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For the First Time, Ukraine Took Part in the German Congress of Transplant Specialists DTG 2024

November, 7, 2024

For the first time, Ukraine took part in the DTG 2024 German congress of transplant specialists in Freiburg. The country was represented by the Heart Institute’s team: Prof. Borys Todurov, Sofia Chaikovska, Ihor Kuzmych, Mykola Melnyk. The invitation of the Director of the Heart Institute, Prof. Borys Todurov to give a speech at the opening of the congress was especially honorable.

Specialists of the Heart Institute Studied at Leading Clinics in Japan

November, 2, 2024

Medical progress and technology are developing at lightning speed, so our doctors try to keep up with the speed of the modern world, despite the difficult times for our country, to improve the quality of medical services and the level of professional care.

All-Ukrainian Conference “The Heart Beats”

October, 26, 2024

A special event took place – the “The Heart Beats” conference, where those who develop transplantology in Ukraine and those who received a second chance at life thanks to donation met.

Participation of the Heart Institute’s Doctors in the EABM 2024 Annual Conference in Romania

October, 20, 2024

Prof. Borys Todurov presented the unique experience of Ukraine in the treatment of combat wounds of the heart and carrying out transplants in the conditions of war. Both reports received a standing ovation from the international community.

Speech by Prof. Borys Todurov at the Dinon Memorial Lecture at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia

October, 15, 2024

In addition to the lecture, there was a warm meeting with the Ukrainian community of Philadelphia. Thank you to the Jefferson Heart Institute team for the warm welcome. Special thanks to the director Prof. Rene Alvarez and medical director Prof. Thomas Howard Eizen.

Team of Doctors from the Heart Institute visited the European Congress of Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Lisbon

October, 12, 2024

For the first time, a report on the work of our transplant team during the war was presented for active participation at the European Congress of Cardiothoracic Surgeons. We thank the organizers for the opportunity to present Ukraine at such an important congress.

Heart Transplant for a Mother of Three Children

September, 20, 2024

A little more than a month has passed since the heart transplant and we see a beautiful woman, wife, and mother of three children, smiling, walking, and enjoying life. We rejoice together with her and wish her a long and happy life!

Official defense of the dissertations of post-graduate students of the department of cardiac surgery, X-ray endovascular and extracorporeal technologies

September, 5, 2024

Based on the positive reviews of the reviewers and taking into account the results of the scientific discussion, the works of postgraduate students of the department are recommended for awarding the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Celebrating a Year after Heart Transplant with 7-year-old Solomiyka

July, 9, 2024

Today we celebrate life and the chance that we, as doctors, get to save it thanks to the difficult and vital decision of the donor families.

Simultaneous Operation on an 87-Year-Old Patient

July, 1, 2024

Recently, our team performed an extremely complex operation on 87-year-old Kim Pylypovich. Imagine: a person is almost 90 years old, yet he is ready to fight for her health and the joy of life!