The war in Ukraine is now in its third year, and many times, soldiers on the front line cannot find the medical treatment they need to stay in their own country. Treatment for many of the soldiers lasts months, if not years, and UI Health at the University of Illinois Chicago — a hospital in a city with such a large Ukrainian population — has offered support when the medicine overseas isn't enough. "The war surgeons in Ukraine, they did a great job in saving his life, in stabilizing — but there was a big part of the bowel missing," said Dr. Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, chief of general, minimally invasive, and robotic surgery at UI Health.
Author: Sabrina Franza
Published at: 2025-05-19 22:30:39
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