AKIMENKO Olena Volodymyrivna 

E-mail: olenaakimenko423@gmail.com 

Education: higher medical, Uzhhorod state university (1973), “Healthcare” specialty 

Qualification: doctor of higher category in specialty “Ophthalmology”. General work experience 45 years. Ophthalmological work experience 38 years. 

Academic degree, academic title: Candidate of Medical Sciences (1988), Docent (1996). 

National and international association’s participation: Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists (2004), Ukrainian Association of ophthalmologists, dealing with surgery (2006), Ukrainian Association of children’s ophthalmologists (2005), European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (2011), European Strabismological Association (2013).

Professional activity: Ophthalmic surgeon of higher category, basic skills in modern methods of diagnostics and surgical treatment of cornea pathology, glaucoma and cataract with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, including toric and multifocal IOLs, congenital and inherited ocular pathology in children. Currently works on basis of Kyiv Clinical Ophthalmology Hospital “Eye Microsurgery Center”.

Scientific activity: usage of microprism correction in diagnostics and treatment of strabismus, author of 40 articles, 50 theses, 1 methodical recommendation, 2 patents.

Teaching activities: Associate Professor of the Ophthalmology Department of National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education Named After P.L. Shupik since 1985. Teaching experience 33 years.