Therapeutic Work

Therapeutic Work

Therapeutic-consulting work with educational, scientific and pedagogical is a priority component of the activity of BSMU.

Such amount of work is carried out at the University at 30 clinical departments located in therapeutic, prophylactic and specialized medical institutions subordinated to the Administration of Health Care in Chernivtsi and Chernivtsi Regional Department of Health Care of Regional State Administration. The powerful potential of the teaching staff of the clinical departments includes: 46 Professors, 61 Doctor of medical sciences, 152 Associate Professors and 246 Candidates of medical sciences. The higher attestation medical category is awarded to 216 employees, the first one has 55, and the second one has 36. Over 50 employees of the clinical departments of BSMU have been appointed experts and consultants of the Chernivtsi Department of Health Care of Regional State Administration and the city health department. 17 University employees were awarded with the title “Honored Doctor of Ukraine”.

During the years of its existence our educational institution has made a significant contribution to the development of health care and medical science in Ukraine. Today it is a real center of medical personnel training and one of the centers of medical science in the western region of Ukraine. The therapeutic-consulting work of the staff of the clinical departments is closely linked with the therapeutic and prophylactic institutions of the region and city subordination, which are the bases of the clinical departments. These are is 33 medical institutions of the regional and city subordination.

The staff of clinical departments annually give about 200,000 consultations, in particular: at basic institutions – up to 160,000 consultations, at polyclinics – up to 18,000, at out-patient institutions – up to 20,000, in the areas of the region – up to 5,000, and also more than 15,000 diagnostic researches and about 10,000 surgeries.

The combination of clinical, scientific and educational activities of the multidisciplinary institution of health care of the RMI “Emergency Hospital” provided the maximum use of the potential of the HSEE of Ukraine “Bukovinian State Medical University” became the foundation for the establishment on the basis of EH of University centers: the regional center of endourology and lithotripsy; regional center of endoscopic surgery; regional center of plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery; regional center of purulent wounds and surgical complications of diabetes mellitus; regional center of thermal, neurotrophic lesions and dermoplastic; regional center of traumatology, endoprosthetics, pathology of joints and spine. The center of minimally invasive surgery and gynecology; endoscopic urology; city center of neurodegenerative eye diseases were created and operated in the BSMU.

Specialized University medical centers provide highly qualified specialized medical care for patients with surgical pathology, scientific research, developing of effective methods of diagnosis, treatment. There is expert evaluation of scientific research results, testing and implementation of new methods of diagnosis, treatment of patients; testing of medical instruments, equipment, medicines, organization and conducting of scientific seminars, clinical, scientific-methodical conferences, expert commissions, consulates, medical councils, etc. The University has created an educational-medical dental center “University Clinic”. By the Order of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine dated December 14, 2016, the Center was included in the list of health care institutions of Ukraine with the right to provide paid services to the population.