Help Ukraine Group – HUG is excited to welcome 8 remaining Ukrainian observers out of 18 organized this fall.
Drs. Maryna Sokolovska , Nataliia Serogina, Oleh Ovsiienko already finished their 1-week observership at Baptist Health South Florida in Miami. Drs. Serhii Mykhailiuk and Ludmyla Bordiuh are continuing their 1-month long observership at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Drs. Nadiia Yaroshenko and Daria Hrydasova are observing for 1 month at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. Daryna Olesh is observing for 1 month at University of Pensylvania in Philadelphia. They started their trip with attending #ASTRO24 conference in Washington DC as part of delegation from Ukraine.
We wish them a productive and enriching experience in these amazing hospitals in US, soaking up knowledge and taking it back home to enhance cancer care for their patients in Ukraine.
HUG is grateful to Drs. Akila Viswanathan, Roman Kowalchuk, Kenneth Oliver, Nadia Laak, Sergei Castaneda, Stephen Avery, Wil Ngwa and all the Mayo Clinic, Baptist Health, Johns Hopkins, UPenn teams for helping with organizing the observership and extending their kind welcome. We are also grateful to American Society for Radiation Oncology organizing committee for offering a complementary registration for the conference for 12 observers. We also thank Rostyslav Semikov, Arman Kacharian and Peace and Development Foundation, Ministry of Health of Ukraine for support with the organization.
This observership would not be possible without financial support from HUG UICC grant and a kind support from Wil Ngwa’s grant and Nova Ukraine.