Tautrimas Aštrauskas

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Tautrimas Aštrauskas was awarded with his medical degree at the Kaunas Medical Institute (present – Lithuanian University of Health Science) in 1986. He next increased his knowledge in the field of plastic and reconstructive microsurgery as well as burn injuries at Kaunas Medical University Hospital (present – Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kauno Klinikos).

During 20 years of experience at Kaunas Medicine University Clinic Dr.Tautrimas Aštrauskas had performed more than 2 thousands plastic and reconstructive surgeries. Since 1992 he has devoted all his scientific and creative energy to the development of cosmetic surgery in Lithuania. The surgeon works in his favorite field – breast reconstruction surgery. After a long time of success, trials and accumulated experience he opened the “Tautrimas Astrauskas Cliniv” in Lithuania, Panemune District. Doctor also is consulting in the UK.

Areas of interest

Dr. Tautrimas Aštrauskas consults about all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Also he is very interested in reconstructive breast surgery, breast augmentation surgery through the incision in the armpit. Doctor has mastered the highest level of excellence in this technique.

Research work

Along with the main clinical work, the doctor published a dozen rationalization proposals, more than twenty scientific articles and reports. His main subject of research is Breast Reconstruction Surgery.

Membership

Dr. Tautrimas Aštrauskas is a member of Lithuanian Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, International Confederation for Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS) and European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS).

Internships

• 1992 at prof. H. Sailer, Zurich University Maxillofacial Department, Switzerland
• 1993 in the University of Bergen in Plastic Surgery Department, Norway
• 1994 at dr. U. Kesselring and prof. R. Meyer in Plastic Surgery Center, Lausanne, Switzerland
• 1997 at dr. Marchac’s Plastic Surgery Center in Paris, France
• 1998 at dr. J. Bruck in Berlin “Urban” Clinic, in Plastic Surgery Departmen, Germany
• 2001 at prof. S. Asko-Seljavaara at the University of Helsinki, Finland