16 Notable alumni of O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University
Updated: June 03, 2026 EliteDegrees
O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University is ranked #4,392 in the world and #26 in Ukraine by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from O.O. Bogomolets National 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 O.O. Bogomolets National Medical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Oleh Musiy
1965-. (aged 61)
politician
physician
Oleh Stepanovych Musiy is a Ukrainian medic, social activist, organizer of the medical service at Euromaidan, Minister of Healthcare of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government from 27 February 2014 till 2 December 2014. On 1 October he was dismissed from his post "for failure to ensure tender procurements of required medicines". In July 2014 Musiy had complained about his lack of...
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2. Oleksandr Linchevskyi
1975-. (aged 51)
civil servant
Oleksandr Linchevskyy is a Ukrainian thoracic surgeon and former Deputy Minister of Health of Ukraine, First Deputy Director of Medical Centre "Oberig" in Kyiv. At the Ministry of Health, Oleksandr Linchevskyy was responsible for the reform of medical education, introduced the principles of evidence-based medicine in Ukraine, coordinated the work of the Directorate of Medical Services.
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3. Yuri Komelkov
1962-. (aged 64)
art collector
Yuri Komelkov is a Ukrainian publisher, gallerist, art collector, and art patron. He is the founder of the full-service advertising agency Atlant UMC (1997), Re!Zoni magazine (2001), the founder of the company Art-Blues (2002) and the Art-Blues gallery (2004), the owner of the Triptych gallery (2003), the founder and the editor-in-chief of Aura magazine (2007), the founder of Cultprostir Internet...
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4. Galyna Skibo
1940-. (aged 86)
scientist
Galyna Grygorivna Skibo is a Ukrainian scientist, doctor of medical sciences, professor, corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (2018), laureate of the awards of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine named after O.O. Bogomolets (1996) and P.G. Kostiuk (2019), winner of the State Prize of Ukraine in the field of science and technology (2013), Honored...
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5. Alexander Roitbak
1919-1991 (aged 72)
physician
professor
physiologist
Alexander Illich Roitbak was a Soviet and Georgian physiologist. Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1968) and the International Brain Research Organization.
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6. Maryna Poroshenko
1962-. (aged 64)
television presenter
politician
cardiologist
art historian
physician
Maryna Anatoliyvna Poroshenko is a Ukrainian cardiologist who served as First Lady of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019, as wife of President Petro Poroshenko. After her husband's presidency ended in 2019, Poroshenko was a political candidate for the local election in Kyiv, she subsequently was elected to the Kyiv City Council in 2020.
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7. Maryana Bezuhla
1988-. (aged 38)
physician
civil servant
politician
Maryana Volodymyrivna Bezuhla, is a Ukrainian politician who is currently a People's Deputy of Ukraine, representing Ukraine's 217th electoral district. She is also a member of the Permanent Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
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8. Yevgeniy Chazov
1929-2021 (aged 92)
physician
cardiologist
university teacher
politician
Yevgeniy Ivanovich Chazov was a physician of the Soviet Union and Russia, specializing in cardiology, Chief of the Fourth Directorate of the ministry of health, academic of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, a recipient of numerous awards and decorations, Soviet, Russian, and foreign.
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9. Viktor Liashko
1980-. (aged 46)
civil servant
physician
Viktor Kyrylovych Liashko is a Ukrainian politician and physician. He has been Minister of Healthcare of Ukraine since 20 May 2021. He was Chief State Sanitary Doctor of Ukraine from 2019 to 2021.
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10. Semen Hluzman
1946-2026 (aged 80)
human rights defender
psychiatrist
writer
Semyon Fisheliovych Gluzman was a Ukrainian psychiatrist and human rights activist.
11. Yuriy Shcherbak
1934-. (aged 92)
zoologist
diplomat
epidemiologist
writer
film screenwriter
Yuriy Mykolayovych Shcherbak is a Ukrainian writer, screenwriter, publicist, epidemiologist, politician, diplomat, environmental activist and political analyst. Doctor of Medicine (1983), Laureate of Y. Yanovsky Literary Prize (1984) and O. Dovzhenko State Prize (1984).
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12. Volodymyr Betz
1834-1894 (aged 60)
psychiatrist
biologist
anatomist
histologist
neuroscientist
Vladimir Alexeyevich Betz or Volodymyr Oleksiyovych Betz was a Russian anatomist and histologist of Ukrainian origin who served as a professor at Saint Vladimir University of Kiev.
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13. Platon Kostyuk
1924-2010 (aged 86)
physiologist
biophysicist
Platon Hryhorovych Kostiuk was a Soviet and Ukrainian physiologist, neurobiologist, electrophysiologist, and biophysicist. He was a member (academician) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of Ukraine and the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was also a director of the Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology and the International Center of Molecular Physiology NAS of Ukraine; chair of the Moscow Institute of...
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14. Mikhail Bulgakov
1891-1940 (aged 49)
surgeon
writer
science fiction writer
prose writer
short story writer
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov was a Russian and Soviet novelist and playwright. His novel The Master and Margarita, published posthumously, has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century. He also wrote the novel The White Guard and the plays Ivan Vasilievich, Flight (also called The Run), and The Days of the Turbins.
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15. Jiřà Maštálka
1956-. (aged 70)
politician
physician
Jiřà Maštálka is a Czech politician and physician who served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia; part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left party group in the European Parliament.
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16. Hawa Abdi
1947-2020 (aged 73)
human rights defender
jurist
lawyer
gynecologist
humanitarian
Hawa Abdi Dhiblawe was a Somali human rights activist and physician. She was the founder and chairperson of the Dr. Hawa Abdi Foundation (DHAF), a non-profit organization.
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