Best Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery plastic surgeons in Ukraine: TOP 21 doctors

Dr. Gennady Patlazhan is an experienced plastic surgeon with 20+ years of experience and 500 surgeries per year. He has been awarded several accolades and is a member of multiple professional societies. He has participated in numerous scientific forums, been a speaker at conferences, and is the organizer of international master classes.

Plastic Surgeon

Education

• 1999 - Faculty of Medicine at the A.A. Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv, Ukraine.
• 2005 — Internship at the National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology named after A.A. Shalimov in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Refresher courses

• Plastic surgery of the extremities;
• Facial plastic surgery;
• Plastic surgery of the mammary gland;
• Fundamentals of reconstructive microsurgery;
• New technologies of endovascular surgery.

Scientific activity

Olga Gindich is the author of 34 scientific articles. She has more than 15 patents.

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).

Dr. Olga Shkolnaya is a highly experienced plastic surgeon with over 12 years of experience and more than 500 surgeries. She is a member of two surgical societies and has participated in multiple conferences and master classes. She holds a degree from St. Petersburg University and is the co-author of a patent and an article.

Evgeniy Logvinov is a plastic surgeon who specializes in face and neck correction.

Education

• Faculty of Medicine, Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv, Ukraine.
• Internship in General Surgery at the Aleksandrivska Clinical Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Membership in organizations

• European Rhinoplasty Society (RSE).
• Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (USAPS).

Refresher courses

• 2015 — Congress of Surgeons of Ukraine in Kyiv.
• 2016 - Practical course on rhinoplasty from the European Rhinoplasty Society.
• 2016 - Master class on 3D visualization with Vectra XT in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
• 2017 – RSE Rhinoplasty Practical Course in Istanbul, Türkiye.
• 2017 – Primary breast augmentation course in Saltsjöbaden, Sweden.
• 2019 - Rhinoplasty workshop in Istanbul, Türkiye.
• 2019 — course on thread lifting methods in Tbilisi, Georgia.
• 2019 — plastic surgery course in Lviv, Ukraine.
• 2020 - Course on Anatomy in Plastic Surgery from the European Academy of Occupational Medicine in Essen, Germany.

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.

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";

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.

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)

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

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.

• 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.