‘The Medical Centre for Rehabilitation of Railway Workers’ in Khmilnyk has been successfully used by railway workers for more than 70 years. The sanatorium is located in a forest-steppe zone with a favourable temperate climate. Over the years, the Medical Centre has received more than 300,000 visitors thanks to its unique methods and experience in treatment.
– Our health centre is one of the oldest in Khmilnyk. But it still continues to host and provide high-level healthcare to thousands of railway workers. I am sure that this is primarily due to the quality of the staff. After all, our specialists use unique proprietary health improvement methods that really help. People feel the results, so they come here, recommend us and trust us.’ said Oleksandr Havryliuk, director of the sanatorium at the Medical Centre for Rehabilitation of Railway Workers –The main areas in which our health centre specialises are the treatment of diseases of the system, cardiovascular, nervous, reproductive, endocrine systems, gastrointestinal tract, skin and subcutaneous tissue, respiratory tract, oral cavity, and burn disease.
The medical centre specialises not only in classical sanatorium treatment, but also features modern methods of rehabilitation and the selection of individual prevention programmes for the overall strengthening of the body. A powerful modern diagnostic base with computer data processing provides a detailed examination of all organs and systems. It allows for daily monitoring of heart function, blood pressure, spine and joints, as well as monitoring the effectiveness of treatment, etc.
The sanatorium also offers mud therapy, hydrotherapy, hardware physiotherapy, electrotherapy, magnetotherapy, laser therapy, ultrasound therapy, cryotherapy, pressotherapy, vacuum therapy, intravenous ozone therapy, halotherapy (salt mine), inhalation, etc.
The sanatorium has a specially equipped pump room with drinking natural healing water ‘Khmilnytsia healing’, enriched with microelements and biologically active organic compounds, which make its properties unique in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract and metabolic disorders. The water is certified by the Ukrainian Research Institute of Medical Rehabilitation and Balneology of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.
Viktoriia Shumyhora, Deputy Director and Chief Medical Officer, emphasised the healing properties of water:
– The mineral water flowing through the granite deposits is enriched with radon and acquires a therapeutic function. There have even been cases in our centre where people were able to take their first steps in life after treatment.’
In addition, the territory of the medical centre has beautiful nature, a park – a monument of landscape art of national importance, comfortable terrencourts, sports grounds, a swimming pool, lakes and beaches. All this will make your holiday pleasant and unforgettable.
Currently, the Medical Rehabilitation Centre for Railway Workers is a subdivision of the Health and Recreation Centre of Ukrzaliznytsia. For more information and to book a voucher, please call +38 (068) 977 93 19 (reception).
