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Ivan Vadimovich Kononikhin – plastic surgeon at Vidnova clinicQualificationIn 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 experienceIvan 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 proceduresIvan Kononikhin is a plastic surgeon with a broad profile. He performs a full range of plastic surgeries on the face and body.Breast augmentationBreast liftBreast lift with augmentationGynecomastiaTummy tuck (abdominoplasty)LiposuctionBlepharoplastyFacial lipofillingOtoplastyCorrection of postoperative scarsBotulinum therapy (Dysport injections)Contour plastic surgery with fillersLip contouring (lip augmentation)

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.

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.