Blokha Tetiana Oleksandrivna

Work experience: 2 years

Education:

• Zaporizhzhia State Medical and Pharmaceutical University, specialty "Medicine";
• Dobrobut Academy, internship in "Pediatrics"

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

• regularly completes courses in basic life support for children and adults;
• actively participates in events focused on modern breastfeeding support standards according to international recommendations;
• attends training sessions on effective communication, enabling a better understanding of the needs of patients and their parents;
• regularly participates in professional conferences and webinars, staying informed about the latest methods in diagnosing and treating pediatric diseases.

Areas of professional development:

• internships in emergency departments, otolaryngology, and intensive care units, as well as assisting in admission departments, pediatric inpatient facilities, and outpatient clinics.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• managing children in their first year of life: monitoring infant development, providing recommendations for proper care and feeding;
• regular check-ups for children from birth to 18 years;
• examining children and adults before vaccination, individually planning vaccination schedules;
• diagnosing, treating, and preventing pediatric infectious diseases, respiratory conditions, ENT disorders, gastrointestinal and urinary system diseases;
• preparing medical documentation and certificates for daycare and school.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• guidance on establishing successful breastfeeding;
• nutrition for children in their first year of life: balanced diet, introducing complementary foods, and forming healthy eating habits based on the child’s individual needs;
• pediatric gastroenterology;
• children’s psycho-emotional health.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• "I enjoy watching the Harry Potter film saga, and choosing a particular movie often reflects my current mood. Recently, I’ve been inspired by the development of contemporary Ukrainian cinema. In literature, I combine reading professional publications with literary works, preferring modern prose and Ukrainian classics, which expand my worldview and encourage deeper thought."

Doctor's advice:

• "Take care of your child’s health every day! Doctors and parents should always work as a team: attend preventive check-ups, follow the specialist’s recommendations, ensure balanced nutrition, active play, and quality sleep for your child. Early detection of any health issues and timely response will help maintain your child’s health and ensure harmonious development."