Category: Second

Education:

• 2009–2014: Crimean State Medical University named after H. S. Georgievsky;
• 2014: Vinnytsia National Medical University named after M.I. Pyrogov;
• 2014–2016: Odesa National Medical University, internship and specialization in Pediatric Dentistry

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

• DEC — Endo5 course.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• prevention and treatment of dental caries and its complications in children.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• palliative dentistry for children with special needs;
• working with anxious adult patients to ensure comfortable dental treatment;
• volunteering: providing dental care to children in frontline areas as part of mobile dental teams of charitable organizations and UNICEF, and serving as medical coordinator for field team operations;
• creating educational materials on dentistry for parents;
• medical management, improving communication and service in dentistry for patients of all ages.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• “Voice-over work, cooking, painting. I enjoy films with deep meaning and distinctive auteur style: A Serious Man by the Coen brothers; contemporary Ukrainian cinema — works by Antonio Lukich. Favorite books: Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes, The Dark Tower series by Stephen King, Tiger Catchers by Ivan Bahrianyi.”

Doctor's advice:

• “The best treatment is prevention. Regular dental check-ups, daily quality hygiene, balanced nutrition, and a calm attitude toward dental visits help maintain healthy teeth for many years. Children sense adults’ moods, so parental support, trust in the dentist, and a positive experience are crucial.”