Marchuk Olena Volodymyrivna

Category: Higher

Education:

• Bogomolets Kiev National Medical University;
• National Medical Institute of Non-traditional Methods of Treatment.

Areas of professional development:

• therapist, doctor of functional diagnostics;
• member of the Association of Cardiologists;
• member of the Association of Arrhythmologists of Ukraine;
• passed advanced training courses ‘Clinical electrocardiography’, ‘Ambulatory monitoring techniques in cardiology’, ‘Ultrasonography of the heart and the great vessels, doppler echocardiography’, ‘Emergency conditions. Resuscitation, first aid’;
• postgraduate courses on cardiology, general internal medicine, functional diagnostics.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• cardiology;
• electrocardiography;
• 24-hour ambulatory ECG and blood pressure monitoring;
• blood pressure monitoring;
• echocardiography;
• bicycle ergometry.
• Cardiology development trends: the development of cardiac surgery, electrophysiology studies.
• ‘A good doctor is the one who will not harm and who is trusted by the patient.’
• ‘It is important for me as a doctor to ensure that the patient understands the purpose of additional examinations and prescribed medications.’

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• ‘I never stop learning. I regularly take postgraduate courses, participate in conferences, review professional literature and keep in touch with the colleagues. In my spare time I travel and study arts. I am fond of jazz.’

Doctor's advice:

• ‘In order to minimize the risk of the heart and vascular diseases, one need to take vacations four times a year. The regular relaxation is one of the best methods of cardiovascular diseases’ active prevention.’ ‘When you like what you do you do not notice difficulties.’