In St. Petersburg, there is a fairly large paid clinic called "Virilis" - a medical center created specifically for children and accepting babies immediately after they are born.
Virilis Children's Center
Finding a clinic for your child where he can get quality medical care is sometimes not easy. However, the center called "Virilis", reviews of which are mostly positive, will be an excellent choice for every loving parent.
This clinic has been operating in St. Petersburg since 2011. During this time, she has managed to win the trust of many residents of the city thanks to highly qualified specialists, a wide range of medical services and quite affordable pricing policy.
The Virilis clinic is also famous due to the fact that not only classical medical approaches to patients are practiced here. Along with them, all clients of the medical center are offered alternative or natural medicine services, which have recently become increasingly popular among residents of the city.
Thanks to this combination of twodirections, the maximum therapeutic effect is achieved, which allows you to get rid of various diseases and contributes to the healing of the whole organism.
Medical center contact details
The St. Petersburg children's clinic "Virilis" is located on Leninsky Prospekt, at number 108, building 1. You can get here from the metro station "Leninsky Prospekt" on foot along the street of the same name. You need to go in the direction of Kronstadt Square, the whole way will take a little more than two kilometers. You can also use buses numbered 26, 87 or 142 or trolleybuses 32, 35 or 45, which you need to go to the stop "Prospect Stachek (Kronstadt Square)".
To make an appointment with one of the specialists and call a doctor at home, there is a telephone in the Virilis Medical Center, you can find it on the official website of the institution. Calls are accepted around the clock.
The clinic itself works every day, but the reception of specialists who are in any case present at the workplace every day is carried out according to the schedule. From Monday to Saturday, Virilis can be visited at any time from 9 am to 8 pm, and on Sunday - from 9 to 18.
Consultations of doctors in the center
Residents of St. Petersburg come to the Virilis Clinic with many problems and illnesses. The doctors who work here will always carefully listen to the complaints of patients, conduct a thorough examination and prescribe the necessary treatment.
Visitors of the medical center are daily waiting for medical specialists of various profiles. Amongthey have a pediatrician, an allergist, a general practitioner, a hematologist, a speech therapist, a cardiologist, an audiologist, a urologist, an endocrinologist, a nutritionist, a gastroenterologist, a dermatologist, a neurologist, a pulmonologist, a child psychologist and gynecologist, a surgeon, an ophthalmologist, a nephrologist, an orthopedist and an ENT specialist.
"Virilis" offers examinations by some doctors not only for children of any age, but also for adults. So, according to the price list of the services of the medical center, any adult citizen can go here for an appointment with a cardiologist, ophthalmologist, endocrinologist, ENT and dermatologist.
It is worth noting that any of the doctors available in the clinic can be called at home. Of course, an appointment directly within the walls of the center will cost less, but sometimes there are cases when it is not possible to reach a medical facility.
What examinations are conducted at the DMC
In addition to medical consultations, many necessary tests can be done at the Virilis clinic. Thanks to good equipment in the laboratory of the children's center, the following studies are carried out:
- common clinical urine and feces;
- general clinical and biochemical blood;
- microbiological;
- immunological and allergological;
- serological;
- hemostasis and coagulation.
Also, by laboratory means, here you can determine the level of various hormones and tumor markers. The clinic also has the opportunity to do ultrasound for patients of all ages and ECG.
All laboratory tests are carried out for both children and adults,moreover, if necessary, the laboratory assistant of the center will be able to come to the patient directly at home and take all the material necessary for analysis, and then take it to the laboratory of the Virilis clinic. Reviews of the professionalism of the local laboratory staff and the use of only disposable instruments allow us to conclude that the quality of the services provided is high.
Do they vaccinate at the center?
This St. Petersburg medical center provides vaccination services for children and adults. Young patients here are given all mandatory vaccinations according to the official vaccination calendar, starting from birth. Thanks to the experienced and friendly staff, even capricious and shy kids who come to the Virilis clinic can get vaccinated without any problems. Vaccination reviews are good here, because those who apply are allowed to choose a specific vaccine, and the next day after the procedure they will definitely find out about the patient's condition.
At the request of patients of all ages, the clinic can vaccinate against influenza, meningococcal infection, hepatitis A and B, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, chicken pox, and even against cervical cancer.
Before going for vaccination, any citizen who applied to the clinic should go for a consultation with a doctor on immunoprophylaxis.
Natural medicine at Virilis
Alternative medicine is one of the activities of the Virilis clinic on Leninsky Prospekt. Thanks to her, each patient has the opportunity not only to treat their diseases as needed, but also to comply with the necessarydisease prevention, which will help him stay he althy and alert longer.
In the Virilis Medical Center, patients of all ages are treated by such doctors as a homeopath and an osteopath (chiropractor). For children, physiotherapy sessions are held, which can be prescribed by any specialist, but the necessary course of classes is selected directly by the exercise therapy doctor.
He alth programs and treatments
An important role in building a vigorous and he althy body is played by preventive and wellness procedures.
The Virilis Center offers its little patients special comprehensive programs that will help restore the body weakened after any illness. This includes various physiotherapy treatments such as magnetotherapy, phototherapy and UV radiation.
For the prevention of many he alth problems, children are offered courses in baby swimming, massage, aerial yoga, hardening and even visiting a s alt cave.
Hardening in Virilis
An excellent way to improve the immunity of any person is hardening. In the medical center "Virilis" young patients are offered an interesting procedure called "Brook". It allows not only to strengthen he alth and increase the resistance of the whole organism to various diseases, but also to make the legs of babies strong.
During this procedure, the child walks on special stones, thereby providing himself with the prevention of flat feet. At this time, the feet are poured with cold,then warm water, due to which hardening occurs. And the impact of water and stones on the acupuncture points on the feet has a beneficial effect on the entire children's body.
Visit the s alt cave
The Virilis clinic has its own s alt cave, which uses sea s alt, rich in many useful ions. Inhalation of such air has a positive effect on any human body. Thanks to the halochamber, allergic reactions and inflammatory processes are reduced, ventilation of the lungs is improved, and the general immunity of the patient is increased. This is an excellent way to treat various respiratory diseases, both acute and chronic.
One session in the s alt cave lasts about half an hour. At this time, any visitor can relax, chat with friends or other people who are here. Under the pleasant music playing in the halochamber, you can even take a nap at your pleasure. A special corner with toys has been created here for kids, so that children can spend this time not only with benefit, but also with pleasure.
Medical programs for children
Everyone can come to see a paid doctor at Virilis DMC. At the same time, not all patients of the clinic are aware that it is possible to conclude an agreement on various comprehensive medical programs here. Each of them contains a whole range of necessary consultations with specialists, various procedures, hardware and laboratory tests.
Among the programs available for purchase by residents of the city are the following:
- for children from 0 months. up to 1 year;
- for children over 1 year old;
- special medical card programs for kindergarten and school.
Concluding a contract for medical support of a child of any age is very profitable. After all, customers save about 30% of their money compared to the amount that they would pay for all the services included in the package if paid separately. Also, the child gets his own pediatrician, who can be consulted at any time convenient for clients.
For each age of the child, you can choose the service not only in the medical center itself, but also at home. The latter is especially convenient for the smallest patients, because in this case there is no need to leave your own apartment and come to the clinic, where the child can catch some kind of infection. All the necessary doctors will come directly to the baby's home, take the necessary tests and even vaccinate.
All this variety of children's medical programs is available thanks to the St. Petersburg company Virilis, which has been providing comprehensive medical care to young patients for 22 years.
The company offers its clients to be served not only in the Virilis clinic located on Leninsky Prospekt. On Vasilevsky Island, for example, there is a children's medical center "Vitalis", where you can also visit doctors in accordance with the purchased contract. The company also cooperates with several other children's clinics in St. Petersburg, including "Mamarada", "Onni" and "Aqua-Doctor".
Reviews about Virilis Medical Center
There are a lot of residents in St. Petersburg who take their children for examinations and treatment at the Virilis Medical Center. Reviews about this institution, like many others from the medical field, are contradictory.
Some customers from year to year are happy to purchase medical care programs for their children here. They especially like the possibility of contact with a pediatrician at any time and the absence of the need to visit the center itself, because specialists come directly to their home.
Others complain about the incompetence of some doctors who are hesitant in prescribing treatment or, on the contrary, impose unnecessary services or expensive treatment without doing the necessary research.
But most parents are still satisfied with the work of the center and its staff, so they come here again and again when they have he alth problems.
