Certification: Degree of Physician 1995 New York State License 1999 Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine 2000 Professional Societies: American Medical Association - A.M.A. American College of Physicians, American Society of Internal Medicine Medical Society of the State of New York Medical Society of the County of Kings Residency in Internal Medicine: The Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Brooklyn, NY 11203 1996-1999 Training Activities: Main Delegate of the Committee of Interns and Residents 1997-1999 Chief Medical Resident in Internal Medicine 1998-1999 Medical School: Ukrainian State Medical University Kyiv, Ukraine 1989-1995 Hospital/Academic Appointments: Attending Physician The Brooklyn Hospital Center Attending Physician The Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Attending Physician The Beth Israel Hospital,   Kings Highway Division Assistant Attending Physician The New York Methodist Hospital Assistant Attending Physician The New York Community Hospital Publications: Abayev Z, Gura A, Lapshin A: Simulation of Cardiomyocyte Sarcomere Activity. In Modern Problems of Clinical and Experimental Cardiology.Kiev Medical Institute Press, Kiev, 1991.