Professor vaidotas urbonas
One of the most experienced paediatric gastroenterologists in Lithuania. Diagnoses and treats various gastrointestinal diseases in children, advises parents on growth disorders, child nutrition, malnutrition or obesity, food allergies, probiotics and prebiotics. Specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease. V. Urbon was awarded a PhD in Biomedical Science for his research work "Complex Diagnosis of Celiac Disease". His professional knowledge is deepened at international conferences and internships around the world. He has published more than 140 scientific publications in international and Lithuanian scientific journals, co-author of the textbook "Children's Diseases" and "Family Physician's Guide". He has presented over 100 papers at various Lithuanian and international scientific conferences. He organized 40 national and international scientific conferences in Lithuania and published 18 publications of these conferences. For his merits in gastroenterology, Vaidotas Urbonas received numerous awards in Lithuania and abroad. Doctor was awarded with commemorative medal for the 13th January 1991.