Maria is a practising ophthalmologist with over 19 years of experience with extensive knowledge of OCT and OCT-angiography. She holds a PhD in ophthalmology, an MD in healthcare management and is the owner of the practicing expert eye clinic in Kyiv, Ukraine. Maria runs educational programs in medical retina, OCT, OCT-angiography, glaucoma, myopia and neuro-ophthalmology and is a member of the European Society of Retina Specialists.