Dmitry Shchukin, MD, PhD (UA)

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Head of the Department of Urology at the Regional Clinical Centre of Urology and Nephrology in Kharkov (Ukraine).

He was born in 1967. Graduated from Lugansk Medical Institute in 1992. Following his Urology training he was appointed to the Department of Urology of Kharkov Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. In 2000 he finished his PhD thesis on “MRI in patients with renal tumors”. Then followed additional training in paediatric urology and oncology in Kharkov.

Dmitry Shchukin is the author of a monograph “Surgical treatment of IVC tumor thrombus in patients with renal cell carcinoma” and more than 150 articles published in the national and international journals.

In 2011 he was appointed the Head of the Department of Urology at the Regional Clinical Centre of Urology and Nephrology in Kharkov.

His main interests are oncourology, urinary incontinence and reconstructive surgery.