First Deputy Chairman of the St. Petersburg Healthcare Committee, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor at the Department of Postgraduate Medical Education of the Faculty of Medicine of the St. Petersburg State University, therapist of the highest category.

Director of the Medical Institute of St. Petersburg State University.

Author of 138 printed scientific works, including textbooks and monographs, 1 patent.

Member of the Expert Council on the issues of education of culture of healthy lifestyle of children and youth at the State Duma Committee on Education and Science.

Member of the editorial board and editorial council of the journal ‘Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Medical Rehabilitation’.

Member of the All-Russian Public Organisation ‘Union of Rehabilitation Therapists of Russia’.

Member of the Regional Public Organisation ‘Doctors of St. Petersburg’.

Member of the Regional Public Organisation ‘Scientific and Practical Society of Anaesthesiologists and Reanimatologists of St. Petersburg’.

Has State Awards.