Yuri V. Prikoupenko, MD, is a highly skilled board-certified gynecologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding and minimally invasive surgery. He practices in Rockville, Maryland.He's a Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a member of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists.
Dr. Yuri is a recipient of many awards for his academic and clinical accomplishments. He previously practiced at the Georgetown University Hospital and has trained gynecology residents and medical students for more than three years. Afterwards, he opened his own private practice in 2010.
Dr. Yuri was born and raised in Lviv, Ukraine. He graduated from Lviv State Medical University in 1996, where he was a research fellow at the Department of General Surgery. After coming to the United States, Dr. Yuri completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Sisters of Charity Hospital of the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Science, in 2004. He has been in private and academic practice ever since.
Dr. Yuri is happily married and likes to spend his free time with his wife and children. He also enjoys reading, playing tennis, basketball, and water sports. He's fluent in English, Polish, Ukrainian, and Russian, as well as medical Spanish.
He and his family frequently travel to Ukraine to visit family.