Vitalii Datsko

Gastroenterologist, Ultrasound Diagnostics Physician, MD, Ph.D.

2015 – graduated from the Medical Faculty of I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University.
2017 – completed internship at Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital in Kyiv and the Central Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
2023 – completed postgraduate studies at I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University, dissertation theme: “Experimental Study of the Protective Effect of L-ornithine L-aspartate in Liver Damage of Various Genesis”. Obtained a Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Completed specialization in gastroenterology (2019) and ultrasound diagnostics (2023) at P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.

Worked as a gastroenterologist in the gastroenterology department of Kyiv City Clinical Hospital № 12 (2017-2024).
Since 2024 works as a gastroenterologist and ultrasound diagnostics physician at the diagnostic consultancy department for adults at the Heart Institute Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

Active member of the Ukrainian Gastroenterological Association.

Regularly participates in international and Ukrainian congresses, symposiums, webinars, scientific-practical conferences, and workshops on gastroenterology and ultrasound diagnostics. Completed a course of thematic improvement “Modern Aspects of Diagnosis and Treatment of Digestive System Diseases”.

Completed an internship at the University Hospital of Wrocław Medical University (Wrocław, Poland).

Professional Areas of Expertise:
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease;
• Hiatal hernia;
• Diseases of the stomach and duodenum (gastritis, erosion and ulcers of the stomach and/or duodenum, operated stomach disease);
• Pancreatic diseases (chronic pancreatitis);
• Diseases of the gallbladder and biliary tract (functional disorders of the gallbladder (gallbladder dysfunction, sphincter of Oddi), cholecystitis, gallstone disease, cholangitis, gallbladder polyposis, postcholecystectomy syndrome (PCES));
• Liver diseases (hepatitis (viral, toxic, alcoholic, autoimmune), cirrhosis (primary biliary cholangitis), steatosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis);
• Colitis (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease);
• Diverticular disease of the intestine, irritable bowel syndrome.
Skilled in the methodology of ultrasound diagnostics of abdominal organs, kidneys, adrenal glands, and retroperitoneal space.