Background
KOMENDANTOV, Leonid was born in 1883.
KOMENDANTOV, Leonid was born in 1883.
1907 graduate Saint St. Petersburg Military Medical Academy.
After graduate worked at military hospitals and studied pathological anatomy. Specialized in otolarynogology at Saratov Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic. 1916 defended doctor’s thesis on the pathological anatomy of the temporal bone in rachitis and its relation to the pathology of the ear.
1921, as head, Chair of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, Permanent’ University, founded an otolaiyngological clinic. From 1923 head, Chair of Otolaryngology, North Caucasian University, Rostov-on-Don, where he also founded a special clinic. From 1930 until death head, Chair of Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, 1st Leningrad Medical Institute.
Contributed several new hypotheses to the theory of hearing and balance. Did major research on the normal anatomy of various sections of the temporal bone, otosclerosis, hearing fatigue, ototopy and lesions of the temporal bone in congenital syphilis. Pioneered study of health resort treatment for ear, nose and throat diseases.
1925 founded Otolaryngological Social, North Caucasian University. UTotc over 90 works.