Kostiantyn Kotsubanov

About doctor Kostiantyn Kotsubanov

Kostiantyn Kotsubanov is a doctor of the highest category, candidate of medical sciences, chief surgeon of the Dobryy Prognoz Clinic. He specializes in general surgery, onco-surgery, proctology.

Expert in the program “I am ashamed of my body” on STB TV channel. As a part of the TV project, he performed several complicated surgeries. One of them was to remove a malignant tumour from the head of a woman who had not been to a doctor for over 10 years. The doctor’s surgery and subsequent chemotherapy treatment helped save the patient’s life.

Dr. Kotsubanov is fluent in both standard open surgery techniques and minimally invasive endoscopic and laparoscopic approaches. He successfully performs organ-preserving surgeries to remove malignant tumors. He performs bariatric weight loss surgeries for patients with severe obesity.

Kostiantyn Kotsubanov constantly improves his skills, participates in national and international scientific and practical conferences, congresses and conventions.

Doctor’s specialty

Dr. Kotsubanov specializes in the following medical fields:

• Thyroid, breast, gastric, pancreatic, liver, retroperitoneal cancer surgery;
• Cancer of the breast, pancreas, retroperitoneum, liver under ultrasound control;
• Diagnostic laparoscopy and laparotomy;
• Bariatric operations (sleeve gastroplasty, placement of intragastric balloons);
• surgical treatment of appendicitis (appendectomy);
• laparoscopic removal of the gallbladder;
• Abdominal hernia surgery (hernioplasty with local tissue and mesh implant);
• Gernioplasty for postoperative and recurrent hernias;
• laparoscopic resection of the colon;
• Conservative treatment of anal fissures.

Medical experience

• 1993 – Internship, Department of Surgery, Donetsk Regional Clinical Hospital Association (DOLKO), Ukraine;
• 1996 – Surgeon in Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, Institute of Urgent and Recovery Surgery named after V.K. Gusak, Donetsk;
• 2005 – Assistant at the department of “General Practice and Family Medicine”, Donetsk National Medical University.
• Assistant at the department of General Practice and Family Medicine at the Donetsk National Medical University
• 2014 – Surgeon, Ukrainian Center of Intensive Care of Sepsis, Kyiv;
• 2014 – Senior Fellow, Department of Abdominal Surgery, Institute of Urgent and Recovery Surgery named after V. Gusak, Donetsk;
• 2016 – Chief Surgeon of Hospital Kind Prognosis, Kyiv.