Sokolovska Maryna Viacheslavivna

PhD. Assistant professor. 

Education

Graduated with honors from the Bukovynian State Medical Academy with a degree in medicine.

Residency in radiology-radiation therapy at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education (2001-2002). 

Clinical residency in “Radiology” at the Department of Radiology at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education (2002-2004). 

Full time fellowship at the Department of Radiology at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education in diagnostic radiology, radiation therapy (2004-2007). 

Specialization “Oncology” (2020).

Second higher education. Master’s degree in “Public management and administration” (2020). 

Specialization

• Has been practicing radiation therapy for 20 years.
• Practices all techniques of the modern radiation therapy (3D-CRT, IMRT, VMAT) of various localizations: breast cancer, tumors of head and neck, as well as brain, rectum, prostate, gynecological neoplasms etc. 
• Brachytherapy (gynecological oncology, oncological mammology, head and neck cancer, skin cancer). 
• Palliative radiation therapy.
• Radiation therapy in benign tumors, non-neoplastic diseases.
• Participation in international clinical trials. 

Certification training, scientific and educational activity

In 2007 she defended a thesis “Comparison of radiomodification techniques in the context of radiation therapy of patients with oral mucosal cancer”.

Assistant professor at the Department of Radiology at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.

Takes part in the professional conferences in Ukraine and Europe every year, presents and shares her experience with colleagues.

Reads lectures, teaches classes, seminars for students and residents. 

Participation in academic programs:

• Seminar “Positioning and immobilization of patients undergoing breast cancer radiation therapy.” “Feofania” clinical hospital, All-Ukrainian Radiation Surgery Center (2017). 
• The latest education technologies (for teachers in the medical education system). Department of Pedagogics, Psychology, Medical and Pharmaceutical Law at the Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education (2018).
• School of doctor-to-patient communication. National Cancer Institute (2018). 
• Advanced Skills in Modern Radiotherapy. Brussels, Belgium (2019).
• ESMO Breast Cancer Virtual Meeting 2020. Switzerland (2020). 
• ІІІ International Forum of Oncology and Radiology (2020). 
• IV All-Russian Scientific Congress with International participation performed in online format and dedicated to “Oncological radiology, diagnostics radiology and therapy” (2021). 

Membership in professional organizations 

ESTRO (European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology).

USRO (Ukrainian Society of Radiation Oncologists).

ARU (Association of Radiologists of Ukraine)

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

Treatment of malignant tumors of different localizations:

• Technique of 3D-conformal radiation therapy;
• IMRT/VMAT (radiation therapy with beam-intensity modulation);
• IMRT with integrated boost (SIB);
• brachytherapy.