Oleksandr Lysytsia

Pediatric Hematologist

Place of work: NCSH Okhmatdyt, Head of SCT, IHDCT (intensive high-dose chemotherapy) and Immunotherapy Unit

Education: S.I. Georgievsky Crimean State Medical University

Internships:

2013 – EBMT Training course for pediatricians and pediatric nurses on HSCT in сhildren and аdolescents, Bucharest, Romania;

2017 – Observership in Centers for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology Children’s Hospital Affiliate of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Memberships in professional associations:

– Expert of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine in Pediatric oncology/pediatric hematology;

– Expert of the NHIF in Treatment of oncohematological and hematological diseases;

– Expert of the Committee of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine on patient referral for treatment abroad;

– Active Member of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology SIOP;

– Founder of the NGO “Ukrainian Association of Pediatric Oncology/Hematology”;

– Active Member of EBMT (The European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation);

– Co-researcher and Research Coordinator in 12 global oncology/hematology clinical trials.

Research interests: autologous/allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) for patients with hematologic, oncologic, etc diseases.

Why do you help Foundation? I believe that only by putting together our genuine and transparent intentions we are able to achieve the greatest success in cancer treatment; thus when you meet a team of like-minded people, it makes you doubling up your efforts to achieve the established goals.