 2001 to 2005.
  • He earned a PhD from Kaunas University of Medicine in 2007 with a thesis titled The Influence of Femoral Head Diameter to the Outcome after Total Hip Replacement.
  • He completed an additional PhD at Lund University, Sweden, in 2009 with research focused on The Soft Tissues in Osteoarthritis and Arthroplasty of the Hip.

Memberships (5)

  • President, Lithuanian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (LOTD)
  • Member, Lithuanian Association of Surgeons Performing Total Joint Replacements
  • Member, European Arthroplasty Register Committee
  • Member, European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
  • Member, International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)

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Procedures Performed

Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement
Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement Surgery
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement U/L
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

Frequently Asked Questions

Sarunas Tarasevicius is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s questions and the doctor's medical recommendations.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between steps in the form provided on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, with assistance from our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

Orthopaedic surgeons diagnose and treat conditions affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles, and spine, including arthritis, fractures, sports injuries, and joint degeneration.

Persistent joint pain, stiffness, swelling, reduced mobility, difficulty walking, and failure to respond to medications or physiotherapy may indicate the need for joint replacement surgery.

Hip replacement replaces the damaged hip joint, while knee replacement replaces the damaged surfaces of the knee joint. Both procedures aim to reduce pain and improve movement.

Experienced surgeons can provide accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, advanced surgical techniques, and improved outcomes for complex joint conditions.

You should seek evaluation if joint pain persists for several weeks, limits daily activities, causes instability, or does not improve with conservative treatment.

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