Moscow (All-Russian) Student Surgery Olympiad

Beginning ( 1987 - 1989 )

Having been as a member of the jury in the fall of 1987 at the surgical Olympiad at the Moscow State Academy of Medical Sciences. N.I.Pirogov (now RNRMU named after N.I.Pirogov ), professor I MMI them. I.M.Shechenova Natalia Sergeevna Koroleva, decided to organize a surgical Olympiad in her Alma Mater , but more fervent and entertaining. Together with A. Yu. Axelrod, they decided to present all the contests like the revived KVN then. It was N.S. Koroleva who founded the olympiad movement I MMI, it was the ideological inspirer of this important event, which grew into a tradition.

The participants in the very first Olympiad were two teams: a team at the Department of Surgical Diseases No. 2 of the 1st Medical Faculty, combined with the All-Union Scientific Center of Surgery of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR, under the name "Cyto" and the team of the I MMI, consisting of representatives from the circles of the departments of operative and general surgery, Surgical Diseases No. 1 of the 1st Medical Faculty and Surgical Diseases No. 2 of the 2nd Medical Faculty, called “Kultya.”

The 2nd Olympiad of the 1st MMI was held a year later in the conference hall of the All-Russian Scientific Exhibition Center. It was also an intra-institute Olympiad. It was attended by several other teams, compared to last year. These were members of the SSS of the 1st and 2nd medical faculties. The teams were called respectively: “CHANCE” and “Tetrakapadrin”.

The competition program of these Olympiads consisted of the following contests: "Presentation of teams," "Praktik", "Homework", "Transfusiologist", "Intestinal and aortic sutures", "Erudite". In general, students and teachers who came to the Olympics could see a fascinating surgical contest in manual skills, as well as in erudition and artistry.

Moscow Olympiad (1990s)

In 1990, the Olympics entered a new format: MMA teams named after IM Sechenov and MMS them. N.A.Semashko (now MGMSU ). In 1992 and 1998 Kosanda from the Russian State Medical University and the Smolensk State Medical Academy, respectively, took part in the Olympics.

The competitive program practically did not differ from the program of intra-institute Olympiads. Over the years, the jury participated: TB Boguslavskaya, N.M. Kuzin, A.V. Meshcheryakov, Yu.V. Pods, Yu.V. Tarichko, DD Bershadenko, Yu.I. Fungi, R.M. Lychkovsky. R.T. Adamyan, Z.N. Ataykov, V.L. Kassil, O.N. Ots, A.Y. Samokhin, A.G. Scherzinger and others. The XI Moscow Surgical Olympiad ( 1998 ) became distinctive from all - the first and only time it was held on the basis of MSMSU (Moscow Medical Academy named after N. Semashko).

In 2001, the XIII Olympiad took place - the last in this format and with the composition of the organizing committee and the jury.

Revival and development (2005–2009)

A new stage in the history of the Olympics began in 2005. The renewed tradition began to rapidly gain momentum and popularity among various medical universities in Moscow and Russia. The main inspiration for the Olympics was a professor in the department of operative surgery and topographic anatomy of the MMA. I.M. Sechenov S.Dydykin, and the chairman of the organizing committee was Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences M.I. Perelman. Honored guests of the new Olympiad: prof. N.S.Korolyova (under her strict guidance the first 13 olympiads were held) and the vice-rector of MSMSU prof. E.V. Lutsevich.

Since 2006, 9 teams from universities in Moscow, Samara, Saratov, Tver and Novosibirsk have already participated in the Olympics. In 2009, the Moscow Student Olympiad in Surgery first entered the international level - the team of the Belarusian State Medical University joined the contestants.

After the XVIII Moscow Student Olympiad in Surgery, the transformation of the competition system began. As early as next year, the Olympiad gained federal status with regional tours (Siberia, Volga region, Southern Federal District, St. Petersburg, Urals), the winner of which received the right to participate in the Olympiad final in the First MGMU. I.M.Sechenova. Thus, the number of participants (over 30 universities) was broadened, the competitive program and the organizing committee became more complicated and expanded.

Present (2010 - ...)

Currently, the Moscow (All-Russian) Student Surgery Olympiad is a prestigious inter-university event. Competition participants have the opportunity to work out practical skills on anatomical preparations and surgical simulators, develop wrestling qualities and dedication, can communicate with prominent scientists and practicing surgeons, and establish themselves as future first-class specialists.

New competitions at the Olympics were "Shov nerve" (since 2009, then transformed into "Neuro-tendinous competition"), "Urological competition" (since 2010), "Microsurgery" (originally held at the federal stages in 2008-2010 years, then out of the main competition in 2013, and in the team event from 2014), "Skin Seam" (2014). The level of contests also increased: students simulate situations of aorto-coronary shunting , replacement of the ureter, impose plaster splints , etc.

According to the Regulations on the Olympics, can participate:

• The team of universities, ranked 1st and 2nd places in the regional qualifying rounds;
• The winning team of last year's Olympiad;
• The team of the First MGMU them. I.M.Sechenova (as an organizer).

The jury, according to the Regulations on the Olympics, includes well-known surgeons and scientists who are directly involved in the conduct and organization of the Olympiad (including 1-2 teachers from each university participating in the competition). An independent representative (clinician) is appointed by the organizing committee as chairman of the jury for each individual competition.

The greatest number of victories in the team of the First MGMU them. I. Sechenov - 12 (1990–1993, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014), with 3 wins each for the team of MGMSU (1996, 1997, 2005) and Saratov State Medical University named after . V.I. Razumovsky (2009, 2010, 2012), 1 victory in the account of Samara State Medical University (2007). Also 2 Olympiads ended in a draw (1994 and 1995) - between the MMA. IM Sechenov and MSMSU. The winners of the 1988 and 1989 Olympics. (intra-university) were the team "Kultya" (national team of the Institute) and "Tetrakapadrin" (team of the 2nd medical faculty), respectively.

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• Official site of the Moscow (All-Russian) Student Surgery Olympiad
• Information on the portal of the First MGMU. I.M.Shechenova