Ukraine,
Kyiv
Volodymyr Gongalsky
Neurologist
47 years of experience
Born in 1957 in Kyiv. Ukrainian. Since 1978, scientific and practical activity in the field of orthopedic pathology (pathophysiology of scoliosis and scoliotic deformations of the spine and chest, vertebrology). The first scientific publication on vertebrology in 1980. 1980 – graduation from the medical faculty of the Kyiv Medical Institute. 1981 to 1984 Anesthesiologist-resuscitator. Scientific and practical work in the field of treatment of pain syndromes and vegetology, use of stimulation of nerve trunks and reflexogenic zones, acupuncture, manual medicine, non-surgical treatment of scoliosis, physical rehabilitation. Since 1984 and up to the present moment, he has been professionally engaged exclusively in practical and scientific problems of diseases of the spine and joints, vertebroneurology, neurology, traumatology-orthopedics, rheumatology. 1984 – employee of the laboratory of problems of osteochondrosis of the spinal column of the university research laboratory center* (Academician A.A. Bogomolets National Medical University). Scientific and practical activity in the field of diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation of pathology of the musculoskeletal system (spine, joints, muscles) and nervous system. 1990 - defense of a candidate's dissertation on neurological disorders in spinal pathology " Early segmental neurological manifestations of osteochondrosis of the thoracic spine " (specialty - neurology) 1994 - defense of a doctoral dissertation on the mechanisms of formation of neurological pathology in spinal pathology (vertebroneurology) “ Mechanisms of formation of vertebral neurological pathology in the case of functional blockage of the spinal rox segments ” (2 specialties: neurology and traumatology-orthopedics) Since 1995 – Professor of the Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine of the National Medical University named after Academician A.A. Bogomolets. 1995 Founded the first clinic of Vertebroneurology in Ukraine, head of the department of vertebroneurology at the Central City Clinical Hospital of Kiev - the clinical base of the Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine of the National Medical University. 2004 Established the diagnostic department of the Vertebroneurology Clinic. 2011 Established the Ukrainian Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine and Neurology based on the Meddiagnostika Center. Sphere of scientific and practical interests Science More than 80 scientific papers , 12 inventions in the field of pathology of the musculoskeletal system and nervous system. Key research: mechanisms of formation of vertebrogenic (caused by changes in the spine) pathology of the peripheral nervous system and internal organs, https://www.gongalsky.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/dokt-dissertatsiya.pdf https://www.gongalsky.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/kand-dissertatsiya.pdf Mechanisms of triggering disorders of the autonomic nervous system at segmental and central levels. Facet syndromes Vertebrogenic reflex disorders of spinal cord blood flow Vertebrogenic myofacial pain syndromes associated with paravertebral muscles Mechanisms of vertebrogenic pathology of internal organs, in particular – heart pathology. The so-called vertebrocardial syndrome functional disorders of intracranial circulation of venous blood and cerebrospinal fluid