Bilga Svitlana Stepanivna

Education:

• Donetsk National Medical University of Maxim Gorky

Areas of professional development:

• pediatrician of the highest category;
• systematic attendance of various conferences, webinars and medical exhibitions;
• specialization courses on “General practice-family medicine” (Donetsk, Poltava);
• training in fitness center after Gadlishin on “Traditional massage” and “Massage in pediatrics” programs;
• specialization courses on “Physiotherapy and physiopuncture in clinic of internal and nervous diseases” (ИУВ Kyiv);
• thematic improvement courses on topical issues of pediatric cardiology, pulmonology and hematology (Donetsk National Medical University of Maxim Gorky);
• studying of medical periodicals.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• provision of advice for children of all age groups on vaccination, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in outpatient settings;
• management of one year old children, starting from neonatal period;
• advice on specifics of care, psychomotor development, breastfeeding and vaccination;
• preparation of individual physical rehabilitation programs.
• The most common complaints: infections, somatic diseases.
• ‘Each patient and each parent needs an individual approach. It is also important to consider patient’s age characteristics during pediatric examination.’
• ‘Patients are always worried about the questions “why?” and “what to do?”. Doctor’s task is to convey information about causes of a problem, its consequences and ways of solution. Also, a doctor should explain the purpose of recommendations prescribed.’

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• cardiology;
• adjacent to pediatrics branches.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• ‘In my free time I swim, visit theaters and cinemas. I am very fond of the works of Anton Chekhov as well as Ilf and Petrov.’

Advantages of MM 'Dobrobut':

• ‘The ability to devote sufficient time to a patient results in a quality examination.’