Work experience: 17 years

Category: First

Education:

• Vinnitsa National Medical University named after M.I. Pirogov

Membership in associations, societies; attending conferences, thematic improvement courses:

• member of the Association of Ophthalmologists of Ukraine;
• thematic improvement courses: "Laser methods in ophthalmology," "Optical coherence tomography. OCT-angiography";
• international conference Glaucoma+2019;
• scientific-practical conferences: "Refractive Plenary," "Ophthalmic Hub 2021";
• clinical case discussions: "Glaucoma. Eternal problem of therapy choice," "Ophthalmic case club";
• scientific-practical course "Astigmatism";
• training in eye biometry on ARGOS Biometer.

Areas of professional development:

• internship at the Institute of Eye Diseases and Tissue Therapy named after V.P. Filatov NAMS of Ukraine;
• clinical residency in ophthalmology at the National University of Health named after P.L. Shupyka;
• chief city ophthalmologist at Cherkasy City Polyclinic;
• work experience at Cherkasy Regional Clinical Hospital, at the "Okulus" Ophthalmology Clinic in Prague, and at a private clinic;
• participation in thematic improvement courses at NMAPO and ZMAPO, deepening knowledge through detailed study of information on specialized resources and exchanging experience with other specialists.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• diagnosis, treatment, and control of eye diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal diseases;
• proficiency in direct and indirect ophthalmoscopy, biomicroscopy, intraocular pressure measurement, perimetry and microperimetry, optical coherence tomography, OCT-angiography, biometry, fundus photography, and A-B scanning of the eye;
• parabulbar and subconjunctival injections;
• removal of foreign bodies from the cornea and conjunctiva, trichiasis correction.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• diabetology.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• "I love to travel, read, and take care of my pets."

Doctor's advice:

• "The main advice to patients: undergo preventive examinations regularly, at least once a year, even if nothing bothers you. Early diagnosis is the best way to prevent eye diseases and maintain the quality of a full life."