Energizer 2

Bohdan Lytvynenko

Title: Solidarity in Dermatology: New Challenges in Wartime and ESDR’s Support for Ukrainian Colleagues
Date: Saturday 7  September 2024
Time: 08.30-09.00 CET

Bio

Dr. Bohdan Lytvynenko earned his medical degree in 2003 from the Ukrainian Medical and Dental Academy and received his master’s degree in 2004. From 2004 to 2007, he underwent postgraduate training in dermatovenereology. From 2004 to 2009, Dr. Lytvynenko worked as an assistant professor and lecturer in the Department of Dermatovenereology at the Ukrainian Medical and Dental Academy. Since 2009, Dr. Lytvynenko has been working as an assistant professor at the Department of Dermatovenereology at Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Dr. Lytvynenko is a member of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), International Society of Dermatology (ISD), and serves as a board member of the International Dermoscopy Society (IDS) and the European Association of Dermatooncology (EADO). Since 2011, he has been a board member of the Ukrainian Academy of Dermatovenereology (UADV – www.uadv.org.ua) and leads the young dermatologists section of this organization. Dr. Lytvynenko also serves on the editorial board of the “Dermatolog” journal, which is a local edition of “Die Dermatologie,” and is a co-organizer of the Kyiv Dermatology Days.

His special fields of interest include dermatooncology, dermoscopy, teledermatology, and systemic treatment of inflammatory skin diseases. In 2016, Dr. Lytvynenko co-founded the Ukrainian national medical educational platform called the Medical Knowledge Hub (https://www.medknowhub.com/en/), which offers educational programs for advanced training in various medical fields, such as dermatology, allergology & immunology, oncology, pediatrics, and general medicine. Currently, Medical Knowledge Hub provides its services to more than 12,000 medical practitioners in Ukraine and abroad.