Physiotherapist Laimonas Siupsinskas
- Specialization in sports and orthopaedic physiotherapy: assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of orthopaedic (pre, post-surgical) and sports-related conditions, acute and chronic joint pain treatment, return to sports after the sports injuries, sports injuries prevention and recovery
- Physiotherapist of Lithuanian Men’s National Basketball Team
- Physiotherapy methods used in practice: athletic and kinesiology taping, dry needlling, vacuum cup therapy, Neurac method, manual therapy and joint mobilization based on Maitland and Mulligan’s concepts, electrotherapy, exercises.
- Co-author of scientific articles represented in various medical journals
- Active participation in professional activities, belongs in various organizations.
- Fluent in English and Russian
Education
- 2000 – Bachelor of Public Health, Kaunas University of Medicine
- 2002 – Master of Public health, professional qualification – kinesiology
- 2006 – Ph.D, Kaunas University of Medicine, Faculty of Nursing, Department of Kinesiology and Sports Medicine
- 2009 – Associate professor, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology and Sports Medicine
- 2010 – Bachelor of rehabilitation, professional qualification – physiotherapy
2020 – Professor, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Department of Sports Medicine
Work experience
- 2000 – 2003 – Assistant, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology
- 2000 – 2002 – Kinesiologist, JSC „Sportininkų testavimo ir reabilitacijos centras“
- 2003 – 2007 – Lecturer, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology and Sports Medicine
- 2007 – 2009 – Associate professor, Kaunas University of Medicine, Department of Kinesiology and Sports Medicine
- 2011 – till now – Associate professor, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Institute of Sports
- 2012 – 2017 – Associate professor, Lithuanian Sports University, Department of Applied Biology and Rehabilitation, teaching subject – Sports Physical Therapy
- 2014 – till now – Physiotherapist, Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics, Department of Sports Medicine
- 2017 – till now – Physiotherapist, Lithuanian Men’s National Basketball Team, Lithuanian 3×3 National Basketball Team
Long-term training
- 2005 – Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education, Assessment, evaluation and physiotherapy of upper extremities and cervical part of column
- 2006 – Lithuanian Academy of Physical Education, Assessment, evaluation and physiotherapy of lower extremities and lumbar part of column
- 2010 – Institute of Hygiene, Course “Health promotion, healthy living and prevention cardiovascular diseases“
- 2011 – Nordic Walking International (NWI), Nordic Walking Basic Instructor, Germany
- 2014 – Lithuanian Sports University, Mulligan Concept of Manual Therapy
- 2015 – JSC “Teida” and Movement Academy, Neurac 1. Introduction to Redcord Suspension Exercise and Neurac in treatment and rehabilitation
- 2019 – International Maitland Teacher Association, Maitland® Concept of Manipulative Physiotherapy
L. Siupsinskas major scientific publications, articles (co-author):
Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Mičiulis, Audrius. Automated complex evaluation system of physical health / L. Šiupšinskas, A. Mičiulis // Elektronika ir elektrotechnika = Electronics and electrical engineering = Электроника и электротехника. Kaunas : Technologija. (T 115 Medicine technology = Medicinos technologija). ISSN 1392-1215. 2009, Nr. 8(96), p. 103-106.
Zachovajevienė, Brigita; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Zachovajevas, Pavelas; Milonas, Daimantas. Dynamics of pelvic floor muscle functional parameters and their correlations with urinary incontinence in men after radical prostatectomy / Brigita Zachovajevienė, Laimonas Šiupšinskas, Pavelas Zachovajevas, Daimantas Milonas // Neurourology and urodynamics. New York: Alan R. Liss. ISSN 0733-2467. 2015, vol. 00, no. 00, p. 00-00.
Salatkaitė, Saulė; Garbenytė-Apolinskienė, Toma; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Kajėnienė, Alma; Gudas, Rimtautas. Risk of sports-related musculoskeletal injuries among elite women basketball players according to position on the court and sport results / Saulė Salatkaitė, Toma Garbenytė-Apolinskienė, Laimonas Šiupšinskas, Alma Kajėnienė, Rimtautas Gudas // Baltic journal of sport and health sciences. Kaunas: Lietuvos sporto universitetas. ISSN 2351-6496. 2016, Nr. 1(100), p. 47-54.
Paulauskas, Henrikas; Kreivyte, Rasa; Scanlan, Aaron T.; Moreira, Alexandre; Siupsinskas, Laimonas; Conte, Daniele. Monitoring workload in elite female basketball players during the in-season phase: weekly fluctuations and effect of playing time // International journal of sports physiology and performance. Champaign : Human Kinetics. ISSN 1555-0265. eISSN 1555-0273. 2019, vol. 00, no. 00, p. 1-22. DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2018-0741. [Citav. rod.: 3,384, bendr. cit. rod.: 2,927, kvartilis: Q1 (2017, InCites JCR SCIE)] [Indėlis: 0,166; indeksas: 0,192]
Gudas, Rimtautas; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Gudaitė, Agnė; Vansevičius, Vladas; Stankevičius, Edgaras; Smailys, Alfredas; Vilkytė, Akvilė; Simonaitytė, Rasa. The Patello-femoral joint degeneration and the shape of the patella in the population needing an arthroscopic procedure // Medicina. Basel : MDPI. eISSN 1010-660X. 2018, vol. 54, no. 2, 21, p. 1-8. DOI: 10.3390/medicina54020021. [Citav. rod.: 1,429, bendr. cit. rod.: 4,640, kvartilis: Q3 (2017, InCites JCR SCIE)] [Indėlis: 0,125; indeksas: 0,038
Zachovajevienė, Brigita; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Zachovajevas, Pavelas; Milonas, Daimantas. Dynamics of pelvic floor muscle functional parameters and their correlations with urinary incontinence in men after radical prostatectomy // Neurourology and urodynamics. New York : Wiley-Blackwell. ISSN 0733-2467. eISSN 1520-6777. 2017, vol.36, no. 1, p. 126-131. DOI: 10.1002/nau.22887. [Citav. rod.: 3,263, bendr. cit. rod.: 3,387, kvartilis: Q1 (2017, InCites JCR SCIE)] [Indėlis: 0,250; indeksas: 0,241
Toma Garbenytė-Apolinskienė, Laimonas Šiupšinskas, Saulė Salatkaitė, Rimtautas Gudas, Rolandas Radvila. The effect of integrated training program on functional movements patterns, dynamic stability, biomechanics, and muscle strength of lower limbs in elite young basketball players. Sport Sci Health DOI 10.1007/s11332-017-0409
Gudas, Rimtautas; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Trumpickas, Vytenis; Mikučionis, Petras; Piktuižytė, Aušra; Tankevičius, Gediminas; Ūsas, Arvydas; Špokas, Mindaugas; Kandratavičius, Evaldas; Velička, Deivydas. Sportinės traumos: diagnostika, gydymas, reabilitacija ir prevencija : mokomoji knyga / Rimtautas Gudas, Laimonas Šiupšinskas, Vytenis Trumpickas, Petras Mikučionis, Aušra Piktuižytė, Gediminas Tankevičius, Arvydas Ūsas, Mindaugas Špokas, Evaldas Kandratavičius, Deivydas Velička ; Lietuvos krepšinio federacija. Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas ; [Recenzentai : Alfredas Smailys, Raimondas Kubilius]. Kaunas : INDIGO print, 2015. 243 p. : pav, lent. ISBN 9786098078381.[Indėlis: 0.05]
Kalėdienė, Ramunė; Stankūnas, Mindaugas; Šmigelskas, Kastytis; Vaičiūnas, Tomas; Mocevičienė, Reda; Petronytė, Gintarė; Jakubauskienė, Marija; Sauliūnė, Skirmantė; Nedzinskienė, Laura; Valentienė, Jolanta; Liuima, Vincentas; Kaselienė, Snieguolė; Veryga, Aurelijus; Stukas, Rimantas; Šurkienė, Genė; Beržanskytė, Aušra; Butikis, Mindaugas; Žagminas, Kęstutis; Navickas, Alvydas; Kriaučionienė, Vilma; Petraitytė, Iveta; Kanapeckienė, Virginija; Štelemėkas, Mindaugas; Liutkutė, Vaida; Joffė, Roza; Janonienė, Raimonda; Radzevičiūtė, Ieva; Pilipavičienė, Lolita; Šiupšinskas, Laimonas; Jurgutis, Arnoldas; Tarvydienė, Neringa; Kalibatas, Vytenis; Jasiukaitienė, Vilma. Sveikatos netolygumai: patirtis ir perspektyvos : vadovėlis skiriamas visuomenės sveikatos, kitų biomedicinos ir socialinių mokslų sričių studentams ir specialistams bei visiems besidomintiems sveikatos ir jos priežiūros netolygumais / [sudarytota: Ramunė Kalėdienė ; autoriai: Ramunė Kalėdienė, Mindaugas Stankūnas, Kastytis Šmigelskas, Tomas Vaičiūnas, Reda Mocevičienė, Gintarė Petronytė, Marija Jakubauskienė, Skirmantė Sauliūnė, Laura Nedzinskienė, Jolanta Valentienė, Vincentas Liuima, Snieguolė Kaselienė, Aurelijus Veryga, Rimantas Stukas, Genė Šurkienė, Aušra Beržanskytė, Mindaugas Butikis, Kęstutis Žagminas, Alvydas Navickas, Vilma Kriaučionienė, Iveta Petraitytė, Virginija Kanapeckienė, Gintarė Petronytė, Virginija Kanapeckienė, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Vaida Liutkutė, Roza Joffė, Raimonda Janonienė, Ieva Radzevičiūtė, Lolita Pilipavičienė, Laimonas Šiupšinskas, Arnoldas Jurgutis, Neringa Tarvydienė, Vytenis Kalibatas, Vilma Jasiukaitienė ; Recenzentai: Žemyna Milašauskienė, Abdonas Tamošiūnas ; Redaktorė Rita Malikėnienė] ; Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas. Kaunas : UAB “Arx Reklama”, 2017. 291 p. : pav., lent. ISBN 9786098081978. [Indėlis: 0,030]
Memberships
- Lithuanian Federation of Sports Medicine
- Lithuanian Pain Society
- Society of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging of Lithuania
- ESMA (European Sports Medicine Associates) section of ESSKA (European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy)
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