Rybalka Olha Yuriivna

Category: Higher

Education:

• 1985–1991 — Luhansk Medical Institute, specialty in General Medicine;
• 1995 — Kharkiv Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education;
• 2024 — Shupyk National Healthcare University of Ukraine;
• Doctor of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.

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

• member of the Ukrainian Stroke Association.

Areas of professional development:

• 1995–2008 — worked as a neurologist;
• 2008–2012 — Head of the Department for Patients with Cerebrovascular Disorders;
• 2012–2014 — Head of the Neurology Department at Luhansk Regional Hospital;
• 2012–2019 — served as the Chief Freelance Specialist in Neurology of Luhansk Region and Deputy Director of the Department of Health of the Luhansk Regional State Administration;
• 2019–2020 — Head of the Clinical and Diagnostic Department at the Consilium Medical Medical Center;
• 2020–2022 — worked as a neurologist at the Stroke Center of Oberig Clinic;
• 2022–2026 — Head of the Rehabilitation Department at Aksimed Clinic.

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• diagnosis and treatment of vascular diseases of the brain and spinal cord;
• diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the peripheral nervous system;
• diagnosis and treatment of demyelinating diseases of the nervous system;
• diagnosis and treatment of degenerative diseases of the nervous system;
• diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular diseases.

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• physical and rehabilitation medicine.

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• «In my free time, I enjoy yoga, tennis, and skiing. Among my favorite books are God Always Travels Incognito and Man's Search for Meaning.»