Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) in Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
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About the clinic
Gastric sleeve surgery is performed at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius, Lithuania. The procedure may cost around €6,200 and includes 2 nights hospitalization. The clinic is JCI-accredited - the only one in Baltic States - ensuring international safety standards.
About the Procedure
Sleeve gastrectomy reduces stomach size by about 75%. The laparoscopic method uses Karl Storz equipment for minimal invasion. Patients stay 2 nights post-surgery for monitoring. The approach limits hunger hormones while allowing healthy digestion.
Included in Package
- Surgery with anesthesia
- 2-night hospital stay with medications
- Pre-operative medical testing
- 4 specialist consultations (surgeon, endocrinologist, gastroenterologist, anesthesiologist)
- Dietitian planning with personalized program
- Airport transfers
Surgeon Profile
Dr. Antanas Mickevicius has 21 years experience in bariatric surgery. The professor performs 200+ weight loss procedures yearly. He trained in Sweden, UK, and Netherlands. Dr. Mickevicius belongs to IFSO, the leading global bariatric surgery association.
Clinic Advantages
The hospital maintains a 4.7/5 patient rating. 92% of patients recommend the facility. Modern laparoscopic equipment ensures precise stomach resection. Academic and clinical expertise combine in the treatment approach.
Those considering permanent weight loss solutions can discuss options with the surgical team. Individual assessments determine final pricing.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Arthroscopy | $3556.99 - $4742.66 |
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Meliva Kardiolita Hospital : more details about the clinic
Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Vilnius, Lithuania. Founded in 1998 by world-class surgeons Vytautas Sirvydis and Giedrius Uzdavinys, it is the only hospital in the Baltic States accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), confirming its high standards in management, equipment, and medical care.
Key facts:
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29 medical specialties.
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44 beds and 4 operating rooms.
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Intensive care unit for 10 patients.
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Own laboratory and rehabilitation center.
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Over 500 surgical procedures per year.
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Best survival rates in Lithuania.
Main specialties:
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Bariatric surgery (gastric bypass, gastric sleeve).
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery.
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Orthopedic surgery and joint replacement.
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Cardiology and cardiac surgery.
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Vascular, general, abdominal, urology, and gynecology.
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Eye surgery, diagnostics, and full health check-ups.
Services for international patients:
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Personal English-speaking coordinator.
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In-house certified laboratory with full diagnostic capabilities.
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24/7 nursing care (at least one nurse per patient).
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Individual diet plans (five meals per day).
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On-site rehabilitation center.
Clinical performance:
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99% success rate in coronary artery bypass, despite 80% of cardiology patients being NYHA class III–IV.
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Less than 2% overall complication rate post-surgery.
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Endoprostheses function for 17–18 years on average; 3% post-op complications.
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Over 300 surgeries annually in the general surgery department, with more than 15% being bariatric.
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95% success in conservative treatment of urological infections; 8% complication rate post-surgery.
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1% non-infectious complication rate in plastic surgery.
Additional services
What procedures do patients have most often?
- Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy)
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Dmitry Antipin
Laisvės pr. 64A, Vilnius 05263, Lithuania
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