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Dr. Volodymyr Bondarchuk is a Major of Ukrainian Military Forces and since 2020 is serving as a Consultant at the Urology Clinic of National Military Medical Clinical Center “Main Military Clinical Hospital” in Kyiv, Ukraine. He earned his medical degree from Bogomolets National Medical University in 2015. Dr. Bondarchuk has earned Masters of Medicine and completed his Residency in General Surgery from Ukrainian Military Medical Academy in 2018

Dr. Bondarchuk have performed his duties as a general surgeon in the Mobile Military Hospital in Mariupol for two years (years 2018-2020). During this time, he operated on a large number of wounded soldiers with urological trauma. This experience compelled him to seek specialization in trauma and reconstructive Urology, In 2019 he completed Residency in Urology from Ukrainian Military Medical Academy.

In February 2022 the invasion of Ukraine started, producing high number of wounded soldiers with urological and genital injuries any of whom were transferred to Kyiv Main Military Hospital under care of Dr. Bondarchuk.  Overall, there was an unmet need in surgeons trained in Reconstructive Urology in Ukraine, leading Dr. Bondarchuk to fully pursue specialization in this field. In August 2023 Dr. Bondarchuk has completed a 4-week Reconstructive Urology Observership at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY lead by Dr. Dmitriy Nikolavsky. Upon return to Ukraine, Dr. Bondarchuk have co-organized and participated in an international reconstructive mission to the Kyiv’s Main Military Hospital in December 2023. Dr. Bondarchuk continues to develop Trauma and Reconstructive Urology as a new field of medicine in Ukraine, and aims to introduce the latest methods of treatment.