Public Health and General Preventive Health Residency

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Current Preventive Medicine Residents

Irina M. Barbone, MD
Program: Preventive Medicine
Year: PGY II
Hometown: Russia
Medical School: Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University

Why did you choose UMMC?:
I like people, the program. Cancer Center is getting open soon, that is where I would like to work.

Biography Information:
I have practiced pediatric hematology in my country.
I am also a trained economist and musician (piano).


Career Interest:
Clinical addiction and medical pain management
Sickle cell crisis pain management
Oncology survivorship tertiary prevention
Consumer protection from unethical targeting minors


Field Interest:
Clinical addiction and pain management, oncology survivorship, consumer protection


Hobbies:
Traveling with my family, weight resistant training, building and repair furniture. Have a soft spot for jazz.


What makes you unique?:
I love challenges. Life without challenges is boring.


What you like to do in your free time?:
Spend time with my family, weight training, listening jazz, traveling


What do you like about the program?:
Well designed program that challenges residents in a massive unique medical University hub.


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