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Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States. This private hospital in Vilnius welcomes nearly 300,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include orthopedics, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, and bariatric surgery.
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Clinicus is a plastic and reconstructive surgery clinic in Klaipėda and Vilnius, Lithuania. It focuses on aesthetic breast, facial, and body contouring procedures. The center was founded in 2004 by a team of experienced plastic surgeons. They have completed over 6,500 surgeries since opening. The medical team performs around 1,000 operations each year.
Surgeons at the clinic are members of ISAPS and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The facility uses the Leonardo Duo laser for advanced varicose vein treatments. Other technologies include the Mia Femtech system for breast augmentation and BTL Emsculpt. Patients traveling from abroad get full support through the MedTour program. This service covers airport pickups, blood tests, and 24/7 post-operative nursing care.
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Dr. Jamil Hayek is a recognized international speaker and contributor to 'The Evolution of Liposuction into Liposculpture,' bringing extensive expertise to aesthetic surgery.
Dr. Jamil Hayek is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital in Vilnius. He performs hundreds of successful surgeries every year. He specializes in VASER liposuction, tummy tucks, and breast augmentation. Dr. Hayek is an international speaker and a published author on liposculpture techniques. He founded the New Image Clinic in 2017.
Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States. This private hospital in Vilnius welcomes nearly 300,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include orthopedics, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, and bariatric surgery.
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Dr. Ieva Kastytė is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital. She focuses on breast surgeries, body contouring, and facial procedures like blepharoplasty. Dr. Kastytė completed her surgical residency at Vilnius University. She performs surgeries at several leading clinics in Lithuania.
Meliva Kardiolita Hospital is the only JCI-accredited hospital in the Baltic States. This private hospital in Vilnius welcomes nearly 300,000 patients annually. Its core specialties include orthopedics, cardiac surgery, plastic surgery, and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Zacharevskij specializes in aesthetic surgery and anti-aging medicine, with extensive training in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Ernest Zacharevskij is a plastic surgeon at InSense Clinic in Kaunas. He has performed 4,000+ operations throughout his career. Dr. Zacharevskij leads the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Sector at Kaunas Clinics. He holds a PhD from the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.
InSense Clinic is a private plastic surgery center in Kaunas, Lithuania, performing around 1,000 procedures each year. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic surgery, and functional rhinoplasty. The clinic's dual-endoscopic operating room is unique in the Baltic region.
Clinicus is a plastic and reconstructive surgery clinic in Klaipėda and Vilnius, Lithuania. It focuses on aesthetic breast, facial, and body contouring procedures. The center was founded in 2004 by a team of experienced plastic surgeons. They have completed over 6,500 surgeries since opening. The medical team performs around 1,000 operations each year.
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The operation flattens the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin, creating a firmer, slimmer profile.
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