Igor Kulik appointed as new director of Department of Health of Kharkiv City Council

Igor Kulik has been appointed as the new director of the Department of Health of Kharkiv City Council. Mayor Igor Terekhov signed the relevant order.

Igor Kulik has been acting as the director of the department since November 14, 2023. The previous head of the city’s health department, Yuri Sorokolat, resigned on his own initiative in August 2023. Yuri Sorokolat had been working in the Department of Health since 2006 and had been heading it since 2011.

Igor Kulik graduated from Kharkiv National Medical University in 2008 with a degree in «Medicine», and in 2014 he graduated from the National Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine with a degree in «Public Administration». In 2015, Igor Kulik became a candidate of medical sciences and authored over 50 scientific works.

Since May 2023, he has been serving as the medical director for the quality of medical care at the City Clinical Hospital of Emergency Medicine named after Prof. Meshchaninov.