Best Liposuction doctors in Lithuania: TOP 8 doctors

Dr. Jamil Hayek is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He specializes in advanced aesthetic procedures such as breast augmentation, otoplasty, blepharoplasty, tummy tucks, and VASER liposuction. Dr. Hayek founded New Image Clinic in 2017. He performs hundreds of successful surgeries each year.

Dr. Hayek is an international speaker and has contributed to the American book "The Evolution of Liposuction into Liposculpture." He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), the VASER Association, and the Allergan Medical Institute board. These roles show his dedication to excellence and innovation in plastic surgery.

Dr. Mindaugas Kazanavicius is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in breast augmentation, laser lipolysis, facelifts, botox, and burn treatment. Dr. Kazanavicius has performed more than 5,000 procedures. He is known for correcting previous surgical errors and achieving natural results, especially in breast surgeries.

Dr. Kazanavicius is a member of the Lithuanian Wound Management Association (LWMA) and the European Wound Management Association (EWMA). He has completed advanced courses in trauma and life support. He regularly presents at international and national conferences, showing his commitment to ongoing professional development.

Dr. Ernest Zacharevskij is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He specializes in aesthetic surgery, anti-aging medicine, hand surgery, and wound care. He earned his Master of Medicine and completed his plastic surgery residency at the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences. Dr. Zacharevskij is known for his work in gynaecomastia procedures. He has also presented his clinical experience at international conferences.

He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the European Wound Management Association. Dr. Zacharevskij uses evidence-based methods and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Doctor Ieva Kastytė is a specialist in plastic and reconstructive surgery . In 2016 graduated from Vilnius University, Medicine Faculty and acquired professional qualification of medicine doctor.

Specialization fields: injections, breast surgeries, body contouring surgeries (tummy tuck, liposuction, arm, thigh lift, and etc.

Doctor Ieva Kastytė speaks fluent Lithuanian, English and Russian languages.

Education

2010 - 2016 y. Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, medical doctor
2016 y.  Internship in Antakalnis hospital & Rokiškis hospital
2016 – 2021 y. Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency

Professional experience

2016 - 2021 y. Resident doctor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at Vilnius University Hospital
2017 y. Resident doctor of plastic and reconstructive surgery at RVUL
2020 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at VUL SK Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at VUL SK Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
2016 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at “Baltijos – Amerikos terapijos ir chirurgijos klinika”, gydytoja - asistentė
2020 – 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at Medical diagnostic and treatment center
Since 2021 y. Medical doctor - assistant at NordClinic
Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at VitkusClinic
Since 2021 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at InMedica Clinic
2021 – 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at “Grožio akademija” Clinic
Since 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at Perfectus Clinic Perfectus
Since 2022 y. Plastic and reconstructive surgery doctor at InnMed Clinic

Scientific activity

• Internship in France, Nice
• Internship in Monaco
• Internship in United Kingdom, London
• International and Lithuanian plastic and reconstructive surgery conferences
• 2021 y. Aesthetic Cadaver Workshop „CROMA IS MORE“ at the Institut Universitaire de la Face at du Cou (IUFC) in Nice
• 2022 y. Face and Body Surgery Congress in London

Dr. Simonas Kaupas is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over a decade of clinical experience. His background includes dual residency training in orthopedics and plastic surgery, giving him exceptional insight into both functional and aesthetic surgical solutions. Dr. Kaupas has trained internationally in leading medical centers across Europe and Asia, with a special focus on hand surgery, facial reconstruction, and breast surgery. Known for his precision, patient-centered approach, and dedication to continuous professional development, he remains an active participant in major international plastic surgery congresses. 

EDUCATION

• 2004–2010: Master’s Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Vilnius University
• 2010–2015: Residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology, Vilnius University
• 2015–2017: Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vilnius University

SCIENTIFIC TRAINING & COURSES

• 2011 & 2012: AO Basic Principles of Fracture Management, Hungary
• 2013: Fellowship in Hand Surgery, Skåne University Hospital, Lund & Malmö, Sweden (3 months)
• 2014: Fellowship in Reconstructive Surgery, Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal (2 months)
• 2015: Hand Surgery Training, Dr. Radek Kebrle Clinic, Vysoké nad Jizerou, Czech Republic
• 2016: "All Around the Scaphoid" Course, Prague, Czech Republic
• 2016: Surgical Training on Scaphoid Fracture Repair, Dr. Radek Kebrle Clinic, Czech Republic
• 2017: Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery Course on Soft and Bone Tissue Defects, Paris, France
• 2017: IMCAS World Congress, Aesthetic Surgery, Paris, France
• 2017: Eurohand Congress, Budapest, Hungary
• 2018: Düsseldorf Breast Meeting, Germany
• 2019: Facial Anatomy and Surgery Cadaver Course, Liège, Belgium
• 2019: Polytech Breast Augmentation Course, Riga, Latvia
• 2019: Madrid Breast Meeting, Spain
• 2021: Bergamo Rhinoplasty Meeting, Italy
• 2024: Baltic Plastic Surgery Congress, Tallinn, Estonia
• Active participant and presenter at national and international meetings of the Lithuanian Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and LTO since 2015

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• 2012–2019: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Republican Vilnius University Hospital (RVUL)
• 2015–2022: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Santaros Clinics, Vilnius
• 2015–2017: Assistant Plastic Surgeon, Northway Medical Center (NMC)
• 2016–2020: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Perfectus Clinic
• 2019–2023: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Center
• 2021–2024: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Nordclinic
• 2017–Present: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Meliva/Kardiolitos Clinics

LANGUAGES

• Lithuanian – native
• English – fluent
• Russian – fluent

AREAS OF SURGICAL EXPERTISE

1. Aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery
2. Facial nerve paralysis surgical treatment
3. Maxillofacial reconstructive surgery
4. Breast reconstruction surgery
5. Post-traumatic and post-oncological reconstruction of soft tissue and bone defects
6. Wrist and hand surgery

Dr. Kamilė Tijūnėlė is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She earned her MD magna cum laude from Vilnius University. Dr. Tijūnėlė completed her residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine. She currently practices at Meliva Kardiolita Hospital.

Dr. Tijūnėlė has broad international clinical experience. She completed a 7-month observership at Clinique Del Mar in France and received training at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan. Her main areas of expertise are facial surgery, body contouring, and regenerative techniques.

She is active in research and has co-authored presentations at AMWC Monaco. Dr. Tijūnėlė has also published in the journal Medicina. She has received several awards and regularly attends international congresses and advanced anatomy courses.

Dr. Gabrielė Latakaitė-Čiuladė is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. She has over ten years of experience. Her main areas of expertise are breast reconstruction, body contouring, eyelid and facial procedures, and corrective surgeries after weight loss. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė completed her residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Vilnius University in 2018. She also holds an MD from Vilnius University.

She works at several leading clinics in Vilnius, including Vitkus Clinic, Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, and Santaros Clinics. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė is a member of the Baltic Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. She has presented at many international conferences, focusing on complications in reconstructive surgery and breast reconstruction. She has also co-authored scientific publications on facial reanimation. Dr. Latakaitė-Čiuladė speaks Lithuanian and English.