At Meliva Kardiolita Hospital, Vilnius, one can undergo advanced Laparoscopic Gastric Banding surgeries in accordance with standard bariatric procedures. The hospital was founded in 1998 and is located in Vilnius, Lithuania with 36 beds. It has attained JCI accreditation.

Laparoscopic Gastric Banding reduces the size of the stomach, restricting its capacity to store food. The adjustable band is inserted into the upper stomach through small laparoscopic incisions and can be changed according to the patient’s progress. Prior to the surgery, the bariatric team understands the patient's medical history, nutritional status, weight-loss objectives, and long-term follow-up possibilities.