The Bilohorodka Village Council has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the M.M. Amosov National Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery. On December 10 reported village head Anton Ovsienko.
Areas of cooperation
The document foresees a partnership between the Bilohorodka Village Council, in particular the KNP "Center of Primary Health Care" of Bilohorodka village, and the Institute in the following areas:
→ referral of patients to the Institute for planned and emergency cardiac surgical care;
→ conducting outreach consultations by the Institute's specialists;
→ improving the qualifications of medical staff of the Bilohorodka community.
Who signed
The memorandum was signed by village head Anton Ovsienko and the Institute's director Vasyl Lazoryshynets – a Ukrainian cardiac surgeon, academician of the National Academy of Medical Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, and Honored Physician of Ukraine. Since June 2025 he has also served as president of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine.
It is especially symbolic that Lazoryshynets is a resident of the Bilohorodka community. Recently, on December 4, 2025, he received the title "Honorary Resident of Kyiv Region".
I am confident this cooperation will become an important step toward developing the healthcare system of the Bilohorodka community and will provide our residents with higher-quality, more modern, and more accessible medical services
– Anton Ovsienko, Bilohorodka village head
Context
The M.M. Amosov National Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery is Ukraine's leading medical institution in the field of cardiac surgery. Cooperation with it will enable residents of the Bilohorodka community to receive specialized care at the highest level without having to find their own way to capital clinics. It will also raise the qualifications of local medical workers through training by the country's leading specialists.
