Development of tuberculosis surgical service in Primorsky krai

Abstract

To the 65th anniversary of the thoracic department of the Primorsky Regional Tuberculosis DispensaryThe paper reviews the main stages of the sixty-five-year history of the Thoracic Surgical Department of Primorsky Krai TB Dispensary. During this time, the department has handled all the difficulties of establishing the TB service, turning it to a platform for mastering new technologies in close cooperation with leading research institutions of Russia. Due to high professionalism and considerable efforts of managers, doctors and whole staff, the department is rapidly developing in the field of practical medical care and scientific work. All these historical chapters are inextricably interlinked with people whose respectful work and personal talents serve as an example for new generations of specialists.