This was a historic event: for the first time, Ukrainian transplant specialists had the opportunity to present the results of their work before the largest global medical community. At the invitation of Association Presidents Jon Kobashigawa and Emily Blumberg, Professor Borys Todurov delivered a keynote lecture.
Six-year-old Yevhen received a donor heart after a long and difficult fight for life.
This was a great honor for our team, as for the first time in history our work was presented at such a congress.
This study is the first of its kind in Ukraine to address, from the cardiologist’s perspective, the choice of treatment method for cardiac surgery patients.
The doctors shared their experience, presented their own research, and introduced innovative approaches to the treatment of complex cardiovascular pathologies. This is not just science — it is proof that Ukrainian medicine speaks loudly and confidently on the international stage.
The history and development of heart transplantation in Ukraine, along with the achievements of the Heart Institute in this field, were highlighted in a keynote presentation by the Institute’s General Director, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Professor Borys Todurov.
Transcatheter tricuspid valve implantation is an emerging technique worldwide. The Heart Institute remains at the forefront of introducing and advancing endovascular technologies in Ukraine.
We met with the directors and heads of departments of the clinics. Prof. Borys Todurov read a report on the heroic work of Ukrainian doctors during the war and highlighted the truth about the events in Ukraine.
The Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine has once again made the impossible possible! This time, in the department of congenital heart disease, our team restored the joy of childhood and good health to 4-year-old Sofia. The young patient was diagnosed with a complex condition—supravalvular aortic stenosis, a severe narrowing of the […]
Sofiia Chaikovska was a keynote speaker in the Women in Transplantation session, where she shared her professional journey in surgery and discussed the challenges and achievements of the team working under wartime conditions.