Andrey Caprine. Kolodochkina E.V.

“Not only you must love medicine, but also medicine,” says Andrey Dmitrievich Caprine. And he has this love mutual. The surgeon in the main specialty, at the age of 33, defended his doctoral dissertation in the field of oncology and radiation therapy, became a polyvalent surgeon and mentor of youth, and by forty -five years old, a member of the corresponding of two state academies: education and medical sciences. A doctor from God, Caprine is also a talented organizer: at the time of writing this book, he heads a powerful cluster of three large medical institutions - Mnioi named after P. A. Herzen, MRNC named after A.F. Tsyba and Nii urology named after N. A. Lopatkina. The story of the life of this outstanding person unfolds against the background of historical events and intertwines with the lines of the fate of outstanding people who contributed to the formation of his personality.