Education: 1988 – Graduate of the Faculty of General Medicine, I.P. Pavlov Ryazan State Medical Institute

1990 – 1991 – Internship in psychiatry

1999 -2001 - Residency in psychiatry-narcology

Professional experience:

1991 – 1999 – psychiatrist (Penza)

2001-2018 – Аssociate Professor at Penza Institute for Advanced Medical Studies

2018-present – Head of the Department of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry at Penza State University

Author of more than 150 scientific and educational publications, including 31 articles in the journals of the Russian Higher Attestation Commission, 5 articles indexed in SCOPUSCo-author of 5 patents.

Taught subjects: Psychiatry and medical psychology; Psychiatry and narcology; Medical rehabilitation.

Scientific articles: Petrova, E.V. Psychopathological features of anxiety disorders in patients with cardiac arrhythmias and after cardiac pacemaker implantation / E. V. Petrova,  B. G. Iskenderov, M. V. Docheva  // Russian Journal of Cardoilogy. - 2008. - 74 (6). - P. 22-26.Petrova, E.V. Comorbid anxiety disorders and quality of life in patients with an artificial cardiac pacemaker / E. V. Petrova,  B. G. Iskenderov, D. B. Maximov, O. A. Kameneva  // Terapevticheskii Archiv. - 2011. - 83 (10). - P. 54-58.Petrova, E.V. The effectiveness of comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation assistance to patients with borderline mental disorders in the conditions of the Penza psychotherapy rehabilitation center / E. V. Petrova,  V. M. Nikolaev, Y. B. Bazhenova // Social and Clinical Psychiatry. – 2014. - Т. 24. № 1. - С. 28-33.Petrova, E.V. Therapeutic correction testosterone deficiency in hypertensive men with erectile dysfunction and depression / E.V. Petrova, A. M. Shutov // The Journal of Sexual Medicine. Plymouth. USA. - 2016. - V.13. Issue 5, Supplement 2. - P.146.Petrova, E.V. Microsocial environment of patients with alcohol addiction as a destabilizing psychological factor / E. V. Petrova,  V. M. Nikolaev, O. A. Petrov, D. I. Chizh // Voprosy narkologii. - 2017. - № 6 (154). - С. 100-101.