
Irina Kurnikova
RUDN University, Russia
Biography
Irina Kurnikova - MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine of RUDN University, Moscow, Russia. Dealing with Problems of Endocrinology for over 20 years. Currently she is curator of the Scientific Direction Endocrinology in RUDN University. She had published more than 30 articles in well-known journals, the author of 25 books and tutorials in Russian language, 10 patents for inventions. The main areas of research are the optimization of the system approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with diabetes, thyroid diseases. The main directions of scientific research: influence of disturbances in the system of regulation of the organism and other endogenous factors (comorbidity, disruption of the mechanisms of humoral transport) on the effectiveness of treatment and the quality of compensation of diabetes and other endocrine diseases.