To the 130th anniversary of the birth of I.A. Ivanov, a prominent physician and researcher
This article is dedicated to a milestone in the history of Russian andrology, namely the 130th anniversary of the birth of an outstanding physician and scientist, Illarion Andronovich Ivanov (1895–1965). The paper reviews the key stages of his professional career and his contribution to the development of medical science, highlighting the relevance of his work to modern andrology. Based on the literature reviewed, the evolution of I.A. Ivanov’s professional path is traced from his early surgical practice to his establishment as a researcher. An analysis of available sources made it possible to identify the main stages of his development as a surgeon and his progress in academic activity. Owing to his professionalism, dedication to science, and humanity, he remains a role model for those who have chosen medicine as their life’s work.Utochkin Y.A., Teploukhova V.I.
Keywords
andrology
urology
phalloplasty
I.A. Ivanov



