3 Notable alumni of Krasnoyarsk State Medical University
Updated: June 01, 2026 EliteDegrees
Krasnoyarsk State Medical University is ranked #6,971 in the world and #190 in Russia by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 3 notable alumni from Krasnoyarsk State Medical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Krasnoyarsk State Medical University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Khassan Baiev
1963-. (aged 63)
patron of the arts
peace activist
battlefield medicine
human rights defender
surgeon
Khassan Zhunidovich Baiev is a Russian-American surgeon of Chechen origin who performed numerous operations under critical conditions during the Second Chechen War. He is mostly known as author of two memoirs, The Oath: A Surgeon Under Fire and Grief of My Heart: Memoirs of a Chechen Surgeon.
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2. Iosif Gitel'son
1928-2022 (aged 94)
biophysicist
university teacher
Josef Isaevich Gitelson (Russian: Ио́сиф Иса́евич Гительзо́н; 6 July 1928 – 25 September 2022) was a Soviet and Russian biophysicist. PhD in biology (1955), DrSc in medicine (1961), Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1991); Corresponding member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1979), Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences (1990). Director of Institute of Biophysics, Siberian...
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3. Anatoly Koryagin
1938-. (aged 88)
psychiatrist
human rights defender
Anatoly Ivanovich Koryagin is a psychiatrist and Soviet dissident. He holds a Candidate of Science degree (equivalent to PhD in the West). Along with others, he exposed political abuse of psychiatry in the Soviet Union. He pointed out Russia constructed psychiatric prisons to punish dissidents.
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