Skidanov Artem Hennadiiovych

Doctor of Medical Sciences, highest-category physician

Skidanov Artem Hennadiiovych (Skydanov Artem Hennadievich)

Doctor of Medical Sciences, highest-category orthopedic traumatologist

Skidanov Artem Hennadiiovych sees patients at:

KNP “MBL No. 18 KhMR”, Kharkiv, 104 Ednosti St (formerly Krasnodarska St)

Head of the Traumatology Department at KNP “MBL No. 18 KhMR”. Professor of the Department of “Surgery, Normal and Topographic Anatomy” at the Educational and Scientific Medical Institute of NTU “KhPI”.

Leading Research Fellow at the Department of Minimally Invasive and Instrumental Spinal Surgery of the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv imeni M.I. Sytenka NAMN Ukrainy”,

Doctor of Medical Sciences.

Specializes in orthopedics and traumatology, minimally invasive and instrumental spinal surgery, joint replacement, surgical and conservative treatment of diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, and sports orthopedics.

Author of over 70 research publications—articles, monographs, reference books, and textbooks—and 4 copyright certificates and patents. Member of the Academic Council.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 1993 – 1998 – Kharkiv State Medical University (KhDMU).
• 1994 – 1995 — while studying at KhDMU, worked as a junior nurse in the emergency operating room at the City Hospital of Kharkiv district, Kharkiv.
• 1995 – 1998 — while studying at KhDMU, worked as a plaster technician and nurse at the 24-hour trauma center at the City Hospital of Kharkiv district, Kharkiv
• 1998 – 2000 – internship at Kharkiv State Academy of Postgraduate Education, based at Kharkiv Regional Clinical Trauma Hospital
• From 2000 – 2022 – orthopedic traumatologist at Kharkiv City Multidisciplinary Hospital No. 18
• 2003 – 2005 – clinical residency at the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• 2005 – 2008 – postgraduate studies at the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• 2008 – defended a candidate’s dissertation on “Mechanisms of development and diagnosis of lateral arthrogenic spinal canal stenosis in patients with degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine”.
• 2008 – 2014 – Research Fellow at the Department of Minimally Invasive and Instrumental Spinal Surgery of the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• 2014 – 2017 – Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Minimally Invasive and Instrumental Spinal Surgery of the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• 2017 – 2019 – doctoral studies at the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• 2019 – defended a doctoral dissertation on “Structural and functional changes in the paravertebral muscles in degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine and their impact on surgical treatment outcomes”
• Since 2017 – Leading Research Fellow at the Department of Minimally Invasive and Instrumental Spinal Surgery of the State Institution “Instytut patologii khrebta ta suglobiv im. prof. M.I. Sytenka NAMNU”
• Since 2022 to the present – Head of the Traumatology Department at KNP “MBL No. 18 KhMR”
• Since 2023 to the present – Professor of the Department of “Surgery, Normal and Topographic Anatomy” at the Educational and Scientific Medical Institute of NTU “KhPI”.

TRAINING

• 2014 – United Kingdom, Royal Hallamshire Hospital
• 2015 – United Kingdom, Northern General Hospital

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• Ukrainska asotsiatsiia ortopediv-travmatolohiv.
• ODMIGP (Obiednannia hromadian maloinvazyvnoi ta instrumentalnoi khirurhii khrebta),
• NASS (North American Spine Society),
• ISMISS (International Society for Minimal Intervention in Spinal Surgery),
• AO
• Participant as a speaker at more than 30 international conferences and symposia.

AWARDS

• 2015 — Research project “Study the structural and functional changes in the paravertebral muscles in degenerative diseases of the lumbar spine” was awarded a diploma by the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine for the best fundamental research project of 2015.
• 2019 – Certificate of Honor from the Presidium of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine for significant personal contributions to the development of the All-Ukrainian NGO “Ukrainska asotsiatsiia ortopediv-travmatolohiv”.

Where he sees patients: Kharkiv City Multidisciplinary Hospital No. 18.