Head of the Department of Urology, Russian University of Medicine, Ministry of Health of Russia.

Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of science and technology (2022).

In 1990, he successfully defended his thesis on the topic “Functional state of the lower urinary tract after radical operations on the uterus”,[1] and in 1996 he defended his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences on the topic “Diagnostics and treatment of complex and combined forms of urinary incontinence”.

[2] In 1993–1998, he completed an internship and worked as a consultant physician at the Urology Clinic of the Pasteur Institute in Nice, France.

In 2008, he performed the first robot-assisted operation in Moscow to remove a prostate gland affected by cancer using Da Vinci (robot surgeon).