Worthy to memory of their teacher

11.04.2014
The scientific practical conference “Urgent issues of orthopedics and Traumatology at children” and opening of memorial plaque, devoted to the memory of laureate of State prize of Ukraine, Doctor of Medicine, professor at department of pediatric surgery Dolnytskyy O.V., were held on 11, April, 2014 on the base of department of pediatric surgery at Bogomolets NMU in National specialized hospital OKHMATDIT.
Before start of scientific meeting its participants opened the memorial plaque in honor of pedagogue, talented scientist, professor O.V. Dolnytskyy. The memorial sign was installed on the building of hospital “Okhmatdit”, where Oleg Volodymyrovych has been working for over 50 years. During this period he made the significant contribution into development of national science and practical medicine, became the founder of pediatric microsurgery in Ukraine.
“Honoring the memory of famous scientists became the outstanding event in scientific and cultural life of the hospital and University, as well as for the whole scientific school, which is represented by cluster of follower and pupils of professor Dolnytskyy O.V.”, – emphasized the head at department of pediatric surgery in NMU, professor A.F. Levytskyy in his introductory speech.
The grateful and warm words about professor as famous scientist, sincere wise human and not ordinary personality were heard in speeches by famous scientists, pupils and followers of Oleg Volodymyrovych. It is necessary to mention that the initiative of honoring at National specialized hospital “OKHMATDIT” has already become a good tradition. The names of Novikova T.P., a born doctor, who was at the head of collective in hospital for 37 years; professor Sitkovskyy M.B. – famous surgeon, Doctor of Medicine, professor, Honorary Scientist and Technician of Ukraine, Shurynka A.R. – scientist-surgeon, Doctor of Medicine, professor, founder of Kyiv school of pediatric surgeons, etc. are stamped on the memorial plaques of the establishment. Among participants of the conference there were friends, pupils and followers from school of pediatric microsurgery. During the work of conference they proved that they are worthy successors of their teacher. The speakers, head at department of pediatric orthopedics and traumatology professor A.F. Levytskyy, young scientists O.V. Bebeshko, V.M. Bovkun, S.M. Bezverkhyy, V.M. Vitiaz told about present achievements in treatment of complex deformations of spine, splitting of chest in children, sprain fracture of cuneal hump, raised other problems on struggle with childish diseases. The participants in the conference had the possibility to visit the clinic, to examine patients and to learn the modern methodologies of treatment.