Kristina Ryliškienė

Education

1997 y. Vilnius University, Faculty of Medicine
2003 y. Vilnius University, residency of neurology
2008 y. Doctor‘s dissertation, two topics were analyzed: „How to more accurately assess the limitation of daily activities caused by migraine?“ and „What is the relationship between migraine and cerebrovascular disorders?“

Professional experience

Since 2006 y. Vilnius University Hospital, Santaros Clinics, a doctor neurologist
Since 2008 y. Vilnius Kardiolita Clinics, a doctor neurologist
Since 2008 y. an assistant and a scientific employee at Neurology and Neurosurgery Clinic of Vilnius University, since 2019 y. associate professor.  A tutor of Vilnius University doctors' postgraduate training courses „Headache“, „Dizziness“; a lecturer of cycles „Diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular disorders“, „Urgent neurology“, „News on stroke diagnosis, treatment and prevention“ and „Neurosexology“
2019 - 2020 y. a lecturer in the Master's courses for resident doctors and neurologists at the University of Astana (Kazakhstan) („Stroke diagnosis and treatment “) and a tutor („Migraine  Diagnostics and Treatment“, „Dizziness“)
A lecturer of Neurosonology Schools of Baltic states in2013 and 2015
A lecturer of Training in the treatment of chronic migraine with botulinum toxin, Summer Camp of Neurologists in 2017
Headache Center of Tallinn, Estonia

Professional improvement

2005 y. Salzburg-Cornell Seminars, Austria
2006 y. Cochrane Evidence-Based Medicine Courses, Italy
2007 y. Headache: Headache School of the European Headache Federation , Denmark
2009 y. Headache: Headache School of the European Headache Federation, Spain
2011 y. Vestibular and Eye Movements' Disorders, master classes, Germany
2011 y. Dizziness master classes, Italy
2014 y. Treatment of chronic migraine with botulinum toxin, Denmark
2016 y. Treatment of chronic migraine with botulinum toxin, Lithuania
2016 y. Practical Neuroophthalmology, Switzerland
2017 y. Treatment of chronic migraine with botulinum toxin, Norway
2018 y. Internship in Headache Center of Denmark, Denmark
2018 y. Dizziness master classes, Germany

Publications

• Textbooks, teaching aids
• Urgent neurology. Edited by V. Budrys (chapter „Acute headache“) 2011
• Dizziness Diagnostics and Treatment (co-author of a book) 2015
• Family Medicine Guide  (2nd edition). Edited by V. Kasiulevičius (chapter „Migraine“) 2015
• Diagnostics and Treatment of Migraine. Educational book. Edited by K. Ryliškienė. 2020
• Publications on headache topics:
  - Migraine infarction
  - Migraine and stroke
  - MIDAS Lithuanian version
  - Vestibular migraine
  - Headache in multiple sclerosis
  - Family doctors knowledge about migraine treatment
  - Spontaneous intracranial hypotension
  - Idiopatic intracranial hypotension
  - Headache caused by long-term medications
  - Monoclonal antibodies against CGRP and its receptor
  - Students of medicine and migraine
  - Consulting and treatment of migraine patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Membership

Member of  Lithuanian Neurologists‘ Society, Stroke Association and Headache Specialists‘ Association
2016 - 2017 y. Board member of Nordic Stroke Society
Since 2015 y. Member of the Headache and Neurootology and Neuroophthalmology Working Groups at the European Academy of Neurology