Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, Kaunas, founded in 1998, is one of the top hospitals known for performing hemicolectomy using state-of-the-art colorectal surgical techniques and advice on evidence-based practices utilised in the veterinary clinical world. Located in Kaunas, Lithuania, it is accredited by JCI and has 8 beds.

The hemicolectomy process involves removing specific parts of the colon, for instance, one affected part. It helps cure colorectal cancer and other severe bowel conditions, together with other conditions. The surgical team analyses imaging and laboratory test results, nutrition, and health status before treatment to determine the most suitable surgical strategy.