On May 5th, 2021 at the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine (head of the Department — prof. S. Savoliuk) have started training of III year interns in the specialty "Surgery" (19 doctors, 2018 year of graduation).

Head of the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery S. Savoliuk at the introductory lecture reported on the work plan, full-time internship program and tasks facing young doctors to deepen theoretical knowledge and improve practical skills in all areas of clinical surgery, including emergency and elective surgical care espesially during COVID-19 pandemic. 

During the meeting, the staff of the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery checked digital reports of interns from their correspondence bases of internships, scheduled inspections of which were performed by the Department of Surgery and Vascular Surgery during 2019, 2020 and 2021.

In addition, young professionals were acquainted with the latest changes in the system of continuing professional development and regulations, which became an incentive and driver for further growth and improvement of professionals in thematic areas.