Telemedicine On The Front Lines: The App That’s Saving Lives In Ukraine

December 28, 2025 2

Three years into the war in Ukraine, hospitals are facing a critical shortage of medical specialists as doctors flee the fighting. In some cases, patients with life-threatening conditions are being treated by physicians without the training they need. Now, a mobile app is connecting Ukrainian doctors to specialists around the world to deliver second opinions when they matter most.

Guest Information:

Dr. Olga Maihutiak, chief operating officer, Global Medical Knowledge Alliance
Dr. Olha Kostenchak, oncology hematologist in Ukraine
Dr. Darya Kizub, director of oncology program, Global Medical Knowledge Alliance