The former head of the Military Medical Academy, who developed a modern doctrine for the provision of neurosurgical care in local conflicts, Boris Gaidar died at the age of 76. This was announced on Friday, October 29, press service Military Medical Academy. Kirov.
“On October 29, 2021, at the age of 76, an outstanding neurosurgeon, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, laureate of the State Prize of Russia and the Prize of the Government of the Russian Federation, Academician of the S.M. Kirov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Neurosurgery, Lieutenant General of the Medical Service, retired Boris Vsevolodovich Gaidar, ”the statement says.
The press service emphasized that Gaidar is a pioneer in the development of modern principles for the provision of specialized neurosurgical care in the Armed Forces in peacetime and wartime. We are talking, in particular, about local military conflicts and the system of disaster medicine.
From 2000 to 2007, he headed the Military Medical Academy.
Gaidar also made a significant contribution to the training of scientific personnel. The academy added that under his leadership and with his scientific advice, about 30 candidate and doctoral dissertations were prepared.
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