Speaker
Svitlana Posokhova
Honored Doctor of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Odesa National Medical University, highest-category obstetrician-gynecologist
Biography
She has 45 years of work experience.
For 25 years, she headed the Odesa Regional Perinatal Center, which provides care for high-risk pregnant women. She introduced modern technologies for obstetric care for pregnant women with extragenital pathology, placentation pathology, and HIV infection.
As a practicing physician, she continues to work at the Regional Perinatal Center and provides outpatient consultations at the Regional Family Planning Center and the private clinic AIRMED.
Her scientific work is devoted to current issues in obstetrics, emergency care in critical conditions, perinatology, and prevention of unwanted pregnancy. She is the author of more than 120 publications in Ukrainian and international journals, co-author of 2 monographs, and author of 3 invention patents. She has repeatedly presented her work at international congresses and conferences.
Member of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine working group for the preparation of obstetric guidelines and clinical protocols.