Sklifosovsky Institute for Emergency Medicine explained

Sklifosovsky Institute for Emergency Medicine
Region:Moscow
Country:Russia
Coordinates:55.7733°N 37.6353°W
Funding:Government
Network:Health Department of the Government of Moscow
Emergency:Yes
Helipad:Yes
Founded:1810

The Sklifosovsky Institute for Emergency Medicine (Russian: Институт скорой помощи имени Склифосовского), known more commonly as the Sklifosovsky Institute or by the nickname Sklif, is an emergency medicine research hospital in the Meshchansky District of Moscow, Russia.[1] Named for the Russian surgeon and physiologist N. V. Sklifosovsky, it is located on the Garden Ring circular ring road around the centre of Moscow.

It was one of the first in Russia and is the largest multidisciplinary scientific and practical center in the capital.[2] It specialises in emergency medical care, emergency surgery, resuscitation, combined and burn trauma, emergency cardiology and acute poisoning.[3]

The Sklifosovsky Institute played a major part in Moscow's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

In fiction

The hospital was the setting of the long-running Russian TV medical drama Sklifosovsky.

External links

55.7734°N 37.6353°W

Notes and References

  1. Petrikov . S. S. . Khubutiya . M. Sh. . Rogal . M. L. . Kabanova . S. A. . Goldfarb . Yu. S. . 2023-11-24 . Creation and Establishment of the State Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medicine Services in Russia (to the 100th Anniversary of the N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine) . Russian Sklifosovsky Journal "Emergency Medical Care" . 12 . 3 . 509–527 . 10.23934/2223-9022-2023-12-3-509-527 . 2541-8017. free .
  2. Web site: Могели Хубутия ушел с поста директора НИИ им. Склифосовского . 2024-03-24 . vademec.ru . ru.
  3. Web site: 2020-09-03 . Об Институте . https://web.archive.org/web/20200903022810/https://sklif.mos.ru/about/general_information/ . 2020-09-03 . 2024-03-24 . sklif.mos.ru. ru.
  4. Web site: Stewart . Briar . November 4, 2021 . Inside Russia's largest emergency room, as COVID-19 deaths soar . 2024-03-24 . CBC.