


Gastric bypass in Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital
About the clinic
Gastric bypass surgery at St. Zdislava Hospital in Velké Meziříčí, Czech Republic may cost around €6,600-12,000 depending on the method and patient condition. The clinic is a European leader in robotic surgery, offering both Da Vinci robotic and laparoscopic approaches with an experienced surgeon who has performed over 4,000 procedures.
About the Procedure
Gastric bypass helps patients lose 30-40% of their original weight within the first year. The hospital offers two surgical methods:
- Robotic gastric bypass using the Da Vinci Si system
- Laparoscopic gastric bypass for standard cases
Robotic Surgery Advantages
The Da Vinci system provides 35× magnified 3D vision. Its flexible instruments rotate 360° inside the body. This method reduces hand tremors and makes smaller incisions.
Expert Surgeon
Dr. Jaroslav Tvarůžek has 35 years of surgical experience. He has performed over 4,000 robotic procedures since 2007. As a certified Da Vinci expert, he can handle complex cases weighing over 160kg.
What's Included
The package covers:
- Airport transfers and translator services
- All pre-op tests (ultrasound, blood work, X-ray)
- 5-14 day hospital stay with meals
- Medications and follow-up check
Patients stay 5-6 days for standard procedures. Those with complex conditions may need 14 days. The hospital provides full support throughout the recovery period.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Gastric bypass | Price on request | |
| Stomach resection | Price on request | |
| Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) | Price on request | |
| Da Vinci Gastric Sleeve Surgery | Price on request | |
| Gastric balloon | Price on request |
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Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital: more details about the clinic
St. Zdislava Hospital in figures
- 199 employees of medical staff
- 149 beds
- 2,400 inpatients served per year
- over 2,000 surgeries annually.
Robotic Surgery Center
The center has been working at Zdislava since 2007. Over 1,100 robotic surgical interventions are made annually.
Specialists conduct all the robotic operations using original Da Vinci robot produced by Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
The Center provides:
- Radical prostatectomy
- Partial kidney resection
- Pyeloplasty
- Removal of adrenal gland
- Reconstruction of the urinary tract after injury
- Removal of the urinary bladder while maintaining continence
- Elimination of a large volume of adenoma in the prostate.
Robotic prostatectomy
St. Zdislava's Hospital is the European leader in the number of robotic prostatectomies (removal of the prostate gland) — the Zdislava medical team performs 500 operations annually.
The robotic surgery has the following benefits:
- Minimizes blood loss
- Gentle handling of tissues (punctures instead of incisions)
- Has short-term hospitalization
- Preserves urogenital function
The Zdislava team of robotic surgeons.
Department of Complicated Orthopedic Surgery and Endoposthesis
The Zdislava team has provided over 6,000 surgeries for treating patients with degenerative diseases of the large joints, of whom more than 700 are performed annually. More than 1,200 orthopedic operations are performed each year. Physicians have a surgical computer-aided navigation system and a wide range of the latest generation implants, with all types and sizes of implants from European companies being always available in the operating room: Zimmer-Biomet, Mathys, Lima and Johnson & Johnson (including ceramics).
Since most of the certified implants used in modern medicine are anatomically close to the natural joint structure, they have undergone decades of quality testing and all muscles remain intact and naturally embrace the new joint, the patient will get on their feet the day after the surgery.
During rehabilitation, the patient undergoes daily individual therapy sessions with a physiotherapist, practices walking with a nurse in the ward, undergoes active and passive training on equipment and massages according to the physician‘s recommendation.
The Department offers the following procedures:
- Total hip replacement surgery
- Total knee replacement surgery
- Total knee replacement surgery for both legs
- Total hip replacement surgery for both hips
- Total hip replacement revision surgery
- Total knee replacement revision surgery
- Reverse shoulder replacement surgery.
Leading Zdislava specialists
Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a recommended specialist for surgeries on Da Vinci robot by the producer of robotic system Intuitive Surgical (the USA). The doctor manages the Center of Robotic Surgery. The specialist has performed over 3,100 robotic surgeries since 2007. Dr. Tvaruzek makes approx. 200 prostatectomies and 50 bariatric procedures annually.
Dr. Azat Hamzin is an onco-urologist with the experience over 15 years, is a member of European Association of Urology. The doctor specializes in the treatment of urogenital diseases surgically. Dr. Hamzin performs a removal of prostate gland using Da Vinci robot.
Services for patients
The hospital provides patients from abroad complete services:
- welcome at the airport
- transportation
- pre-operative consultation and examination, preparation for surgery
- surgery
- rehabilitation
- therapy
- meals and drinks.
Payment is made prior to being admitted to the hospital at the clinic cash desk in cash in EUR or by credit card. No additional expenses are required.
The hospital has a state-of-the-art resuscitation and intensive care unit, its own laboratory, specialists in geriatric medicine and cardiology outpatient care, allowing it to accommodate patients with severe concomitant diseases and special care requirements, as well as patients with increased operational risks (osteomyelitis, diabetes, heart defects, advanced age).
The hall in the Orthopedic Department at St. Zdislava
The single premium rooms offer everything needed for patients with reduced mobility, including a multi-functional bed, a communication system with the nurse, a comfortable multi-functional table – a table, wheelchair accessible sanitary facilities, a TV, the Internet, a bathrobe, towels, a spacious wardrobe for personal belongings and corner cubby for visitors. Each patient in the hospital is offered the possibility of an individual diet plan.
The ward at St. Zdislava
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Patient reviews
Anonymous • Obesity Ireland
I sincerely advise everyone! Thanks again to the doctors and all the hospital staff for their help!!!
Оксана • Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) United States of America
Anonymous • Weight Loss Surgery Germany
"I didn't even have time to get scared)
Igor Ilchyshyn • Obesity Ukraine
They are both professionals, they are always in touch, and they understand the problems and take into account all the nuances
Igor Ilchyshyn • Obesity Ukraine
Mostiště 93, 594 01 Velké Meziříčí, Czechia
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