Department of Pathological Anatomy, Histology and Forensic Medicine

Head of the Department, Gychka, S.G.

Head of the department, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Pathologist of the highest qualification category, Member of the International Academy of Pathology, President of the Association of Pathologists of Ukraine (since 2010).

Pathomorphology

• Gychka S.G.
• Havrysh A.S.
• Lahoda S.V.
• Danilishina M.V.
• Shevelova A.A.
• Sukhanova Y.A.
• Burlaka S.I.

Histology

• Marchenko I.O.
• Chereshchuk I.O.
• Gychka R.S.

Forensic Medicine

• Mykhaylichenko B.V.
• Bilyakov A.M.
• Bondar S.S.
• Pletenetska A.O.
• Varukha K.V.

Pathophysiology

• Solomka S.L.
• Pashevyn D.O.
• Angeliuk V.D.
• Dremliuga V.V.

The educational process is provided in Ukrainian and English languages for students of medical, dentistry, pharmaceutical faculties, and international faculty of KMU.

List of disciplines of the department:

• Pathomorphology
• Histology
• Pathophysiology
• Forensic Medicine

Employees of the department have developed a number of methodological recommendations for students in the following academic disciplines:

• Pathomorphology
• Histology
• Pathophysiology
• Forensic Medicine

The directions of scientific work of the department are Pathomorphology and pathomorphosis of modern infectious diseases, pathomorphology of cardiovascular diseases and respiratory organ diseases, pathomorphology of diseases of the female reproductive system.

The department’s employees published a number of scientific works, in particular:

1. Effects of spike proteins on angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), Bejoy, J., Williams, C.I., Cole, H.J., …Gychka, S.G., Suzuki, Y.J., Archives of Biochemistry and BiophysicsThis link is disabled., 2023, 748, 109769
2. gp120 Envelope Glycoproteins of HIV-1 Group M Subtype A and Subtype B Differentially Affect Gene Expression in Human Vascular Endothelial Cells, Suh, A.J., Suzuki, D.I., Gychka, S.G., Brelidze, T.I., Suzuki, Y.J., International Journal of Molecular SciencesThis link is disabled., 2023, 24(4), 3536
3. Placental vascular remodeling in pregnant women with COVID-19, Gychka, S.G., Brelidze, T.I., Kuchyn, I.L., …Chermak, I.I., Suzuki, Y.J., PLoS ONEThis link is disabled., 2022, 17(7 July), e0268591
4. Missed Tuberculosis Diagnoses: Analysis of Pediatric Autopsy Data From General Hospitals in Lviv, Ukraine, Kuzyk, P.V., Padilla, R., Rybak, N.R., …Petrenko, V., Gychka, S.G., Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases SocietyThis link is disabled., 2022, 11(6), pp. 300–302

The Department of Pathological Anatomy, Histology and Forensic Medicine established on February 1, 1994.