In Ukraine with English brain surgeon Henry Marsh: The inner life of a brain surgeon
The neurosurgeon and author works with his mentee, Dr Igor Kurilets, in Kiev
The neurosurgeon and author works with his mentee, Dr Igor Kurilets, in Kiev
Henry Marsh is one of Britain’s foremost neurosurgeons. He first went to Ukraine in 1992. There he met a young neurosurgeon, Igor Kurilets, with whom he has worked since, performing state-of-the-art procedures with second-hand surgical equipment. Marsh returned to Ukraine in February, two years after the events in Maidan, to work with Kurilets again, travelling to a clinic in Lviv, 468km from Kyiv. In the first of two articles, journalist Maxine Boersma and photographer Ty Faruki travel with him on his journey
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