


Surgery in Meliva Kardiolita Hospital
The medical center is a Bookimed Official Partner. Thus, we arrange treatment for international patients as a hospital representative with no intermediaries and extra charges.
About the clinic
Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius, Lithuania, provides a wide range of surgical services across 33 medical departments. As the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States, the facility meets strict international safety and quality standards. The surgical team performs 500+ procedures every year, maintaining a post-surgery complication rate below 2%.
Surgical Expertise and Specializations
The hospital manages diverse surgical needs, ranging from routine treatments to complex operations. Patients can access specialized care in several fields:
- Bariatric surgery including gastric bypass and gastric sleeve procedures.
- Cardiac surgery with a 99% success rate for coronary artery bypass, even in high-risk cases.
- Orthopedic surgery focusing on joint replacement and bone health.
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery for aesthetic and functional needs.
- General surgery covering abdominal, urological, and gynecological procedures.
Diagnostic and Intensive Care Facilities
The hospital operates four operating rooms and a 10-bed intensive care unit (ICU). Accurate planning happens before every surgery using an in-house certified laboratory. The diagnostic center features X-ray, CT, and high-resolution MRI machines (1.5T and 3T). These tools help surgeons identify issues and plan precise movements during the operation.
Post-Operative Support and Rehabilitation
Recovery at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital focuses on attentive medical support. The facility provides 24/7 nursing care, typically with at least one nurse assigned to each patient. An on-site rehabilitation center helps patients regain their strength and mobility. During their stay in the 44-bed facility, patients receive individual diet plans that include five meals per day. This integrated approach brings all recovery services under one roof.
If you are looking for surgical options in Lithuania, you can request a consultation or leave a request on Bookimed to learn more about the treatment process.
Highlights
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| diagnostics | Price | |
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| Consultation with a surgeon | $115 - $150 |
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Hiatal hernia repair | $3990 | |
| Inguinal hernia surgery | $2400 - $3400 | |
| Сholecystectomy | $3000 - $3500 | |
| Lipoma Removal | $390 - $500 | |
| Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) | Price on request | |
| Umbilical hernia repair | Price on request | |
| Nephrectomy | Price on request | |
| Stomach resection | Price on request | |
| Hysterectomy (uterus removal) | Price on request |
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hospital accreditation of quality
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.
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How it works:
- We find a medical coordinator familiar with the matter
- You get a personal offer with a step-by-step guide and the cost estimate
- We arrange your travel including appointment scheduling and flights booking
- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7