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Artem Kobirnichenko
Dr Artem Kobirnichenko, PhD, lieutenant colonel of medical service, chief consultant of urology clinic of National Military Medical Clinical Center (NMMCC), Kyiv, Ukraine.
In 2004 graduated from Vinnitsa National Medical University by specialty “general medicine”. In 2007 graduated from Ukrainian Military Medical Academy by specialty “surgery”.
From 2007 until 2008 worked at the position of resident of the surgical infection department of Main Military Medical Clinical Center, Kyiv. From 2009 until now at the position of consultant and subsequently chief consultant of the urology clinic of National Military Medical Clinical Center, Kyiv.
From May 2012 until July 2013 served at the position of surgeon of medical section of Province Reconstruction Team in International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Islamic Republic Afghanistan.
In 2016 and 2019 worked at surgical positions in mobile hospitals in the area of Anti-Terrorist Operation/Joint Forces Operations at the East of Ukraine. Direct participant of full-scale Ukrainian-Russia war since February 2022.
Dr Kobirnichenko is a certified urologist with 15 years of post-residence experience, member of Association of urologists of Ukraine, from 2019 pays special attention to urogenital trauma, interested in reconstructive urology.
In July-August, 2023 participated in Observorship in complex reconstructive cases in urology department of SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY. Under the guidance of prof. Dmitriy Nikolavsky successfully implemented different novel reconstructive techniques including buccal mucosa augmentation, non-transected urethroplasty, m. gracilis vascularization in patients with post-traumatic urethral strictures and distraction injuries.