On March 27, 2025, the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery of the Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine (Head of the Department - Professor Serhiy Savoliuk) held an intermediate certification of interns of the 2nd year of study.

All interns who completed the full training program and submitted individual documentation were admitted to the certification. The interns demonstrated fairly high theoretical knowledge in both basic and fundamental disciplines, as well as professional training and related specialties. A sufficient level of mastery of basic practical skills and abilities, manipulations and surgical techniques was noted according to the presented real indicators of digital reports, including modern laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical treatment and diagnostic technologies, knowledge of tactical medicine and military surgery.

At the end of the exam, the head of the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery of the Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine Professor Serhiy Savoliuk and other lecturers of the Department (assistants Dmytro Zavertylenko, Andriy Dembitsky, Hlib Melnychuk) focused on the need for continuous further professional improvement with an emphasis on minimally invasive modern surgical technologies, aspects of tactical medicine and military surgery at the distance learning stage.