Mykahaylo Yakubovskyy

Biography
Dr. Yakubovskyy obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1981 from Vinnytsia National Medical University, Vinnytsia, Ukraine. He completed an Internship Program in Pathology at Clinical Municipal Hospital #2 in Zhytomy, Ukraine, in 1982 and continued his training in the position of Junior Specialist in Pathology (equivalent to residency) at Vinnitsa Province Oncology Dispensary, Vinnitsa City, Ukraine, from 1982 to 1985. In 1991, for his research on pesticide-induced changes in the endocrine system, Dr. Yakubovskyy was awarded the Doctoral Candidate of Medical Sciences (Doctor of Philosophy) degree in Pathology by Leningrad Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education, St. Petersburg, Russia. Dr. Yakubovskyy has held faculty appointments at Vinnytsia National Medical University (Ukraine), Moi University (Kenya), and the University of Seychelles American Institute of Medicine (Seychelles). Before coming to Ross University, he worked as a Professor of Pathology at Saba University School of Medicine in Saba, The Caribbean Netherlands. At RUSM, Dr. Yakubovskyy serves as a Professor and Discipline Lead for Pathology. He has extensive research experience in the areas of Radiobiology, Toxicology, and Antioxidant Pharmacology. and currently is focused on implementation of Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Medical Education. He has a great love for teaching and is a recipient of multiple awards, including the Favorite Professor Award, Ron Taylor Award, Excellence Award, Kid in Heart Award, and Best Faculty Advisor Award. He is also serving as the faculty advisor for the Jewish Student Association, the Pathology Interest Group, and the Ross Orthodox Christian Club.
- Medical/Doctoral Degrees:
- Doctor of Medicine, Vinnytsia National Medical University, Vinnytsia, Ukraine, 1981
- Doctorial Candidate of Medical Sciences (Doctor of Philosophy) Degree in Pathology, Leningrad Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education, St-Petersburg, Russia, 1991
- Internship: Pathology, Clinical Municipal Hospital #2, Zhytomir, Ukraine, 1982
- Additional Training/Certifications: Certificate in Qualitative Research in Medical Education, Wilson Center, University of Toronto, Canada, 2009
- Anatomical Pathology
- Medical Education
- Ron Taylor Award, 2019, Adtalem, Barbados Campus
- Excellence Award, 2011, RUSM, Dominica Campus
- Professor of the Year Award, 2009, RUSM, Bahamas Clinical Site
- Implementation of IT
- AI in medical education
- Iakubovskii MM, Pentyuk AA, Khmelnitskiy OK, Oliynik VN. Activity of peroxic oxidation in rat’s small intestine and its structural changes in condition of acute X-ray irradiation and treatment by combine antiradiation preparations. Radiat. Biol. and Radioec. 1997;3:366-71
- IAkubovskii MM. Pharmacological correction of irradiation and irradiation-chemistry injuries. Vinnitsa: Vinnitsa; 1997:221
- Iakubovskii MM, Zurnaji YuN, Khmelnitskiy OK. Ultrastructural changes in the adenohypophysis-thyroid system in chronic poisoning by linuron herbicide. Arch. Pathology. 1991;1:27-30.
- Association for Medical Education in Europe
- European Society of Pathology
- United States - Canadian Academy of Pathology
- International Association of Medical Science Educators