Date of birth

7 March 1947

Place of birth

Jaskynė Village, Radviliškis District, Lithuania

Education

1966–1973

Kaunas Institute of Medicine (currently Lithuanian University of Health Sciences), MD-Surgeon

1957–1966

Pociūnėliai Secondary School in Radviliškis District

Work experience

2000–2003

Oncology Surgeon, Kaunas Oncology Hospital

2000

Head, Internal Audit Service, Hospital No 4, Kaunas University of Medicine

1985–1992

Head, Surgical Department No 3, Clinical Hospital No 3 in

Kaunas

1979–1985

Surgeon, Clinical Hospital No 3 in Kaunas

1975–1979

Deputy Head Physician for the Out-Patient Department, Central Hospital in Plungė District

1973–1975

Surgeon, Central Hospital in Plungė District

Political career

Member of the Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Since 2012

Member, Committee on Health Affairs

Member, Commission for Maritime and Fishery Affairs

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group

2008–2012

Member, Committee on Economics

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group

Member, Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

2003–2008

Deputy Mayor, Kaunas City Municipality

1996–2000

Member, Committee on Health Affairs

Member, Committee on European Affairs

Member, EU-Lithuania Joint Parliamentary Committee

1992–1996

Member, Committee on Health, Social Affairs and Labour

1992

Member, Kaunas City Municipal Council

Deputy Head, Department of Health and Social Affairs

Head, Health Care Unit

1992–2008

Member/Chair, Board of the Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party (since 2001 – Lithuanian Christian Democrats)

Chair, Division of Lithuanian Christian Democrats in Kaunas

Deputy Chair, Lithuanian Christian Democrats

Since 1990

Member, Lithuanian Christian Democratic Party (currently Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats)

Miscellaneous

1948–1957

Deported with his parents to the Krasnoyarsk Region (Russian Federation)

Since 2003

Lithuanian Labour Federation, Honorary Chairman

1995–2003

Lithuanian Labour Federation, Chairman

Since 1992

Member of the Medical Trade Union