About us

STATE ENTERPRISE

"UKRAINIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT MEDICINE" OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF UKRAINE

It has been operating since 1975 with the aim of providing scientific, methodological and practical support for the medical, environmental and social aspects of transport, communications and other related industries. One of the main activities of the Institute is the implementation of applied and fundamental research on current medical, hygienic and social problems of all types of transport, including automobile, aviation, urban electric, railway, sea, river, pipeline, etc. All research work of the Institute is aimed at solving the most important problems of transport medicine.

Among the main tasks of the enterprise:

  • improving the methodology, organizing and conducting postgraduate education and advanced training of specialists in medical examinations of transport workers, in medical and environmental aspects of transport activities, handling dangerous and fumigated cargo, etc.;
  • control, evaluation, quality management and coordination of the work of commissions for medical examinations of transport workers;
  • accumulation, generalization and analysis of information on the health of transport workers and the population, the results of the work of commissions for medical examinations of transport workers, road traffic injuries, the effectiveness of social, medical and environmental measures, etc.;
  • conducting psychophysiological and medical professional selection of individuals regarding their health suitability to work in the position;
  • development, organization of production and implementation of strict reporting forms (certificates, certificates, references, etc.) regarding the health status and professional suitability of vehicle operators;
  • development of training programs and plans, educational and methodological literature, organization and conduct of training of road users on the rules for providing primary medical aid to victims of road accidents.

For the effective implementation of the tasks set, the Institute has created specialized separate units that act on behalf of the Institute and carry out activities to develop the relevant area.

 

SEPARATE SECTION

KYIV INTERREGIONAL BRANCH

STATE ENTERPRISE "UKRAINIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORT MEDICINE" OF THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF UKRAINE

Founded in 2013 with the aim of improving preventive and educational activities in the field of safety on the main modes of transport, in particular, concerning the automotive industry; creating a perfect system for preserving the life and health of all road users and the population as a whole, as well as to promote information support for healthcare institutions of all forms of ownership.

In order to create a single information space in the field of medical support in the field of road safety, The Kyiv Interregional Branch is actively working on the functioning of the all-Ukrainian database of healthcare institutions that have the right to conduct medical examinations of driver candidates and vehicle drivers, and the results of such examinations; formation and functioning of a nationwide database on the health status and psychophysiological properties of driver candidates and vehicle drivers, taking into account the norms of the Fundamentals of Ukrainian Legislation on Health Care.

In accordance with the tasks set, in particular, regarding the training and advanced training of specialists whose activities are aimed at saving life and are related to any transport, including medical workers,

KYIV INTERREGIONAL BRANCH PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:

  • organization and holding of informational seminars for medical professionals who conduct pre-trip and post-trip medical examinations of vehicle drivers in accordance with approved programs;
  • organization and holding of informational seminars on methods of providing home medical care in accordance with approved programs;
  • organization and conduct of preventive medical examinations of driver candidates and vehicle drivers;
  • organization of providing healthcare institutions with primary medical record forms;
  • organizing the provision of healthcare institutions with the necessary material and technical base, in particular the means provided for in the Table of equipment of a permanent special room for conducting changing pre-trip and post-trip medical examinations of vehicle drivers, approved by Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 65/80 of January 31, 2013, including breathalyzers;
  • provision of other services in the medical and transport industries.