Dr. med. Lyubov Chaykovska
- Specialist in
- Vascular Surgery
- Languages
- German, English, Ukrainian, Russian
Core competencies
1. Endarterectomy:
· Carotid Endarterectomy: Removal of atherosclerotic plaque from the carotid artery to prevent stroke;
· Femoral Endarterectomy: Removal of plaque from the femoral artery to improve blood flow.
2. Bypass Surgery:
· Femoral-Popliteal Bypass: Bypass of obstructed femoral artery to restore blood flow to the lower leg;
· Aorto-Biiliac Bypass: Bypass of obstructed iliac arteries to restore circulation to the pelvis and legs.
3. Angioplasty and Stenting:
· Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA): Balloon angioplasty to open up narrowed or blocked arteries;
· Stent Placement: Insertion of a stent to keep blood vessels open.
4. Aneurysm Repair:
· Aortic Aneurysm Repair: Surgical or endovascular (EVAR) procedures to repair a bulging section of the aorta;
· Popliteal Artery Aneurysm Repair: Repair of an aneurysm in the popliteal artery with artery replacement or bypass.
5. Dialysis AV-Fistula:
· Cimino or brachiocephalic fistula;
· Schlinge-Shunt mit einer Kunststoff-Prothese.
6. Venous Procedures:
· Vein Stripping: Surgical removal of varicose veins in the legs;
· Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA): Laser energy used to close off veins, typically in cases of varicose veins.
7. Klärung und Behandlung chronischer Wunden und Geschwüre:
· Chirurgische Wunddebridement;
· VAC-Therapie;
· Hauttransplantation
Professional career
- 2017
- Vascular Surgery, Klinik ImPark and Klinik Hirslanden Zurich
- 2016 - 2017
- Department of Surgery, Walenstadt Hospital, Switzerland
- 2011 - 2021
- Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
- 2007 - 2010
- Center for Cardiovascular Research (CCR), Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
Schools, university & degrees and diplomas
- 2024
- Specialist in Vascular Surgery FMH, Switzerland
- 2024
- Clinical Associate Professor, University of Nicosia Medical School, Nikosia, Cyprus
- 2017
- Fellow of the European Board of Vascular Surgery, Maastricht, Netherlands
- 2016
- Federal Examination in Human Medicine, University of Zurich, Switzerland
- 2010
- Doctor of Medicine (summa cum laude), Charité – Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Deutschland
- 2002
- MD, Faculty of Medicine, National Danylo Halytsky Medical University, Lviv, Ukraine
Further information
2016: Fellowship, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
2015: NYU Langone Medical Center, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, New York, USA.
2015: Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
2015: Department of Vascular Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, USA.
2014: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kawaminami Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
2013: Department of Vascular Surgery, Karolinska University, Stockholm, Sweden.
Practices at
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Hirslanden Klinik Im Park
Partner doctor -
Klinik Hirslanden
Portal doctor