Education:
MD, First Leningrad Medical School, Leningrad, Russia, 1973-9;
Medical Acupuncture for Physicians Training Course, UCLA Extension, Los Angeles, CA, 1993-94
Internship/Residency:
Intern in Internal Medicine, First Leningrad Medical School, Leningrad, Russia, 1979-80; Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Advanced Training Institute for Physicians, Leningrad, Russia, 1980-82; Intern in Internal Medicine, St. Lukes Hospital, Cleveland, OH, 1990-91; Resident in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, 1991-94
Fellowship:
Chronic Pain and Depression Management (Holistic and Conventional Approach), The Shealy Institute, Springfield, MO, 1995; Diplomatic Candidate in Chelation Therapy
Professional Associations:
American Academy of Pain Management, American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, American Holistic Medical Association, American College for Advancement in Medicine
Board Certification/Licensure:
Massachusetts, Illinois, Missouri