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Cherkasov Sviatoslav VasylovychHead of Department, Doctor of Philosophy, Professor
Head of Department of Philosophy of National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsya since January 2003 to 2008, since 2008 - Head of joint Department of Philosophy and Social Sciences.
Lecturer of Philosophy, Logic. Formal logic
He has basic higher medical and philosophical education.
In November 1993, he has defended his doctoral thesis in the Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow); in October 1996 at the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine the dissertation was re-defended.
"Diagnosis as a specific knowledge in medicine. Philosophical and methodological analysis"

The areas of scientific problems are: logic and epistemology, history of philosophy, philosophical issues of medicine. He has published 65 scientific papers, including one monograph and a textbook; he has prepared one PhD candidate in Philosophy.