Viktor Savelyev
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Born
24 February 1928
Viktor Sergeyevich Savelyev
24 February 1928
ProfessionSurgeon
Viktor Savelyev | |
|---|---|
| Born | Viktor Sergeyevich Savelyev 24 February 1928 |
| Died | 25 December 2013 (aged 85) |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Surgeon |
| Field | |
| Institutions | Russian Academy of Sciences |
Viktor Sergeyevich Savelyev (Russian: Ви́ктор Серге́евич Саве́льев; 24 February 1928 – 25 December 2013) was a Soviet and Russian surgeon. He was a full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, from 1997 until his death, and of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. He was also a member of the Presidium of the Academy of Medical Sciences and Head of the Department of Surgery of the Russian State Medical University.[1] He died on 25 December 2013 in Moscow, Russia at the age of 85. He is buried at Troyekurovskoye Cemetery in Moscow, along with his wife Galina Savelyeva.[2]