Mariya. Dragova.

Interests

• Gardening

• Filming

• Counselling

 

Qualifications

 

• MSc in Management in Healthcare and Medical College Lecturer, Medical University Plovdiv, Bulgaria (2013)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management in Healthcare and Medical College Lecturers (1998-2000)

• Adult General Nurse Degree, Trakian University Stara Zagora (1995-1998)

• Registered General Nurse (RGN)

 

Achievements and Publications:

1. British Association of Urological Nurses (BAUN) Annual Conference, Glasgow (27-28/11/2017)

   • Oral Presentation: “Incidence of Difficult Re-catheterisation in Nurse-led Trial Without Catheter (TWOC) and Catheter Change Clinics: Does Re-catheterisation Using a Guide-wire Make a Difference?”

2. UCLH Centre for Nursing and Midwifery Research (CNMR) Annual Conference (16/03/2018)

   • Poster Presentations:

     • “Incidence of Difficult Re-catheterisation in Nurse-led TWOC and Catheter Change Clinics: Does Re-catheterisation Using a Guide-wire Make a Difference?”

     • “Improving Outpatient Clinical Care Efficiency for Urethral Stricture Patients Using the Home UFlow Meter™”

3. European Association of Urological Nurses (EAUN) Annual Conference, Copenhagen (17-19/03/2018)

   • Video Presentation: “Prevention of Catheterisation Trauma by Adopting a New Urethral Catheterisation Device (UCD)”

4. BAUN Annual Conference, Bournemouth (26-27/11/2018)

   • Poster Presentation: “Incidence of Difficult Re-catheterisation in Nurse-led TWOC and Catheter Change Clinics: Does Re-catheterisation Using a Guide-wire Make a Difference?”

5. EAUN Annual Conference, Barcelona (15-19/03/2019)

   • Poster Presentation: “Incidence of Difficult Re-catheterisation in Nurse-led TWOC and Catheter Change Clinics: Does Re-catheterisation Using a Guide-wire Make a Difference?”

6. American Urological Association – Urologic Care for the Advanced Practice Provider, Chicago (4-5/05/2019)

   • Oral Presentation: “Advanced Male Urethral Catheterisation (AMUC) Course: Development and Implementation”

7. UCLH Connect Article (06/2018)

   • Article: “Incidence of Difficult Re-catheterisation in Nurse-led TWOC and Catheter Change Clinics: Does Re-catheterisation Using a Guide-wire Make a Difference?”

8. SIU Nursing Symposium, Societe Internationale Urologique, Athens (18-20/10/2019)

   • Video Presentation: “Improving Outpatient Clinical Care Efficiency for Urethral Stricture Patients Using the Home UFlow Meter™”

9. International Journal of Urological Nursing (IJUN)

   • Published Article: “Managing Difficult Catheterisation in Nurse-led Services: Does Guidewire-assisted Catheterisation Make a Difference?”

10. 2024 UCLH Award for Nursing Excellence - Education

    • Award: "Following shortlisting and an independent review process, Mariya Dragova has been selected as a winner of the 2024 UCLH Award for Nursing Excellence - Education."