Marija Kirjanenko

Marija Kirjanenko is a highly experienced medical professional with a diverse background in emergency medicine, acupuncture, and bioethics. Currently serving as a Medical Specialist at the Victorian Department of Health and as a Licensed Acupuncturist at SoulPod Health & Healing, Marija has held multiple roles as an Emergency Physician at Eastern Health, Epworth HealthCare, and Austin Health since 2016. In addition to clinical practice, Marija has a solid academic presence as a Lecturer in Philosophical Bioethics at Australian Catholic University, an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Monash University, and an Academic Tutor at the University of Melbourne. Marija's educational accomplishments include a Master of Practical Ethics from the University of Oxford, alongside various other qualifications in medicine and health sciences, highlighted by a Master of Science in Critical Care and a Medical Doctor degree from Rigas Stradina Universitate.