Candidate of Medical Sciences, Senior Researcher, Department of Skin Tumors, N. N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology, Moscow, Russian Federation.

Specialization

C43 Malignant melanoma of skin, C44 Other malignant neoplasms of skin, C46 Kaposi's sarcoma, C76 Malignant neoplasm of other and ill-defined sites, C77 Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes, C78 Secondary malignant neoplasm of respiratory and digestive organs, C79 Secondary malignant neoplasm of other sites.

Area of ​​scientific interests

• early diagnosis of malignant skin neoplasms, including melanoma and non-melanoma skin tumors (basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma);
• differential diagnosis of precancerous skin lesions;
• non-invasive diagnostic methods (including dermatoscopy, clinical examination) and invasive diagnostic approaches (incisional and excisional biopsy);
• surgical treatment of skin tumors (melanoma and non-melanoma skin tumors), including sentinel lymph node biopsy techniques;
• Tumor biotherapy - immunotherapy with autologous lymphocytes, dendritic cell vaccines, cellular constructs, combination therapy, mechanisms of resistance to modern immunological drugs.

Experience

2025 – present - Head of the Skin Tumor Department at the N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.

2013 – present - Senior Researcher, Skin Tumor Department, N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.

2012–2013 - Researcher in the Surgical Department No. 10 (tumor biotherapy) of the Research Institute of Clinical Oncology "N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center", now the N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation.

2005–2009 - Laboratory research assistant at the Biochemical Pharmacology Laboratory of the Experimental Chemotherapy Department of the Research Institute of Experimental Diagnostics and Therapy of Tumors, N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center, Russian Academy of Medical Sciences.

Education

2007 - He graduated with honors from the Faculty of Training of Scientific and Pedagogical Personnel of the I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, specializing in General Medicine.

2007–2009 - Residency in Oncology at the N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences in the Department of Tumor Biotherapy.

2009–2012 - He completed his postgraduate studies and defended his dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Medical Sciences on the topic "Efficacy of Vaccine Therapy in Combination with Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Disseminated Cutaneous Melanoma."

2012–2013 - Clinical Internship in Surgery at the A.I. Evdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry.

Advanced training

2007 - Internship in the Department of Radiotherapy at the University Hospital (Oslo Ullevaal sykehus), Oslo (Norway).

2014 - Advanced training course "High-tech methods of diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation of patients with breast cancer," Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow.

2017 - International Course on the Organization of Clinical Trials in Oncology (Russia), American Society of Clinical Oncology – Russian Society of Clinical Oncology.

Co-author of over 30 scientific papers and a chapter in 1 monograph; member of working groups for the development of clinical guidelines of the Russian Ministry of Health and RUSSCO on melanoma and skin tumors, published in 2017.