Chirkov Yuri Eduardovich
Chirkov Yuri Eduardovich
Surgeon, interventional radiologist, ultrasound doctor
PhD in Medical Sciences, Surgeon of the Highest Category, Interventional Radiologist, Doctor of Expert Ultrasound Diagnostics, Consultant


Chirkov Yuri Eduardovich studied at the Gorky Donetsk State Medical Institute (1982-1988). He defended his thesis to become a PhD of Medical Sciences on the topic "Percutaneous renal biopsy under ultrasound guidance in nephropathy in children".

From 1988 to 1993 he worked as a general surgeon in the department of surgery of the Central Clinical Hospital No. 6 in Donetsk. From 1993 to 2014 - a doctor in the surgery department (interventional ultrasound) of the Diagnostic Center of the Donetsk Regional Medical Association. Every year he performed about 800 diagnostic and therapeutic interventions with the help of ultrasound and CT on various organs - thyroid gland, liver, kidneys, pancreas, lungs, etc. Thanks to 21 years of work  at the Center, he gained unique experience in solving extremely complex medical problems.

Chirkov Yu.E. has two specializations: a surgeon of the highest category and a doctor of ultrasound diagnostics. Member of the European Association of Pancreatology, Ukrainian Pancreatology Club, Ukrainian Doppler Club. Author of 2 inventions, 70 publications. Executive secretary of the journal “Radiation Diagnostics. Radiation therapy".

To the sphere of professional interests, Chirkov Yu.E. includes interventional nevascular (i.e. non-vascular) radiology (diagnostic biopsies and minimally invasive therapeutic interventions with the help of ultrasound or computed tomography), expert ultrasound diagnostics, thyroid pathology.

Yu.E. Chirkov: "I have two children, a son, and a daughter. My wife is also a doctor. My daughter decided to become our follower - she studies at a medical university. Therefore, I can consider myself the founder of the future dynasty of doctors. I really appreciate your good humor. During my studies at the Gorky Donetsk Medical Institute, he took part in the team of the “Club of the cheerful and resourceful.” I trained about 20 performers. I am interested in football (I support Shakhtar), skiing".