Head of department
Sergii Sudakevich

+38 (044) 291 61 67

Anesthesiologist, PhD,
ECCP, assistant professor of the department of cardiac surgery, X-ray endovascular and extracorporeal technologies NMAPE.

Education, qualification

2001 – 2007       Medical Faculty of the National Medical University named after OO Bogomolets, Kyiv, Ukraine. Qualification obtained: doctor.

2006 – 2009       Resident Department of Emergency Medicine, Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine (Kyiv Ambulance and Disaster Medicine Station)

2010                    Specialization in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L. Shupyk, Kyiv, Ukraine

Since 2016          Assistant of the Department of Cardiac Surgery, X-ray endovascular and extracorporeal technologies of NMAPE named after P.L. Shupyk

2019      Doctor of Philosophy (Candidate of Medical Sciences), awarded by the National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education named after P.L. Shupyk, Kyiv, Ukraine

Scientific publications: more than 25 publications, 2 patents

International trainings and educational programs

2011      Extracorporeal methods of treatment of dyslipidemia, Moscow, Russia

2012      ECMO training course, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK

2016      Clinical training on implantation of mechanical circulatory support VAD (“Berlin heart”), Berlin, Germany

2017      Clinical training on artificial circulation (Perfusion and cardioplegia during minimally invasive surgery of mitral and aortic valves), Rzeszow, Poland

2017      DUK seminar on bleeding management (Patients’ blood management), Krems University, Vienna, Austria

2018      Workshop and clinical training on the implantation of mechanical circulatory support VAD (How to structure, create and run HeartWare HVAD “Medtronic”), Leiden, The Netherlands

Clinical experience and functional responsibilities

2007 – 2010        Emergency medicine doctor, emergency department, Kyiv city ambulance station.

2010 – present   ECMO Program Coordinator at the Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. Responsibilities include responsibility for supervising and training technical staff, maintaining equipment, and collecting patient data.

2010 – present   Anesthesiologist, Department of Extracorporeal Treatments, Heart Institute. Provision of cardiac surgery with artificial circulation in adults and children, as well as all types of extracorporeal life support (ECMO) and mechanical means of circulatory support VAD in patients with end-stage respiratory and heart failure. One of the areas is the treatment of various disorders of lipid metabolism using extracorporeal technologies (cascade plasma filtration, etc.) and other methods of hemocorrection (ultrafiltration, hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration, plasmapheresis, plasma exchange, hemosorption, plasma sorption, etc.).

2015 – present   Assistant of the Department of Cardiac Surgery, X-ray endovascular and extracorporeal technologies of the NMAPE named after P.L. Shupika. Providing the educational process, cycles of thematic improvement and specialization in cardiac surgery, practical and theoretical training of students and cadets, daily organizational work at the department, responsible for the medical work of the department. He defended his dissertation (Doctor of Philosophy) in the specialty “Anesthesiology and Intensive Care” on “The effect of depth of anesthesia and perfusion regimens on the cognitive function of patients with coronary heart disease, operated in an artificial circulation”

2017 – until now              Delegate from Ukraine to the European Cardiovascular Perfusion Council (EBCP)

Participates in clinical trials of drugs. He has an international GCP certificate.

Speaker at national and international conferences and congresses, participant in international charity missions (Iraq 2018-2019)

Membership in international societies

2016     An active member of the Ukrainian Association of cardiothoracic, endovascular surgery and transplantology

2017      Active member (delegate of Ukraine) of the European Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (EBCP)

2018      Active member of the Ukrainian Association of Anesthesiologists, perfusionists and intensive care specialists