Frequently Asked Questions

The Latvian Microsurgery Center is a specialized surgical clinic in Riga with more than 40 years of experience in microsurgery, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and hand surgery. The clinic employs specialists in various fields who help patients find the most appropriate treatment solution. The Latvian Microsurgery Center is the only FESSH-accredited Hand Trauma and Replantation Center in the Baltic States.

The clinic provides services in hand surgery, cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, oncological surgery, diagnostics, and rehabilitation. This structure allows patients to receive consultations, examinations, and a treatment plan all in one place. View all services.

The Latvian Microsurgery Center is located at Brīvības gatve 332, Riga, LV-1006. A map and directions are available on the Contacts page.

You can reach the clinic by bus 21 or trolleybuses 4, 12, 16, 31 and 34 to the Dzērbenes iela stop, or by tram 1 to the Krustabaznīcas iela stop (approximately 500 m away). A map and parking information are available on the Contacts page.

Parking spaces at the clinic are reserved primarily for patients with special needs and mobility impairments. Before your visit, we recommend contacting the receptionist to confirm availability and, if necessary, reserve a spot.

You can contact the clinic by calling +371 679 698 30, emailing registratura@mcl.lv or completing the application form on the website. Opening hours are listed on the Contacts page.

You can schedule a consultation by filling out the application form on the website or by contacting the clinic by phone. Once your application is received, the clinic staff will contact you to arrange the most convenient time for your consultation.

If you already know which service you need, you can select a specialist on the page for that service. If you’re not sure which doctor to see, you can describe your situation in your request, and the clinic’s team will help you choose the most appropriate specialist.

For many paid services, a referral is not required, but in some cases it may be necessary, particularly for government-funded services or certain tests. It is recommended that you clarify the exact details when scheduling a consultation.

It is recommended that you bring any previous test results, lab reports, medical records, or other medical documents related to your condition to your consultation. This helps the specialist assess your health more accurately and develop a treatment plan.

In most cases, during the consultation, the doctor assesses the patient’s condition, discusses treatment options, and explains the next steps. If additional tests are needed, the treatment plan is adjusted once the results are received.

In some cases, initial communication or evaluation of information may be possible remotely, especially for patients from abroad. However, the final treatment plan and the feasibility of surgery are usually confirmed after an in-person consultation with a doctor.

Indicative prices are available on the Price List page and the relevant service pages. The exact cost is determined during the consultation based on the individual treatment plan.

The price may vary depending on the scope of the procedure, the type of anesthesia, the materials used, the tests performed, and the individual treatment plan. Therefore, the prices listed in the price list are approximate, and the final costs will be specified during the consultation.

Yes, financing options are available for certain paid services in collaboration with the clinic’s financing partner. The financing terms and the application form are available in the “Financing Options” section.

Information about state-funded services and how to apply is available on the State-Funded Services page. Please contact reception to confirm availability and referral requirements.

It is not possible to specify a single fixed price for all services, as the scope of treatment may vary. If a price is not listed or you need clarification, you can find out more during your consultation or by contacting the clinic.

Service prices are available in the main price list and on the relevant service page. If you notice a difference or need clarification, please contact reception.

Yes, the Latvian Microsurgery Center accepts patients from abroad who are seeking treatment in Latvia in the fields of microsurgery, plastic surgery, hand surgery, and reconstructive surgery. Before arriving, it is recommended that you contact the clinic well in advance to discuss the desired treatment.

Yes, international patients can schedule plastic surgery consultations and procedures in Latvia. During the consultation, the doctor assesses the patient’s wishes, health status, and a potential treatment plan.

Yes, the clinic in Riga offers hand surgery to patients from abroad as well. To schedule an appointment, please send us information in advance about your symptoms, previous test results, and your preferred arrival time.

Yes, breast augmentation in Latvia is also available to patients who live abroad. Before the surgery, a consultation with a plastic surgeon is required to evaluate the most appropriate solution, choose the implants, and determine the length of the post-operative stay.

Please confirm the consultation language with reception when booking, as it may vary depending on the specialist.

Before traveling to Latvia, it is recommended that you contact the clinic to specify the desired service, your planned arrival time, and the length of your stay. If you have any test results, lab reports, or photographs, it is best to send them to the doctor for review before your visit.

In some cases, tests can be performed in your home country, but they must be valid and appropriate for the planned procedure. The scope of the necessary tests depends on the procedure and the type of anesthesia.

The length of your stay in Latvia depends on the type of surgery, your recovery progress, and the necessary follow-up visits. Your doctor will help you plan this timeframe during your consultation, taking into account the specific service and your individual situation.