Firsova Iryna Hennadiivna

Work experience: 27 years

Category: Higher

Education:

• Zaporizhzhia State Medical University, specialty "Medical business";
• P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, postgraduate studies in cardiology

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

• internship in duplex scanning of brachiocephalic vessels at the Institute of Neurosurgery named after A.P. Romodanova;
• specialization courses "Echocardiography in cardiology and cardiac surgery" at the NMAPO named after P.L. Shupyka;
• cycle "Prenatal diagnosis" in the Genom medical center and the NMAPO named after P.L. Shupyka;
• Internet-based course "The 11-13 weeks scan (The Fetal Medicine Foundation)";
• professional school "Selected issues of ultrasound in pediatrics", "Echocardiography in children";
• training in ultrasound pathology of the musculoskeletal system;
• seminar "Ultrasound of the hip joint of newborns".

Scientific activity:

• candidate of Medical Sciences;
• co-author of scientific publications.

Areas of professional development:

• specialization and internship in leading medical institutions of Ukraine;
• postgraduate studies, scientific work and dissertation defense;
• participation in national and international scientific and practical conferences;
• constant use of authoritative domestic and international medical Internet resources.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• ultrasound examinations in adults and children;
• echocardiography (ultrasound of the heart);
• duplex scanning of brachiocephalic vessels (head and neck vessels) with functional tests;
• duplex scanning of peripheral vessels (arteries and veins of extremities) with functional tests;
• duplex scanning of abdominal vessels (aorta and its branches);
• duplex scanning of renal vessels;
• Ultrasonography of abdominal organs;
• Ultrasonography of kidneys and adrenal glands;
• Ultrasonography of the bladder;
• Ultrasonography of the scrotum;
• Gynecological pelvic ultrasound (transabdominal and transvaginal);
• Ultrasonography of the prostate gland (transabdominal and transrectal (TRUS));
• Ultrasonography of soft tissues and superficial structures;
• Ultrasonography of lungs and pleural cavities;
• Ultrasonography of the thyroid gland;
• Ultrasonography of the mammary glands;
• Ultrasonography of hip joints in children;
• Ultrasonography of thymus;
• neurosonography;
• Ultrasonography of shoulder and knee joints.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• anti-aging medicine.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• "Hobby: fitness. Favorite series "The Big Bang Theory", novels by Ian McEwan."

Doctor's advice:

• "Regular and timely care of your health and the health of your family is the best investment!"