Skvortsova Veronika is a doctor of medical sciences, professor, neurologist, neurophysiologist and minister of health of Russia. She was born in Moscow in 1960, on November 1.
Veronica Skvortsova, whose biography will bepresented in this article, was born in a family of doctors. From an early age she wanted to follow in the footsteps of her parents and become a doctor in the fifth generation. And her dream came true. After all, in 1977, immediately after the successful graduation (with a gold medal) of the secondary school, she entered the Moscow Medical Institute at the pediatric faculty.
In 1983, Skvortsova Veronika Igorevna receivedred diploma of the Second Moscow Medical Institute. After that, for two years she was trained in clinical residency at the Department of Nervous Diseases. And already by 1988 she graduated from the postgraduate course, and then she successfully defended her thesis.
After the successful defense, the young Veronika Skvortsovabegan to work at the department as a senior laboratory assistant, and then as an assistant and assistant professor. She folded this career between 1988 and 1997. At the same time in 1989 she headed the first in our country neuroreanimatsionnuyu service of the city hospital in the city of Moscow.
In 1993, Veronica Skvortsova, whose biographyfull of significant moments in her life, successfully defended her thesis on "Neurophysiological and clinical monitoring, metabolic treatment for acute ischemic stroke". As a result, she became a doctor of medical sciences. After another 5 years she was awarded the title of professor.
In 1997 Veronika Skvortsova headed theopened the Department of Clinical and Fundamental Neurosurgery and Neurology of the Russian Medical State University. And after another 2 years she contributed to the creation of the National Association, which was aimed at fighting the stroke.
Since 2004, Professor and Doctor of Medical SciencesVeronica Skvortsova became a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. A year later she was appointed head of the Research Institute of Stroke at the Russian State Medical University.
After in May 2012, Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Skvortsova Veronika Igorevna Minister of Health, her biography and personal life became interesting for many residents of our country.
It should be noted that the current post is experienceddoctor of medical sciences and professor occupies an ulterior motive. After Skvortsova Veronica has authored more than forty hundred scientific papers. In addition, she was appointed a Member of the Scientific Commissions of the Neurological Communities of the European Federation, Deputy Head of the Society of Neurologists (All-Russian), Vice-President of the National Association, which aims to combat ischemic stroke (or abbreviated NABI), as well as the representative of the same community in the World Organization stroke. In addition, the current Minister of Health is a member of the executive committee of the European Stroke Organization.
Since an experienced doctor of medical sciences andProfessor was appointed to the post of Minister of the Russian Federation, two years have passed. Has Veronica Skvortsova changed? Health care and her ordinary life have always been intertwined with each other. Quite often journalists ask a question about whether she ever had to apply her professional skills to the current workplace. As you know, the incumbent minister has been in the situation, where her practical skills were required. So, Skvortsova twice had to provide first aid at various meetings. In the summer of 2013 (July 30), the current minister of healthcare helped an employee of the presidential administration. He had a microinsult right during the meeting of the Council of the Russian Federation. If it were not for the medical experience of Skvortsova Veronica, the assembly of authorities could end very sadly.
The second time the Minister of Healthhis professional skills, happened in the fall of 2013 (November 21) at a meeting of the government presidium. There one of the security guards just fainted. It should be noted that at the request of Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev, the minister immediately rendered the first medical aid to the victim. It is noteworthy that the security guard lost consciousness at the very moment when Ms. Skvortsova reported from the rostrum about the current state of competition in the pharmaceutical market.
The current Minister of Health is married. She has a son, Gregory. He graduated from high school for a long time (just like his mother, with a gold medal), and then entered the RNIMU.
On the question of whether Skvortsov has time to lead a life,she always responds that with the appointment to a new position she has become much less time. And, of course, it's quite difficult for her to lead her life on her own, and it's very rare. But all of his free time (holidays and weekends), the current Minister of Health of the Russian Federation enjoys with his relatives and relatives.
As you know, the very first interview in the newposts Skovrtsova Veronika Igorevna gave a columnist for the "Russian Newspaper." On the question of whether the pedigree helped her son to go to the Moscow medical institute, where there is always a huge competition, the current Minister of Health answered that, like her, her son also graduated from the secondary school with a gold medal. In this regard, her child did not have any problems with admission.
Also, the observer of the "Rossiyskaya Gazeta" could not help but feelTo ask a question about whether Veronica Skvortsova accepted the new appointment immediately or for some time she still had to hesitate. To this, the acting minister replied that the process of her thinking was long and serious enough. At that time, she was fairly well aware that this was a huge responsibility. After all, in the future she will have to solve very difficult tasks. According to Veronika Igorevna, at this difficult moment she was especially strongly supported by the family. And after she made the right decision, her husband and son took pride in her even more.
