Background
Shevchenko, Yuri Leonidovich was born on April 7, 1947 in Iakutsk, Russia. Son of Leonid Ievstafievich and Rimma Borisovna Shevchenko.
Shevchenko, Yuri Leonidovich was born on April 7, 1947 in Iakutsk, Russia. Son of Leonid Ievstafievich and Rimma Borisovna Shevchenko.
Degree, Military Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1978. Doctor of Medicine, Military Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1987.
Senior intern hospital surgery clinic, Military Medical Academy, 1975-1976, 78-80; clinical intern hospital surgery clinic, Military Medical Academy, 1976-1978; lecturer of hospital surgery chair, Military Medical Academy, 1980-1985; senior lecturer of hospital surgery chair, Military Medical Academy, 1985-1991; chief P.A. Kupriyanov cardiovascular surgery chair and clinic, Military Medical Academy, since 1991; head, Military Medical Academy, since 1991; chairman academic board, Military Medical Academy, since 1991. Chief cardiosurgeon of Leningrad region, St. Petersburg, since 1991, head of regional cardiosurg. center, since 1991. Deputy chairman Joint commission on problemof combat trauma, Moscow, since 1992.
Colonel general Medical Service Armed Forces Russian Federation, since 1995. Member New York Academy of Sciences, Russian Association Cardiovascular Surgeons, International Committee of Military Medicine, Russian Academy Natural Sciences (academician since 1994, member coordinator committee on physiological science since 1992, vice president since 1996), Petrovskaya Academy of Sciences and Arts (1st vice president since 1992), St. Petersburg Engineering Academy (academician since 1992).
Married Ritta Ivanovna Yurova, November 1, 1971. Children: Yuri, Ksenia.