Chair of family medicine (general medical practice)

Dorshakova Natalya Vladimirovna Full Professor, Doctor of Medicine,  Head of the Chair of family medicine of PetrSU, doctor of higher category, the winner of the premium of Edberg foundation (Sweden) in 1996 in the field of ecological medicine, the certificated expert of the WHO on the problem of Environment and Health E-mail: dorshakova@psu.karelia.ru

Born in 1961

Basic education: Faculty of Medicine of PetrSU, graduated in 1984 with the diploma with distinction, completed clinical internship from 1984 till 1986 at the Chair of faculty therapy, postgraduate study from 1986 till 1990 at the Chair of faculty therapy. 

Ph.D. thesis on "Features of the clinical course of the chronic bronchitis and condition of some protective factors of the organism in the region of Karelian ASSR " on the speciality of "pulmonology" was is defenfed in 1991. 

Thesis for the Doctor's degree on the theme of "Region of the Republic of Karelia as the territory of assigned risk of respiration organs' sickness rate of the population" on the speciality of "pulmonology" was defended in 1998 in the Russian state center of pulmonology.

Scientific interests: medicine (internal illnesses), medical ecology, basic epidemiology, immunology, technique of teaching the family medicine.

Publications of proceedings: 
Total number of publications is 50, some of them are:

1. Dorshakova N.V., Karapetyan T.A. Evaluation of the environment and the state of gomeostasis of inhabitants of quality of Karelia //Abstracts. International Conference on ecotoxicology and environmental safety. Turkey, 1998

2. Dorshacova N., Gorunov A., Sukhanova G., Borisova A. Bound and protein content in blood serum and exposure to environmental pollution. //Proc. Latvian Acad. Sci., Section B, Vol.52 (1998), Supplement. P. 349-352.

3. Dorshakova N., Barsukova O., Nagovitsina K. Strategies to prevent tobacco smoking among adults in Karelia// " Barents Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety", Vol. 2, No. 2/1999, P.45-46 (Abstract)

4. Dorshakova N., Barsukova O., Nagovitsina K., Sukalsky A. Monitoring smoking in Karelia// in the book "Risk factors and the health of children" Lebanon, NH ,1999, P. 16-20 (Chapter in the book)

5. Karapetyan T.A, Dorshakova N.V., Degtyarova M.S. The research of regulatory proteins and chronic bronchitis morbidity among factory workers. // Progress in morden ventilation. - 2000. - Vol. 2. - P. 222 - 224. (Abstract, 0,5 of printer's sheet).

6. Dorshakova N.V. Continuous training in OH&S as a key factor for development of the modern soci-ety // Barents Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety. - Vol. 4, No. 2/2001. - P.43-45 (Abstract).

7. Dorshakova N.V., Karapetyan T.A. Quality of the environment and population health in the Republic of Karelia // AMAP conference and workshop: impacts of PОРs and mercury on Arctic environments and humans. - 20-24.01.2002, Tromso, Norway, - P. 47 (Abstract, 0,2 of printer's sheet)

Complete list of publications (both in Russian and in English) in MS Word format.

Cooperation:

• Russian state hydrometeorological University

• Arkhangelsk state medical academy

• Environment and Health Institute of World Health Organization(European bureau, Geneva)

• Institute of Biology of Karelian Research Center of the Russian Academy of Science

• Russian University of Peoples' Friendship

• Russian pulmonology center

• St.-Petersburg Medical Academy of postdegree education

• Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy

• Stockholm University (Sweden)

• Karolinska Institute in Stockholm (Sweden)

• Umea University (Sweden)

• Dartmouth-Hitchkock Medical Center (New Hampshire)

• Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Karelia