Department of Public Health

Professors:

 

Galiienko Liudmyla Ivanivna, MD, Associate Professor

– Doctor of medical sciences (2018), Associate Professor (2008).

She graduated from the Bogomolets Kyiv Medical Institute with honors (1978).
She completed the clinical residency at the Department of Organization and Management of Health of the Kyiv Institute of Advanced Training  of Doctors (1985-1987).

Clinical residency: for the organization and health management, Kyiv Institute of Advanced Training of Physicians (1985-1987).

Internship: Higher School of Management of Information Systems (Latvian Republic, Riga), “New technologies and innovation in higher education. Active teaching and learning”, 18.12.2019 – 18.03.2020.

Thesis topic “Medical and social substantiation of a complex interdepartmental system of the prevention of non-communicable diseases” (2018).

Scientific interests: Public health, social medicine, biostatistics, prevention of infectious and non-communicable  diseases and risk factors, health promotion, formation of a healthy lifestyle, organization of medical assistance, management of health care, reforming of the health care system.

Scientific and practical work. Scientific management of the work of a postgraduate student of the department.

Scientific interests: prevention, health сare organization and management, health care reform, development of family medicine, public health.

Publications: in total 306, including 8 Textbooks and Tutorials, 22 Monographs, 6 Methodological recommendations, 2 Invenions.

Public activity

Member of specialized scientific council for theses defense: Д. 26.003.01 Bogomolets National Medical University; member of the one-time specialized scientific council (ДФ 26.003.011 Bogomolets National Medical University).

She is responsible for the department’s international activities.

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards: Honorary Certificate of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine (2013), Honorary Certificate of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine (2009, 2011), Honorary diploma of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019), Letter of appreciation from the Main Directorate of the State Food and Consumer Service in Kyiv (2024).

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57205722686.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=VfocASAAAAAJ&hl.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3728-9445

 

 

 

Palamar Borys Ivanovych – Doctor of Medical Sciences, majoring in Social Medicine (2014), Professor (2020), Honored Doctor of Ukraine (2006). Graduated from the Zaporizhia Medical Institute (1988).

Internships: University of Gothenburg, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (Gothenburg, Sweden), in Erasmus+ ICM, 2024, 2023, participation in the Polish-Ukrainian project «Dissemination of appropriate pedagogical practice in selected areas of preparatory education for medical professions with special consideration of standardization and quality of education» within the framework of the module «Teaching in the module of preclinical sciences in the field of medicine» (Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Republic of Poland, 2023); Prague Institute for Qualification Enhancement (Prague, Czech Republic, 2019).

Defended his thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences majoring in «Social Medicine» in 2014 at the Specialized Academic Council 26.717.01 at the Ukrainian Military Medical Academy, marked «secretly».

Main directions of scientific and practical work. Provides scientific supervision of graduate students and scientific counseling of doctoral students.

Scientific interests. Health care management; implementation of reforms in the health care system; development of the public health system; ensuring quality in the training of personnel for the public health system and the health care system; quality of life management in the public health system; economic aspects of the public health system and the health care system; ensuring the quality of medical care; organization of a safe hospital environment; development of stress and emotional burnout syndrome in students.

Implementation in clinical practice: methods of organizing medical care.

Publications: 194 in total, including 2 textbooks, 2 monographs, and 5 rational proposals.

Public activity

Deputy of the Kyiv City Council of the IV convocation.

Member of specialized scientific council for theses defense: Д. 26.003.01 Bogomolets National Medical University.

Membership in professional associations – Chairman of the Association of Chief Doctors of Kyiv.

Awards: Gratitude of the President of Ukraine, Certificate of Honor of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Certificate of Honor of the Main Department of Health Protection and Medical Support of the Kyiv City State Administration, Gratitude of the Kyiv City Council, Gratitude of the Kyiv Mayor, “Badge of Honor” of the Kyiv City Health Workers Trade Union.

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57204085399.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?hl=uk&user=wuTdfm4AAAAJ.

 

Associate Professors:

Hrechyshkina Nataliia Volodymyrivna, PhD, Associate Professor –  Candidate of Medical Sciences (2008), Associate Professor (2016). Graduated from Vinnitsa State Pirogov Medical University (2000).

Internships: University of Gothenburg, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (Gothenburg, Sweden), in Erasmus+ ICM, 2024, 2023.

Participant and trainer of training workshops under the auspices of the WHO Country Office in Ukraine (2024, 2025).

Thesis topic “Substantiation and development of preventive activities system in the general practice/ family medicine facilities”.

Scientific interests: Public Health, Social Medicine, Biostatistics, Public Health Professionals Training And Education.

Publications – 177, Textbooks – 2, Tutorials – 2, Guidelines – 11.

Public activity – Chairman of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards:Acknowledgment of the Mayor of Kiev (2018),  Honorary diploma of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019).  Acknowledgment of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2025).

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57216804219.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=C5deGi4AAAAJ&hl.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9499-4362

 

Zamkevych Victoria Bogdanivna, PhD, Associate Professor –  Candidate of Medical Sciences (2002), Associate Professor (2010). Graduated from Bogomolets National Medical University (1994).

Internship:

University of Gothenburg, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (Gothenburg, Sweden), in Erasmus+ ICM, 2023;

Medical University of Warsaw, Polish-Ukrainian project “Dissemination of appropriate pedagogical practice in selected areas of preparatory education for medical professions with special consideration of standardization and quality of education” within the framework of the module “Teaching in the module of preclinical sciences in the field of medicine” (Warsaw, Republic of Poland , 2023);

Medical University of Warsaw, Training “Standardization and quality of education in the field of medicine” (Warsaw, Republic of Poland, 2023);

Jagiellonian University Medical college. European Union Project “Financing and Management in Healthcare in Ukraine” (summer school) (Krakow, Republic of Poland, 2005.

International projects.

WHO project to support Ukraine in crisis conditions and increase access of internally displaced persons and conflict victims to quality medical services “Training on providing emergency and primary medical care to internally displaced persons for staff of mobile units”.- Kyiv.- January 12-22 2015 (member of the working group);

The European Union project “Promoting the reform of secondary medical care in Ukraine”. – Kyiv. – 2007-2009 (member of the working group);

TACIS project “Supporting the development of the system of medical standards in Ukraine” Seminars on the National Strategic Plan for the creation of medical standards in Ukraine. – Kyiv. – 2006 (member of the working group);

Project of the European Union “Financing and management in the field of health care in Ukraine”. – Kyiv, 2004-2005) (member of the working group).

Thesis topic “Medical-social health characteristics of the pregnant women and ways of the organization of medical care” (2002).

Scientific interests. Public health, social medicine, biostatistics, training of specialists in public health, prevention of risk factors for the development of NCDs.

Publications – 126, Books – 2, Textbooks – 2, Monographs – 3, Guidelines – 2, Patents – 1.

Public activity

Scientific secretary of the specialized scientific council for theses defense: Д. 26.003.01 Bogomolets National Medical University (2014-2018).

Member of the one-time specialized scientific council (ДФ 26.003.011 Bogomolets National Medical University) (2020).

Professional group of the department (1995 – up to now).

Responsible for working with foreign students at the department (2013-2016).

Responsible for scientific work at the department (2017- up to now).

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards: Acknowledgment of Merit of the Council of Kiev City Trade Union (2019), Acknowledgment of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019), Honorary diploma of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019).

Profiles in scientometric databases.

Scopus: 

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57203834897

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57208742891

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57208742891

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57215293210

Google Scholar: 

https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?hl=ru&user=kIgg1GwAAAAJ

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2735-838X

 

Lytvynova Liubov Oleksandrivna, PhD, Associate Professor  –  Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor. Graduated from Bogomolets  Kyiv Medical University   (1985).

Internship:

Medical University of Warsaw, Polish-Ukrainian project “Dissemination of appropriate pedagogical practice in selected areas of preparatory education for medical professions with special consideration of standardization and quality of education” within the framework of the module “Teaching in the module of preclinical sciences in the field of medicine” (Warsaw, Republic of Poland , 2023).

Thesis topic “The scientific substantiation of the role of socio-hygienic factors in shaping the state of health and the path of recovery of those working on laser and ultrasound systems in medical institutions”.

Introduction to clinical practice. Guidelines for the prevention of noncommunicable diseases, correction of risk factors for their development and the formation of a healthy lifestyle.

The main directions of scientific and practical work. Methods of teaching biostatistics, public health, social medicine to students of medical universities, in particular in English; analysis of the health status of the world’s population, WHO activities.

Publications – 203, Textbooks – 7, Guidelines – 5.

Public activity: Responsible for working with foreign students at the department (2017р. – up to now).

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards: Acknowledgment of the Kyiv Mayor (2005),  Honorary Certificate of Education and Science of Ukraine (2017), Acknowledgment of the Academic Council Bogomolets National Medical University 2017),  Honorary diploma of the Academic Council of  Bogomolets National Medical University (2022)

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7007068539.

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=un7ACTYAAAAJ&hl=uk.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9188-5200

 

 

Donik Olena Mykolaivna , PhD, Assistant Professor  –  Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences (2008). Associate Professor (2019). Graduated from the Sumy State Pedagogical University named after A.S. Makarenko (1997).

Internship: Malopolska School of Public Administration, Cracow University of Economics, theme «New and innovative teaching methods», (Krakow, Poland,18.09-23.10.2023); 180 hours (6 credits); Academy of Management and Administration, Opole (Poland), training “Research Methods in Public Health” (December 2018 – March 2019), 150 hours (5 credits).

The thesis was defended by a specialized academic council of the National Pedagogical Dragomanov University (2008).

Scientific interests. Public health, biostatistics, epidemiology of non-communicable diseases, prevention and control of risk factors, formation and support of a healthy lifestyle of the population, organization and management of health care, assessment of the effectiveness of preventive programs, implementation of evidence-based approaches in the field of health care.

Publications – 97, Textbooks – 5, Tutorials – 2, Monographs – 2, Guidelines – 7.

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards: Acknowledgment of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019), 2025), Honorary Diploma of the Council of the Kyiv City Trade Union of Health Care Workers (2025).

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58176367000

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?hl=uk&user=iijTOKUAAAAJ.

 

Inshakova Hanna Vadymivna, PhD, Associate Professor – Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences (2018), Associate Professor (2020). Graduated from Belarusian State University (1987).

Internship: University of Gothenburg, School of Public Health and Community Medicine (Gothenburg, Sweden), in Erasmus+ ICM, 2024, 2023.

Participant and trainer of training workshops under the auspices of the WHO Country Office in Ukraine (2015, 2017, 2024, 2025).

Thesis topic “The methodology of biostatistics training of future doctors in conditions of lifelong learning” (2018).

Scientific interests: Preparation of future doctors in biostatistics and public health, methods of teaching biostatistics, statistical analysis of integrated indicators of public health and health system activity, prevention of NCDs and factors of their development.

Publications – 283, Tutorials – 2, Guidelines – 3, Textbooks – 5, Monographs – 16, Inventions – 1.

Membership in Professional Associations – Member of the Kyiv Society of Social Medicine and Public Health Specialists.

Awards: Honorary Certificate of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine (1999, 2001, 2009, 2012), Honorary diploma of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019, 2025)

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58716872600

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Gb-uL_cAAAAJ&hl.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3984-8864

 

Senior Teachers:

 

Assistants:

Olena Antonyuk – Military Doctor (mobilized since March 2022). Graduated with honors from Bogomolets National Medical University, specialty General Medicine (2011).

In 2011–2012, completed a Master’s program in Public Health and Preventive Medicine and obtained the qualification of Master (2012). Completed internship in Internal Medicine (contractual basis, 2014–2016). Received specializations in Endocrinology (2016), Nephrology (2024), and Hematology (2025).

Endocrinologist, nephrologist, and internist at the Clinical and Consultative Department of Universal Clinic “Oberig” (part-time since October 2016).

Experience in Health Management — 3 years, including: Head of the medical post with a 10-bed infirmary, Military Unit A3838; Head of the Adult Inpatient Department (specialized in medical care for COVID-19 patients), Universal Clinic “Oberig”; Acting Head of the Nephrology Clinic (with wards for endocrinology patients), National Military Medical Clinical Center “Main Military Clinical Hospital”.

https://oberig.ua/en/doctor/antonyuk-olena-yaroslavivna-56

Internship: participation in the 24th and 25th ESE Postgraduate Training Courses in Clinical Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism organized by the European Society of Endocrinology (Bled, Slovenia, March 7–10, 2019; Rotterdam, the Netherlands, October 10–19, 2019). PhD thesis (in progress): “Medical and social substantiation of the improvement of the system of providing medical care to COVID-19 patients with metabolic disorders” (in the writing process).

Scientific interests: optimization of medical care in the case of COVID in elderly adults with focusing on risk factors and multimorbidity, health promotion, risk assessment, modification of lifestyle, endocrinology, diabetology, rheumatology; data analysis and modeling.

Participated in scientific and practical conferences abroad (Slovenia, the Netherlands, Poland, Serbia, Bulgaria), including Postgraduate Courses in Endocrinology (2019-2021), MIRCIM (2018-2021).

Publications, total amount: 66.   http://irbis-nbuv.gov.ua/ASUA/1266225

Public activity. Military Doctor as a head of the medical unit with 10 beds in Automobile battalion at the 169th Training Center of Ukrainian Ground Forces (Desna, Chernihiv region, July 2017-December, 2018); mobilization in March 2022: military doctor at the Hematological Clinic of the National Military Medical Clinical Centre “Main Military Clinical Hospital (since May 2022). Captain of the medical service. Winner of nationwide scholarship program of the Victor Pinchuk Foundation “Zavtra.UA” (2011). Participant of the Ukrainian and Sweden cooperative training in epidemiology for young scientists (2012, 2013).

Speaker of the important topics on vaccination, health promotion with media on radio, web-resources, etc. https://vikna.tv/expert/olena-antonyuk/

Member of European Society of Endocrinologists (ESE), of European Society of Young Endocrinologists (EYES), Society of Young Scientists at the University. Reviewer for Military Medicine (USA) and NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery.

English Certificates: APTIS (2019) and IELTS Academic (2021) confirming the level of language competence at the Upper-Intermediate B2 level.

Awards: Gratitude of the President of Ukraine (2001) for winning the International Children’s Competition of Ukrainian Language Experts; Certificate of Honor from the Presidium of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine (2012); Gratitude of the Academic Council of Bogomolets National Medical University (2019); Commendations and letters of appreciation from the command of Military Units (2017–2018, 2023); Distinction of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, 3rd Degree (2021); Presidential Distinction of Ukraine “For the Defense of Ukraine” (2023); Honorary badge “Silver Cross” of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Order No. 647, March 29, 2023); badge “War Veteran” (Participant in Hostilities) (2023).

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus (h-index =2): https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57208741465.

Google Scholar (h-index =3): https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hBMpEkUAAAAJ&hl=uk.

ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3411-196X

 

Artemchuk Liudmyla Ivanivna – Assistant. Graduated from Kyiv Medical Institute (1989).

Scientific interests: Social medicine and public health.

Publications – 25.

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57283390600

https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=uk&user=Huc7QBgAAAAJ.

 

 

Zholobko Oleksandr Vasyliovych – Assistant. Graduated from Kharkiv National Medical University (2010).

He is preparing PhD project “Medical and social justification of complex prevention of sexually transmitted diseases in women of early childbearing age”.

Scientific interests: Social medicine and public health, reproductive health, biostatistics, organization and management of healthcare.

Publications – 5.

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57222955492

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?user=xbmHMWUAAAAJ&hl=uk

 

Orlychenko Kateryna Valentynivna – Assistant. Graduated from Kyiv Taras Shevchenko University (1998), Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics (2005),  Bogomolets National  Medical University (2024).

Scientific Interests: Social Medicine, Public Health, Medical Law

Publications – 7.

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58794591000

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=list_works&hl=uk&user=11yBOtQAAAAJ

 

 

Slutu Nataliia Yuriivna  – PhD in Specialty 011 “Educational/Pedagogical Sciences” (2025). Graduated from Zaporizhzhia State Medical University in the specialty “Pharmacy” (2008).

Internship:  Zaporizhia State Medical University (2008-2009).

Postgraduate studies at the Bogomolets National Medical University in the specialty 011 “Educational and Pedagogical Sciences” (2021-2025).

Thesis topic: “Methodology of teaching biostatistics to future doctors in the conditions of classroom-distance form of organizing the educational process” (2025).

Scientific interests: Methods of teaching biostatistics and social medicine, public health in the conditions of classroom-distance form of organizing the educational process, prevention of NCDs and factors of their development.

Publications – 13.

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58617491300

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?hl=en&user=bFuaIdwAAAAJ

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9668-0260

 

 

Shkala Oleg Vasyliovych –

Graduated from Voroshilovgrad Medical Institute (1978), receiving the specialty “Physician-therapist”.

Internship at the Voroshilovgrad Medical Institute (1978-1979).

Has the highest qualification category in healthcare organization and management.

Scientific interests: Public health, analysis of the state of medical care for patients, healthcare management.

International advanced training on the topic: “Non-formal education and academic integrity in the training of bachelors and masters in the countries of the European Union and Ukraine”, 12-21.06.2024, Lublin, Research Institute of the Lublin Science and Technology Park and IESF. Online, (1.5 ECTS).

Publications: total – 24, including monographs – 1, utility model patents – 2, articles and abstracts – 21.

Awards. Badge of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine “For Assistance to the Internal Affairs Bodies of Ukraine”, Certificate of Honor of the E.O. Didorenko Lugansk State University of  Ministry of Internal Affairs, Gratitude of the Academic Council of the O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University (2020)

Profiles in scientometric databases:

Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58492541000

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com.ua/citations?hl=ru&user=U3rHvIAAAAAJ.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2732-1512