Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgeries

No, it cannot. The nursing hospital provides healthcare services in cases of exacerbation of chronic diseases and admits patients for completion of treatment after the emergency care stage in a multi-profile hospital.

Referral from a family doctor or attending physician at a multi-profile hospital.

The state only pays for outpatient rehabilitation in limited (quota-based) amounts. This includes the services of a rehabilitation doctor, physiotherapist, occupational therapist, and speech therapist. Inpatients can purchase a rehabilitation service package while undergoing treatment both under the state-funded healthcare program and on a fee-paying basis.

No, these are paid services in accordance with the Sigulda Hospital price list for paid services. The exception is physical therapy for children.

Yes, Sigulda Hospital offers state-funded childbirth services.

The state does not pay extra for water births; this is a paid service and an individual contract must be concluded with the midwife.

Takes place during the day in the inpatient program.

No, it is a paid service. Discounts are available for Latvian citizens and permanent residents.

Every Wednesday, the hospital offers free consultations with a bariatric surgeon, which can be booked by calling 679 772 49 or 679 739 73. After the consultation, the bariatric surgeon and the patient decide together whether surgery is necessary and when it should be performed.

No, all patients have access to the same range of paid services.