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Rostyslav L. Valikhnovski · Quotes & Philosophy

Public statements of Rostyslav Valikhnovski from media interviews and professional speeches: on the philosophy of reconstructive surgery, professional boundaries and serving patients.

Medical Ethics
Reconstruction > Fashion
Serving Life
Philosophy of the Profession and Calling
PHILOSOPHY OF RECONSTRUCTION

"Reconstructive surgery aims to help people, save lives, and not reshape the body according to the whims of fashion."

— Interview for the publication «Uryadovyy Kuryer»
TEAM APPROACH

"Our team is adapted to solve the most difficult medical tasks."

— «Uryadovyy Kuryer» (about the specialists of the institute)
MOTIVATION

"It is a great joy to do what you love!".

— «Uryadovyy Kuryer» (on the daily work of a surgeon)
NATIVE CITY

"For me, Frankivsk is the dearest and most precious city in the world."

— Broadcasting company «Vezha»
EUROPEAN LEVEL

"We are not the best in the world, but we are among the best in Europe."

— Broadcasting company «Vezha» (on the quality of surgery in Ukraine)
ETHICAL BOUNDARIES

"I wouldn't change a patient's gender for any amount of money."

— «Vysokyy Zamok» (interview by N. Druzhbliak, 23.10.2015)
TREATMENT OF PRESIDENT YUSHCHENKO

"After Yushchenko's poisoning, I performed six facial reconstruction surgeries on him."

— Interview for the news agency «BUG» (01.06.2016)