Background:
1990–1996: Arkhangelsk Medical Academy. Pediatric physician. Internship in pediatric surgery.
1997–1999: Pediatric surgery dept at the Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education (RMANPO) in Moscow. Residency.
1999–2002: Pediatric surgery dept at RMANPO, doctorate training. Defended PhD thesis on «Treating distal forms of hypospadias in boys».
«Pediatric surgery» professional certificate was issued on 27. Jun 2023 and is valid for 5 years.
«Pediatric andrology and urology» professional certificate was issued on 30. Sep 2022 and is valid for 5 years.
Research and practice:
Between 1996 and 1997 he worked as urologist at the Astrakhan regional hospital.
There he mastered endoscopic and functional urinary tract examinations, gained experience in performing surgeries for vesicoureteral reflux, hydronephrosis, ureterocele, cryptorchidism, hydrocele.
From 1997 to 2003, he was a pediatric surgeon in the Emergency room of the Tushino Children's Hospital in Moscow.
This gave him the opportunity to become proficient in urethroplasty, hernia repair, varicoectomy, foreskin circumcision, testicular revision, appendectomy, removal of benign neoplasms, diagnostic laparoscopy.
From 2013 to 2016 he worked as pediatric surgeon again at the Tushino Children's Hospital.
He saw and operated on patients with sex formation disorder, varicocele, hypospadias, groin and genital pathology, surgical pathology of the thyroid gland.
Since 2017 he works at the ERC.
His priority areas of research and practical interests include: surgical pathology of endocrine system organs in children, diseases of reproductive system in children and gender formation disorders, adrenal insufficiency, as well as special needs of patients with diabetes mellitus for surgeries, pre-operative and post-operative treatment.
He constantly makes reports at domestic and international scientific meetings and congresses, gives lectures on his various fields of expertise.
He is author of more than 50 published papers, 1 patent for an invention, 2 study guides for doctors and trainees.
He completed further training in pediatric surgery, urology, andrology and childhood endocrinology.