Doctors

Meet our team, that provide highest quality services.

Doc. Gintaras Papečkys

Plastic and reconstructive surgeon Gintaras Papečkys started his private medical practice in 1988. The doctor was one of the first surgeons who began to develop plastic-aesthetic surgery and aesthetic medicine in Lithuania since 1991. Surgeon G. Papečkys has performed over 6,000 aesthetic surgeries and is a Lithuanian pioneer of such surgeries and aesthetic procedures as: fat grafting procedure (1996), male genital correction (1997), botulinum toxin injections (1999). He was one of the first to use a “heavy” hyaluronic acid filler – Restylane Sub Q (2002) for face shape corrections. The surgeon was the first one who began using a new-generation fillers for facial correction – Radiesse (2009), for breast, buttock correction – Macrolane (2010). While developing the minimal invasive aesthetic facial surgery, the surgeon has introduced a suspension thread – “Silhouetle Lift” (2010) for lifting the weakened facial tissues. He started to apply platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections (2011) and was the first one in Lithuania who has performed the brand-new aesthetic medical procedure – special-cell transplantation in facial skin (2011).

Doc. Rytis Rimdeika

A professor at University of Health Sciences Lithuania, and former Head of Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the period of 2006-2021. His experience as Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is 30 years. He performs more than 400 surgeries a year, as well as many cosmetic procedures – laser, fillers, botulinum toxin, thread lift. He is one of rare surgeons in Lithuania with double board specialty certification: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and General Surgery.
Dr. R. Rimdeika is a well known speaker at many international conferences, as well he has been an executive at international professional organizations and board member / reviewer at various international medical journals. Doctor is a trainer and mentor for other Plastic Surgeons, PhD students and medical students.

Doc. Antanas Mickevičius

MD, PhD, has over 10 years of clinical experience in upper GI and bariatric surgery. Originally trained in bariatric surgery at the Sahlgrenska university hospital (Gothenburg, Sweden), he underwent further advanced bariatric surgery training at Whittington hospital (London, UK).

Antanas Mickevicius is presently working as a consultant upper GI and bariatric surgeon in Lithuania and the United Kingdom. He conducts regular bariatric clinics in both countries and personally ensures the highest standards of safety, the best quality of preoperative preparation and postoperative follow-up.

Antanas Mickevicius is the lead bariatric and upper GI surgeon at Kauno Klinikos university hospital (Kaunas, Lithuania) and Kardiolita Hospital as well as works as a consultant bariatric surgeon at Royal Stoke university hospital (Stoke on Trent, UK). Dr. Mickevicius trains other surgeons in the field of laparoscopic and bariatric surgery, is a member of Lithuanian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and International Federation of Surgery for Obesity (IFSO).