Khasanov Rustem Shamilyevich (1956)
- 1979 graduated in Kazan State Medical Institute, therapeutic faculty.
- Majors: surgery, oncology, public health and healthcare. From 1985 and during 30 years worked as a Chief Doctor of Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tatarstan. Length of general experience composed 35 years.
- Since 2003 is Head of the Department of Oncology and Surgery of Kazan State Medical Academy.
- Pedagogical experience composed 13 years.
- Director of the Volga branch of Russian Oncology Scientific Center named after N.N. Blokhin of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation since 2005.
- Public work: Chairman of the Board of Association of Oncology Establishments of the Volga region since 2002.
- Chief free-lance specialist-oncologist of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation in Volga Federal District since 2003.
- Chief free-lance specialist-oncologist of the Ministry of Healthcare of Republic of Tatarstan.
- Doctor of Medicine (2001).
- Dissertation on “Malignant neoplasms and improving the management of oncological services in a large industrial-agricultural region” (2001).
- Scientific title of a Professor (2005).
- Has the following governmental awards and honorary titles
- Laureate of the State Award of the Russian Federation in science and technology (2008)
- Laureate of the State Award of Republic of Tatarstan in science and technology (2003)
- Laureate of the Award “Vocation” in nomination “For creation of a new direction in medicine”, established by the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation and the First TV Channel.
- Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation (2002) and Republic of Tatarstan(1996).
The main spheres of practical activity:
- Improving organization of oncological aid to population.
- Improving organization of medication treatment of tumors.
- Organization of molecular-biological research in the system of clarifying diagnostics of neoplasms.
- Improving international interaction in the sphere of oncology.
The main sphere of the current scientific-practical activity is improving organization of secondary prevention (early revealing) of neoplasms at regional level.