Viktoriia Kurkova
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional with a background as a nurse and physician, currently pursuing a PhD in psychiatry. My medical expertise, especially in mental health, is complemented by hands-on experience in patient care across diverse clinical settings. I possess a strong foundation in both physical and mental health, with a passion for advancing psychiatric research. My adaptability, ability to work independently, and dedication to continuous learning make me a valuable asset in clinical and academic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
07.2023 - Current
- Performed literature reviews to ensure accuracy of results.
- Developed survey instruments to measure participant responses in experiments.
- Conducted primary and secondary research to identify relevant information for project development.
Physician
Central clinical hospital № 18
Kazan , Russia
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
- Provided medical advice and guidance regarding diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention.
- Developed treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Educated patients about their health condition and available treatment options.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes that may improve their overall health.
Nurse in COVID-19 Hospital
Republican clinical infectious diseases hospital
Kazan, Russia
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Provided nursing care for patients with various medical diagnoses and treatments.
- Supported families during times of illness or injury by providing emotional support and assistance with decision making processes.
- Developed health promotion programs designed to educate the community about disease prevention strategies.
- Educated patients on their medical condition, treatment plans, and self-care management techniques.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Kazan State Medical University
Kazan, Russia06-2022
Ph.D. - Psychiatry
University of Alberta
Edmonton, ABSkills
- Data Collection
- Research Paper Writing
- Patient Examination
- Patient Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Clinical Decision-Making Skills
Affiliations
- Passionate about music and enjoy singing in both casual and formal settings.
- Enthusiast in kickboxing, combining fitness with mental discipline and strength-building.
Languages
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Research Assistant
University of Alberta
07.2023 - Current
Physician
Central clinical hospital № 18
06.2022 - 12.2022
Nurse in COVID-19 Hospital
Republican clinical infectious diseases hospital
11.2020 - 03.2022
M.D. - Medicine
Kazan State Medical University
Ph.D. - Psychiatry
University of Alberta
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