Federal Russian State-Financed Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics Kurgan, Russia.

EDUCATION
• Medical Faculty, Chelyabinsk University, Chelyabinsk, 1989-1995.
• PhD in Medicine (Traumatology and Orthopedics), Ilizarov Center, Kurgan, RUSSIA, defended in 1998. Diploma of the post-graduate study issued on December, 4, 1998.
• Attestation of Specialized Profound Education (AFSA) of the ORTHOPAEDIC PEDIATRIC SURGERY (starting from the 1st May 2000), Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy I, Faculté de Médecine, FRANCE.
• Thesis for Doctor of Medical Science (Traumatology and Orthopedics), Ilizarov Center, Kurgan, RUSSIA, defended in 2005.

Member of Scientific Societies:

Membre correspondant étranger de l’Académie Nationale de Médecine de la France
Association des Orthopédistes de Langue Française (A.O.L.F.)
Société Française d’Orthopédie Pédiatrique (S.O.F.O.P.)
European Paediatric Orthopedic Society (E.P.O.S.)
Association for the Study and Application of the Method of Ilizarov (A.S.A.M.I.)