Surgery Clinic

Medita Surgery Clinic offers ambulatory diagnostics and treatment for surgical health problems, and also provides day treatment procedures and day surgery. 

Medita Surgery Clinic has specialists working in the fields of general surgery, plastic surgery, vascular surgery, otorhinolaryngology, maxillofacial surgery, orthopaedics and urology. 

Medita Surgery Clinic’s appointments are provided in Tartu, and in the fields of urology, orthopaedics, general surgery and vascular surgery, also in Tallinn. 

In Tartu, Medita Clinic holds a valid contract with the Estonian Health Insurance Fund for financing medical treatment in the specialities of surgery. In Tallinn and Harju County, Medita Clinic holds a valid contract with the Estonian Health Insurance Fund for financing day treatment surgeries in the speciality of vascular surgery, and ambulatory consultations before and after the surgery. 

Consultations with a general surgeon in Tallinn are chargeable (€60). 

General surgeons of Medita Clinic in Tartu includes Dr Silver Merisalu, dr Jaanus Suumann, Dr Simo Saarniit, Dr Toomas Väli and Dr Eva-Maria Kikkas, the orthopaedist is Dr Marju Kelviste, the vascular surgeons are Dr Jaak Kals and Dr Andrus Metsa and the plastic surgeons are Dr Mart Eller, Dr Priit Kasenõmm, the face and maxillofacial surgeon is Dr Stephanie Akermann, otorhinolaryngologists Dr Linda Sõber, Dr Kristel Kivisild, Dr Ene Kivirüüt, Dr Sirje Teppo, Dr Raiko Tiganik and Dr Indrek Aus;  Dr Tanel Muul, Dr Mihhail Zarkovski and Dr Jaanus Kahu are the urologists and Dr Kristo Ausmees is the urologist-andrologist in the Medita Clinic in Tartu.

Dr Silver Merisalu has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and completed the general surgery residency in the University of Tartu. Since 2009, he works as the General Surgeon in South Estonian Hospital Ltd. Dr Merisalu is a member of the Tartu Society of Surgeons.

Dr Merisalu’s appointments are on Thursdays.

Dr Eva-Maria Kikkas has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Kikkas is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Kikkas appointments are on Mondays.

Dr Tepp's appointments are on Wednesdays.
Dr Tepp's appointments are chargeable.

Dr Jaanus Suumann has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Suumann is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital. 

Dr Suumann's appointments are on Wednesdays. 

Dr Simo Saarniit has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Saarniit is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital.

Appointments according to the schedule.

Dr Jaak Kals has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and completed the vascular surgery residency in the University of Tartu. In 2007, Dr Kals defended his PhD in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and his research is concerned with the early assessment of the arterial changes, the principal issue in cardiovascular diseases. Principal job of Dr Kals is Physician-Lecturer in the Surgery Clinic of Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Kals’ appointments are on Tuesdays.

Principal job of Dr  Andrus Metsa is Physician-Lecturer in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Metsa's appointments are on Fridays.

Dr Gert Vanakesa has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Vanakesa is Physician-Lecturer in the Põhja-Eesti Regionaalhaigla.

Dr Vanakesa's appointments are in Tallinn on Tuesdays.

Dr Mart Eller has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Eller is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital. 

Dr Priit Kasenõmm has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Kasenõmm is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Kasenõmm's appointments are on Mondays.

Dr Stephanie Akermann has studied in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.  Principal job of Dr Akermann is Physician-Lecturer in the Tartu University Hospital.

Principal job of Dr Indrek Aus is otorhinolaryngologist in Tartu University Clinic.

Principal job of Dr Kristel Kivisild is otorhinolaryngologist in Tartu University Clinic.

Principal job of Dr Linda Sõber is otorhinolaryngologist in Tartu University Clinic.

Principal job of  Dr Ene Kivirüüt is otorhinolaryngologist in Medita Clinic Tartu.

Principal job of  Dr Sirje Teppo is otorhinolaryngologist in AS Lõuna-Eesti Haigla.

Principal job of Dr Raiko Tiganik is otorhinolaryngologist in Tartu University Clinic.

Principal job of Dr Tanel Muul is Physician-Lecturer  of the Urology and Renal Transplantation Department in the Surgery Clinic of Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Muul’s appointments are on Mondays and Thursdays.

Dr Kristo Ausmees has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and in 2014 defended his PhD on “Reproductive function in middle-aged males: Associations with prostate, lifestyle and couple infertility status”. Since 2009, Dr. Ausmees is an Andrologist certified by the European Academy of Andrology, and (co)author of several health-related books.

Appointments according to the schedule.

Dr Jaanus Kahu has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu and in 2010 defended his PhD on “Kidney Transplantation: Studies on Donor Risk Factors and Mycophenolate Mofetil”.

Appointments according to the schedule.

Dr Mihhail Žarkovski has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu Principal job of Dr Žarkovski is Physician in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Zarkovski's appointments are on Wednesdays.

Dr Rauno Okas has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu Principal job of Dr Okas is Physician in the Lääne-Tallinna Keskhaigla

Dr Okas appointments are on Tuesdays.

Principal job of Dr Karl Pintsaar is orthopaedist in Põhja-Eesti Regionaalhaigla.

Dr Pintsaar's appointments are on Mondays. 

Dr Silver Aun has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu.

Dr Aun's appointments are on Fridays.

Dr Viktor Šapovalov has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu. Principal job of Dr Šapovalov is Physician-Lecturer in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Šapovalov's appointments are on Tuesdays.

Dr Aleks Lenzner has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu. Principal job of Dr Lenzner is Physician-Lecturer in the Tartu University Hospital.

Dr Lenzner's appointments are on Thursdays.
 
Dr Marju Kelviste has graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Tartu. Principal job of Dr Kelviste is Physician-Lecturer in the Tartu University Hospital.

Appointments according to the schedule.
Dr Kelviste appointments in Tartu are chargeable.