Erika trained as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Lithuania and Switzerland. She specialises in inflammatory bowel disease and laparoscopic colorectal and abdominal surgery.
Biography
Erika Birgiolaite qualified at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences in 2014. She undertook surgical training in LUHS hospital Kauno Klinikos which she completed in 2019. The major focus of her training was inflammatory bowel disease, laparoscopic colorectal and abdominal surgery. In addition, she attended a surgical training course in Davos, Switzerland and a EAES laparoscopic surgery safety course.
After her training, Ms Birgiolaite worked as a consultant general surgeon in a regional hospital, where she focused on urgent and trauma surgery, laparoscopic and open hernia repair, and anorectal diseases.
Procedures
Expert in hernia repair
Dr Birgiolaite specialises in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair, ventral hernia repair and open inguinal hernia repair
Expert in sinus operations
Dr Birgiolaite specialises pilonidal sinus operations
Expert in bowel disease
Dr Birgiolaite specialises in treatments of the bowel
Dr Birgiolaite has a special interest in: Urgent and trauma surgery, laparoscopic and open hernia repair, and anorectal diseases. She treats haemorrhoids, anal fissures and pilonidal sinus.
Qualifications
2019 General surgery
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
2014 Masters of medicine
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
About me
Languages
English
Lithuanian
Russian
2020
Started at Practice Plus Group
“I trained as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Lithuania and Switzerland. I specialise in inflammatory bowel disease and laparoscopic colorectal and abdominal surgery.”
Learn more about Erika Birgiolaite
Erika trained as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Lithuania and Switzerland. She specialises in inflammatory bowel disease and laparoscopic colorectal and abdominal surgery.
A private consultation with Dr Birgiolaite costs just £95. This price includes: an in depth consultation, x-rays, blood tests, swabs and a tailored treatment plan.
Dr Birgiolaite has a special interest in: inflammatory bowel disease and laparoscopic colorectal and abdominal surgery. With over 10 years’ experience, Dr Birgiolaite is a highly skilled and experienced general surgeon.
*Average yearly procedures at Practice Plus Group Hospitals. Data from 2023-2024. Figure correct as of 31st December 2024.
Approach to patient care
Dr Birgiolaite approaches patient care with specialisms in patient-specific diagnostics and devising patient treatment plans.
Specialist training and surgical techniques
Dr Birgiolaite has the following specialist training:
anal fistula surgery (laser, lift procedure, anal advancement flap)
At Practice Plus Group Hospitals we’re passionate about giving patients a positive experience and excellent clinical outcomes, with personalised care from start to finish. Whether you’re paying for yourself or using private medical insurance, with our short waiting times, unrivalled Care Quality Commission (CQC) ratings and world-class surgeons, we’ll make sure you’re looked after every step of the way.
Yes, Erika Birgiolaite is always happy to welcome new patients for General surgery.
Does Erika Birgiolaite accept insured patients?
Yes, Erika Birgiolaite accepts insured patients. The approved insurers are: AetnaAvivaAXA HealthHealix Health ServicesVitalityHealthWPA
Does Erika Birgiolaite accept self-pay patients?
Yes, Erika Birgiolaite is happy to welcome patients seeking General surgery via the self-pay route.
Does Erika Birgiolaite accept NHS patients?
Yes, Erika Birgiolaite accepts NHS General surgery patients.
Do I need a referral to see Erika Birgiolaite?
If you are seeking treatment via the self-pay route, you won’t need a GP referral. NHS patients will need a referral from their GP to access a consultation with Erika Birgiolaite.
Can I pay to see Erika Birgiolaite?
Yes. An initial consultation with Erika Birgiolaite costs £95. This usually takes place a couple of weeks after making your booking enquiry.
What can I expect during my consultation with Erika Birgiolaite?
First, Erika Birgiolaite will need to diagnose your issue and figure out your treatment options. This will likely involve them carrying out medical tests such as X-rays or blood tests. They may also ask questions about your medical history.
How much does it cost to see Erika Birgiolaite?
It costs £95 to have an initial consultation with Erika Birgiolaite.
