Honorary doctor of the military medical academy professor V.V. Volkov (To the 100th anniversary of his birth)
- Authors: Kulikov A.N.1, Reituzov V.A.1, Sobolev A.F.1, Kirillov Y.A.1, Shamrey D.1
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Affiliations:
- Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
- Issue: Vol 23, No 1 (2021)
- Pages: 247-254
- Section: Medicine history
- Submitted: 24.02.2021
- Accepted: 03.04.2021
- Published: 12.05.2021
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/1682-7392/article/view/61689
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/brmma61689
- ID: 61689
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Abstract
The main milestones of the life path, creative, clinical, scientific and pedagogical activity of Hero of Socialist Labor, laureate of the State Prize of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Honored Scientist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Honorary Doctor of the Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov Professor Major General Medical Service Veniamin Vasilyevich Volkov are presented. His fundamental research in such sections of ophthalmology as the organization of specialized assistance in the Armed Forces, ophthalmotraumatology, combined lesions and burns of the eyes, vitreoretinal pathology, glaucoma, ophthalmoncology, visual organ physiology, lacrimation pathology, development and introduction of lasers into ophthalmological practice, made him one of the most authoritative specialists in domestic and world ophthalmology. In 1967, V.V. Volkov headed the Department of Ophthalmology, which he led 22 years before his dismissal from the Armed Forces on September 20, 1989. His multifaceted educational, medical and scientific activities were awarded numerous awards and titles. Employees of the Department of Ophthalmology of the Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov are proud that they are students of the school of Professor V.V. Volkov, and the teachers of the older generation were lucky to work together with a scientist who made a significant contribution to the development of Soviet and Russian ophthalmology, whose works received widespread world recognition. Professor V.V. Volkov is a scientist who formed the scientific school of the Department of Ophthalmology of the Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov in its modern form. Therefore, in 2019, the department was named after him.
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About the authors
Aleksey N. Kulikov
Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
Email: alexey.kulikov@mail.ru
SPIN-code: 6440-7706
doctor of medical sciences, associate professor
Russian Federation, St. PetersburgVladimir A. Reituzov
Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
Email: varvar.61@mail.ru
SPIN-code: 9863-1400
candidate of medical sciences, associate professor
Russian Federation, Saint PetersburgAndrey F. Sobolev
Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
Email: af_sobolev@mail.ru
SPIN-code: 3204-7891
candidate of medical sciences
Russian Federation, St. PetersburgYuriy A. Kirillov
Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
Email: af_sobolev@mail.ru
candidate of medical sciences, associate professor
Russian Federation, St. PetersburgDenis Shamrey
Military Medical Academy named after S.M. Kirov
Author for correspondence.
Email: sham241@mail.ru
SPIN-code: 3707-7829
candidate of medical sciences
Russian Federation, St. PetersburgReferences
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