Polina Popova

Polina V. Popova received the M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University, Saint Petersburg, Russia, where she conducted a study The role of weight reduction and the use of biguanids in correcting the risk factors of cardiovascular diseases and menstrual function in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Clinical expertise includes diabetes, obesity, polycystic ovary syndrome, and endocrine diseases during pregnancy. She is currently the Head of the Research Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases in Pregnancy, an Associate Professor with the Department of Endocrinology, Almazov National Medical Research Center, and an Associate Professor at the Department of Faculty Therapy, Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University. She has published over 50 scientific articles in national and international journals. Her research interests include developmental origin of health and disease within the field ”offspring from pregnancies with diabetes”, the use of telemedicine in GDM patients, prediction of postprandial glycemic response in women with GDM, prediction of GDM, personalized treatment, the impact of diets on microbiome in women with PCOS, and thyroid and pregnancy. Her lab is participating in several international projects within the above mentioned scope.