Vinnytska Nataliia Vasylivna

Education:

• 1979 — Zaporizhzhia State Medical Institute;
• 1985–1987 — National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, clinical residency in “Nervous Diseases”

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

• member of the Ukrainian Stroke Medicine Society;
• advanced training courses in neurology and modern approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases;
• thematic cycles: “Nervous system damage in internal diseases”, “Modern approaches to diagnosis and treatment of neurological pathology”;
• specialization in manual therapy;
• advanced training “Organization and provision of palliative and hospice care for patients”;
• regular participation in training sessions on emergency care in acute cerebrovascular disorders;
• participation in professional seminars, conferences, lectures, and masterclasses in neurology.

Scientific activity:

• PhD in Medical Sciences.

Areas of professional development:

• experience working in the rehabilitation department of the Neurosurgery Research Institute, neurological inpatient departments, and outpatient clinics in Kyiv;
• international experience as a neurologist in Yemen, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Trinidad and Tobago within UN programs.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases of the brain;
• diagnosis and treatment of radiculopathies;
• management of patients after stroke, traumatic brain injuries, and neurological complications.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• modern approaches to healthy longevity, prevention of age-related changes, and support of cognitive health;
• maintaining quality of life in middle and older age;
• psychological and behavioral factors influencing emotional balance and overall well-being.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• “I enjoy dancing and books on psychology and psychotherapy.”

Doctor's advice:

• “Move more: engage in recreational sports, walk, dance, sing, and maintain an active lifestyle. Practice moderation and mindfulness in nutrition, pay attention to sleep and emotional recovery. Such daily habits help maintain the health of the nervous system, memory, motor coordination, and active longevity.”