Alexander Rumyantsev (politician)

Alexander Rumyantsev
Александр Румянцев
Rumyantsev in 2019
Member of the State Duma for Moscow
Assumed office
12 October 2021
Preceded byDmitry Morozov
ConstituencyCheryomushki (No. 209)
Personal details
Born (1947-02-12) 12 February 1947 (age 77)
Novogeorgievsk, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Political partyUnited Russia
Alma mater2nd Moscow State Medical University (D.Sc.)[clarification needed (see talk)]
Occupation
  • Physician
  • Researcher

Alexander Grigorievich Rumyantsev (Russian: Александр Григорьевич Румянцев, born 12 February 1947 in Novogeorgievsk, Kirovohrad Oblast) is a world-known pediatric hematologist, professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and a deputy of the 8th State Duma. In 1984, he was granted a Doctor of Sciences in Medicine degree.[1]

In 1971, Rumyantsev started working as a clinical resident doctor. From 1976 to 1984, he was an assistant at the department of pediatrics. In 1986–1987, he was a professor at the department of children diseases. In 1986–1987, Rumyantsev participated in expedition trips to the affected regions of the USSR to eliminate the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. From 2004 to 2010, Rumyantsev headed the Department of Hematology/Oncology and Immunology. In 2012, he was appointed professor of the oncology department at the Russian National Research Medical University. From 1978 to 1991, Rumyantsev was the chief pediatric hematologist at the Ministry of Health. Since being elected in September 2021, he has served as deputy to the 8th State Duma from the Cheryomushki constituency in Moscow.[1][2][3][4]

Alexander Rumyantsev organized pediatric hematology and oncology service in Russia, which specializes in children diseases treatment, such as acute leukemia, lymphoma and brain tumors.[1]

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  3. ^ "Доктор Александр Румянцев: "Иду на выборы, чтобы каждое медучреждение приблизилось к уровню Центра Димы Рогачева"". MSK.kp.ru - (in Russian). Московский Комсомолец. 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  4. ^ "Александр Румянцев" (in Russian). Свободная Пресса. Retrieved 2022-03-13.