Bolharska Svitlana Viktorivna

Work experience: 29 years

Category: Higher

Education:

• Bogomolets National Medical University

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

• member of the Association of Endocrinologists of Ukraine;
• Member of the Ukrainian Diabetes Association;
• Member of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes Mellitus;
• since 1994 she has been an intern at the University of Northampton (UK).

Scientific activity:

• in 2004 she defended her PhD thesis in endocrinology.

Teaching and / or lecturing:

• since 1994 - Senior Researcher and Head of the Diabetic Foot Department of the V.P. Komisarenko Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism;
• since 2020, Assistant Professor of the Department of Fundamental Medicine, Institute of Biology and Medicine, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv;
• Head of the Department of General Medicine at the Dobrobut Academy.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• diabetes mellitus and its complications;
• diabetic foot syndrome;
• the use of stem cells in the treatment of diabetic foot syndrome, in particular in critical lower limb ischemia.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• endocrine surgery;
• orthopedic purulent surgery.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• “My favorite book is 1984 by G. Orwell, as for the films, I prefer TV series, for example, Homeland, The Knick."

Doctor's advice:

• "In order to maintain health, I recommend a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and timely preventive examinations."