Meet Dr. Alena Yurchuk
Early Education, Advanced Training and Early Academic Career
Dr. Alena Yurchuk was born in Belarus in 1974 in the family of a military officer. After graduation from high school with the gold medal, she was accepted to the Dental faculty of the Belorussian State Medical University. After the completion of a five-year dental program year, Dr. Yurchuk was working for the Air Forces of the Republic of Belarus. From 1999 to 2001 she was doing the Restorative residency and training for a further academic career. Following the two-year residency, Dr. Alena Yurchuk was combining a career of the assistant professor at the Dental Faculty and dental work at the private practice. From 2007 to 2010 she was taking a three-year Ph.D. program with the key focus on the problem of gum disease treatment in the patients with the poor control of diabetes.
Immigration to Canada and Academic Achievements
In 2010 Dr. Alena Yurchuk immigrated to Canada with her husband Yury and two kids Alex and Juliya. They settled in London, Ontario. In 2011 their third child Peter was born. Dr. Yurchuk completed the DDS program with honors at the Dental Faculty of the University of Toronto in 2018. She also became a recipient of prestigious academic awards in periodontology and ethics.
Professional Growth and Ownership of Dental Practices
After her graduation Dr. Alena Yurchuk had worked as an associate dentist at the dental offices in London and Chatham until February of 2020 when along with her husband she became a co-owner of the dental practice located at Westmount Dental Office. Since Blue Heron Dental Centre has opened Dr. Yurchuk is sharing her time between two family dental practices.
Comprehensive Dental Care and Continuing Education
Dr. Yurchuk is passionate about delivering her excellent work to the patients. She is mastering different facets of dental work, such as restoration of teeth, root canal treatment, treatment of dental problems in kids, and fabrication of dentures, and teeth extractions when indicated. She pays special attention to the strong preventive program in order to prevent the development and progression of dental diseases. She keeps her skills and knowledge sharp by taking continuing education courses, webinars, and participating in the local dental community disputes.
Professional Affiliations and Commitment to Dental Excellence
Dr. Yurchuk is a member of ODA and CDA and a proud member of the International Pankey Dental Study Club.
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