3 Notable alumni of Grodno State Medical University
Updated: May 27, 2026 EliteDegrees
Grodno State Medical University is ranked #8,434 in the world and #20 in Belarus by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from Grodno State Medical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Grodno State Medical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Uładzimier Karanik
1973-. (aged 53)
minister
oncologist
medical administrator
chief physician
physician
Vladimir Stepanovich Karanik is a Belarusian politician serving as deputy prime minister since 2025. Previously, he was governor of the Grodno Region (2020–2025) and minister of health (2018–2020).
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2. Yury Bandazhevsky
1957-. (aged 69)
physician
pathologist
immunologist
university teacher
Yury Bandazhevsky, former director of the Medical Institute in Gomel (Belarus), is a scientist working on consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. He was the founding Rector of Gomel State Medical Institute in Belarus in 1991, specially dedicated to scientific work on the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Since 2013, Professor Bandazhevsky has been leading Chernobyl Ecology and Health in Ukraine, supported by...
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3. Volodymyr Kozyavkin
1947-2022 (aged 75)
physician
Volodymyr Illich Kozyavkin was a Ukrainian physician and scientist, Hero of Ukraine (2001). As the medical director of LLC International Rehabilitation Clinic Kozyavkin, he specialized in the fields of neurology and medical rehabilitation.
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