Leonid Markulan

Biography

LEONID YURIIOVYCH MARKULAN

Candidate of Medicine, Associate Professor at the Department of Surgery with a Course of Emergency and Vascular Surgery at Bogomolets National Medical University. Responsible for research work at the department.

He was born on February 25, 1955 in Kyiv.

After secondary school, he worked as an ambulance orderly for a year. In 1973, he entered Bogomolets Kyiv Medical Institute, and in 1979 graduated with honors majoring in General Medicine. During learning at the Institute from 1974 to 1976, he worked as a laboratory assistant at the Institute of Oncology of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR, and from 1978 to 1979 – as a physician assistant at Kyiv Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery.

Upon graduation from the Medical Institute in 1979,L.Yu.Markulanwas enlisted for a position of a surgeon to Kyiv Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery. From 1981, he worked as a junior research assistant at the Department of Cardiac and Microvascular Surgery, from 1982 – at the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery and from 1991 transferred to a position of a researcher.

In 1990, L.Yu.Markulan defended a Ph.D. thesis in surgery on the subject “Diagnosis and surgical treatment of chronic duodenal obstruction”.

He has a higher qualification grade in the specialty of Surgery.

He conducts surgery of the highest degree of complexity, implements modern surgery methods into practice, particularly on the abdominal organs.

In 1998, he became an assistant of the department. Since November 2004, L.Yu.Markulan hold a position of Associate Professor at the department. In 2006, he was awarded a title of Associate Professor.

He regularly conducts practical training with students, performs full time pedagogical work.

He is responsible for researches at the department, a member of the Approbation Council “General Surgery Issues”.

He participates in preparation of educational programs of the department.

During his work L.Yu. Markulan has published over 200 research papers, also he is a co-author of the textbook “General Surgery”, two volumes of the teaching manual “Hospital Surgery Lectures”, “Surgery Practicum – Module 1, 2, 4”. He holds 28 copyright certificates for inventions. He has developed lectures on the subjects of “Differential Diagnosis of Acute Abdomen”, “Acute Abdomen: Medical Tactics”, “Surgical Diseases of the Endocrine System”, “Postresection and post-vagotomized syndromes”, “Acute Appendicitis”, “Acute Peritonitis”.

His researches cover a wide range of issues of acute and chronic pathology of the digestive system, vascular pathology.

He is working on his doctoral thesis on the subject “Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of gastric bleeding in patients with complicated ischemic heart disease”.

For his fruitful scientific work, he was awarded the O. Boychenko Prize. Associate Professor L.Yu. Markulan in 2005 and 2007 received the Certificate of Honor of the Mayor of Kyiv. He was awarded a diploma in blessing for hard work for the glory of the Holy Church, Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine, the Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Volodymyr.

He was awarded a diploma for diligent work to glory of the Holy Church by Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine, Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Volodymyr.