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Checking a plastic surgeon in Slovakia

In Slovakia, a plastic surgeon should hold the specialisation plastická chirurgia on the Slovak Medical Chamber register. Here's where to check it and what to look for.

We read the official register directly. Last checked 18 October 2026
Check a surgeon in Slovakia

What the titles mean in Slovakia

The Slovak Medical Chamber's register shows each doctor's specialisations, and whether they are registered and hold a valid chamber licence.

We read the chamber register directly. It needs the surgeon's first name and surname.

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What we check for Slovak surgeons

Slovak Medical Chamber registerSpecialisations, registration and licenceOfficial register
Slovak Society of Plastic and Aesthetic SurgeryMembership (includes residents)Independent

Society membership is voluntary. Not being a member doesn't mean a surgeon isn't qualified.

How to check it yourself

  1. Enter the surgeon's first name and surname on the Slovak Medical Chamber register and choose 'plastická chirurgia'. Slovak Medical Chamber register
  2. Check their row appears.
  3. Check 'Registrácia' and 'Platná licencia' both read 'Áno'.

Common questions

Why does the search need three fields?

The register requires first name, surname and specialisation for every search.

Source: Slovak Medical Chamber

Does society membership prove specialist status?

Not on its own. The society's members include residents and doctors from other specialties.

Source: Slovak Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery

I'm considering surgery abroad. What should I check?

The same principle applies everywhere: find the official register in that country and look for specialist registration in plastic surgery. See every country we cover