Komendatiuk Nataliia Vasylivna

Areas of professional development:

• member of the Association of Pediatric Ophthalmologists;
• attended the following events: the Filatov Readings (Odessa), refractive plein air (Kyiv);
• attends advanced thematic training courses at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education (Kyiv);
• completed the course of eyesight correction;
• interested in self-development;
• periodically receives knowledge and masters skills at the conferences, lectures, seminars, in health facilities in Kyiv and Odessa;
• proficient in English.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• pediatric ophthalmology (treatment and optometry).
• Common complaints: refraction abnormalities (myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism), conjunctivitis, chalazion, diseases of the lacrimal ducts.
• "Because of all-round computerization there are more myopic children than before. My work focuses on myopia case management and lens fitting for short-sighted children."
• “It is very important to be able to win small patients and their parents over for detailed examination of eyes and vision. It s even more important for very young children.”

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• “I am find of books (classics, history and novels), there are a lot of authors. I love listening to audio books while driving. My children are my main asset and I devote all my free time to them. I always find time for self-development, reading medical literature. Also I like swimming, brisk walking, skiing in winter and seeing my friends.”

Doctor's advice:

• “Don’t hesitate to consult a doctor when need be, don’t self-medicate with Google, check your children’s eyesight at least once a year and limit children’s use of gadgets.”

Advantages of MM 'Dobrobut':

• “I appreciate comfortable working environment, many new devices for testing and registration of patients according to schedule.”