
Ehor Gauk
BIO
A paediatric neurologist, Ehor Gauk assumed a leading role in the Children of Chornobyl Project whose objective was to provide medical aid to the children affected by the nuclear disaster in Ukraine. Dr. Gauk also contributed significantly to the success of the OSVITA project, a teaching program designed to provide training to Ukrainian physicians in order to improve the health care for children in Ukraine. Under Dr. Gauk’s leadership, Canadian doctors volunteered to help more than 70 visiting Ukrainian physicians upgrade their medical skills while several other Canadian doctors travelled to Ukraine.