Furdela Victoriia Bohdanivna

EDUCATION

Ph.D. (Pediatrics), Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University, Ukraine, 2006.

PhD thesis: Cardiovascular Complications of Diabetes Mellitus in Children and its Treatment

MD, (General Medicine), University Diploma with Honours, Ivan Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University, Ukraine, 2001.

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Predisposed environmental and genetic factors of obesity in children;
  • Metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity in children;
  • Role of glucose, lipids and carbohydrates metabolic disorders in abdominal obesity;
  • Cardiovascullar complication in children and adolescents with obesity, DM type 1 and type 2;
  • Iodine Deficiency Disorders in children;
  • Insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring in diabetic patients.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, FELLOWSHIPS AND MEMBERSHIPS

  • Member of Ukrainian Pediatrics Association
  • Member of Ukrainian Diabetology Association
  • Member of European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
  • Internship at Rzeszow University, Rzeszow, Poland, 2019;
  • EASD/ISPAD/ESPE Postgraduate Education Course on Type 1 Diabetes in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults (Prague, Czech Republic, 2018;
  • V Postgraduate course of Polish Society of Pediatric Endocrinologist and Dialectologists, Krakow, Poland, 2018;
  • Masterclass of the Cross-border Cooperation Programme Poland-Belarus-Ukraine, Solina, Poland, 2017;
  • Internship at Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland, 2016;
  • Participation in EASD Postgraduate Course, Budapest, Нungary, 2014;
  • 18th European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology Winter School Rzeszow, Poland, 2013;
  • Open Medical Institute Seminar “General Pediatrics”, Salzburg, Austria, 2012;
  • Diploma of the regional trade union for outstanding professional achievements, 2017;
  • Prize winner of the Ukrainian National Medical Academy of Sciences for Great Scientific Achievements, 1999.