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“Our colleague, friend, professor, Dr. Narimantas Balčiūnas died. Narimantas Balčiūnas graduated from Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, he was interested in medical innovations, he was especially fascinated by urology, ultrasound, interventional procedures in ultrasound control and lithotripsy.
The doctor was one of the pioneers of ultrasound diagnosis in Lithuania, who initiated interventional procedures in ultrasound monitoring in urology. Active and long-term member of the Lithuanian Ultrasound Association and in 2015. declared an honorary member.
Narimantas Balčiūnas
Founder and long-term president of the Lithuanian Association of Ultrasound Diagnostic Specialists, Chief Ultrasound Diagnostic Specialist-Consultant of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Lithuania. A relentless coronavirus infection has taken hold of this outstanding and talented personality that will remain in our memory for a long time. Condolences to the family, everyone who knew him, friends and colleagues, “says the report of the Lithuanian Ultrasound Association.
Delfi recalls that on Monday the death of Regina Gaižutienė, Senior Nurse of the Urology Department of the Republican Panevėžys Hospital, from COVID-19 was announced.
The first doctor to die of coronavirus was a long-term doctor from the Šilutė Healthy Family Medical Center. Family doctors diagnosed coronavirus on October 15. His life died on October 27.
A member of the Lithuanian Medical Movement, a well-known surgeon at Mažeikiai Hospital, died of coronavirus in December. The 57-year-old doctor had COVID-19 for about a month.
The coronavirus also claimed the life of the general practice nurse at the Miroslav Outpatient Clinic of the Alytus District Primary Health Care Center. The woman would have celebrated her sixties this year. This was announced by the mayor of the Alytus district, Algirdas Vrubliauskas, on the social network Facebook. According to A. Vrubliauskas, the nurse was infected by a sick relative.
Last week the death of a pediatrician at Pasvalys Hospital was reported. After the start of the pandemic and the closure of the Pediatric Unit, the doctor treated patients with COVID-19.
A little later, COVID-19 reported the death of a nurse from the Troškūnai section of the Department of Nursing and Supportive Treatment of the Anykščiai District Hospital.
Last week, a dentist working at the Pabiržė outpatient clinic in Biržai district was also reported dead due to the coronavirus.
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