Background
Leonid Sergeevich Kokov was born on November 25, 1955 in the village of Zakladnoye, Romanovsky district, Altai Territory.
Leonid Sergeevich Kokov was born on November 25, 1955 in the village of Zakladnoye, Romanovsky district, Altai Territory.
Leonid Sergeevich Kokov studied at the Pavlovsky School No. 18. In 1967 he came to Pavlovsky Posad from Yasnaya Polyana. In 1973, right after graduation, Leonid entered the 2nd Moscow Order of Lenin State Medical Institute named after N.I. Pirogov (since 1991 the Russian State Medical University).
In 1984 he defended the thesis "Assessment and correction of bronchial circulation disorders during surgical treatment of the tetralogy of Fallot". In 1992 he defended a thesis for the degree of Doctor of Medical Sciences "Percutaneous catheter balloon valvuloplasty with mitral stenosis."
By distribution, Leonid Sergeevich was at the Institute of Surgery named after A.V. Vishnevsky Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, in the laboratory of X-ray and intracardiac research methods (now the department of X-ray surgical methods of diagnosis and treatment).