Geriatrics Gerontology & Palliative Nursing

Biography

Gorshunova Nina - a doctor of medicine, professor, head of the polyclinic therapy & general practice department of Kursk State Medical University, Russia. She is a head of local scientific center of Global Aging Research Network supported by the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics. She is a member of governing Board in scientific Gerontological society of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the member of the international advisory board of academic journal “Advances of gerontology”. The main scientific trends are: gerontology and geriatrics in general practice, cardiovascular problems of elderly people, age-related disorders of hemostasis; mediсo-social rehabilitation; organization and methodical problems of the general medical practice, educational technologies for prevention of premature ageing. Gorshunova Nina - author more than 600 scientific articles, among them 15 in foreign journals, 10 scientific monographies. In 2012 she was award by gold medal of European scientific - industrial chamber for original investigations in Gerontology and for pedagogical activity.

Research Interest

Gerontology, Geriatrics, General practice, Cardiovascular problems of elderly people and Age-related disorders.