University's Achievements
Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University (ZSMPhU) stands as a global leader in medical education and innovation, renowned for its groundbreaking achievements like Ukraine’s first heart and liver transplants and the development of the country’s first Ukrainian knee joint endoprosthesis and many others. With ISO 9001 certification, award-winning scientific research, and internationally recognized journals, ZSMPhU offers cutting-edge education through advanced technologies, including distance learning. This premier institution attracts students and researchers worldwide, ensuring excellence in medical and pharmaceutical science.
Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University is known in Ukraine and the world for the following:
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the first heart and liver transplantation in Ukraine (Prof. Nikonenko O. S., academician of the NAS of Ukraine);
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the first domestic knee joint endoprosthesis "Motor Sich EPK-1";
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a number of original domestic medicine (Thiotriazoline, Thiocetam, Thiodarone, Levotil, Amiotril, Indotril, Carbatril (Prof. Mazur I. A., Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine);
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modern technologies of distance learning of entrants and distance and full-time advanced training of doctors, pharmacists and lecturers of medical and pharmaceutical institutions of Ukraine;
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on June 12, 2014 ZSMU received a certificate of compliance of the Quality Management System with DSTU ISO 9001:2009 (ISO 9001:2008), registered in the Register of ROSUKRSERT Certification System No. 8О0-0315-14;
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scientific journals of ZSMU "Zaporizhzhia Medical Journal", "Pathology" and "Current Issues of Pharmaceutical and Medical Science and Practice" are included in international scientometric databases;
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in 2016, the scientific journals of the University "Zaporizhzhia Medical Journal" and "Pathology" were included in the most prestigious international scientometric database — Web of Science;
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in 2017, the team of ZSMU scientists was awarded the prize of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine for the development and implementation of innovative technologies;
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in 2018, the scientific invention of Professor Yuriy Kolesnyk, the Rector of ZSMU, was awarded the State Prize in Science and Technology.