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“After fighting for other lives, he unfortunately lost his fight. The insidious coronavirus snatched a colleague from him without giving him hope or at least the slightest possibility of keeping the thread of life in his hands. That is why today candles were lit in the hospital not only in memory of the victims of January 13, but also in memory of our doctor. Valdas, a native of Zarasai, has connected his entire working career with our hospital. And it lasted 40 years, “the hospital shared its message.
After studying at the Kaunas Medical Institute, V. Kuolas worked as a ship doctor for more than a decade and completed a ship doctor internship. Later, after graduating from clinical ordinance, he returned to work as a doctor in the Patient Admission – Emergency Department of Klaipda Seamen’s Hospital, later – as a doctor in the gastroenterologist diagnostic departments.
Valdas, who had gained a lot of experience working as a ship physician, actively contributed to the creation of the Department of Maritime Medicine at the hospital, was chairman of the Marine Medical Commission for almost 20 years, until he resigned from this position last year.
Principle and demanding of colleagues, meticulous and extremely caring patients. Excluding business hours, weekends. Always attentive, focused, with excellent memory, even without records in medical documents, remember the diseases of patients and their course. Perhaps that is why the patients who came to him once wanted treatment only with this professional. The patients looked for him and Valdas did not respond to anyone. Therefore, the doctor provided telephone consultations to patients in good faith, even at a time when no one knew what COVID-19 and quarantine were, ”the hospital wrote.
The professionalism of the doctor was repeatedly evaluated not only by the director of the hospital, but also by the Minister of Health.
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