Sokolov Y.M, Honored doctor of Ukraine, MD, Sc.D., Full professor at Cardiology department, interventional cardiologist.

Born in Irkutsk (Russian Federation)

1965 – 1970 years – education at Irkutsk State medical university.

1972-1975 years – postgraduate education at hospital surgery department at Irkutsk State medical university. PhD dissertation in cardiology defence.

1982 year – Sc.D. dissertation in cardiology defence at Kyiv National research institute of clinical and experimental surgery.

Is a leading specialist of interventional cardiology department at “National Research Center “Institute of Cardiology named after M.D. Strazhesko” NAMS of Ukraine”

First in Ukraine performed:

Coronary thrombolysis in patient with acute myocardial infarction (1991 year).

Coronary angioplasty in patient with acute myocardial infarction (1993 year).

Stent implantation in first hours of acute myocardial infarction (1997 year).

Since 2001 year – Honorary member of European society of cardiology

Since 2002 year – annually educational course on interventional cardiology – “Kyiv course on coronary revascularizations” – take place.

Since 2009 year – Professor at Cardiology department of The P.L. Shupyk NMAPE

Since 2010 – Correspondent member of National academy of medical sciences by “interventional cardiology” speciality

Was awarded the “Order of Merit” of III grade

Is an author of many scientific works, that published in Ukraine and abroad.

Main scientific works:

2002 year – “Invasive cardiology and coronary disease”

2009 year – “Guide to cardiology”

2011 year – “Coronary disease and interventional cardiology”