Darius Jauniskis

Dr. Darius Jauniskis is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery who performs around 400 surgeries annually. He performs hand surgery and aesthetic procedures at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital. Dr. Jauniskis earned a Lithuanian Academy of Sciences prize for his orthopedic research.

Surgical Specialization

Dr. Jauniskis treats patients requiring aesthetic and functional reconstructive interventions. He focuses on hand surgery and rehabilitation for complex injuries. This specialist performs a wide range of body contouring and facial procedures. These include:

• Rhinoplasty and facelift surgery
• Breast augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction
• Tummy tucks and various liposuction techniques
• Eyelid correction and otoplasty
• Gynecomastia surgery for male patients

Professional Career

The doctor practices at Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Clinics in the plastic surgery department. He also serves patients at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius. Earlier in his career, he held a leadership role in professional medical administration.

• 2007–2013 – President of the Lithuanian Society for Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation “Manus Lithuanica”
• 1997–Present – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Education and Advanced Training

Dr. Jauniskis completed dual surgical residencies to build a foundation in both bone and soft tissue surgery. He frequently travels abroad to adopt new surgical methods from international medical centers. He has trained in over 14 countries. These include Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Spain, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Germany, France, Brazil, and the USA.

• 1997 – Vilnius University – Degree in Medicine, Lithuania
• 1997–1998 – Vilnius City University Hospital – Primary Residency
• 1998–2002 – Republican Vilnius University Hospital – Residency in Orthopaedics and Traumatology
• 2002–2004 – Santaros Clinics, Centro branch – Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

He regularly presents at national and international plastic surgery seminars. These sessions help him share findings and stay current with global standards.

Awards and Memberships

In 1996, the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences awarded him a prize for his scientific work. The study focused on measuring screw pull-out strength in pelvic bones. This research contributed to safer orthopedic implant techniques. He is active in several professional organizations.

• Lithuanian Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Full Member
• Lithuanian Society for Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation “Manus Lithuanica” – Member