Cardiovascular Surgeon

2001 – graduated from Luhansk State Medical University

2001-2002 – specialization in surgery

2007 – specialization in heart and main vessel surgery at NMAPO P.L. Shupik

Since 2007 – works in the department of X-ray endovascular diagnostics and treatment of the Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine

Since 2015 – researcher at the Department of Surgical and Minimally Invasive Treatment Methods of the Heart Institute of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

Is a full member:

• Association of Cardiovascular Surgeons of Ukraine (2008),
• Association of Interventional Cardiologists of Ukraine (2009),
• Association of Specialists in Arrhythmology and Electrophysiology of the Heart (2010)
• All-Ukrainian Association of Specialists in Cardiothoracic, Endovascular Surgery and Transplantation (2016)

Areas of specialization:

• Comprehensive treatment of coronary heart disease (coronary artery stenting)
• Interventional treatment of vasorenal hypertension (renal artery stenting)
• Stenting of extracranial carotid arteries
• Alcohol ablation in the treatment of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCMP);
• Uterine artery embolization in uterine fibroids
• Intracoronary flowmetry and determination of coronary blood flow reserves (FFR procedure) (Determination of the need for stenosis stenting)

Scientific publications: more than 40 articles in specialized medical journals, 5 patents for inventions

Regular participant of Ukrainian and international scientific-practical conferences, seminars and master classes.

e-mail: maks.shymanko@gmail.com