M.D. Peter Chovan

M.D. Peter Chovan

Education

• 09/1984 – 06/1990 - MUDr,  ( Medicinae Universae Doctor ) School of Medicine Komenius University, Bratislava Rector´s Award for outstanding studying results

Spec. Exams

• June, 2005 - Specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
• November, 1999 - Specialization in Neurosurgery

Employment

• 04/11 – cont.  Asklepion –Clinic and Institute of Aesthetic Medicine Prague, Czech Republic.  Plastic surgeon
• 04/10 – 3/11 - Life – Med Clinic, Ltd, Pezinok, Slovakia. Plastic Surgeon
• 09/08 – 12/10 - Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, School of Medicine Komenius University, University Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakia. Assistant Professor. PhD – Rhinoplasty - osteotomies, types and functional aspects
• 09/08 – 12/10 - Member of Catalogue Board, Slovak Ministry of Health, responsible for Plastic, Reconstructive and Burn Surgery
• 09/08 – 12/10 - Member of Slovak Association for One Day Surgery
•  05/00 – 09/08 - Department of Plastic,  Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Komenius University Hospital, Bratislava, Slovakia
• 05/00 – 09/08 - Neurosurgeon. Department of Neurosurgery, Slovak Health University, F.D.Roosevelt Hospital, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
• 10/93 – 03/99 - Resident. Department of Neurosurgery, F.D. Roosevelt Hospital, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
• 07/91 – 10/93 - Resident. Department of General Surgery, F.D.Roosevelt Hospital, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
• 09/90 – 07/91 - Rotating Internship, F.D.Roosevelt Hospital, Banská Bystrica, Slovak republic

Other education

• February 29^th – March 20^th, 2005 - Fellowship; Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
• October 28^th – December 6^th, 2002 - Fellowship; Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Microsurgical Unit, Chung Gung Hospital, Tayouan, Taiwan
• November 1^st – 15^th, 1997 - Visiting Doctor, Department of Neurosurgery, Detroit Medical Centre, MI, USA
• 01/97 – 05/97 - Fellowship; Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA

Membership in Professional Societies

•  Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery of Slovak Medical Society
•  Society of ENT, Head and Surgery of Slovak Medical Society
•  Society of the Hand Surgery of Slovak
•  Medical Society
•  Society of Corrective Dermatology of Slovak Medical Society
•  Slovak Association of One Day Surgery
•  Slovak Medical Chamber

Language Knowledge

• Fluently English, Russian, Slovak, Czech, Basic German

Surgical procedures

• Blepharoplasty
• Foreheadlift
• Facelift
• Facial palsy reconstruction
• Rhinoplasty
• Rhinoseptoplasty
• Otoplasty
• Reconstruction of face and eyelids defects after tumor resection
• Reconstruction of the nose
• Reconstruction of the Chest Wall after Cardiac Surgery Procedures
• Reconstruction of the anterior abdominal wall after Large Hernias
• Breast Reconstruction Surgery
• Breast Reduction Surgery
• Breast Augmentation Surgery
• Mastopexy
• Abdominoplasty
• Liposuction
• Wall Liposuction
• Peripheral Nerves Reconstruction
• Reconstruction of the Defects of Lower Extremity
• Dupuytren´s Contracture
• Pollex and dgitus saltans
• Reconstruction of the Hand Tendons
• Reconstruction of the Hand
• Microsurgery of the Hand
• Replantation of the Fingers and Hand
• Tumor´s of the Skin
• Congenital defects of the Hand
• Carpal tunnel syndrom
• Cubital canal syndrom
• Guyon´s syndrom
• Tarsal syndrom
• Reconstruction of the Foot and Heel
• Fat Injections 
• Botox injections
• Filler injections
• Basalcell Carcinoma Surgery
• Malignant Melanoma Surgery