Ihor Kohut

I am starting my MD career in the USA being a Dermatologist with 22 years of experience in Ukraine. I immigrated in 2024 and am a permanent residend of the USA (Green Card).

In March 2025 I received ECFMG certification after passing Step 1, Step 2, OET, Pathway 6 procedure. I am eligible and preparing for taking Step 3 in 2025. 

I had four Obsrverships in the USA during 2024 in Dermatology departments of UIC, UCincinnati, Stanford University and in privade dermatology clinic in Chicago.

I would be happy to find an academic dermatology position starting from instructor of assistant role.

Jan 2025 – current, Researcher, part-time, GI/Endo Surgery Department, Northwestern Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA

2019 – Dermatologist, online medical teleconsultation service Medikit, Ukraine

Sep 2019 – Jan 2024, Dermatologist, Skin Health Center, Ternopil, Ukraine

Jan 2019 – Jan 2024, Dermatologist, Private Medical Practice, Ternopil, Ukraine

Jan 2010 – Jan 2019, Deputy Director, Petrykiv Regional Geriatric Pansionate (Nursing Home), Petrykiv, Ternopil region, Ukraine

Oct 2008 – Jan 2019, Dermatologist, Medical Center "Blagovist-Plus," Ternopil, Ukraine

Jun 2002 – Sep 2008, Dermatologist, Medical Center "Blagovist," Ternopil, Ukraine

Sep 2001 – Jan 2019, Internal Medicine (General Practitioner), Petrykiv Regional Geriatric Pansionate (Nursing Home), Petrykiv, Ternopil region, Ukraine

2015 – 2021 PhD Thesis with Dr. Svitlana Galnykina, PhD, professor of Dermatology of I. Ya. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University defended at State Institution «Institute of Dermatology and Venereology of National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine» with title: Treatment and prevention features of simple contact irritant incontinence associated dermatitis.

2001-2002 residency program in Dermatovenerology at Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University, board licensing in Dermatovenerology

2000-2001 residency program in Internal Medicine at I. Ya. Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical Academy, board licensing in Therapy (Internal Medidcine)

1994 – 2000 Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine, I. Ya. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical University (previously - Ternopil State Medical Academy), Ukraine

1990 – 1994 Medical Doctor Assistant, Chortkiv Medical College, Chortkiv, Ukraine