Best Tummy Tuck and Liposuction plastic surgeons in Ukraine: TOP 12 doctors

Dr. Svitlana Rabotenko is a leading plastic surgeon at Vidnova Clinic. She holds the Highest Qualification Category. Dr. Rabotenko is an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). She is also a member of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

Dr. Rabotenko has over 16 years of experience. She performs about 300 operations each year. Her main areas of expertise are breast, body, and facial plastic surgery. She completed advanced training at the P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy. Dr. Rabotenko regularly attends international conferences and helps advance plastic surgery in Ukraine.

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. Hennadii Patlazhan is a plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He performs about 500 surgeries each year. Dr. Patlazhan founded the Patlazhan School of Plastic Surgery. He is also a leading surgeon at the Patlazhan Clinic in Odessa, Ukraine.

Dr. Patlazhan received the Stella International Beauty Award in 2018. He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. He has taken part in 67 scientific forums in 29 countries. He has spoken at 41 conferences and organized international master classes in rhinoplasty, mammoplasty, and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Patlazhan also holds seven patents for innovations in plastic surgery.

Dr. Olga Shkolnaya is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 12 years of clinical experience. She has performed more than 500 surgeries. Dr. Shkolnaya is known for her skills in both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

She is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Ukraine. Dr. Shkolnaya has co-authored a patent in mammoplasty and an article in the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal.

She graduated from St. Petersburg University. Dr. Shkolnaya often speaks at international conferences and takes part in master classes, including the Best Bottis Face in Italy (2017).

• 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.

• 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).

Patient requests:

Age-related changes in various areas of the body;

Breast augmentation or correction;

Condition, after full or partial removal of the breast;

Consequences of injuries, burns, removal of various tumor-like formations;

Lymphatic edema of the extremities after various injuries and surgical interventions.

Areas:

All types of operations in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery;

All types of microsurgical operations;

Consultation of patients.

Methods:

Surgical techniques aimed at correcting age-related changes in the face and body;

All types of operations with corrections of congenital and acquired skin defects and deformations of various localization;

All types of operations for the correction of postoperative scars and skin deformations;

All types of microsurgical operations.

Education

Kyiv Medical Institute named after O.O. Bogomolets in 1980, Sergeon;

Since 1980, work in the department of microsurgery and plastic surgery of NIHT named after O.O. Shalimova with a specialization in vascular surgery; 

1987 he defended his candidate's thesis "auto-alloneuroplasty of defects of the peripheral nerves of the limbs";

In 1996, he completed the cycle of works on microsurgery in the field of neuroplasticity, received the State Award of Ukraine in the field of science and technology;

In 1999, he defended his doctoral thesis "Autotransplantation of complex tissue complexes for closing defects in functionally important areas of the limbs";

Since 2007 - professor of the department of combustiology and plastic surgery, head of the cycle - "Mammoplasty";

Sergey Korolyuk is a plastic surgeon.

Professional biography

• 2005-2008 – Kyiv Regional Clinical Hospital No. 1, surgeon.
• 2008-2013 – Kiev-Svyatoshinsky Central District Hospital, surgeon, resident in the laparoscopic surgery department.
• 2013-2015 – Clinic of laser technologies EL.EN, surgeon, plastic surgeon.
• Since 2015 – Med City clinic, surgeon, plastic surgeon.

Membership in associations

• All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.

Education

• 1999-2005 — National Medical University named after A. A. Bogomolets, Faculty of General Medicine.
• 2005-2005 — National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P. L. Shupik, internship at the Department of Surgery and Proctology, specialty “Surgery”.
• National Medical University named after A. A. Bogomolets, Department of Surgery, courses “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”.
• 2008 — National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P. L. Shupik, conference “Modern methods of treating abdominal hernias using auxiliary plastic materials”.
• 2013 — National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P. L. Shupik, course “Plastic surgery of the face”.
• 2013 — meeting of aesthetic medicine professionals DEKA LASER PROF MEETING (Moscow, Russia).
• 2013 — Master class “Threadlifting” (Kyiv, Ukraine).
• 2014 — Esthetic Education conference on contour plastic surgery and botulinum therapy (Odessa, Ukraine).
• 2014 — European Congress on Injection Techniques (Lviv, Ukraine).
• 2015 — Master class “Use of implants with micropolyurethane coating in breast endoprosthetics. Lipofilling of female breast” (Kyiv, Ukraine).
• 2015 — Bogomolets National Medical University, master class on breast plastic surgery, Allergan (Kyiv, Ukraine).
• 2015 — Congress “Advanced aesthetic rhinoplasty, otoplasty and facial contouring” (St. Petersburg, Russia).
• 2016 – training on breast augmentation using polyurethane endoprostheses (Bucharest, Romania).
• 2018 — Breast augmentation course (Belgium).

Roman Korolyuk is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. The doctor’s specializations include:

• laser surgery.
• plastic surgery (blepharoplasty, plastic surgery of the face, ears, body, chest, abdomen, liposuction, intimate plastic surgery).
• outpatient surgery.
• Laser surgery for abdominal hernias.
• laser removal of neoplasms.
• laser cosmetology.
• injection cosmetology.
• contour plastic surgery using fillers.
• laser excision of scars.

Education

• 2003-2009 — A.A. Bogomolets National Medical University, Faculty of Medicine.
• 2009-2012 — Internship at the Department of Surgery and Proctology, P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.
• 2012-2013 — specialization "surgery", NMAPO named after P.L.Shupik, based on the Ukrainian Center for Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Hernias.
• 2018 — received the first category.

Professional biography

• 2009-2013 — Surgeon, Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 5.
• 2013-2017 — Surgeon, laparoscopic surgeon, resident of the surgical department, Kiev-Svyatoshinskaya Central District Hospital.
• Since 2017 — Surgeon, plastic surgeon at the MED CITY Medical Center.

Education

• 2011 — Faculty of Medicine at the Kyiv National Medical University named after A.A. Bogomolets, Ukraine.
• 2014 — Internship in Plastic Surgery at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik, Ukraine.

Advanced training courses and internships

• 2016 — in facial plastic surgery at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik.
• 2016 — in plastic surgery of the extremities at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik.
• 2016 — Internship in plastic surgery at the Erebouni Medical Center and Arzni Estetik Clinic in Yerevan, Republic of Armenia.
• 2017 — on minimally invasive techniques in plastic surgery at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik.
• 2017 — in plastic surgery of the body at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik.
• 2017 — in plastic surgery of the mammary gland at the Kyiv National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L.Shupik.
• International Medical Congress on Modern Achievements of Medical Science in Healthcare Practice in Ukraine.
• Master class on breast implants in the practice of a plastic surgeon in Kyiv, Ukraine.
• Master class on injection techniques of contour plastic surgery of soft tissues of the face and body in Kyiv, Ukraine.
• Scientific and practical conference with international participation on current issues of modern surgery.

Membership in organizations

Certified member of the Ukrainian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (USAPS).