Pediatric surgery
Pediatric urology

 

Highlights

Languages

• Ukrainian (Native), English (Advanced - Certificate)

Gender

• Male

PSMU Affiliations:

• Department of Human Anatomy

Location: 23 Shevchenko Str., 36011 Poltava, Ukraine. Email: dr.aleksmaksymenko@gmail.com

 

About Oleksandr Maksymenko

Primary Academic Title

• Philosophy Doctor

Professional Titles

• Pediatric surgeon and pediatric urologist at Department of General Surgery at Limited Liability Company Medical Curatively-Diagnostic Center “MEDION”, Poltava city
• Associate Lecturer at the Department of Human Anatomy, Poltava State Medical University.

 

Education

• 2021 – 2025 PhD research study at Poltava State Medical University  Medical faculty № 1 - Department of Human Anatomy (Diploma of Doctor of Philosophy)
• 2021 Specialization at Kharkiv Medical Academy of Post-graduate Education Licence of pediatric urology
• 2016 –2019 Internship at Children's City Clinical Hospital in Poltava Licence of pediatric surgery
• 2010 – 2016 General Education at Higher State Educational Establishment of Ukraine "Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy", Master’s Degree in General Medicine, Specialist’s Diploma with honour.

Research Interests

• Catgut thread
• Paediatric mini-invasive surgery and pediatric urology
• Experimental surgery.

Researcher unique identifier: 0000-0003-1502-1464

Scopus Author ID 58295892600

Selected Publications

• Maksymenko O, Lysenko R, Osipov O, Savchenko R, Hryn V. Simultaneous minimally invasive repair of combined defects of the abdominal wall in children. Paediatric surgery Ukraine. 2025(2 (87)):33-8 https://doi.org/:https://doi.org/10.15574/PS.2025.2(87).3338.
• Hryn V, Maksymenko O, Stupak D. Morphological differences between the lesser and the greater omenta in albino rats. Annals of Anatomy - Anatomischer Anzeiger. 2024;256:152299 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aanat.2024.152299.
• Hryn V., Maksymenko O. Morphological Characteristics of the Results of Experimental Modeling of Septic Peritonitis. Int. J. Morphol. 2024;42(2):446-451 http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-95022024000200446    
• Hryn V, Kostylenko Y, Maksymenko O. The greater omentum and similar serous formations of testis in male white rats. Folia Morphologica. 2023;82(4):854-61 https://doi.org/10.5603/FM.a2022.0095.
• Hryn V, Kostylenko Y, Maksymenko O. General Morphological Characteristics of the Results of Experimental Modeling of Aseptic Peritonitis. Annals of Anatomy – Anatomischer Anzeiger. 2023;250:152160 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aanat.2023.152160.

Honors and Awards

• 2024, recipient of the Ihor Serdiuk Scholarship (Hero of Ukraine, Hero of the Heavenly Hundred), awarded to pupils, students, and young scientists of the Poltava region
• 2024, recipient of the Scholarship of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for young scientists
• 2023, recipient of the Named Scholarship of the Poltava City Council for young scientists of higher education institutions and research organizations in Poltava.

Memberships

• Member of the Global Initiative for Children's Surgery (GICS)
• Member of the European Association of Urology (EAU)

 

Professional experience

• April 2025, Urotherapy & Urodynamic course at the Wilhelmina Children's Hospital (UMCU), Utrecht, Netherlands.
• September 2024, Oxford University Global Surgery Short Course, at the Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, Great Britain.
• July 2023, Salzburg ESU/ Weill Cornell Master Class in Urology OMI, Salzburg, Austria.
• June 2023, EJPRD – ERN Workshop on Fetal and Postnatal multidisciplinary management in Rare Diseases – Myelomeningocele (MMC) and Lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO), Krakow, Poland.
• March 2023, Fetal and Neonatal Endoscopic Surgery Course, School of Medicine of the University of Minho, Braga, Portugal.
• March 2023, Internship in Pediatric Surgery Department at the Hospital of Braga, Braga, Portugal.
• September 2022, Internship in Department of Pediatric Surgery and urology Wroclaw University of Medicine, Wroclaw, Poland
• October 2022, Internship in Department of Pediatric Surgery University Hospital of Strasbourg – Hopital de Hautepierre, Strasbourg, France.
• October 2022, Business Engineering and Surgical Technologies Innovation Course (B.E.S.T. 2022) IHU Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.
• March 2022, Hybrid Urotherapy & Urodynamic course at the Wilhelmina Children's Hospital (UMCU), Utrecht, Netherlands.
• November 2021, V Intensive Practical Course in Endoscopic Surgery for Children Wroclaw, Poland
• October 2021, Internship in Department of pediatric surgery and urology Wroclaw University of Medicine, Wroclaw, Poland.

Conferences and congresses

• July 2025, XXIX International Symposium on Morphological Sciences (ISMS 2025), Lisboa, Portugal (onsite – speaker).
• April 2025, All-Ukrainian scientific and practical conference with international participation "Latest technologies in surgical specialties in the realities of the War in Ukraine: from childhood to mature age", Lviv, Ukraine (onsite – speaker).
• September 2024, 14th Annual Meeting of the European Society of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons, Strasbourg, France (onsite – speaker).
• February 2024, Global Initiative for Children's Surgery V (GICS V) – Children's Surgery as an Essential Component of Global Health: Eliminating Disparities, Manila, Philippines. (onsite – speaker)
• July 2023, 1st Joint Meeting of IPEG & ESPES (32nd Annual Congress for Endosurgery in Children and 13th Annual Congress of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons), Sorrento, Italy (onsite – speaker)
• April 2023, Ukrainian scientific-practical conference with international
  participation “Morphogenesis and regeneration” (ІІІ Zhutaiev readings), Poltava, Ukraine. (onsite – speaker)
• September 2022, 53rd International Congress on Anatomy and 58th Lojda Symposium on Histochemistry - MORPHOLOGY 2022, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. (onsite - speaker).