Alexander N. Konovalov: Neurosurgeon, leader, mentor

Laurence Davidson; Charles Y. Liu; Vladimir Zelman

doi:10.1227/01.NEU.0000311084.96389.35

Alexander N. Konovalov: Neurosurgeon, leader, mentor

Laurence Davidson, Charles Y. Liu, Vladimir Zelman

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Abstract

ALEXANDER N. KONOVALOV, M.D., Ph.D., has been the director of the esteemed Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute for 32 years and is the foremost figure in Russian neurosurgery. He brought neurosurgery in the former Soviet Union onto the world stage despite the isolationist policies of its former totalitarian regime. After the fall of the Soviet Union, he maintained the unity of the Eastern European neurosurgeons. We present the activity and achievements of Alexander N. Konovalov.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	249-253
Number of pages	5
Journal	Neurosurgery
Volume	62
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1227/01.NEU.0000311084.96389.35
State	Published - Jan 2008

Keywords

Alexander N. Konovalov
Burdenko Neurosurgery Institute
History of neurosurgery
Russia

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Surgery
Clinical Neurology

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