Grigory Volchenkov, MD
Country:
Russia
Languages:
English, Russian
Organizations:
Type: Medical Institution
Country: Russia
Bio:
Head Doctor
Grigory Vasilievich Volchenkov, MD, is specialist in TB control on regional level and TB infection control. He was born in 1962 in Murom, Russia. He graduated Ivanovo State Medical Institute, Russia, in 1985. He worked in Vladimir Cardiology Hospital as cardiologist, intensive cardiology care specialist and medical director in 1985 – 1999. In 1999 – 2002 he was working for Oblast Department of Health as a chief internal medicine specialist of Vladimir oblast. At that time he became responsible for TB and HIV control in the oblast. Since 2002 until now he is head of Vladimir Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary and director of oblast TB control program. In 2002 – 2003 he moved the dispensary to new building and implemented there intensive TB infection control program supported by CDC USA and WHO TB control program in Russian Federation. Since 2008 Vladimir Oblast TB Dispensary became Center of Excellence for TB Infection Control for Russian Federation, supported by CDC, TB control program of WHO in Russian Federation and Central TB Research Institute (Moscow).
Grigory Volchenkov is author of several poster and oral presentations for IUATLD World and European Conferences in 2005 – 2008 dedicated to TB case finding, DRS, MDR and XDR TB epidemiology and TB infection control. He also lectured in postgraduate course on TB infection control in 2006 Paris IUATLD conference. He coordinated poster session on TB control in high burden countries in Cape Town IUATLD Conference in 2007. In 2006 he developed the application of Vladimir oblast to Green Light Committee (accepted). Since 2006 he implemented DOTS+ project in Vladimir oblast. TB Alliance included Vladimir Oblast TB Dispensary into the list of potential research and trial centers. Grigory Volchenkov is regional coordinator of multicenter international PETTS study.
Grigory Volchenkov was invited by FILHA to lecture on TB infection Control in St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk, Russia, and Tartu, Estonia for their TB control courses. As a coordinator and chair he is preparing the postgraduate course on TB infection control in Paris IUATLD conference 2008.
(Source: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ccpe/bios/volchenkov-grigory.htm)
Grigory Vasilievich Volchenkov, MD, is specialist in TB control on regional level and TB infection control. He was born in 1962 in Murom, Russia. He graduated Ivanovo State Medical Institute, Russia, in 1985. He worked in Vladimir Cardiology Hospital as cardiologist, intensive cardiology care specialist and medical director in 1985 – 1999. In 1999 – 2002 he was working for Oblast Department of Health as a chief internal medicine specialist of Vladimir oblast. At that time he became responsible for TB and HIV control in the oblast. Since 2002 until now he is head of Vladimir Oblast Tuberculosis Dispensary and director of oblast TB control program. In 2002 – 2003 he moved the dispensary to new building and implemented there intensive TB infection control program supported by CDC USA and WHO TB control program in Russian Federation. Since 2008 Vladimir Oblast TB Dispensary became Center of Excellence for TB Infection Control for Russian Federation, supported by CDC, TB control program of WHO in Russian Federation and Central TB Research Institute (Moscow).
Grigory Volchenkov is author of several poster and oral presentations for IUATLD World and European Conferences in 2005 – 2008 dedicated to TB case finding, DRS, MDR and XDR TB epidemiology and TB infection control. He also lectured in postgraduate course on TB infection control in 2006 Paris IUATLD conference. He coordinated poster session on TB control in high burden countries in Cape Town IUATLD Conference in 2007. In 2006 he developed the application of Vladimir oblast to Green Light Committee (accepted). Since 2006 he implemented DOTS+ project in Vladimir oblast. TB Alliance included Vladimir Oblast TB Dispensary into the list of potential research and trial centers. Grigory Volchenkov is regional coordinator of multicenter international PETTS study.
Grigory Volchenkov was invited by FILHA to lecture on TB infection Control in St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk, Russia, and Tartu, Estonia for their TB control courses. As a coordinator and chair he is preparing the postgraduate course on TB infection control in Paris IUATLD conference 2008.
(Source: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/ccpe/bios/volchenkov-grigory.htm)
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