Background
Davydov was born in Konotop, Sumy region, Ukraine. As for his mother she wanted her son to become a musician.
Davydov was born in Konotop, Sumy region, Ukraine. As for his mother she wanted her son to become a musician.
He graduated from the Suvorov Military School, and then served three years in the Airborne Troops. In 1975, Mikhail Davydov graduated from the 1st Moscow Medical Institute named after Sechenov (being a student he worked as a laboratory assistant at the sub-department of operative surgery).
There was some element of chance that Mikhail Davydov became a surgeon. But Michael decided that he would feel cramped in the art with his character. That time he came across Yuri German trilogy “My dear man” and decided to choose surgery.
Thus Mikhail Davydov came to Moscow.
Then there were residency training (1975–1977) and postgraduate studies (1977–1980) in the RAMS Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Cancer Research Center named after North.N. Blokhin. In 1986, Mikhail Ivanovich became a leading researcher in the Thoracic department.
From 1988 to the present day he is the head of the Department of abdominothoracic oncology. From 1992 till present he is the Director of the North. North. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center of RAMS. He is the Chief Oncologist of the Medical Center of the RF Presidential Department for Property Management.
He also heads the sub-department of oncology in the Russian State Medical University.
Davydov is known in Russia and abroad as a scientist who dedicated his scientific and practical activities to developing new and improving existing methods of the surgical treatment of lung, esophageal, stomach cancer, mediastinal Massachusetts He developed a principally new technique of intrapleural gastro-esophageal and esophageal-intestinal anastomoses which is notable for its original technical performance, absolute security and highly adjusted to physiology. The surgical measures have been developed where the results of treatment of lung, esophageal, stomach cancer are improved due to the mediastinal and retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.
He defended his master’s and doctoral dissertations then became a professor
Russian Academy of Sciences]
M.I Davydov is a State Prize Laureate in Science and Technology (2002), a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (2003) and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (2004), Doctor of Medical Sciences, a professor, Honored Science Worker of the Russian Federation. He was elected a member of the International Society of Surgeons, a member of the American and the European Society of Surgeons, a member of the New York Academy of Sciences - among the leading surgeons of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States .