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Head of the Department Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Potapov

Oleksandr Oleksandrovych PotapovHead of the Department, MD, PhD, Professor. In 1985 he graduated from Ivano-Frankivsk Medical Institute. He worked as a neurosurgeon at Sumy Regional Clinical Hospital; in 1989-1992 he studied at clinical residency and postgraduate school of medical education. In 1992 Oleksandr Potapov passed PhD defense. Since 1995 he has been working as a lecturer, an associate professor and the Chief of the Neurological Surgery Course. In 2002 Oleksandr Potapov defended his doctoral thesis entitled “Disorders of Coagulation System and Anticoagulation System in Craniocerebral Trauma” and obtained the academic title of Professor. He is the author of 130 scientific publications and study guides. He is a physician of the highest category.

 

 

Associate Professor of the Department Oksana Ivanivna Kolenko

Oksana Ivanivna Kolenko Associate Professor of the Department, MD, PhD in Medical Science. In 1999 she graduated from the Medical Department of Sumy State University and finished her study at clinical residency and postgraduate school of medical education. In 2006 Oksana Kolenko passed her PhD defense on “Epidemiology of Cerebral Stroke According to the Registration Entries in Sumy (epidemiological and clinicopathologic study)”. She has published about 70 scientific works study guides. She carries on research work on current issues in neuroscience, particularly cerebrovascular pathology. Oksana Kolenko is a non-staff research assistant at the Neurology, Psychiatry and Narcology Institute of Ukrainian Academy of Medical Sciences. She is a physician of the highest category.

 

 

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Volodymyr LYCHKO

Volodymyr LYCHKO – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor. In 2000 after graduation from the Medical Faculty of SSU worked as a neurologist in the neurological, vascular department of MNE "Clinical Hospital 4" of SCC. In 2010 defended the dissertation on "Endothelial damage mechanisms of the blood-brain barrier in acute ischemic stroke", and for the Doctor of Medical Sciences Degree in 2021 – the thesis "Diagnostics and treatment of ischemic stroke considering membrane-receptor and immunological disorders (clinical experimental study)". More than 150 published scientific works. The interest area is topical issues of angioneurology. The higher medical category.

 

 

Associate Professor of the Department Alla Vladyslavivna Yurchenko

Alla Vladyslavivna Yurchenko – Associate Professor of the Department, MD, PhD in Medical Science. In 1983 she graduated from Kharkiv Medical Institute. In 2002 Alla Yurchenko passed her PhD defense on “Rehabilitation of the Patients with Cerebrovascular Insufficiency, Who Were Exposed to Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation ". She has published about 15 scientific publications. She is a physician of the highest category.

 

 

 

 

 

Associate Professor of the Department Mudrenko Iryna Hryhorivna

Mudrenko Iryna Hryhorivna – Associate Professor of the Department, MD, PhD in Medical Science. In 2008 she presented a thesis for scientific degree on the theme ‘Auto-aggressive behavior in patients with the first psychotic episode’. She has the highest qualification category of psychiatrist, in 2000-2008 she worked as attending physician. From 2009 to 2015 she obtained the position of deputy chief physician by medical part of Sumy Regional Clinical Psychoneurological Dispensary and the head psychiatrist of Sumy region. Her scientific interest is connected with suicidology, she is the author of 25 scientific works. Now she also teaches ‘Psychiatry’ and ‘Medical Psychology’.

Associate professor Dmytro Dmytrovich Sotnikov

Dmytro Dmytrovich Sotnikov – an Associate professor, MD, PhD in Medical Science. In 2003 he graduated from the Medical Department of Sumy State University. In 2004 – 2013 he worked as a Head of Department Neurology at Putivle Central Region Hospital. In 2012 Dmytro Sotnikov  passed PhD defense on “Clinicodiagnostic criteria of differential approache to migraine preventive treatment”. He is the author of more than 15 scientific publications. He is a physician of the first category.

 

 

 

Assistant professor Kmyta Oleksii Petrovych

KMYTA Oleksii is an Assistant professor, MD, Ph.D. in medical sciences. In 2016 he presented a thesis for a scientific degree on the theme "Clinical course of traumatic brain injury with regard to -675 4G/5G polymorphism of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 gene". Graduated in 2005 from the Medical Faculty of Sumy State University. From 2008 to the present works as a neurosurgeon in Sumy Regional Clinical Hospital. From 2011 to 2014 studied in a post-graduate program at the department. Has more than 40 published scientific papers. The main directions of scientific and clinical work are craniocerebral trauma, degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the spine, multiple sclerosis. Head of the Regional Center for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis.

 

 

Assistant professor Chyniak Olha Sergiivna

Assistant Professor Olha Sergiivna Chyniak in 2011 graduated from the Medical Institute of Sumy State University. Since August 2011 to January 2013 completed an internship in the specialty "Neurology" in the Sumy City Clinical Hospital. Since March 2013 until October 2015, she worked as a neuropathologist in the preventive medical examination department of the Sumy City Clinical Hospital. At Sumy State University (2014), she received a master's degree in Neurology. Since 2013, she has been working part-time as a neuropathologist at the Sumy geriatric boarding house for war and labor veterans. In November 2015, she entered full-time postgraduate studies at Sumy State University. Since 2020, she has been working as an assistant professor at the department. Author of more than 20 scientific works.

Dual Jobholders

 

The part-time employees at our Department are:

Course of Psychiatry and Medical Psychology - assistants: Olʹha Ivanivna Matlay (at MI of Sumy Regional Council “Sumy Regional Clinical Hospital”) and Alla Mykolayivna Kalynychenko (at Sumy Regional Psychoneurologic Dispensary)

Course of Clinical Immunology and Allergology - assistant: Mykhaylo Ivanovych Kondratyuk