Victor Gut is a Canadian and Russian osteopath/manual therapist and Russian physician with over a 35-year diverse practical experience in clinical medicine, research and teaching.

           Education:

• 1974-1980  MD State Medical University, Kemerovo, USSR
• 1980-1981  Intern-psychiatrist Mental Hospital, Osinniki, USSR
• 1986-1988  Resident -psychiatrist State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Psychiatry, Novokuznetsk, USSR
• 1988-1989  PhD Mental Health Research Center, Academy of the Medical Sciences of the USSR, Tomsk, USSR 
• 2004-2005  Doctor of Manual Therapy 576-hour course, Russian School of Osteopathic Medicine, Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, Saint-Petersburg   
• 2003-2006  DO (Russia) 1740-hour course, Russian School of Osteopathic Medicine, Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, Saint-Petersburg
• 2005-2006  DO (Québec, Canada) Collège d’Études Ostéopathiques de Montréal, Canada

Postdoctoral Training in Osteopathy and Functional Neurology:

• 1990 Manual Therapy: Certified Course for Doctors of Manual Therapy (150 h) State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Neurology, Novokuznetsk (USSR)
• 1991 Introduction to the Stomatognathic System : Cranio-Sacral Therapy and Applied Kinesiology Teachers’ Course (40 h), International College of Applied Kinesiology-Europe (ICAK),Tutors:  J.Shafer, DC, ICAK-E,  C.Smith, DO, ICAK-E (UK
• 1991 Introduction to the Stomatognathic System : Cranio-Sacral Therapy and Applied Kinesiology Teachers’ Course (40 h), International College of Applied Kinesiology-Europe (ICAK), Tutors:  J.Shafer, DC, ICAK-E,  C.Smith, DO, ICAK-E (UK)
• 1991 Acupuncture (384 h) State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Neurology, Novokuznetsk (USSR)
• 1992 Manual Therapy in Children (75 h) State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Neurology, Novokuznetsk, (USSR)
• 1992 Visceral Manipulations and Vertebro-Visceral  Interrelations (75 h) State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Neurology, Novokuznetsk, (USSR)
• 1992 Basic Instruction in Applied Kinesiology, International College of Applied Kinesiology-Europe (96 h)  Tutors: J.Shafer, DC, ICAK-E,  C.Smith, DO, ICAK-E (UK)
• 2004 Cranio-Sacral Axis Dysfunction (32 h), Tutor: Harold I.Magoun, DO, FAAO (USA), Russian School of Osteopathic Medicine, Saint-Petersburg (Russia)
• 2004 Brain Ventricles’ Techniques. Endocranial Dynamics (24 h) Tutor: Ph.Druelle, DO (Canada),  Russian School of Osteopathic Medicine, Saint-Petersburg
• 2004 Osteopathic Examination (32 h) Tutor: P.Chauffour, DO (France)
• 2004 Strain/Counterstrain (6 h),  Tutor: John M Jones III, DO, FAAO (USA)
• 2005 Hernie Discable. Introduction an Décodage Biologique (36 h) Tutor: J.Jaubert, DO, MRO (France)
• 2006 Systeme Endocrine et Region de Coeur Dans Leur Interrelation (36 h) Tutor: Ph.Druelle, DO (Canada)
• Osteopathic  Approach to Epilepsy. Plagiocephalia (30 h, 2 credits) Tutor: Viola Frymann, DO, FAAO (USA), 23 Symposium International d’Osteopathie Traditionell de Montréal (Canada) 
• 2016-2019 P-DTR Courses: Foundation, Intermediate, Advanced Levels ,Master Class  (288 h) Tutor: J.Palomar Lever, OS (Mexico)
• 2022-2023 NeuroSeminars: Modules 1-8 (128 h) Tutors: D.Barnes-Heath, DC, MCC, N.Oliver, DC, DACNB (UK)

Work Appointments:

• 1981-1982 Psychiatrist, Mental Hospital, Osinniki, USSR
• 1982-1986 Psychoneurologist at clinic and Senior Researcher at Research Institute of Professional Diseases, Academy of Medical Science of the USSR, Novokuznetsk, USSR
• 1987-1988 Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist,  Female Dispensary #2, Novokuznetsk, USSR
• 1989-1992 Neurologist, Children’s City Hospital # 3 and Policlinic, Novokuznetsk, Russia
• 1993-2002 Doctor of Manual Therapy and Rehabilitation Specialist, Center of Alternative Medicine, Tel Aviv, Haifa and Rishon-le Zion, Israel
• 2002-2009 Osteopath, Dr. Gut’s  Clinic, Holon, Israel
• 2004-2010 Osteopath, Maccabi Found Complementary Medicine, Department of Maccabi Healthcare Services, Holon and Rishon le-Zion, Israel
• 2010-2016 Sports Doctor and Research Consultant of the Russian  Shooting Union (Moscow), Russian National and Olympic Shooting Team
• 2016-pres Osteopath, Dr. Gut’s  Clinic Larnaca,Cyprus

Academic Appointments:

• 1991-1992 Senior Teaching Associate, State Doctors’ Advanced Training  Institute, Department of Neurology, Novokuznetsk, USSR/Course: Visceral Manual Therapy
• 1993 Clinical Instructor of Applied Kinesiology, Shapiro Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
• 1994-2002 Senior Teacher, Center of Alternative Medicine, Haifa and Rishon-le Zion, Israel/Course:  Manual Therapy for Medical Practitioners
• 2004-2005 Senior Teaching Associate, Bar Ilan University, Advanced Training and Research Department, Ramat Gan, Israel/Course for Medical Doctors and Medical Practitioners: Introduction to Manipulative Therapy and Visceral Manipulations

Bibliography:

Publications and abstracts – 38, workbooks – 6 (State Doctors’ Advanced Training Institute, Mental Health Research Center of the  Academy of the Medical Sciences of the USSR, as well as the Russian Shooting Union)