Shnip Veronika Valeriivna

Education:

• National Pirogov Memorial Medical University, Vinnytsia
• Internship at Vinnytsia Regional Psychoneurological Hospital named after Academician O. I. Yushchenko

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

• 5th Regional Ukrainian Congress “Controversies in Neurology”
• Scientific and Practical Conference “From Treatment Standards in Neurology to Individualized Therapy”
• 9th Scientific and Practical Conference with International Participation “Advances in Neurology”
• Master Class “PRO Neuroradiology”
• Master Class “Antidepressant Therapy: Main Classes, Indications and Principles of Prescribing”
• Master Class “MRI Visualization of Demyelinating Processes of the Brain”
• Master Class “Electroneuromyography: Interpretation, Errors and Clinical Cases”
• Master Class “Chronic Insomnia: Diagnosis, Cognitive Behavioral Approaches and Pharmacological Treatment”
• Master Class “PRO Epilepsy and Pregnancy: From Planning to Postpartum Management”
• Master Class “Complex Clinical and Diagnostic Cases of Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System”

Areas of professional development:

• Experience working in healthcare facilities, including an emergency inpatient neurological department

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• Diagnosis and treatment of headaches, including migraine
• Diagnosis and treatment of back pain
• Diagnosis and treatment of demyelinating diseases of the nervous system
• Diagnosis and management of patients with movement disorders
• Diagnosis and management of patients with neurodegenerative diseases

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• Sleep medicine — a field of medicine focused on sleep disorders
• Psychotherapy
• Rehabilitation

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• Enjoys painting, sewing and pottery. Likes traveling, discovering new cultures, and exploring architecture and art
• Fredrik Backman is among her favorite authors. She particularly enjoys his books “A Man Called Ove” and “The Winners”
• Values visual aesthetics, atmosphere and reflections on existential themes in films. Among her favorites are Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Great Beauty” and “La Grazia”

Doctor's advice:

• Make prevention an important part of caring for your health rather than waiting for significant symptoms to appear. Regular attention to your well-being and timely medical care can help identify changes in your health early.