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About Dr. Barry Lycka

Barry A. S. Lycka is one of North America's foremost authorities on cosmetic surgery, skin cancer surgery, reconstructive surgery and laser surgery of the skin.

He is asked frequently to share his knowledge of cosmetic surgery at international symposia such as the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology And Aesthetic Surgery (ASCDAS). For the latter of which he served as vice president in 2004-2006, and was instrumental in saving this society from bankruptcy.

Dr. Lycka is also founder of the Canadian Skin Cancer Foundation and the Ethical Cosmetic Surgery Association.


Dr. Lycka also is an acknowledged leader in North American in the cosmetic surgery procsure of liposuction , having received instruction from many of the world's authorities including Patrick Lillis, Bill Hanke, William Coleman and Jeffrey Klein. He was one of the first to use the tumescent and eXtrinsic tumescent ultrasonic (XTUL) techniques. He is now one of the first to adapt powered instruments in his treatment. He frequently has patients come to him from out of the country. This includes patients from The mid and far East, the United States and Europe.

Dr. Lycka also takes the time to teach the next generation of cosmetic surgeons. He frequently has other cosmetic surgeons visit his office, and has had cosmetic surgeons form as far away as Austarlia. He also frquently visits other cosmetic surgeons offices to share expertise.

Dr. Lycka operates an approved Non-hospital Surgical Facility at First Edmonton Place in Edmonton. In doing so, he places patient safety paramount.

Doctor Lycka is also a member of the esteemed American Society of Surgical Professors (the teachers of the teachers) and is one of a few Canadians to join this erudite group.

He is happily married to Lucie Bernier-Lycka, a family physician, and they have four daughters. Recently, they celebrated their 25th anniversary.

If you would like further information, please call or office at (780) 425-1212 or 1 (888) 855-9946.

For an appointment call (780) 425-1212 and enter "0" for reception. Videos are available for many procedures.

Speaking Engagements

Dr. Lycka has numerous speaking engagements in a year. Regularly, he lectures at the American Academy of Dermatology. He has also lectured at Dermatology 2000, Dialogues in Cosmetic Dermatology, the Hawaii Dermatology Society, the Pacific North Western Dermatology Society, the American Society of Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology, The American Society of Surgical Dermatology, the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons and the Canadian Dermatology Society.

In 2001 - 2006 he has given numerous lectures at the American Academy of Dermatology, and to the prestigious American Society of Surgical Specialists. He has also been invited to speak at the Florida Society of Dermatologic Surgeons, to give the prestigious Leonard Lewis Memorial lecture.

In 2003, Dr. Lycka ran a course called The masters course in Cosmetic Surgery, which doctors attended from around the world.

He has shared the podium with many of the world's authorities, including Alastair Carruthers, the co-inventor of the cosmetic use of Botox: Patrick Lillis, one of the pioneers of liposuction, Patrick Bitter Jr, the inventor of the photo-facial procedure, and hundreds of other authorities in dermatologic surgery.

From 2001 - 2006, Dr. Lycka has won the Consumer's Choice award for Cosmetic Surgery in Edmonton.

Community Involvement

Social Contribution

A percentage of all cosmetic revenue is set aside to provide assistance to people who would otherwise not be able to afford cosmetic surgery. This includes offering free cosmetic laser surgery to correct disfigurement suffered by battered wives.

For his work in this area, Dr. Lycka has received national and regional recognition. For this, Dr. Lycka was chosen as the key note speaker for Domestic Violence week in 2003 in Edmonton

Dr. Lycka also works with Crossroads to provide free tattoo removal for young women trying to free themselves from the bondage of the streets.

Dr. Lycka is also a proud sponsor of YWCA'S women of vision.

Dr. Lycka held his First Annual Golf Tournament for Patients and Staff on Thursday, August 24, 2000 at Whitemud Creek Golf Course. Since, his golf tournament has run yearly. Proceeds of this event have been used to fund research against skin cancer.

We're in The News

Dr. Lycka has been the frequent guest of ITV, CFRN, the A-channel and CBC television, where his insights are appreciated. He also is frequently seen in The Sun Newspaper, the Edmonton Journal, and numerous radio shows including Ron Collister, Leslie Primeau, and Dick Scott. When the local media needs to know an answer, chances are they'll ask Dr. Barry Lycka for advice.

Book

Dr.Barry Lycka is a author of two famous book. This book is full of information you cannot find anywhere else. Many readers will find it very useful. Dr. Lycka's overview should be mandatory reading for anyone considering entering the field of Cosmetic Surgery, especially those planning an investment in Aesthetic Laser Systems

• Restoring Youth - How To Keep and Restore Your Natural Beauty


• Shaping a New image The Practice of Cosmetic Surgery