Smal Halyna Mykhailivna

Education:

• Ternopil State Medical University named after I. Ya. Horbachevsky. Degree in Medicine
• Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine. Internship in General Practice — Family Medicine
• Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine. Clinical residency in General Practice — Family Medicine — 2012–2014
• WHO / UNICEF breastfeeding counselling programme, Association of Conscious Parenting — 2018–2019

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

• Master class «School of Innovative Medicine. Patient with Pain: Innovative Methods of Diagnosis and Treatment» — 2026
• Course «Emergency Conditions in Clinical Practice», Academy of Internal Medicine — 2026
• Master class «Modern Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases» — 2026
• Congress «Interdisciplinary Approach to the Management of Patients with Internal Diseases» — 2026
• PedSmart master class «Vaccination» — 2026
• Conference «Allergy and Comorbid Conditions: A Multidisciplinary Approach» — 2026
• Conference «Respiratory Studies: Drug Allergy in Clinical Practice» — 2026

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• Primary medical care for adults and children with a wide range of health conditions
• Preventive check-ups and comprehensive health assessments for adults and children, including the «40+ Screening» programme
• Vaccination of children and adults and development of individual vaccination schedules
• Breastfeeding counselling and management of lactostasis
• Antenatal and postnatal care for women
• Assessment of cardiovascular risks, ECG interpretation and evaluation of laboratory and instrumental test results

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• Psychotherapy

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• Reading: Edith Eger, «The Choice»; Viktor Frankl, «Man’s Search for Meaning»; Tamara Horikha Zernia, «Dotsia»
• Participation in Plast, the National Scout Organization of Ukraine

Doctor's advice:

• Take care of both your physical and mental health. Regular preventive check-ups, vaccination according to current recommendations and timely medical consultations help maintain health at different stages of life. Do not ignore changes in your well-being, and make time for rest and support from people close to you.