Citizenship: Lithuanian

Home address: Smalines 21-50, Vilnius, Lithuania,
Tel.: +370 52 707968; mobile: +370 616 00180

Office address: Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Santariskiu st. 2, Vilnius, LT-08661, Lithuania

E-mail: jelena.celutkiene@santa.lt      



Education

2016	Heart failure specialist certified by Heart Failure Association of the ESC
2003	PhD degree, “Indices of Myocardial Ischemia Derived from Pulsed-Wave Doppler Myocardial Imaging during Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography”, Vilnius University
1991 - 1995	Residentship in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Vilnius University
1985 - 1991	Pre-medicine and Medicine studies, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University

Research project experience

2015 -	“User-driven innovation: Symptom monitoring after hospitalization in patients with advanced heart failure: a Nordic-Baltic study”, leader of national team.
2015 -	“Diagnostic and prognostic value of biomarkers for patients hospitalized due to acute heart failure: prospective observational multicentre cohort study”, project leader.
2013 - 2015	“Value of new arterial markers for prediction of the development of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and future cardiovascuar events“, senior investigator.

University and hospital appointments

2016 -	Professor, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases
2015 -	Chief Researcher, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases
2015 - 2016	Associate Professor, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases
2012 - 2015	Senior Researcher, Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine, Clinic of Cardiovascular Diseases
2006 -	Head of Laboratory of echo and cardiopulmonary stress tests, Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu Klinikos
2004 -	Consultant, Heart Failure Out-patient Consulting Department, Vilnius University Hospital Santariskiu Klinikos

Society membership

2016	Board member of Heart Failure Association of the ESC
2015	President-Elect of the Lithuanian Society of Cardiology
2015	Member of Heart Failure Surveys and Registries Committee of HFA
2015	Member of National Heart Failure Societies Committee of HFA
2014	Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology
2011	Head of Heart Failure Working Group of Lithuanian Society of Cardiology
2007	European Association of Echocardiography
2004	Heart Failure Association of the ESC
2000	European Society of Cardiology
1995	Lithuanian Society of Cardiology, Lithuanian Heart Association

Award

2017	Gold award for Lithuania’s dedication to Heart Failure Awareness programme

Publications

1. Čelutkienė J., Zakarkaitė D., Skorniakov V., Žvironaitė V., Grabauskienė V., Burca J., Ciparytė L., Laucevičius A. Quantitative approach using multiple single parameters versus visual assessment in dobutamine stress echocardiography. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2012;10:31.
2. Čelutkienė J., Burneikaitė G., Petkevičius L., Balkevičienė L., Laucevičius A. Combination of single quantitative parameters into multiparametric model for ischemia detection is not superior to visual assessment during dobutamine stress echocardiography. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2016;14(1):13.
3. Harjola V.P., Mebazaa A., Čelutkienė J. et al. Contemporary management of acute right ventricular failure: a statement from the Heart Failure Association and the Working Group on Pulmonary Circulation and Right Ventricular Function of the European Society of Cardiology. European Journal of Heart Failure 2016;18(3):226-241.
4. Kataoka A., Scherrer-Crosbie M., Senior R., Garceau P., Valbuena  S., Čelutkienė J., et al. Transient Ischemic Dilatation during Stress Echocardiography: An Additional Marker of Significant Myocardial Ischemia. Echocardiography 2016;00:1–7.
5. Van Aelst L.N., Čelutkienė J., Mebazaa A. Advanced heart failure: look right to prognosticate right! European Journal of Heart Failure 2016;18(5):573-575.
6. Burneikaitė G., Shkolnik E., Čelutkienė J., Zuozienė G., Butkuvienė I., Petrauskienė B., Šerpytis P., Laucevičius  A., Lerman A. Cardiac shock-wave therapy in the treatment of coronary artery disease: systematic review and meta-analysis. Cardiovascular Ultrasound 2017;15:11.