Background
Alexander Andreevich Rusanov was born on December 1, 1909 in Voronezh, Russian Federation.
Alexander Andreevich Rusanov was born on December 1, 1909 in Voronezh, Russian Federation.
Alexander Andreevich graduated from the medical faculty of Voronezh State Medical Institute (1933).
Alexander Andreevich was a surgeon in the hospitals of Voronezh (1933-1941). During the Great Patriotic War, a military doctor. Head of the Surgical Department of the All-Union Scientific Research Institute of Emergency Medicine named after N.V. Sklifosovsky (now N.V. Sklifosovsky First Aid Research Institute), at the same time assistant professor of hospital surgery at Moscow Medical Institute (1946-1952). Professor of the Department of Surgery at Naval Medical Academy (now S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy) (1952-1956). Head of the Department of Surgery at Leningrad Pediatric Medical Institute (now Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University) (since 1956).
Rusanov's works are devoted to digestive tract surgery. He is the author of more than 150 scientific works, including books: "Resection of the stomach" (Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), 1956), "Resection and peritoneal extirpation of the stomach" (Leningrad, 1961), "Cancer of the esophagus" (Leningrad, 1974), "Appendicitis" (Leningrad, 1979), "Cancer of the stomach" (Leningrad, 1979).