Deputy Director for Research Advisory reception Diagnostics and conservative treatment of the inner ear (auditory and vestibular disorders).

Her primary focus in research is the development and refinement of diagnostics and treatment strategies for cochleovestibular disorders. Natalia Leonidovna successfully combines organizational, research, teaching, and practical work. Professor N.L. Kunelskaya is the most renowned otoneurologist in the country. She consults with approximately 600 patients annually with hearing and balance problems. She personally examines and oversees the treatment of inpatients with inner ear pathology and conducts extensive consultations. She supervises the work of her students, research fellows in the Department of Inner Ear Pathology, who treat patients with sensorineural hearing loss, dizziness, and vestibular disorders.

1988 – Junior Researcher, Laboratory of Ear Labyrinth Pathology, Department of ENT Diseases, N.I. Pirogov Moscow State Medical University
1995 – Assistant, Department of ENT Diseases, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
1997 – Awarded the title of Professor
2006 – Professor, Department of ENT Diseases, N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
2006 to present – ​​Deputy Director for Research, State Healthcare Institution “L.I. Sverzhevsky Research Institute of Oncology and Orthopedics, Department of Healthcare of the City of Moscow”.

1980 - Graduated from the 2nd Moscow State Medical Institute named after N.I. Pirogov, specializing in General Medicine;
1980-1982 - Clinical residency at the 2nd Moscow Order of Lenin State Medical Institute named after N.I. Pirogov, specializing in ENT diseases;
1982-1985 - Postgraduate study at the Department of ENT Diseases, Clinical Branch, Moscow State Medical Institute named after N.I. Pirogov
1988 - Junior Researcher, Laboratory of Ear Labyrinth Pathology, Department of ENT Diseases, Clinical Branch, Moscow State Medical Institute named after N.I. Pirogov

2004 - Professional retraining in the program "Audiology-Otolaryngology" at the State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian State Medical University" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;
2008 - Professional retraining in the program "Healthcare Organization and Public Health" at the State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian State Medical University" of the Russian Health Ministry;
2010 - Advanced training in the specialty "Audiology-Otolaryngology" at the State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;
2011 - Advanced training in the specialty "Otolaryngology" at the State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov";
2013 - Advanced training in the program "Healthcare Organization and Public Health" at the State Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;
2015 - Advanced training in "Audiology-Otolaryngology" at the State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
2016 - Advanced training in "Otolaryngology" at the State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education I.N. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University (RNRMU) of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation;
2016 - Otolaryngology Certificate; 2016 - Psychological and Pedagogical Foundations of Higher Medical Education - Certificate of Advanced Training at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education RNRMU
2017 - Professional retraining in the "Teacher in Higher Education" program at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "IRDPO";
2018 - Honorary Medical Worker of Moscow by the Mayor's Decree
2019 - Advanced training in the program "Healthcare Organization and Public Health" at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "RMANPO" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
2019 - Certificate "Healthcare Organization and Public Health" at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Russian Academy of Continuous Professional Education" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
2020 - Advanced training in the specialty "Audology-Otolaryngology" at the Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation;
2020 - Advanced training in the specialty "Otolaryngology" at the Federal State Budgetary Educational Institution of Higher Professional Education "Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov" of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

For the first time in the world, she developed a method for the intravital identification of the vessels of the vertebrobasilar basin using angiographic research methods, for the first time she identified the relationship between the anatomical and topographic state of the labyrinthine artery and the state of auditory and vestibular function. 1986 - defense of a candidate's dissertation for the degree of candidate of medical sciences on the topic: Acute sensorineural hearing loss (clinical and otoneurological aspects). 1995 - defense of a candidate's dissertation for the degree of doctor of medical sciences on the topic: Cerebral circulation and sensorineural hearing loss (clinical, audiological and angiographic studies).

Awards: Honorary title "Excellent Healthcare Professional";
2009 - Laureate of the Moscow City Prize in Medicine, awarded the title of "Honored Medical Worker of Moscow"
2007 - Certificate of Honor of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation "For Merits in Healthcare and Long-Term Work"
2013 - "Excellent Healthcare Worker" badge of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation "Gold Medal" for the work "Innovative Technology of Surgical Interventions for Pathology of the Paranasal Sinuses" as part of the team of the State Budgetary Healthcare Institution of the City of Moscow "L.I. Sverzhevsky Research Clinical Institute of Otolaryngology" of the Moscow Department of Health (Kryukov A.I., Kunelskaya N.L., Turovsky A.B., Tsarapkin G.Yu., Artemyev M.E., Chumakov P.L., Tovmasyan A.S., Arzamazov S.G., Kolbanova I.G.) XIX Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies "ARCHIMEDES-2016". "Silver Medal" for the work "Technologies for Determining the Level of Damage to the Auditory Analyzer" as part of the team of the State Healthcare Institution "NIKIO named after L.I. Sverzhevsky" of the Moscow Department of Health (Kryukov A.I., Kunelskaya N.L., Zagorskaya E.E., Garov E.V., Lavrova A.S., Zelikovich E.I., Kurilenkov G.V.) XX Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies "ARCHIMEDES-2017";.
"Silver Medal" for the work "Modern Approaches to Surgical Interventions on the Maxillary Sinus" as part of the team of the State Budgetary Healthcare Institution of the City of Moscow "Research Clinical Institute of Otolaryngology named after L.I. Sverzhevsky" of the Moscow Department of Health (Kryukov A.I., Kunelskaya N.L., Turovsky A.B., Tsarapkin G.Yu., Artemyev M.E., Chumakov P.L., Tovmasyan A.S., Arzamazov S.G., Fedotkina K.M., Gorovaya E.V., Panasov S.A., Kolbanova I.G.) XX Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies "ARCHIMEDES-2017";
Diploma "100 Best Inventions of Russia-2017" for the development of "Method for Rehabilitation of Hearing Loss in Patients" (Patent of the Russian Federation No. 2637291) as part of the team of the State Budgetary Healthcare Institution of the City of Moscow "Scientific Research Clinical Institute of Otolaryngology named after L.I. Sverzhevsky" of the Moscow Department of Healthcare (Kryukov A.I., Kunelskaya N.L., Garov E.V., Zagorskaya E.E., Fedorova O.V., Zelenkova V.N., Sidorina N.G., Lavrova A.S., Zelikovich E.I., Kurilenkov G.V., Sudarev P.A., Kiselyus V.E.) Federal Service for Intellectual Property.
"Gold Medal" for the work "Innovative technology for eliminating nasal septum pathology" as part of the team of the State Budgetary Healthcare Institution of the City of Moscow "L.I. Sverzhevsky Research Clinical Institute of Otolaryngology" of the Moscow Department of Health (Kryukov A.I., Kunelskaya N.L., Tsarapkin G.Yu., Artemyev M.E., Chumakov P.L., Tovmasyan A.S., Arzamazov S.G., Fedotkina K.M., Gorovaya E.V., Panasov S.A., Kolbanova I.G.) XXI Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies ARCHIMEDES-2018.
Gold Medal for the work "Technologies for Improving the Efficiency of Treating Hearing Loss in Patients with Otosclerosis" as part of the team of the Moscow State Budgetary Healthcare Institution "L.I. Sverzhevsky Research Clinical Institute of Otolaryngology" of the Moscow Department of Healthcare (A.I. Kryukov, N.L. Kunelskaya, E.V. Garov, E.E. Zagorskaya, O.V. Fedorova, V.N. Zelenkova, N.G. Sidorina, A.S. Lavrova, E.I. Zelikovich, G.V. Kurilenkov, P.A. Sudarev, V.E. Kiselius). XXI Moscow International Salon of Inventions and Innovative Technologies "ARCHIMEDES-2018";