Oleg Apolikhin

Apolikhin O.I. is a graduate of Voronezh State Medical Institute and has received his MD from the Scientific Research Institute of urology of the Health Ministry of Russia. He extended his education with several abroad trainings: Medical Technical University (ACTIM) France, Medical and Economic faculty, course in health care economics and new technologies and modern equipment utilization. Oxford University (England), MBA faculty, course in medical ethics and administrative law in health care. Oxford University (England), course in evidence based medicine. Professor Apolikhin is actively involved in state health care structure being chief specialist in Reproductive Health of the Ministry of Health Care of Russia. He systematically holds scientific, organizational and methodical activity in reproductive health in Russian regions. Professor Apolikhin has been recognized nationally and internationally through his international memberships which include European Urological Association, American Urological Association and Royal Society of Medicine (UK). He studied Administrative ethical issues in health care at Oxford University, where he also received MSc in evidence-based health care. Professor Apolikhin holds editorial positions on several well-respected journals, including Russian Journal of Urology. He has authored and co-authored more than 500 articles, edited and co-edited 10 books, has multiple multimedia presentations to his credit. His extensive experience in the field of urology and andrology has afforded him the opportunity to participate in academic activities, meetings and courses as a speaker and chairperson. Fields of his interest are postgraduate medical education upgrading, modernization of Russian health care system, men’s health evaluation and management.