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Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a JCI-accredited private clinic in Vilnius serving 60,000 patients each year. With 200 doctors and 53 medical specialties, it is one of Lithuania's largest private clinics. Its core areas are diagnostics, surgery, and rehabilitation.
Nordorthopaedics is a private orthopedic clinic in Kaunas and Vilnius, Lithuania. It was founded in 1971. It specializes in joint replacements, arthroscopic surgery, and pediatric orthopedics. Five surgeons perform over 1,000 surgeries a year. Lead surgeon Professor Sarunas Tarasevicius has done over 7,000 joint replacements.
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