Anna Feygina

• Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions mostly with epilepsy, headache and facial pain, cerebrovascular disease
• Consulted with referring physicians on cases involving disorders and conditions of nervous system.
• Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing thorough explanations of diagnoses, treatments, and prognosis, addressing concerns and answering questions.

• Increased Awareness of VNS Therapy in APAC: Significantly increased awareness and adoption of VNS Therapy in key markets such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Thailand, India, Australia, and New Zealand.
• Successful Conference Contributions: Presented orally and through posters at prestigious events, including the Australia New Zealand Child Neurology Congress and the Asian Epilepsy Surgery Congress.
• Facilitation of Data and Knowledge Sharing: Promoted international collaboration on VNS Therapy by facilitating data sharing across multiple APAC centers.
• Educational Program Development: Spearheaded educational programs and events that expanded knowledge on epilepsy management and VNS Therapy, positioning the company as a leader in the field.
• Peer-to-Peer Collaborations: Developed and maintained peer-to-peer relationships with key stakeholders in the medical and scientific communities.
• Support for HCPs: Provided HCPs with the necessary information for implanting, dosing, or prescribing LivaNova Neuromodulation products, ensuring patient safety and efficacy.
• Tactical Regional Plans: Generated and executed tactical regional plans to provide needs-based support for the medical and scientific community, aligned with company goals.
• Clinical Development Support: Supported clinical development initiatives, including investigator-initiated research (IIR) and LivaNova-sponsored clinical studies and registries.
• Medical Affairs-Led Initiatives: Collaborated on Medical Affairs-led initiatives such as publications, advisory boards, medical education, and speaker development.
• Thought Leader Engagement: Identified, profiled, prioritized, and mapped thought leaders to align with strategic initiatives and company goals.

• Developed exclusive epilepsy training for general neurologists and neurosurgeons in English. Delivered it for physicians from the Middle East and Africa, as well as for colleagues and the internal company team.
• I was the only responsive person for developing and implementing the unique Russian registry of patients with VNS Therapy in Russia.
• Published papers in European journal as a main author and in Russian Neurological Journal as a coauthor on the Registry results.
• Developed and delivered across CIS, many presentations on epilepsy, drug-resistant epilepsy, and VNS Therapy.
• Engaging neurologists and neurosurgeons in educational events, I increased awareness about DRE and non-pharmacological treatment and facilitated their development as opinion leaders.
• Became the 'face' of VNS Therapy in Russia.

• Consultation of outpatient patients with different complaints, with special interest in epilepsy and other paroxysmal conditions, different types of headache, facial pain, cognitive impairment, and its differential diagnosis, mood disorder, and cerebral vascular disease.
• Consulted with referring physicians on cases involving disorders and conditions of nervous system.
• Delivered botulinotherapy for patients with migraine and temporomandibular disorder.
• Registration and interpretation of routine EEG.
• Interpretation of MRI, continuous VEEG, and analysis results.
• Online consultation
• Home consultation, if it's necessary, for disabled patients.
• Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.

Achievements:

• Successfully ran a business and had a stable growing patient flow.
• Collaborated with physicians from other specializations (dentists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists, GPs, etc.) to take care of complex patients.
• Participated as an expert in different media activities (radio, TV, Instagram live show dedicated to headache and epilepsy).
• Gave talks for different pharmaceutical companies on internal educational programs and conferences.

• Created and developed division of epileptology.
• Created laboratory of continuous VEEG.
• Market promotion of laboratory (epileptologists' consultation, continuous VEEG, neurosurgical treatment of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy); selection of target audience, development, and implementation of advertising program.
• Taught neurologists in the postgraduate neurological course (gave lectures, delivered trainings), also delivered educational programs on epilepsy and headache for physicians of various specialties.
• Treatment and examination of patients with epilepsy and other paroxysmal disorders, сопровождающимися расстройствами сознания;
• Registration and interpretation of routine EEG
• Registration and interpretation of EEG in ICU and continuous video EEG (1-5 days).
• Registration and interpretation of intrasurgical and postsurgical electrocorticography (ECoG) during neurosurgical procedures in patients with DRE, including continuous ECoG.
• Selection of candidates for neurosurgical treatment of DRE.
• Examination and treatment of patients with different types of headache and facial pain.
• Provided Botulinotherapy (BTA injections) to patients with migraine and some types of orofacial pain, such as temporomandibular disorder and refractory trigeminal neuralgia.
• Consulted difficult cases in all departments of Federal Center and VIP department.

As a main epileptologist of Moscow South-West District, I took care of approximately 2000 outpatient patients with epilepsy and epilepsy-like disorders referred to me from different clinics and hospitals in this district.

Delivered patients' schools for my patients and their caregivers.

Participated in multidisciplinary consilii in complex cases

• Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts.
• Mentored students (Russian and foreign, whom I taught in English), delivered workshops and lectures on Neurology for Grade 4 University students, and Student Scientific Club participants.
• Contributed to departmental goals by serving on various committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and accreditation requirements.
• Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of subject matter by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field of study.
• Conducted my own scientific research for my thesis and participated in many research projects of our scientific community.
• Participated in several clinical trials of antiepileptic and nootropic drugs as a co-investigator.
• As a coauthor, I published a paper and gave poster presentations at various Russian and international conferences and congresses.
• Worked as an interpreter for foreign speakers during the Neurological conferences organized by our Cathedra of Neurology.
• Consulted complex patients in neurological and ICU units in a different Moscow hospital.