Ivan Kononikhin

Dr. Ivan Kononikhin is a plastic surgeon at Vidnova Clinic. He is a resident of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The specialist performs around 400 operations annually. His practice focuses on aesthetic facial and body procedures.

Surgical Specialization and Expertise

Dr. Kononikhin performs plastic surgeries for the face and body. He offers breast surgery, including augmentation and lifts. The doctor also treats gynecomastia – a condition where male breast tissue swells – and performs body contouring with abdominoplasty and liposuction. Furthermore, he conducts otoplasty for ear correction and repairs postoperative scars.

His aesthetic practice includes facial rejuvenation using blepharoplasty and deep plane facelifts. Dr. Kononikhin also provides injectable treatments like botulinum therapy and fillers. He uses lipofilling techniques to restore facial volume with the patient's own fat. Additionally, he performs lip contouring and augmentation to enhance lip aesthetics.

Work Experience

• Plastic Surgeon – Vidnova Clinic, Lviv (Current)
• Surgeon – Veselivska Central District Hospital (2013–2019)
• Surgeon – Atlant Medical Center, Melitopol (2016–2018)

Education and Advanced Training

• 2012 – Zaporizhzhia State Medical University – Medical Degree
• 2013 – ZMAPE 9th City Hospital – Internship in Surgery and Proctology
• ZMAPO – Practical course in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery
• ZHMU – Training in endoscopic examination methods – using small cameras to view internal organs
• 2019 – Awarded the second qualification category in Surgery

Professional Memberships

• Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (USAPS)
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)