Yakovenko Mariia Vasylivna

Category: First

Education:

• Bogomolets National Medical University. Specialty: General Medicine
• Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University. Specialization in Neurology

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

• Annual participation in the international Advances in Neurology, UTIM conference

Areas of professional development:

• Participation in specialized international and national conferences, seminars, and educational programs
• Review of current clinical guidelines and evidence-based approaches in neurology

Priority areas in clinical practice:

• Diagnosis and treatment of headaches, including migraine, tension-type headache, and cluster headache
• Diagnosis and treatment of back pain, neck pain, and other pain syndromes
• Identification of the causes of dizziness, balance problems, and vestibular disorders
• Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral neuropathies, radiculopathies, and nerve entrapment syndromes
• Management of patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders
• Management of patients with cognitive impairment
• Diagnosis and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases, including stroke, and patient education on secondary prevention

Tell us about your professional interests other than your specialization:

• Botulinum toxin therapy
• Development of practical skills in performing and interpreting electroneuromyography (ENMG) — a diagnostic test used to assess the function of peripheral nerves and muscles

Hobbies, favorite movies, books:

• Take care of your health and do not ignore symptoms that recur or affect your quality of life. Do not become accustomed to pain, dizziness, or numbness. Timely medical evaluation can help identify the cause of your symptoms and determine an appropriate treatment approach. Pay attention to your body and do not postpone taking care of your health.