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flag Ukrainian eye surgeon Pavla Ivaniuta completes fellowship at University of Calgary to train in treating war-related eye injuries and return to Ukraine to teach others.

flag Dr. Pavla Ivaniuta, a 26-year-old Ukrainian eye surgeon from Kyiv, is completing a six-month humanitarian fellowship at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine, becoming the first Ukrainian doctor in the program. flag She is training under Dr. Karim Punja to improve her skills in treating severe eye and eyelid injuries from the ongoing war, focusing on both surgical techniques and patient emotional support. flag The fellowship requires her to return to Ukraine to teach other medical professionals and share her knowledge, addressing a shortage of doctors willing to train others. flag Punja plans to visit Ukraine for hands-on instruction before continuing remote support.

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