Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry

International cooperation

 

Vice Chair for International Cooperation: Associate Professor Igor Svintsitskyi, MD, MSc, PhD (email: igor.svintsitskyi@nmu.ua)

 

Over the past decades there has been observed significant development of international contacts and cooperation of the Department with foreign educational, scientific and medical institutions.

Academic staff members are constantly improving their skills in leading medical institutions of Western Europe.

 

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Associate Professor Volodymyr Bogomaz and Medical Director of Klinikum Stephansplatz – Hamburg Interdisciplinary Clinic for Internal Medicine Dr. Keihan Ahmadi-Simab (Hamburg, Germany)

 

Professor Anatoliy Svintsitskyy was a coordinator of International Ultrasonography Training Program for Physicians developed jointly by Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the Children of Chernobyl Charity Fund of Lower Saxony Federal Land (Germany). Over the years of cooperation, Ukraine received 150 free ultrasound machines, there were trained more than 2000 specialists in the field of ultrasound diagnosis.

 

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Workshop as a part of International Ultrasonography Training Program for Physicians

Annually the Department invites leading European scientists to give lectures on current issues in internal medicine for students and young physicians. Only in the last 10 years, more than 10 international projects were realized (for example, preparation of the Ukrainian version of “eMPendium: Internal Diseases” Educational Platform).

 

Ukrainian version of “eMPendium: Internal Diseases” Educational Platform (http://empendium.com/ua)

Representatives of the Department are regular members of international scientific organizations: European Association for the Study of the Liver (Galyna Solovyova), European Pancreatic Club (Galyna Solovyova), European Respiratory Society (Igor Svintsitskyi), European Society of Cardiology (Igor Svintsitskyi), Heart Failure Association of the ESC (Igor Svintsitskyi), European Association of Preventive Cardiology (Igor Svintsitskyi), European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions (Igor Svintsitskyi), European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (Igor Svintsitskyi), ESC Councils on Stroke, Hypertension, Valvular Heart Disease, Cardio-Oncology, Cardiovascular Genomics, Cardiology Practice (Igor Svintsitskyi), EMerging EUlar NETwork (Igor Svintsitskyi), Cochrane Collaboration (Igor Svintsitskyi).