Yevgeny Komarovsky

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Born (1960-10-15) October 15, 1960 (age 65)
AlmamaterKharkiv National Medical University
Occupations
  • Pediatrician
  • writer
  • TV presenter
Yevgeny Komarovsky
Євген Комаровський
Komarovsky in 2009
Born (1960-10-15) October 15, 1960 (age 65)
Alma materKharkiv National Medical University
Occupations
  • Pediatrician
  • writer
  • TV presenter

Yevhen Olehovych Komarovskyi (Ukrainian: Євген Олегович Комаровський; Russian: Евгений Олегович Комаровский, romanized: Yevgeny Olegovich Komarovsky; born October 15, 1960) is a Ukrainian paediatrician, doctor of the highest category, writer, and TV presenter.

Yevgeny Olegovich Komarovsky was born in 1960 in Kharkiv into a family of engineers. His mother is Jewish, his father is Ukrainian.[1] He graduated from Kharkiv National Medical University (Pediatric Faculty).

In 1983 he started work in the regional Kharkiv infant clinical hospital, in the intensive care unit.[2] From 1991 until 2000, he was head of the infectious department. Since 1996, Candidate of Medical Sciences. He is the author of numerous scientific works, as well as popular science articles and books.[2]

In March 2010, the project School of Dr. Komarovsky [ru] started on the Ukrainian television channel Inter. From February 25, 2017, he conducted the Medicine Show on Russkoye Radio. Since February 24, 2022, Dr. Komarovsky has worked tirelessly in Kharkiv infant clinic and elsewhere, caring for as many individuals as possible under dire conditions. He has also become a vocal spokesperson for peace and a return to sanity, with frequent appearances on youTube.[3]

Political career

On April 17, 2019, Komarovsky joined the presidential candidate's team of 2019, Volodymyr Zelensky.[4][5] But the same year he discontinued his relationship with Zelensky.[6]

On November 9, 2021, he said there should be three official languages in the country: Ukrainian, Russian, English.[7]

Personal life

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