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Lėckaitė Ieva

Languages:
lithuanian, english, russian
Education:

1989–1996 Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, medical studies in paediatrics.

1996–1997 Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, paediatric residency.

1999–2002 Paediatric Residency, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, USA (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, New Jersey, USA).

2002–2005 Paediatric Endocrinology Fellowship, State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA (State University of New York, Stony Brook, New York, USA).

Clinical Experience

2005–2008 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, (Cooper Hospital, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, New Jersey, USA).

2007–2008 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, (Virtua-South Jersey Hospital, New Jersey, USA).

2003 Endocrinologist, “Fun Summer Days” children’s day camp for young school-age children with diabetes, Long Island, New York, USA.

2004 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Barton Center for Diabetes Education, “Dream Big” summer camp for adolescents with diabetes, Connecticut, USA.

2006 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, “Camp Nejeda” summer camp for children with diabetes, New Jersey, USA.

2010–2021 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Karoliniškės Outpatient Clinic, Vilnius.

Since 2018 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, MB “Mama, aš sergu”, Vilnius, Klaipėda.

Since 2025 Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, “Baltic American Clinic”, Vilnius.

Since 2025 Physician, Endobiogeny Specialist, “City Medical Centre” (Miesto Medicinos Centras), Vilnius.

Other professional skills, certificates

2005 Certificate in Thyroid Ultrasound and Fine Needle Aspiration, American College of Endocrinology, USA.

2005 Certificate in Clinical Densitometry, American College of Endocrinology, USA.

Academic and teaching activities

2005–2008 Assistant Professor, Lecturer at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, USA (University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, New Jersey, USA).

Didactic lectures to students, residents and doctors on specialist topics: congenital adrenal hyperplasia, neonatal hypercalcaemia, endocrine hypertension, gastrointestinal hormones and hormone-producing tumours, paediatric thyroid nodules, paediatric lipid metabolism disorders, treatment of paediatric hyperthyroidism, cryptorchidism, complications of late-onset adrenal hyperplasia, Turner syndrome, inpatient management of paediatric diabetes, outpatient management of paediatric diabetes, paediatric adrenal disorders, adrenal insufficiency in paediatric intensive care, polycystic ovary syndrome in adolescence, the effect of insulin on protein synthesis, genetics of hypokalaemic thyrotoxic paralysis.

Research and publications on: the effect of insulin on protein synthesis, thyrotoxic periodic paralysis, calculation of target height and error estimation in predicting children’s growth, treatment of transient hypothyroxinaemia of prematurity in preterm infants with low-dose levothyroxine.

Licences

2004 Medical Licence, State of New York, USA.

2005 Medical Licence, State of New Jersey, USA.

2010 Paediatric Endocrinologist, Lithuania.

2025 Medical Practitioner, Lithuania.

2025 Complementary and Alternative Healthcare Specialist – Endobiogeny, Lithuania.

Awards

2002, 2003 and 2004 “Best Teacher”, State University of New York, USA (State University of New York, Stony Brook, USA).

Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics (American Academy of Pediatrics).

Pediatric Endocrine Society (Paediatric Endocrine Association).

Lithuanian Association of Paediatric Endocrinologists.

Association of Endobiogeny and Integrative Physiology.

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