Department of ophthalmology
Of all the human senses, the eye has always been recognized as the best
gift and the most amazing creature of the creative power of nature.
H. Helmholtz
The Department of Ophthalmology of Bogomolets National Medical University was founded in 1869.
The Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology is Dmytro Zhaboiedov, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Science in Medicine (D.Sc.), Professor, and ophthalmologist of the higher category.
Person in charge of the educational and educational-methodical work of the department: Assistant Professor Pavlo Salata, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the methodical work of the department: Associate Professor Inna Skrypnychenko, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the resident physicians training: Associate Professor Inna Skrypnychenko, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the foreign students undergoing postgraduate clinical training and for Ph.D. students: AProfessor Rimma Skrypnyk, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc.
Person in charge of the scientific work of the department: Associate Professor Iryna Ryzhova, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the international work of the department: Assistant Professor Nataliia Tykhonchuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the medical work of the department: Assistant Professor Nataliia Tykhonchuk, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the student scientific society at the department: Associate Professor Iryna Ryzhova, M.D., Ph.D.
Person in charge of the finances of the department: Assistant Professor Tetiana Komarova, M.D., Ph.D.
E-mail of the department: ophthalm@nmu.ua
Website for resident physicians: interophth.org.ua
University-affiliated clinical bases of the department:
- Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital of Kyiv City (39/1 Shovkovychna St., building 5) – main base
2. University Clinic of Bogomolets National Medical University:
– University Clinic (9 V. Vinnychenko St.)
– Consultative and Diagnostic Clinic of the University Clinic (10 P. Sahaidachnoho St.)
3. Kyiv City Clinical Hospital No. 9 (1 Ryz’ka St.)
4. Medical Ophthalmological Center “Zir Sto Protsentiv” (23 Dniprovska Emb.)
5. “The British Ophthalmological Center” (3a Krutyi Uzviz)
6. Outpatient Clinic of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (12 Pylypa Orlyka St.)
