


Melanoma Treatment in Smart Medical Center
About the clinic
Melanoma care at Smart Medical Center in Kyiv, Ukraine, includes skin checks, testing, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. A primary doctor consultation may cost around $30, and dermatoscopy is free during the annual Melanoma Day campaign. The clinic follows NCCN and ESMO protocols and reviews cases through a team of specialists.
Melanoma diagnosis at Smart Medical Center
Dr. Nataliia Altynnyk is a dermato-oncologist with over 30 years of experience. She is a full member of the Association of Doctors of Ukraine for Dermatoscopy.
- Dermatoscopy: A dermatoscope magnifies the skin surface and dermis 10 times. The clinic states that this exam raises melanoma detection by 92% at the first examination.
- Biopsy and histology: A tissue sample is examined in Smart Medical Lab, the clinic’s in-house laboratory.
- Genetic testing: Testing checks for mutations linked to melanoma.
- Specialist consultation: Patients can see a dermatologist or dermato-oncologist. A primary consultation may cost around $30.
Treatment options for melanoma
A chemotherapist, surgeon, and radiologist can review the case together. This onco-consilium sets a step-by-step plan for further tests and treatment.
- Surgical removal: The clinic lists laparotomic or laparoscopic excision. Depending on the case, surgeons may preserve the organ or perform a partial resection.
- Chemotherapy: Drug treatment is used for advanced melanoma with distant metastases. It may be combined with radiation therapy for progressive or metastatic disease.
- Radiation therapy: This is part of combined treatment for advanced melanoma with distant metastases.
The clinic lists ESMO and ASCO among its accreditations, alongside accreditation certificates from Ukraine’s Ministry of Health. Patients can request a consultation through Bookimed to discuss diagnostic and treatment options.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Proton therapy for prostate cancer | Price on request | |
| Mastectomy | Price on request | |
| Chemotherapy | Price on request | |
| Thyroid resection | Price on request | |
| Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) | Price on request | |
| Subtotal thyroidectomy | Price on request |
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Clinical Credibility and Accreditations
The clinic holds high-level national certifications, including the First Category and Higher Category Accreditation Certificates from the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. It is licensed for specialized services such as X-ray imaging and narcotic medications for anesthesia. The medical team includes 280+ physicians. More than 30 hold academic degrees or scientific titles.
Smart Medical Center serves as a clinical base for several institutions:
- Kyiv Medical University
- International European University
- Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductology
These affiliations support internship training and clinical research. The network reports a 97% recommendation index across thousands of verified reviews.
Oncology and Surgical Specialties
The oncology department provides full care from initial workup to post-treatment monitoring. Specialists treat cancers of the breast, pelvic organs, abdominal cavity, endocrine system, skin, and blood. The team includes Dr. Roman Balatskyi, an oncologic surgeon with 18 years of experience. Dr. Khurani Iyad Fahid, a professor with nearly 30 years of practice, also operates here.
The surgical unit has over 70 surgeons who perform procedures of varying complexity:
- Gynecology: Hysteroscopy under anesthesia and laparoscopy for pelvic tumors.
- Proctology: Hemorrhoid treatment using rubber band ligation and other small-incision methods.
- Urology and Andrology: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) and other minimally invasive options.
- General Surgery: Thyroid resection, subtotal thyroidectomy, and mastectomy.
- Plastic Surgery: Abdominoplasty, liposuction, and breast surgery.
Many surgical cases follow a day-surgery approach. Patients typically return home within 24–72 hours, so long hospitalizations are rarely needed.
Endocrine and Diagnostic Services
The endocrinology department focuses on thyroid disease diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Horobeyko Maksym Borysovych leads complex thyroid surgeries. He has 34 years of experience as a surgeon-endocrinologist. The clinic provides follow-up check-ups after surgery to monitor hormonal balance and recovery.
Diagnostic work runs through the clinic's own laboratory, Smart Medical Lab. This means rapid results for oncology workups, including Pap tests and tissue studies. Imaging services include digital X-ray and Doppler sonography for blood vessel scans.
Technology and International Patient Support
Smart Medical Center uses expert-level endoscopy for gastroscopy and colonoscopy with biopsy. Surgical wards have modern monitoring systems that send real-time patient data to the nursing post. This allows continuous supervision during the immediate post-operative period.
International patients receive support in English, Ukrainian, and Russian. A 24/7 online patient office lets individuals view medical conclusions and diagnostic results from any location. If surgery is required, the clinic can provide official sick leave documentation for recovery.
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Ganna Golovenko (Anna)
Bilal Ghayur
Sebastian Lützen
Kellen Woodard
Levka Lukianenka St, 21/2, Unit 10, Kyiv, Ukraine, 04207
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