Dolhopolova Nataliia Viktorivna

Work experience: 32 years

Category: Higher

Education:

• Bogomolets National Medical University;
• internship in the specialty “General Practitioner” at the Department of Emergency Medicine;
• specialization “Organization and management in health care”;
• specialization “Ultrasound diagnostics doctor”

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

• member of the organization “Sonoworld”, “Ukrainian Doppler Club”;
• participant of the World Congress of Cardiology in Berlin;
• 2008: participation in the international study “ONTARGET”, according to the results of which she was a speaker at the World Congress of Cardiology in Berlin.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• pelvic ultrasonography in women (transabdominal, transvaginal) for the diagnosis of gynecological diseases such as ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, etc;
• ultrasound of the heart (ECHO) to assess the structure and function of the heart, including the detection of heart defects, evaluation of heart valves and diagnosis of heart failure;
• ultrasound of the abdominal cavity and retroperitoneal space, kidneys and adrenal glands to assess the condition of the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, spleen, and detect pathologies such as tumors, cysts, and stones;
• ultrasonography of the bladder and kidneys to diagnose the presence of stones, tumors and inflammatory processes;
• ultrasonography of the prostate (abdominal, rectal) to assess the condition of the prostate in case of inflammatory processes and tumors;
• ultrasonography of the thyroid and parathyroid glands to detect nodules, tumors and other pathologies;
• ultrasound of external organs and tissues and ultrasound of joints to assess the condition of muscles, ligaments, joints and bones, detect injuries, inflammatory processes and degenerative diseases;
• duplex vascular scanning to assess blood flow, detect blood clots, stenoses and aneurysms;
• duplex scanning of brachiocephalic vessels and transcranial scanning in adults;
• duplex scanning of eye vessels in adults;
• duplex scanning of head and neck vessels (from 5 years of age);
• ultrasonography of peripheral and extra-abdominal lymph nodes;
• ultrasonography of the mammary glands;
• ultrasonography of salivary glands;
• ultrasonography of pleural surfaces and lungs in adults;
• neurosonography (ultrasound of the brain of newborns);
• ultrasonography of the pyloric section of the stomach (from birth to 1 year);
• ultrasonography of hip (pelvic) joints (from birth to 1 year);
• ultrasonography of the scrotum (scrotum) in children (from birth).

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• cardiology.

Doctor's advice:

• “Never put off a visit to the doctor for later. Find time to consult with a specialized specialist when it becomes necessary. Also, undergo regular preventive examinations to get information about your health status.”