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Education: Higher medical education.

• 1977–1983: Bogomolets National Medical University
• 2007: Certification in the attestation session at the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, specialization “Surgery” confirmed
• 2020: Specialization in “Healthcare Management”

Specialized courses: “Vascular Surgery,” “Surgery,” “Healthcare Management.”

Participation in associations and conferences:

• Scientific and technical conference with international participation: “Organizational and Clinical Aspects of a Patient-Oriented Approach to Treatment and Rehabilitation in Modern Conditions”
• Conference: “Future in the Results of Modern Scientific Research 2024”
• Annual International Congress “VITALE 2024”

Achievements:

A successful scientist at the international level, co-organizer of international conferences, exchange programs, and grant projects.

Awards:

• Honorary Certificates and Letters of Appreciation from the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the Kyiv City Mayor for professional achievements.
• Laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine in Science and Technology in 1994 for the development of “Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Uncomplicated Abdominal Aortic and Iliac Artery Aneurysms.”

Services:

• Surgical interventions on main and peripheral arteries and veins
• Administration of MSCs (mesenchymal stem cells) for chronic lower limb ischemia

Scientific activities:

The primary scientific focus involves research and study of treatments for major blood vessels using developed devices and equipment based on Ukrainian electro-welding and laser technologies.

Author and co-author of 466 scientific papers (including 7 methodological works), 63 inventions, 2 working training programs, and 4 textbooks and manuals on surgery.

Among the author’s publications, 30 are indexed in SCOPUS, with a total of 54 citations and an h-index of 5 according to the SCOPUS database.

Education:

• 1999 – Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (graduated with honors)
• 1999–2001 – Internship in surgery at the Korostyshiv Territorial Medical Association, Zhytomyr region
• 2007 – Medical course: “Angiography and endovascular surgery”
• 2008 – Specialization in vascular surgery
• 2008 – Medical course: “Plastic surgery of the limbs”
• 2008 — Medical course: “Angiography and endovascular surgery”
• 2011 – Medical course: “Angiography and endovascular surgery”
• 2016 – Medical course: “Angiography and endovascular surgery”
• 2016 – European vascular course in Maastricht, Netherlands
• 2016 – Medical course: “Laparoscopic surgery”
• 2017 – European vascular course in Maastricht, Netherlands
• 2017 – Vascular surgery conference in Munich, Germany
• 2017 – Presented a report “Cell-tissue transplantation in the treatment of chronic ischemia of the upper extremities in patients with lesions of the distal vascular bed” at CX2017 in London, UK
• 2018 – Presented a report “Transplantation of autologous bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells and bone marrow aspirate in patients with nonreconstructable peripheral arterial disease” at ESVS 2018 in Valencia, Spain
• 2019 – Vascular surgery conference in Munich, Germany, with a presentation titled “Aneurysms of the subclavian artery and its complications in thoracic outlet syndrome – clinical and pathogenetic features and choice of treatment”
• 2019 – Specialization in ultrasound diagnostics
• 2019 – Two training sessions in Germany (2 weeks each) at Agaplesion Diakonie Kliniken Kassel, Herkulesstraße 34, 34119 Kassel

• Author of 36 scientific papers, including 13 patents for inventions

Memberships and associations:

• European Society for Vascular Surgery
• Ukrainian Society for Vascular Surgery
• Ukrainian Society of General Surgery

Professional experience:

• 2001 – Surgeon at Korostyshiv Territorial Medical Association, Zhytomyr region
• 2001–2006 – Clinical residency at the National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology, of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine
• 2007 – Present – Vascular surgeon at the Department of Microsurgical and Plastic Surgery, National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology, of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

Areas of expertise:

• Surgical treatment: all types of vascular surgery procedures
• Outpatient consultations for patients
• Participation in medical consilia
• Providing “second opinions” in complex cases and expert evaluation of clinical situations

Techniques the doctor is proficient in:

• All types of outpatient diagnostics in vascular surgery
• Venectomy (open and EVLC)
• Mini-phlebectomy
• Sclerotherapy
• Rigottitomy with lipofilling in lipodermatosclerosis (PTSD)
• Lymphedema treatment (microlymphovenous anastomoses, lipofibroaspiration, resection-plastic surgeries)
• Arterial reconstructions for obliterating diseases of the upper limb arteries and below the inguinal ligament of the lower limbs (autovenous bypass, allografting, endarterectomy)
• For non-reconstructive artery lesions – treatment with mononuclear fraction of bone marrow, PRP therapy, stromal vascular fraction of autologous fat, cord blood
• Use of the above techniques for degenerative joint diseases, ligament strains
• Limb trauma – replantation of limbs, arterial and venous microanastomoses, neuroplastic surgery, tendon plastic surgery
• Remote effects of limb injuries – various types of tendon plastic surgeries, autoneuroplastic surgery, vascular reconstruction
• Treatment of chronic soft tissue defects with local tissues, flap transposition, VAC therapy
• Treatment of Raynaud’s syndrome – thoracic sympathectomy, resection of the first/accessory cervical rib in thoracic outlet syndrome
• Treatment of Dupuytren’s contracture – aponeurectomy, closed technique – rigottitomy
• Treatment of tunnel syndromes of the upper limbs
• Liposuction, lipofilling
• Abdominoplasty
• Blepharoplasty

Diagnoses patients seek treatment for:

• Obliterating vascular diseases in atherosclerosis, endarteritis
• Varicose veins, post-thrombotic disease
• Lymphedema (elephantiasis)
• Thoracic outlet syndrome
• Post-traumatic consequences, acute traumatic injuries

Publications:

1. Methodological developments for medical university students “Tumor Immunology” Bogomolets National Medical University, 68 pages. Kazmirchuk V.Y., Barna I.Y., et al.
2. Methodological developments for medical university students “Sepsis” Bogomolets National Medical University, 52 pages. Kazmirchuk V.Y., Barna I.Y., et al.
3. “Autotransplantation of Bone Marrow Aspiration in the Complex Treatment of Patients with Obliterating Endarteritis.” Proceedings of the Scientific and Practical Conference “Current Issues in Modern Surgery.” Surgery of Ukraine, 2008, No. 4 (28), Supplement 1, p. 98. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y.
4. “Revascularization of the Upper Extremities in Patients with Brachial Artery Thrombosis Due to Prolonged Trauma from Crutches: New Approaches to Treatment.” Clinical Surgery, Monthly Scientific and Practical Journal ISSN 0023-2130, Driuk N.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I., pp. 36-38, September 9, 2010.
5. “Occlusive Lesions of the Popliteal-Tibial Segment: Reconstructive Surgery or Indirect Revascularization Surgical Methods – Choosing the Approach,” Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y. Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Journal “Clinical Phlebology,” Volume 4, No. 1, 2011, pp. 66-70.
6. “Thrombosis of Upper Extremity Vessels Due to Chronic Trauma from Crutches – What to Do?” Fourth International Conference “Angiology and Vascular Surgery: Sukharev Readings,” April 21-22, 2011, Kyiv. Clinical Phlebology, Volume 4, 1/2011, Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
7. “Combined and Hybrid Methods of Revascularization in Chronic Ischemia in Patients with Distal and Multifocal Vascular Lesions.” Scientific and Practical Journal “Clinical Phlebology,” 2012, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 17-21. Kirimov V.I., Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y.
8. “An Alternative Surgical Treatment Method for Aortoarteritis in Non-reconstructable Forms of Vascular Lesions.” Scientific and Practical Journal “Clinical Surgery,” 2012, No. 9, pp. 37-41. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
9. “Use of Autologous Aspirates and Multipotent Stromal Cells from Adipose Tissue in Vascular Diseases of the Extremities.” Scientific and Practical Journal “Clinical Surgery,” 2012, No. 4, pp. 16. Driuk N.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Grishai S.E.
10. “Innovative Methods in the Treatment of Chronic Ischemia of the Upper Extremities.” Collection of Materials from the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Upper Limb Injuries and Diseases Treatment,” Kyiv, October 11-12, 2012, pp. 29-30. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
11. “Repeated Operations of Indirect Revascularization in Chronic Limb Ischemia.” Collection of Materials from the 4th Congress of Vascular Surgeons and Angiologists of Ukraine with International Participation, Uzhgorod, September 12-14, 2012, pp. 80-82. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
12. “New Aspects in the Treatment of Occlusive-Stenotic Lesions of the Aorta and Major Peripheral Arteries in ‘Non-Reconstructable Patients’.” Collection of Materials from the 4th Congress of Vascular Surgeons and Angiologists of Ukraine with International Participation, Uzhgorod, September 12-14, 2012, pp. 78-80. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
13. “Hybrid Method of Treating Venous Form of Vascular Malformation in the Lower Limbs (Clinical Observation).” Clinical Phlebology, Vol. 6, 1st Issue, 2013, pp. 81-82. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Altman I.V., Kirimov V.I.
14. “New Approach to the Treatment of Obliterating Lesions of the Aorta or Major Peripheral Arteries of the Extremities Combined with Occlusion of the Peripheral Vascular System or Severe Comorbidities.” Bulletin of the HSEIU “Ukrainian Medical and Dental Academy,” Vol. 13, Issue 1 (41), pp. 239-242. Materials of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Surgery of the 21st Century (VII Sklifosovskyi Readings),” Poltava, April 25-26, 2013. Driuk N.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
15. “Cellular-Tissue Technologies in the Treatment of Ulcerative-Necrotic Defects in Tissues in Chronic Limb Ischemia.” Materials of the XXIII International Conference of the Russian Society of Angiologists and Vascular Surgeons “New Directions and Long-Term Results of Open and Endovascular Interventions in the Treatment of Vascular Diseases,” pp. 98-99, Novosibirsk, June 28-30, 2013. Driuk N.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
16. “Use of Autologous Mononuclear Cells and Bone Marrow Aspirate in Ulcerative-Necrotic Tissue Defects in Patients with Chronic Limb Ischemia (Clinical Observation).” Bulletin of the Association of Angiologists, Phlebologists, and Vascular Surgeons of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, Issue 3, 2003, p. 42. Materials of the III Scientific-Practical Conference Technologies and Methodology of Treatment and Diagnosis of Vascular Diseases: Prospects and Reality, Nizhny Novgorod, October 14-17, 2013. Driuk N.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
17. “Use of Autologous Bone Marrow MNC and Platelet-Enriched Plasma in Complex Treatment of Chronic ‘Critical’ Ischemia Complicated by Ulcerative-Trophic Defects of the Foot.” Archive of Clinical Medicine, 2014, No. 2 (20), pp. 41-43. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
18. “Innovative and Unconventional Methods in the Treatment of Chronic Ischemia of the Upper Extremities in Patients with Distal Vascular Lesions.” Angiology and Vascular Surgery, 2014, No. 2, Vol. 20, pp. 115-116. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I., Oliinyk L.I.
19. “Cellular-Tissue Transplantations in the Treatment of Chronic Ischemia of the Upper Extremities in Patients with Distal Vascular Lesions.” Clinical Phlebology, Vol. 7, 1st Issue, 2013, p. 151. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I., Oliinyk L.I.
20. “Treatment of Severe Forms of Raynaud’s Syndrome Complicated by Ulcerative-Necrotic Tissue Defects of the Hand Using Cellular-Tissue Technologies.” Materials of the Scientific-Practical Conference Treatment of Injuries and Diseases of the Upper Limb, Rivne, November 18-19, 2014. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y., Kirimov V.I.
21. “Cellular-Tissue Transplantations in the Complex Treatment of Ulcerative-Necrotic Tissue Defects in the Extremities.” Materials of the IV Congress of UAPRAS “Current Issues in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery,” November 10-11, 2014. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
22. “Innovative Methods of Complex Treatment of Ulcerative-Necrotic Defects in a Patient with Obliterating Endarteritis in Childhood.” Collection of Abstracts of the International Scientific-Practical Conference Surgical Treatment of Wounds and Purulent-Necrotic Lesions in Children and Adults, April 17-18, 2014, p. 91-92, Moscow. Driuk N.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y.
23. “Treatment of Patients with Ulcerative-Necrotic Defects Due to Chronic Ischemia of the Lower Limb Using Biotechnological Methods.” Clinical Surgery Scientific-Practical Journal, 2015, No. 9, pp. 49-53. Driuk N.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.

Patents:

1. Method of Revascularization of the Upper Limb. Patent UA km No. 30001 A61D17/00, 3 Nu. 200709326, 16.08.07, Bulletin No. 3, 11.02.08. Driuk M.F., Aleksanian G.M., Barna I.Y.
2. Method of Surgical Treatment for Occlusive Lesions of the Lower Limbs. Patent UA km No. 31707 A61B17/00, 3 Nu. 200710878, 02.10.07, Bulletin No. 8, 25.04.08. Driuk M.F., Alekanyan G.M., Barna I.Y.
3. Device for Bone Marrow Aspiration. Patent UA km No. 36770 A61B17/34, 3 Nu. 200805997, 08.05.08, Bulletin No. 21, 10.11.08. Kirimov V.I., Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y.
4. Method of Indirect Revascularization of the Lower Limb. Patent UA km No. 56811 A61B17/22, 3 Nu. 201008928, 19.07.10, Bulletin No. 2, 25.01.11. Driuk M.F., Barna I.Y.
5. Method of Indirect Revascularization of the Lower Limb. Patent UA km No. 75353 A61B17/00, 3 Nu. 201206615, 31.05.12, Bulletin No. 22, 26.11.12. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y.
6. Method of Treatment for Soft Tissue-Tendon Ulcerative Wound Defect of the Lower Limb. Patent UA km No. 76916 A61B17/00, 3 Nu 201206968, 07.06.12, Bulletin No. 22, 25.01.13. Driuk M.F., Chornyi V.V., Barna I.Y.
7. Method of Indirect Revascularization of the Lower Limb. Patent UA km No. 82547 A61B 17/00 13U 201304071, 02.04.2013, Bulletin No. 15, 12.08.2013. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
8. Method of Indirect Revascularization of the Upper Limb. Patent UA km No. 83186 A61K 35/28 13U 201303631 03/26/2013 Bulletin No. 16 08/27/2013. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
9. Method of Indirect Revascularization of the Upper Limb. Patent UA km No. 83187 A61K 35/28 13U 201303632, 26.03.2013, Bulletin No. 16, 27.08.2013. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
10. Method for Diagnosing Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Patent UA km №93691 A61 B6/00 №U201405048 13.05.2014 Bulletin No. 19 10.10.2014. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Altman I.V.
11. Method for Treating Trophic Ulcers. Patent UA km №93693 A61B 17/00 №U201405050 13.05.2014 Bulletin No. 19 10.10.2014. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.
12. Method for Diagnosing Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Patent UA km №93694 A61 B6/00 №U201405051 13.05.2014 Bulletin No. 19 10.10.2014. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Altman I.V.
13. Method for Surgical Treatment of Chronic Purulent-Necrotic Defect of the Lower Limb. Patent UA km №104031 A61B 17/00 №U201506501 02.07.2015 Bulletin No. 1 12.01.2016. Driuk M.F., Kirimov V.I., Barna I.Y., Dmytrenko I.P.

Education: Higher medical education.

• 2007–2013: Bogomolets National Medical University
• 2013–2015: Internship in “General Practice – Family Medicine” at the Department of Family Medicine, Bogomolets National Medical University
• 2020: Advanced Training Course (ATC) on “ECG Diagnostics in Family Doctor Practice,” Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education
• 2022: Advanced Training Course (ATC) on “Clinical Electrocardiography,”  Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine

Professional skills:

Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory, cardiovascular, musculoskeletal systems, gastrointestinal tract, and urinary tract diseases at the primary care level.

Participation in associations and conferences:

Attendance at scientific and practical events, online conferences, and lectures on platforms such as Accemedin, NSZU Academy, Medexpert, APAM, MEDFUTURE, and others.
Member of international organizations, including the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association.

• 2023: Neurology and Psychiatry Masterclass “MAM.”
• 2024: “Military Medicine in Current Conditions,” Ukrainian Military Medical Academy (UVMA).
• 2024: “Management of Common Mental Disorders at the Primary Care Level Using the mhGAP Guidelines.”

Awards:

• 2022: Honorary Certificate from the Department of Health Protection.

Services:

• Outpatient consultation and management of patients aged 18 and over, both online and in a medical facility.
• Performing rapid tests for HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, RW, and others.
• Administering vaccinations according to the schedule and epidemiological indications.
• Assessing anthropometric data, calculating BMI, and cardiovascular risk using the SCORE scale.
• Developing preventive examination plans and body check-ups.
• Issuing prescriptions under the Affordable Medicines Program.
• Diagnosing and treating acute diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tracts, uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women, and others.
• Prescribing and adjusting examination and treatment plans for patients with hypertension, coronary artery disease, type 2 diabetes, and other chronic conditions.
• Issuing referrals for laboratory and instrumental studies, as well as consultations with specialists when necessary.
• Performing and interpreting ECGs.

Education: Higher Medical Education.

• 2015 – Graduated with honors from the Educational and Scientific Medical Institute of Sumy State University.
• 2017 – Completed an internship and a master’s program in “Infectious Diseases,” followed by admission to a PhD program.
• 2017 – 2023 – Assistant Professor at the Department of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology at Sumy State University, teaching “Infectious Diseases,” “Epidemiology,” and “Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine.”
• 2022 – Earned a PhD in Medical Sciences, defending a dissertation on “Clinical, Laboratory, and Immunological Changes in Hepatitis C Depending on Liver Fibrosis Stage and Treatment.”
• 2023 – Obtained specialization in “Immunology.”

Professional Development:

• Regular participation in continuing professional development (CPD) courses, conferences, and seminars.
• 2024 – Internship at Lausanne University Hospital (Switzerland), working with infectious disease patients and individuals with immunodeficiencies.

Memberships and associations:

• European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
• International Society for Infectious Diseases
• Ukrainian Association of Infectious Disease Specialists
• International Interdisciplinary Association of Medical Professionals

Services:

• Consultations on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases and immune disorders
• Vaccination
• Rapid infection diagnostics

Education:

• Higher Medical Education
  • 1978 – 1984 – Bogomolets Kyiv Medical Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Specialty: General Medicine
  • 1988 – 1990 – Kyiv Research Institute of Phthisiology and Thoracic Surgery, Clinical Residency in Clinical Immunology and Allergology

Work Experience:

• 1984 – 1988 – Kyiv Emergency Medical Station, Emergency Response Team Physician
• 1991 – 2022 – State Institution “National Institute of Phthisiology and Pulmonology” of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Head of the Department of Pulmonology and Evidence-Based Medicine
• 2022 – 2024 – Pulmonologist at the Consultative Polyclinic, State Institution “National Scientific Center for Phthisiology, Pulmonology, and Allergology named after F. G. Yanovskyi” of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

Professional Training & Courses:

• 1998, 2003, 2008 – Pre-certification course in therapy, Department of Pulmonology, Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education (NMAPE)
• 2002 – Specialization in Pulmonology, Department of Pulmonology, Shupyk NMAPE
• 2004 – Pre-certification course in Pulmonology, Department of Pulmonology, Shupyk NMAPE
• 2009, 2014 – Pre-certification course in Pulmonology, Department of Phthisiology and Pulmonology, Shupyk NMAPE
• 2013 – Pre-certification course in Therapy, Department of Therapy and Rheumatology, Shupyk NMAPE
• 2015, 2017, 2018 – Thematic Improvement Course “Current Issues in Pulmonology,” Department of Phthisiology and Pulmonology, Shupyk NMAPE
• 2020 – Thematic Improvement Course “Management of Patients with Respiratory Allergies,” Shupyk NMAPE
• 2021 – “Assessment of Pulmonary Function,” Shupyk NMAPE
• 2022 – Thematic Improvement Course “Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases,” Shupyk National University of Health Care
• 2023 – Thematic Improvement Course “Antibiotic Therapy in Clinical Practice,” Shupyk National University of Health Care
• 2023 – Thematic Improvement Course “Management of Patients with Respiratory Allergopathology,” Shupyk National University of Health Care

Scientific activity:

Author of 25 scientific publications in various medical journals.

Memberships & Associations:

• Member of the Association of Phthisiologists and Pulmonologists of Ukraine

Professional Skills

Diagnostic Skills:

• Lung auscultation – Identifying wheezes, crepitations, vesicular and bronchial breath sounds
• Percussion of the chest – Detecting changes such as pneumonia, pleurisy, pneumothorax
• Interpretation of X-ray and CT scans – Recognizing pneumonia, tuberculosis, COPD, lung cancer
• Spirometry and pulmonary function tests – Evaluating airflow volume and velocity for diagnosing asthma, COPD
• Oxygen saturation assessment (pulse oximetry) – Essential for patients with respiratory insufficiency
• Bronchoscopy – Diagnostic procedure for detecting tumors, infections, foreign bodies
• Blood tests (gas analysis, inflammatory markers) – Assessing oxygenation and inflammatory processes

Therapeutic Skills:

• Prescription of inhalation therapy – Proper selection of dosed inhalers and nebulizer therapy
• Oxygen therapy – Determining and adjusting oxygen supplementation needs
• Pleural puncture – Fluid drainage for pleuritis, hydrothorax
• Thoracocentesis – Removing air or fluid from the pleural cavity
• Management of ventilated patients (mechanical ventilation) – Adjusting ventilation parameters in critical conditions
• Antibiotic therapy administration – Rational treatment of bacterial infections
• Emergency management of asthma attacks and respiratory failure

Preventive & Research Skills:

• Vaccination counseling (influenza, pneumococcus, COVID-19)
• Screening for tuberculosis, COPD, lung cancer in high-risk groups
• Staying updated with new treatment methods and clinical guidelines

Medical Services:

• Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases

Education:

• 1985 – Bogomolets Kyiv Medical Institute, Faculty of Medicine No. 1, Specialty – General Medicine.

Work Experience:

• 1985 – 1998: Senior Research Fellow at the M.M. Amosov Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine:
  • Department of X-ray Endovascular Surgery
  • Department of Acquired Heart Disease Treatment
  • Department of Congenital Heart Disease Treatment
  • Performed over 2,000 open-heart surgeries with artificial circulation and conducted approximately 1,000 studies in the X-ray endovascular surgery department
• 1998 – 2011: Associate Professor at the Department of Surgery No. 4, Bogomolets National Medical University
• 2005 – 2011: Head of the Cardiovascular Surgery Department at Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital, Kyiv
• 2011 – 2012: Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, State Scientific Institution “Scientific and Practical Center for Preventive and Clinical Medicine” of the State Administration of Affairs; Ultrasound Diagnostics Physician (Cardiology)
• 2013 – 2016: Founder and Head of the Cardiac Surgery Center in Chernihiv
• 2016 – 2017: Head of the Cardiac Surgery Department, Mezan Hospital, Palestine
• 2017 – 2022: Medical Editor and Head of the Online Journal “Ukrainian Medical Journal”; additionally worked as a Cardiovascular Surgeon at Hospital No. 1 under an employment contract

International Experience:

• 2010:
  • Riga, Lithuania – “Center for Modern Phlebology and Vascular Surgery”
  • Istanbul, Turkey – Cardiovascular Surgery Department, Anadolu Medical Center, a private modern medicine clinic
  • Geneva, Switzerland – University Hospital, Cardiovascular Surgery Department

Participation in Congresses:

• 2010: 50th Phlebology Congress, Monaco
• 2011: 51st Phlebology Congress, Krakow
• 2012: Vascular Surgery Congress, Prague
• 2013: Vascular Surgery Congress, Athens

Courses & Training:

• 2013:M. Amosov Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery, Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine – “Department of X-ray Endovascular Surgery”
• 2012, 2019, 2022:L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education – “Heart and Major Vessels Surgery,” “Department of Radiological Diagnostics”
• State Scientific Institution ‘Scientific and Practical Center for Preventive and Clinical Medicine’ – “Fundamentals of Modern Healthcare Management”
• 2021: Zaporizhzhia Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education – Specialization in “Transplantology”

Memberships & Associations:

• Member of the Ukrainian Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons

Professional Skills & Services:

• Echocardiography
• Doppler Ultrasound of Neck and Intracranial Vessels
• Ultrasound of Lower Limb Vessels (Atherosclerosis of Arteries, Venous Pathologies)
• Ultrasound of Abdominal Organs (including Liver Elastometry)
• Ultrasound of Small Organs and Skin (Thyroid Gland, Prostate Gland, Skin, and Subcutaneous Tissue)
• Ultrasound of Knee Joints

Practical Experience:

• Total Medical Experience: 40 years
• Ultrasound Diagnostics Experience: 15 years

Additional Expertise & Skills:

• Author of 106 scientific articles in medical journals
• Co-author of 4 surgery textbooks and one monograph – “Internal Medicine” (3 volumes), edited by K.M. Amosova
• Experienced in editing and preparing scientific materials for publication in medical journals (4 years)
• Compilation and preparation of scientific collections and methodological guidelines
• Communication experience with leading medical professionals, healthcare organizers, and pharmaceutical company executives
• Preparation of materials for TV, radio, and print media (KRT Channel, Fakty newspaper, Uryadovy Kuryer, Chernihivska Pravda)