MD, PhD, Doct. Med. Sci.

 Professor of Oncology

 Shupyk National Academy of Postgraduate education MH of Ukraine.

Specialization: onco-surgery, clinical oncology

Was graduated from the treatment Faculty of Kyiv’s Medical Institute mamed after Academician О. О. Bogomolets (1978 yr) and internship for specialty of «Surgery» in Кyiv’s Scientific-Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery (1979 yr).

In 1979-2007 yrs he worked in National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology of NAMS of Ukraine named after О. О. Shalimov (scientific seniority – 27 yrs, Executive Director of 5 planned scientific trials). Candidate of Medical Sciences (1990 yr) for Dissertation Thesis – «Оrganpreserving operations in treatment of esophageal peptic stricture», Scientific Supervisor – Acad. of NAS of Ukraine Prof. О. О. Shalimov. Doctor of Medical Sciences (2004 yr) for Dissertation Thesis – «Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (diagnosis and surgical treatment)» under Scientific Consultation of  – Corresponding Member of NAMS of Ukraine Prof. V. F. Sayenko.

In 2004 - 2008 yrs worked in Shupyk NMAPE on position of Professor of Department in Cathedras of Thoraco-Abdominal Surgery (later - Surgery and Transplantology), and Oncology (2007-2008 yrs). From 2008 to 2020 he held the position of chief of  Chief in the Department of Oncology of Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.

Main directions of scientific and practical activity are surgical esophagology, thoraco-abdominal surgery, оnco-surgery of the esophagus, stomach, bowel, mammary gland and retroperitoneal sarcoma.

Pioneer’s scientific works for problems of esophageal peptic stricture, Barrett’s Esophagus, GERD, radical operations using abdomino-cervical access for Barrett’s carcinoma, tension-free procedures of total fundoplication, gastro-esophageal resection with temporary closure of esophageal stump, reconstructive surgery of GEJ, esophageal optical biopsy and dynamic esophagogastroscintigraphy, introduction of the first domestic endoprosthesis of mammary gland.

Took part in 6 multicenter randomized clinical trials in oncology (in 3 – as Principal Investigator) and the Medical Exchange Programs between physicians of Ukraine and USA (three times going through the two-week training in the best hospitals of USA for oncology and surgery), a speaker and presenter on international oncological and surgical Congresses and Conferences (including 10 abroad).

The author of 162 scientific works, 4 Patents of Ukraine, 4 methodic recommendations, educational book and National for Undergraduate Education.

Owes a highest qualification category in specialties of «Surgery», «Оncological Surgery» та «Clinical Oncology».