Diakovska Olha Oleksiivna

Physical therapy specialist

Worked at rehabilitation clinics and centers. More than 8 years of practice in the field of physical rehabilitation, specifically in orthopedics, traumatology, oncology. 

Education

Graduated from Academician Yuriy Bugay International Scientific and technical university with a degree in “Psychological-physical rehabilitation” (2012). 

Specialization

  • Physical rehabilitation following surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
  • Recovery of patients following surgical interventions on the breast.
  • Performing complex decongestive therapy procedures in cases of lymphedema (lymphostasis) of the upper and lower limbs. 
  • Rehabilitation following trauma and diseases of the musculoskeletal system.


Certification training, scientific and educational activity

Complex decongestive therapy (CDT) training. Certificate from International Fascial Distortion Model Organization (IFDMO).

“Trigger points and myofascial pain syndrome” training. Certificate from School «Rehabilitolog».

Regular participation in international and Ukrainian professional conferences, symposiums.

Has been invited as an expert to give a lecture at: 

– Scientific and practical conference “Oncological patient rehabilitation at the therapeutic resorts”. Lecture about: “Recovery techniques in oncological patients following a surgical intervention according to the periods of rehabilitation”. 

– The first international online-forum of the Ukrainian Psycho-oncological association. Lecture about the “Physical rehabilitation during and after cancer treatment”.

Membership in professional organizations

UPTA (Ukrainian Physical Therapy Association)

UPOA (Ukrainian Psycho-Oncological Association). 

A list of the types of interventions, methods of treatment that you know and use

Developing individual complexes of therapeutic gymnastics.

Teaching therapeutic gymnastics exercises.

Manual lymphatic drainage.

Compressive bandaging.

Kinesiologic taping and lymphatic drainage taping.

Rehabilitation of patients at the inpatient unit: in the early postoperative period, in the late postoperative period (outpatient), when undergoing special treatment, after the treatment, during the palliative therapy.

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