Best plastic surgeons in Ukraine: TOP 57 doctors

Patients Requests:

• Cosmetic, aesthetic and functional problems of appearance: face, body, limbs.
• Mammoplasty;
• Breast augmentation
• Breast lift (mastopexy)
• Abdominoplasty (abdominoplasty) - all types
• Body liposuction
• Lipofilling
• Intimate plastic
• Aesthetic facial surgery - blepharoplasty, face lift, neck lift.

Surgery:

Plastic cosmetic (aesthetic) surgery:

• Breast plastic surgery, mammoplasty  (breast augmentation), breast reduction, breast asymmetry correction. Areola correction, fibroadenoma removal, breast lift. Breast liposuction. Removal and replacement of breast implants. Removal of mammary glands in men - gynecomastia.
• Abdominoplasty, tummy tuck. Plastic surgery of the rectus abdominis muscles is an endoscopic surgical intervention with minimal trauma, quick recovery and no traces of the intervention.
• Abdominoplasty – miniabdominoplasty with correction of a scar after cesarean section, abdominoplasty with displacement of the navel, plastic diastasis of the rectus muscles is performed in parallel, hernias are removed, and the waist is formed.
• Removal of benign formations of the skin and soft tissues using modern laser technologies and an excellent aesthetic effect (absorbable cosmetic suture).
• Liposuction – removal of fat deposits to improve body contours. The material obtained in the process of liposuction can be used for lipofilling of the buttocks, breasts, face and other areas.
• Blepharoplasty – removal of excess skin and hernias around the eyes. Leads to a general rejuvenating effect.
• Eyebrow lift   - opening of the eye and look by lifting the eyebrows. Gentle technique with quick recovery. For a greater effect, it is advisable to combine with blepharoplasty and facelift. 
• Face lifting (facelift) is performed using safe modern methods, a short scar technique, provides quick rehabilitation and a long-lasting rejuvenating effect of the entire body.
• Neck plastic surgery is a method of liposuction, platysmoplasty. Restores the youth of the neck, eliminates "goose neck", excess and sagging skin, returns a clear contour and "angle of youth".
• Otoplasty - correction of the shape of the auricles.
• Intimate contour plastic - aesthetic correction of labia minora and labia majora, position of the clitoris, removal of skin folds in the anal area, if necessary, can be combined with removal of hemorrhoids and fissure plastic surgery.

Techniques that the doctor possesses:

• Operations in the field of cosmetic, aesthetic plastic surgery of the breast, body and face;
• Laparoscopic and laser surgery.

More about the doctor

Education

• Graduated from the National Medical University named after O.O. Bogomoltsia, Kyiv, specialty - medical practice (1996).
• He completed an internship at the National Medical University named after O.O. Bogomolets, specialty "surgery" (1998).

Certification training

• Internship at the American medical center, Cyprus, Nicosia - mammoplasty techniques, revision mammoplasty with Motiva implants under the guidance of Demetris Stavrou (2021).
• Internship in aesthetic surgery in South Korea, Seoul. Girin Piastic Surgery Clinics, Gowon Worldwide, Sures clinic (2020).
• TU "Esthetic Blepharoplasty" at NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyk (2020).
• The course "Plastic surgery of the mammary gland" on the basis of the Department of plastic surgery at the Shalimov Institute under the guidance of prof. Halych S.P. (2019).
• Training course "Rejuvenating and aesthetic surgery of the head, face, and neck. Blepharoplasty" as part of the "UAPS INTENSIVE" program at the Ukrainian Academy of Plastic Surgery in Kyiv (2019).
• Master class "Augmentation mammoplasty - choice of surgery and implant technique" "Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons USAPS" Kyiv (2019).
• Ukrainian Academy of Plastic Surgery - body contouring (2019).
• TU "Plastic surgery of the mammary gland", in NMAPO named after P. L. Shupyk (2019).
• Training at the Center of surgical innovations "Laparoscopic Herniology" (2018)
• TU "Laparoscopic Herniology", Center for Surgical Innovations (2017).
• Obtaining additional specialization "Proctology" (2017).
• TU "Laparoscopic surgery", NMAPO (2014).
• Awarded a surgeon of the highest category (2014).
• Advancement of the qualification of a doctor-oncologist on the basis of KMAPO named after P..L. Shupyka (1999).

Scientific, teaching work and membership in specialized organizations

• Member of USAPS (Ukrainian Association of Plastic Surgeons).
• Participation in conferences and workshops on aesthetic surgery in 2019-20.

Dr. An Hanna is a board-certified periodontist with over 38 years of experience.

Dr. Baranov Ivan is a specialized trichologist and hair transplantologist with over 14 years of experience. He has performed over 1300 hair transplant procedures and is a certified expert in the Regenera Activa technique. Notably, he is the only transplantologist in Ukraine who performs hair transplantation using a unique, author’s hybrid technique with the Trivellini system. Dr. Baranov is a member of several professional associations, including International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, European Hair Research Society, and Ukrainian Hair Reserch Society.

Qualifications
Starting in 2003, Svitlana Anatoliivna devoted herself to general and then plastic surgery. As a plastic surgeon, she received her first qualification category in 2010.

In all subsequent years, the doctor combined active surgical practice with improving her own qualifications:

she thoroughly studied breast surgery;
mastered the most modern methods of body plastic surgery;
studied the latest techniques of facial surgery;
regularly underwent general advanced training in the specialty of “aesthetic surgery”;
completed a full course of professional training and improvement of plastic surgery techniques at the Department of Combustiology and Plastic Surgery of the P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.
In 2019, Svitlana Rabotenko became an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

The plastic surgeon is actively interested in the development of plastic surgery in the world and regularly participates in international conferences and meetings. The doctor makes a lot of efforts in the field of plastic surgery development in Ukraine.

Work experience
Svitlana Rabotenko performs about 300 operations annually. Svitlana Anatolyivna’s medical experience is 16 years of successful work and constant development.

Today, Svitlana Rabotenko is a plastic surgeon of the Highest Qualification Category, an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, an international member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a member of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

List of operations
Svitlana Anatolyivna is a specialist of a wide profile, performs a full range of plastic operations. She is equally professional in performing plastic operations on the face and body.

Ivan Vadimovich Kononikhin – plastic surgeon at Vidnova clinic

Qualification

In 2012, he graduated from Zaporizhzhia State Medical University with a degree in "Medical Medicine". Then he completed an internship at the Department of Surgery and Proctology of the ZMAPE in the 9th City Hospital (Zaporizhzhya).

After completing his internship, he was referred to the Veselivska Central District Hospital, where he worked until 2019.

From 2016 to 2018, he worked in parallel at the Atlant Medical Center (Melitopol). During this time, he completed many training and practical courses, including laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical interventions at the ZMAPO, endoscopic examination methods at the ZHMU.

Since 2015, he has been actively involved in aesthetic medicine, paying great attention to contouring and botulinum therapy. Every year he attends many practical and scientific conferences on surgery and aesthetic medicine.

In 2019, he received the second qualification category in the specialty "Surgery".

Work experience

Ivan Kononikhin performs about 400 operations annually. His medical experience amounts to 11 years of successful work and constant development.

Today, Ivan Vadymovych is a member of the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.

List of operations and procedures

Ivan Kononikhin is a plastic surgeon with a broad profile. He performs a full range of plastic surgeries on the face and body.

• Breast augmentation
• Breast lift
• Breast lift with augmentation
• Gynecomastia
• Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)
• Liposuction
• Blepharoplasty
• Facial lipofilling
• Otoplasty
• Correction of postoperative scars
• Botulinum therapy (Dysport injections)
• Contour plastic surgery with fillers
• Lip contouring (lip augmentation)

Dr. Sazhienko is a leading plastic surgeon in the field of regenerative plastic surgery in Ukraine. For many years he has been engaged in scientific experimental and clinical research in this field.

He is the author of scientific and practical publications devoted to:

1. regenerative surgery,
2. oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the face
3. oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery.

Dr. Sazhienko is a co-author of monographs and a chapter in a manual for plastic surgeons. Since 2001, the doctor has been a regular lecturer at conferences and master classes both in Ukraine and abroad.

Sidorchuk Yuri Valerievich - plastic surgeon

Education

• 2011-2015 - Rivne State Basic Medical College, specialty "General Medicine", qualification paramedic;
  
• 2015-2021 - Kyiv Medical University named after A.A. Bogomolets, specialty "General Medicine", professional qualification - physician;
  
• 2021-2024 - National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P. L. Shupik. Specialty "General Surgery" based on the National Institute of Surgery and Transplantation named after A. A. Shalimov.
  

Experience

• 2016-2019 - Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 9, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care;
  
• 2018-2019 - Medical Center "Harmony of Health";
  
• 2020-2021 - Medical Center "Medical Practice";
  
• 2020-2023 - Kyiv City Clinical Bureau of Forensic Medical Examination;
  
• from 2023 - Vidnova clinic.
  

Courses and certificates:

• "Center for Special Training" for ACLS (Advance Cardiovascular Life Support - 2022) Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• "Special Training Center" for ITLS (International Trauma Life Support Advanced) Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• Participant of the international congress ICANPS 2023 "Modern trends in reconstructive and plastic surgery", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• Participant of the international scientific and practical conference 2023 "Current issues of modern plastic and reconstructive surgery", Uzhgorod, Ukraine;
  
• Participant of the conference “Live surgery of aesthetic mammoplasty and oncoplastic breast surgery”, Uzhgorod, Ukraine;
  
• "Dermatoscopy of skin neoplasms", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• "Injection treatment with fillers: upper and middle third of the face", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• Academy of Advanced Aesthetics. "Blanching": expert knowledge and advanced technologies, Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• Academy of Advanced Aesthetics - The Art of Lip Correction with Beloteto;
  
• Professional school in online format "Family Doctor Academy", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• CPD (continuous professional development). Master class: "Treatment of cancer patients in the epidemiological conditions of 2020", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  
• Scientific and practical conference "Sukharev readings". Topic: "Vascular surgery, phlebology and angiology in the era of COVID-19", Kyiv, Ukraine;
  

Social activities:

• 2020 - rotation to the village of Taramchuk, Maryinsky district, Donetsk region.
  
• 2022 - A volunteer doctor during a full-scale invasion in Kyiv.
  

Achievements and awards:

Decree of the President of Ukraine 419/2022 awarded the medal "For a saved life" dated 17.06. 2022

Work experience:
• 2000 to 2002 – Medical intern at the Central City Clinical Hospital, Kyiv
• 2001 to 2005 – Researcher at the Department of Hospital Surgery №2 with a course in Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at the National Medical University named after A.A. Bogomolets
• 2002 to 2005 – Surgeon at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Central City Clinical Hospital, Kyiv
• 2003 to 2005 – Assistant at the Department of Hospital Surgery №2, National Medical University named after A.A. Bogomolets
• 2005 – Present – Surgeon at private clinics in Kyiv
• July 2023 – Founder of Yurchenko Plastic Surgery Clinic in Limassol, Cyprus

Scientific conferences, exhibitions, seminars, symposia:
• 2001 – 1st International Congress on Applied Aesthetics and Cosmetology in Ukraine, Kyiv
• 2001 – 2nd Ukrainian Congress on Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Surgery, Kyiv
• 2002 – Scientific-Practical Seminar "Dysport – Application in Aesthetic Medicine", Kyiv
• 2002 – 3rd International Congress on Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, Moscow
• 2002 – Scientific-Practical Conference "Hemostasis – Problems and Prospects", Kyiv
• 2002 – 20th Congress of Surgeons of Ukraine, Ternopil
• 2002 – Scientific-Practical Conference "Relevant Issues in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery", Kyiv
• 2002 – 8th Scientific-Practical Conference "Relevant Issues in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery", Yalta
• 2003 – 58th Scientific-Practical Conference "Current Problems in Modern Medicine", Kyiv
• 2004 to 9th Scientific-Practical Conference "Current Issues in Aesthetic Surgery", Sevastopol
• 2004 – Scientific-Practical Conference "Current Issues in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery", Kyiv
• 2004 – 1st Congress "Current Issues in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery", Kyiv
• 2005 – 59th International Medical Conference for Young Scientists
• 2005 – 8th All-Ukrainian Scientific-Practical Conference "Current Issues in Vascular and Reconstructive Surgery", Kyiv
• 2008 – 3rd All-Ukrainian Scientific-Practical Conference "Prevention of Complications in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"
• 2009 – 4th Scientific-Practical Conference "Tissue Engineering in Aesthetic Medicine"
• 2010 – 10th IAPSO Congress "Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery"
• 2010 – "Problematic Situations in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"
• 2010 – "Satellite Symposium Breast Augmentation Surgery"
• 2010 – 1st Congress of the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Medicine
• 2010 – "Current Problems in Autotransplantation of Fat in the Periorbital Area of the Face"
• 2011 – "Single-Stage Breast Reconstruction with Implants Using Acellular Dermal Matrix"
• 2011 – "ISAPS-St. Petersburg Course"
• 2011 – "New Technologies in Plastic Surgery"
• 2011 – "Current Issues in Reconstructive and Restorative Breast Surgery"
• 2012 – 5th International Conference "Progress in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"
• 2013 – "Problematic Situations in Breast Surgery"
• 2013 – 4th International Symposium on Plastic Surgery and Cosmetology "Combined Techniques and Biotechnology in Aesthetic Medicine"
• 2013 – "Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Aesthetic Aspects"
• 2017 – Cadaver Course, Arezzo, Italy
• 2017 – Speaker, 4th European Congress on Injection Techniques in Lviv
• 2017 – Advanced Aesthetic Blepharoplasty, Midface, and Face Contouring, St. Petersburg
• 2017 to 2018 – Regular speaker at master classes on Aesthetic Gynecology and Lipofilling Techniques
• 2018 – Speaker, National Scientific-Practical Conference "Breast in an Interdisciplinary Aspect"
• 2018 – Advanced Aesthetic Face, Breast, and Body Contouring, St. Petersburg
• 2023 – "Current Issues in Modern Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery", Uzhgorod
• 2024 – "Anatomy of Beauty", Kyiv
• 2024 – Speaker, Polytech Bright Talents Conference, Ibiza
• 2024 – Speaker, Difficult Cases Conference, Uzhgorod

Education:
• National Medical University (NMU) named after A.A. Bogomolets, Faculty of Medicine, Kyiv (2000)
• Internship, Department of Hospital Surgery №2 (NMU) named after A.A. Bogomolets, at the Central City Clinical Hospital in Kyiv (2002)

Procedures performed:
• Breast augmentation
• Breast reduction
• Breast lift
• Removal of biogel from the breast
• Correction of tubular breast shape
• Correction of breast asymmetry
• Implant replacement
• Labiaplasty

Memberships:
• Member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of Ukraine
• Founder and participant of the Club of Plastic Surgeons
• Member of the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Medicine
• UPRADAS – Ukrainian Association of Dermatocosmetologists and Plastic-Reconstructive Surgeons

Experience:

2012 – present – surgeon, ophthalmologist, plastic surgeon in private clinics.

Scientific conferences, exhibitions, seminars, symposia, workshops:

• State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education, Ministry of Education and Social Development, Moscow Academy of Postgraduate Education, Optometry Course, 2009.

• Donetsk National Medical University named after M. Gorky, confirmation of specialization, 2010.

• Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Ukrainian Military Medical Academy (Kyiv, Ukraine), Confirmation of certificate in specialty, 2016.

• Training “Providing First Aid to Victims and Behavior in Emergency Situations” 2016.

• Participation in the international conference “White Nights”, St. Petersburg, 2012-2014.

• V State Congress. Plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. Moscow, 2016.

• Webinars of the pharmaceutical company Alcon on modern treatment of dry eye syndrome, 2016.

• Ukrainian House, scientific and practical conference of ophthalmologists of Ukraine with international participation “REFRACTION PLAIN AIR '17”, October 2017.

• Traditional and Extended Blepharoplasty, World Aesthetic Education, 2021.

• Blepharoplasty, Facial Rejuvenation and Contouring, International Hybrid Course, AA Surgery, 2021.

• Facial Anatomy Cadaver Course, Warsaw, 2022.

Education:

• First Saint Petersburg State Medical University (PSMU) named after I.P. Pavlov, specialization “General Medicine”, 2003;

• Donetsk National Medical University named after Maxim Gorky, specialization “Ophthalmology”, 2010;

• Specialization in Plastic Surgery, National Medical University, 2022.

The procedures I perform:

• upper eyelid plastic surgery;

• surgical plastic surgery of the lower eyelids;

• transconjunctival plastic surgery of the lower eyelids;

• circular eyelid surgery;

• contopexy (foxy eye);

• eyebrow lift;

• removal of foreign bodies from the conjunctiva and cornea.

Participation in associations:

• member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of Ukraine.

Experience:

• • 2014 to 2018 — plastic surgeon at Oleg Kolibaba Medical Center.
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• • 2018 to 2021 — plastic surgeon at the Lita Plus clinic.
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• • 2021 to 2023 — plastic surgeon at the LaserOne clinic.
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• • Since 2024 — plastic surgeon Yurchenko Team.

Scientific conferences, exhibitions, seminars, symposia, workshops:

• • 2013 — international master class on rhinoplasty.
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• • 2015 — international conference “Singapore ENT Courses”, Singapore.
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• • 2015 – “Rhinoplasty” conference under the auspices of UAPRAS.
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• • 2016 — conference “Complex cases in plastic surgery”.
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• • 2017 — International Conference “Rhinoplasty Workshop”, Istanbul, Türkiye.
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• • 2018 – “Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course”, Budapest, Hungary.
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• • 2019 — International Congress on Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine.

Education:

• • 2004 to 2010 — A. A. Bogomolets National Medical University.
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• • 2010 to 2013 — Master’s degree in surgery, diploma with honors at the Ukrainian Military Medical Academy.
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• • 2015 to 2018 — postgraduate study at the Ukrainian Military Medical Academy.
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• • 2019 — defense of candidate's dissertation at the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after Shupik.

The procedures I perform:

• Open rhinoplasty;

• closed rhinoplasty;

• • septorhinoplasty;
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• • revision rhinoplasty.
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• Participation in associations:

Member of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (VAPREKH).

• From 1989 to 1993 – a lecturer at the Department of Operative Surgery with Topographic Anatomy at S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy (St. Petersburg).
• From 1994 to 1999 – an Associate Professor of the Department of Military Surgery at Ukrainian Military Medical Academy (Kiev).
• From 1994 to 2001 – director of the city center for plastic microsurgery and hand surgery of Kyiv city clinical hospital №3.
• From 2001 to the present – director of the private clinic “Kyiv City Center for Plastic Microsurgery and Aesthetic Medicine”.
• From September 1, 2007, to the present – a professor at the Department of Combustiology and Plastic Surgery at P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. (Kiev).

• 1994 – 1998 – a traumatologist in Kyiv City Clinic Hospital No 30.
• 1998 – present – a trauma-surgeon in the City Centre for Microsurgery and Hand Surgery in Kiev City Clinic Hospital No 3.
• 1998 – present – a plastic surgeon in the private clinic Kyiv City Centre for Plastic Microsurgery and Aesthetic Medicine “Certus”.
  
  
  1994 – graduation from Ukrainian State Medical University with a degree in medical practice.
• 1994-1997 – an internship at Ukrainian State Medical University in Orthopaedics and Rheumatology Faculty.
• 1996 – graduation from Ukrainian Institute of Non-Traditional Medicine.

• 2003–2008 – Donetsk National Medical University named after M. Gorky, Faculty of Dentistry, diploma with honors.
• 2008–2010 – Donetsk National Medical University named after M. Gorky, internship in dentistry.
• 2012 – Donetsk National Medical University named after M. Gorky, certification in the specialty "surgical dentistry".

Additional education:

• 2008–2010 – Donetsk National University, major: Economics and Entrepreneurship, Bachelor’s degree.
• 2010–2011 – Donetsk National University, specialty “Economic Cybernetics”, specialist.
• 2017 – specialization in facial plastic surgery at the Department of Combustiology and Plastic Surgery of the P. L. Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.