Russia is a land of great scientific achievements in medicine. There are a lot of prominent and distinguished Russian physicians, founders of new schools and scientific trends.
Russian medical science has contributed much into the world of medicine of the XIX century. It’s due to constellation of scientists both in theoretical and practical fields of medicine: physiologists I.M. Sechenov and I.P. Pavlov, microbiologists I.I. Mechnilov, physicians S.P.Botkin and G.A. Zakharjin, surgeons N.I. Pirogov and N.V. Sklifosovsky, ophthalmologist V.P. Filatov. The names of our contemporaries such as: pathologists I.V. Davidovsky, ophthalmologist S.N. Fedorov, orthopedist G.A. llisarov, neurosurgeon N.N. Burdenko are well known all over the world.

Russia is a very large country and is situated in the two continents of the world: Europe and Asia. There are all climatic zones except tropical one. Russia Federation has large population. They speak different languages but Russian is the most spoken language. There are 53 medical academies, universities and institutions. All of them are recognized by the World Health Organization and the Medical Council of India. Medical Doctor is the most respectable career in world. Indians who graduated from Russian Medical Institutions are working in India in government hobs and in good private hospitals. There is a lot of Indians who graduated from Russian Medical Institutions and are working in foreign countries like UAS, Canada, England etc.