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About Bariatric Services
Bariatric Services AS is a specialized clinic in Tallinn, Estonia focusing on obesity surgery.
Our medical team is highly experienced in the field of bariatric surgeries and improves its skills continuously in order to provide top-quality medical service for our patients. We have greatest expertise in Estonia in complex revision surgery and in treating patients with high BMI.
Bariatric Services team has performed thousands of weight loss surgeries, which makes us one of the biggest bariatric surgery centres in the Baltic region and Finland.
Our hospital - North Estonian Medical Centre is the highest level medical centre in the region, capable of handling most challenging and complicated medical cases.
Our surgeons and anesthesiologists have excellent training in bariatrics and have very good experience in treating high-surgical-risk bariatric patients.Bariatric Services proudly announces that our head surgeon – Dr. Ilmar Kaur is the leading bariatric surgeon in Estonia. Dr Kaur has the most prominent and the longest experience in the field of bariatric surgery in Estonia. He is the Chief Surgeon of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Department in The North Estonia Medical Centre, also he is the president of Estonian Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and accredits other bariatric surgeons in Estonia.
His gifted hands and golden heart are equally valued by his patients.
Dr. Ilmar Kaur has been selected as Estonian Doctor of The Year.
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Dr Ilmar Kaur
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Biography: Dr. Ilmar Kaur has been awarded as Estonian Doctor of The YearEducation 1992-1999 University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine;1999-2004 residency of general surgery (Tartu University);Dr. Kaur has authored and co-authored over 20 articles and lectures on bariatric surgery.2003 residency of general surgery at Sundsvall hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden Dr. Ilmar Kaur has trained at several bariatric surgery centres in Sweden, Belgium, Lithuania, Finland and Germany. Experience in bariatric and plastic surgery since 2005. Career: Since 2011 chief surgeon of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Department at North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn, Estonia;2009-2011: consultant surgeon in bariatric and metabolic surgery at North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn;2004 – 2009: general and bariatric surgeon in bariatric and metabolic surgery at North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn.Membership: President of the Estonian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery; full member of Tallinn Society of Surgery; full member of Estonian Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.Languages Estonian English RussianDr. Ilmar Kaur is the leading bariatric surgeon in Estonia. Doctor Kaur has the most prominent and the longest experience in the field of bariatric surgery in Estonia. He is the chief surgeon of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Department in The North Estonia Medical Centre, also the president of Estonian Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and accredits other bariatric surgeons in Estonia. Dr.Ilmar Kaur performs ca 250 weight loss surgeries a year.His gifted hands and golden heart are equally valued by his patients.

Dr Priit Miidla
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Biography: Priit Miidla, MDEducation 1992-1998 University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine 2001-2006 residency of general surgery (Tartu University);2002 studied in USA, Atlanta, Emory University Trained in bariatric and plastic surgery in several bariatric centres – (Stockholm, Sweden – Ersta Hospital; Lithuania – Kaunas University Hospital; USA, FL, Wellington Regional Medical Center; France, Lyon – Jean Mermoz Hospital). Experience in bariatric and plastic surgery since 2006.Career 2006-present general and bariatric surgeon in North Estonia Medical Centre, TallinnLanguages Estonian English Russian

Dr Siim Simmo
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Biography: Siim Simmo, MDEducation 2014-…. European School of Reconstructive microsurgery;2006-2007, 2010-2014 Resident of plastic and reconstructive surgery Helsinki University;1999-2004 Resident of General Surgery, Tartu University, North Estonia Medical Center;1998-1999 Postgraduate internship in general medicine North Estonia Medical Center;1992-1998 Medical Faculty in Tartu University ( MD diploma).Experience 2007- … Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon in Länsi-Uusimaa Hospital Finland;02/2010-12/2012 Resident of plastic and reconstructive surgery in Helsinki University Töölö Hospital;2008-2014 Breast surgeon and Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon in North Estonia Medical Center;2005- 2007 General and breast surgeon in Mikkeli Central Hospital Finland;2003- 2005 Resident of general surgery in Kotka Central Hospital Finland.Languages Estonian native, English fluent, Finnish fluent, Russian fluent.

Mrs Kristel Janvest
- Lead / Senior Nurse
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Biography: Kristel Janvest, RN, MSc. Bariatric nurseEducation 1999 – 2003 Tallinn Health Care College;2005 – 2010 Masters degree programme in University of Tartu, Faculty of Medicine;Trained in nutritional and lifestyle counselling of bariatric patients at Sahlgranska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.Career 2011 – present bariatric nurse at North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn;2003 – present: registered nurse at North Estonia Medical Centre, Tallinn.Languages Estonian English Russian

Mrs Merle Saareväli
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Biography: Your contact person, Bariatric Program Coordinator
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