Combat Trauma Clinical Research Organization

Evidence from the only place it exists at scale. Full-cycle clinical trials for drugs and medical devices in military and post-war trauma care. 

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We conduct full-cycle clinical studies through a network of 16 partner trauma hospitals across Ukraine, providing access to one of the world’s largest active populations of blast, gunshot, amputation, polytrauma, and limb fracture injuries..


Leadership Team

ComeBack Mobility’s Clinical Research Organization was created after building and validating our own medical technology through multicenter clinical studies.
Today, our team brings together physicians, clinical research associates, scientists, and regulatory experts to help sponsors conduct efficient, high-quality clinical trials in orthopedic and combat trauma. Every study is executed according to ICH GCP, ISO 14155, and international quality standards through our network of partner trauma hospitals across Ukraine.

Ilya Popov

Founder & CEO

Built ComeBack Mobility’s Clinical Research Organization after leading the clinical validation of his own medical device. Established a network of 16 trauma hospitals and 31 orthopedic surgeons while raising venture capital to support clinical validation, creating a full-cycle CRO focused on efficient execution and high-quality clinical research.

Vaida Glatt, Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer

Provides scientific leadership for ComeBack Mobility’s research and clinical programs, bridging translational science and clinical innovation. Internationally recognized expert in orthopedic research and regenerative medicine with more than 20 years of experience advancing novel musculoskeletal therapies from laboratory research to clinical application

Nataliia Popova

Nataliia Popova

Clinical Study Lead

Representative of the sponsor ComeBack Mobility™ Inc. Responsible for study coordination and compliance with international quality standards.

Iryna Popova

Chief Operating Officer(COO)

Leads operational execution of international clinical studies, site activation, and cross-functional coordination. Former Vice President of Trust, Safety & Operations at SKELAR, specializing in operational excellence and scaling high-growth organizations

Oleksii Tkachov

Oleksii Tkachov

Clinical Research Coordinator

Graduate of Dnipro Medical Institute, specialising in Pediatrics, specialization Pediatric Anesthesiology. Clinical experience — 16 years.

Oleksandr Iievliev

Clinical Development Scientist, PT

Luhansk Taras Shevchenko National University, specialty Therapy and Rehabilitation. Physiotherapist with 4 years of clinical practice.

Oleksandr Iievliev

Roksolana Makovetska, M.D.

Clinical Research Monitor (CRA)

Oversees clinical study monitoring, ensuring protocol compliance, participant safety, and high-quality data across research sites. Experienced in Phase I–III clinical trials with a background as a physician, Sub-Investigator, and Study Coordinator.

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End-to-end clinical research services for medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, and regenerative medicine in orthopedic and combat trauma.

Our capabilities:

  • Protocol design & sample size calculation
  • Site & surgeon selection across 16 partner trauma hospitals
  • Clinical monitoring (CRA), data integrity & participant safety
  • Imaging quality control — CT, X-ray & MRI
  • Ethics approvals — site committees & Ministry of Health liaison
  • ClinicalTrials.gov registration, full reporting & publication support

Media Center

Meeting in KYIV — May 30, 2025

The forum became a powerful platform for exchanging ideas, discussing ComeBack Mobility™ innovations, and exploring the evolving global healthcare landscape from multiple perspectives, with the participation of 31 surgeons. The discussions focused on the preparatory stage of clinical trials to be conducted across 12 clinical centers in Kyiv and Dnipro.

Thanks to the active participation of delegates and key opinion leaders from all major hospitals, the discussions highlighted the growing importance of controlled weight-bearing after lower limb injuries in patients.

Outcome of the event: strengthened confidence in the unified ComeBack Mobility™ solution and reinforced the readiness of orthopedic and trauma surgeons to focus on the success of upcoming clinical trials.

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