Modern Plastic Surgery Techniques Discussed in Turkmenistan
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On October 11, a plenary session on plastic and reconstructive surgery and aesthetic medicine was held in Ashgabat. Russian scientists and medical specialists discussed modern surgical techniques, microsurgery, the use of laser technologies, and patient safety.
On 11 October 2026, a plenary session entitled “Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine” was held in Ashgabat. The event took place in the conference hall of the Aesthetic Centre as part of an international scientific conference that had opened in the capital the previous day. The information was reported by the International Information Centre of Turkmenistan.
The session was attended by a delegation of Russian scientists and medical specialists led by Natalya Manturova, President of the Russian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons and Honorary Professor at the State Medical University of Turkmenistan.
During the meeting, specialists discussed modern methods of plastic and reconstructive surgery, current clinical protocols, reconstructive procedures using microsurgery, and the application of laser technologies in medicine. Patient safety was also one of the key topics of the session.
Participants exchanged experience in performing complex reconstructive surgeries. They also considered ways to train young surgeons, improve their professional qualifications and organise practical training to help them develop their surgical skills.
Particular attention was given to expanding cooperation between specialised clinical centres in Turkmenistan and Russia. Discussions covered the exchange of scientific expertise, the development of professional contacts among medical specialists and the establishment of joint initiatives in high-tech medicine.
Such meetings provide opportunities to learn from international experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery, broaden medical professionals’ knowledge and advance modern treatment methods.