Biography
Education
Kirov State Medical Institute, specialization — Pediatrics, 1963.
Main Areas of Research
Current issues in internal medicine (cardiology, rheumatology, nephrology). Develops a research focus on the pathogenetic foundations of arterial hypertension therapy.
Key Activities
Holds 5 inventions protected by certificates of authorship and patents, all of which have been introduced into clinical practice. Author of 518 published scientific works, including 2 monographs and 26 textbooks. Under the academic supervision of N. N. Borovkov, 5 doctoral and 25 candidate dissertations have been defended. Chief Internist of the Volga Federal District. Member of the Board of the All-Russian Scientific Society of Cardiologists. Vice-President of the All-Russian Scientific Association for the Study of Arterial Hypertension named after G. F. Lang and A. L. Myasnikov. Academician of the Academy of Quality Problems of the Russian Federation. Corresponding Member of the International Slavic Academy. Academician of the Eurasian Academy of Medical Sciences. Member of the editorial board of the Nizhny Novgorod Medical Journal. Laureate of the Prize of Nizhny Novgorod (1999). Distinguished Worker of Public Health. Labor Veteran. Awarded Certificates of Honor from the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (2000, 2002).
Hobbies
Photography.