Andrii Lukashenko

About doctor Andrii Lukashenko

Andrii Lukashenko is a doctor of the highest category, Doctor of Medical Sciences with 16 years of clinical experience. The doctor treats malignant neoplasms of the abdominal cavity and retroperitoneal space by open and laparoscopic methods.

Also the doctor performs complex operations, such as distal subtotal resection of the stomach and hemihepatectomy by laparoscopic method (through micro-incisions). The doctor has performed as many pancreatodudenal resections as an experienced surgeon in a leading cancer center abroad.

Doctor’s specialty

Laparoscopic surgery

• All types of colon resections,
• All types of colon resections,
• Hemicolectomy (removal of the right or left half of the large intestine),
• Hemihepatectomy and liver segmentectomy,
• Removal of retroperitoneal tumors,
• Removal of kidney tumors,
• Removal of liver metastases,
• Removal of lung metastases,
• Removal of the adrenal glands (epinephrectomy),
• Removal of the spleen (splenectomy),
• Stomach resection,
• Removal of the stomach,
• Pancreaticoduodenal resection-PDR (Vippl`s operation),
• Removal of the distal part of the pancreas, including by laparoscopic method,
• Resection of the omentum,
• Operations on the bile ducts,
• Cholecystectomy.

Thoracoscopic surgery

• Lung and mediastinal tumor biopsy,
• Atypical lung resection,
• Mediastinoscopy (biopsy of mediastinal lymph nodes).

Thyroid surgery (of any degree of complexity)

Breast Surgery

• Segmentectomy,
• Mastectomy.

Endoscopic operations

• Liver biopsy,
• Pancreatic biopsy,
• Retroperitoneal space biopsy,
• Lung and mediastinal tumor biopsy,
• Drainage of the choledochus,
• Mediastinal lymph node biopsy.

Main directions of scientific and practical research

• Primary and metastatic liver tumors,
• Pancreatic cancer,
• Stomach cancer,
• Retroperitoneal sarcomas and gastrointestinal stromal tumors,
• Neuroendocrine tumors,
• Oncological diseases of the abdominal cavity in children.

Scientific and practical publications

• Author of more than 130 publications,
• Participation in conferences, seminars, and symposiums,
• International Stomach Cancer Association Congress-Seoul 2011,
• 10th World Congress of the Association of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons-Paris, 2014,
• Congress of the European Association of Oncological Surgeons-Valencia 2012,
• 10th Congress of the International Association of Stomach Cancer-Verona 2013,
• 11th World Congress of the Association of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons-Seoul 2014,
• Conducts professional trainings for oncological surgeons, including abroad (5th European School of Oncologists-Kharkiv, 2012).

Awards

• 2011 — Awarded the Scholarship of Young Scientists of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine,
• 2011 — Award for Scientific Achievements at the 9th Congress of the International Stomach Cancer Association, Seoul, South Korea,
• 2013 — Award of the European Federation of Colorectal Cancer (Ingeborg Hörhager Prize), Vienna, Austria,
• 2013 — Award for the best oral presentation at the 10th Congress of the International Association for Stomach Cancer, Verona, Italy.

Membership in associations

• 2002 — Ukrainian Society of Oncologists,
• 2006 — European Society of Oncologists (ESMO),
• 2008 — International Stomach Cancer Association (IGCA),
• 2012 — International Association of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons (IHPBA),
• 2012 — American Association of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO),
  2014 — International Association of Surgical Gastroenterology and Oncology (IASGO).