Second opinion in surgery

What is a "Second Opinion" for

With more information about the diagnosis and after consulting with various specialists, the patient and his family will be able to make the right decision about the need and type of treatment. 

The "second opinion" allows you to:

• confirm or correct the established diagnosis;
• to clarify information about the disease;
• to clarify the prognosis of the disease from several specialists involved in the treatment;
• learn about possible treatment options and their benefits;
• get practical recommendations on nutrition and daily routine, and improve the quality of life.

Types of treatment

Elective General surgery

The whole range of surgical diseases of childhood

• All types of hernias
• Cysts and fistulas of the neck
• Treatment of gastro-esophageal reflux
• Gallstone disease
• Chronic appendicitis
• Lung and mediastinal diseases
• Benign growths of the skin and subcutaneous fat
• Surgical stage of treatment of oncological diseases in children

• Aorto-coronary bypass surgery
• Angioplasty and coronary artery stenting
• Angioplasty and stenting of the arteries of the lower extremities, including diabetic foot
• Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting
• Implantation of single-chamber, two-chamber, three-chamber EX, cardioverter defibrillators, cardioresynchronizing systems
• Surgical treatment methods for varicose veins of the lower extremities (laser, RFR, sclerotherapy, phlebectomy)

• Subtraction digital cerebral angiography, angiography of the main arteries of the neck, superselective spinal angiography
• Embolization of cerebral artery aneurysms by separable microspirals, including with the use of assisted techniques (stent and balloon systems)
• Implantation of stents
• Embolization of aretriovenous malformations of the vessels of the brain and spinal cord, arterio-sinus anastomoses with non-adhesive compositions
• Angioplasty and stenting of extra- and intracranial vessels of the brain
• Thrombectomy in the acute period of ischemic stroke
• Embolization of hypervascular intracranial tumors, tumors of the head and neck, spinal column

The full range of bariatric surgeries

Reconstructive surgery

The "Second opinion" in the EMC

"Second Opinion in Surgery" is an in–person primary consultation of patients suffering from diseases requiring elective surgery in order to obtain a second opinion from an EMC doctor.;

It's very easy to get a second opinion from a specialist - call the clinic's multi-channel phone number and make an appointment with a doctor who sees patients as part of the "Second Opinion in Surgery" service.

Required documents

• medical report, including diagnosis and recommendations for surgical treatment;
• if possible, the results of diagnostic studies, including laboratory tests, X-ray data, transcripts (recording on disk) CT, PET CT, etc.

Cost of services

The cost of an appointment with a surgeon as part of the "Second Opinion" service is 200 yandex units*

*1 yandex unit= 1 euro at the exchange rate of the Central Bank of the Russian Federation on the day of payment.