Yaroslav Zinkevych

About doctor Yaroslav Zinkevych

M.D. Yaroslav Zinkevych is a practicing neurosurgeon since 2003. He trained in 8 foreign countries: USA, Japan, Italy, Russia, Hungary, Cuba, Poland.

Area of interest:

• Functional neurosurgery, epilepsy surgery, skull base surgery, neuro-oncology, cerebral revascularization, transfenoid neurosurgery.

Publications:

• 31 articles.

Doctor’s specialty

Education and training:

• 1995-1997 – College of Medicine;
• 1997-2003 – National Medical University;
• 2003 — 2005 – Internship in the specialty «Neurosurgery»;
• 2015 – Candidate of Medical Sciences (Ph.D.), Neurosurgical Scientific Council of Ukraine.

Internships and courses:

• Practical course of craniofacial surgery and a course on congenital malformations of the spine — Moscow, Russia, 2008, 2009, 2010.
• Practical Training in DBS for Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Pecs, Hungary 2012.
• Course on transtemporal approaches (Prof. T. Fukushima and Prof. R. Tanikawa), Usti nad Labem, Czech Republic, 2015.
• The second FEN course of «live» microsurgery of cerebral vessels and the base of the skull in Sapporo, Japan, 2016.
• Internship at Teishinkai Sapporo Hospital, School of Cerebrovascular Surgery and Skull Base Surgery (Prof. R. Tanikawa); Japan 2016
• July 2017 — Hands-On courses on advanced anatomy of the base of the skull, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Participation in organizations:

• Member of the Ukrainian Association of Neurosurgeons;
• Member of the Ukrainian Antiepileptic League.