Sergey Fedorov
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| Born | Sergey Petrovich Fedorov 23 January 1869 Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Died | 15 January 1936 (aged 66) Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Fields | surgery, urology |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow University |
| Known for | the founder of the Russian school of urology |
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Russian Empire |
Russian Empire
Order of Saint Stanislaus 3rd Class
Order of Saint Anna 3rd Class
Order of Saint Vladimir 3rd Class
USSR
Order of Lenin (1933)
Sergey Petrovich Fedorov (Russian: Серге́й Петро́вич Фёдоров, alternative English spelling Sergey Petrovich Fyodorov) was a Russian surgeon-urologist, professor of the Imperial Military Medical Academy (1903) and the Imperial Court Surgeon (1913). He is considered the founder of the largest national school of surgery and "the father of Russian urology".
Sergey Petrovich Fedorov was born on 23 January 1869 in Moscow in the family of a surgeon Pyotr Nikitich Fedorov. Finished cum laude his studies in one of Moscow's Classical Gimnasiums, he was admitted to the Faculty of Medicine of the Imperial Moscow University, where he was a student of Professor Alexander Bobrov (1850 — 1904). Graduated cum laude in 1891, he practiced in Professor Bobrov's Clinic. In 1895 Sergey Fedorov was awarded with the degree of Doctor of Medicine. Later he studied in Germany under Curt Schimmelbusch and Leopold Casper.
In 1903 Sergey Fedorov was elected professor and head of the Subdepartment of Hospital Surgery at the Imperial Military Medical Academy in Saint Petersburg, the post he occupied till the end of his life.
Professor Fedorov was the founder and president of the Russian Urological Society (1907) and president of the International Congress of Urologists in Berlin (1914).
In 1909 Professor Fedorov was made the Honorary Surgeon of the Highest Court for professional achievements. In 1912 he became the Leib-Surgeon in actual duty. During World War I Professor Fedorov used to accompany the Emperor Nicholas II and the Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich in their travels to the front. He participated in the provision of emergency medical care to the heir to the Russian throne, who suffered from hemophilia. By 1917 Professor Fedorov held the rank of Privy Councilor (III grade of the Table of Ranks).
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