Leonid Roshal

Leonid Roshal was born April 27, 1933, Mr.. G. Livny Orel region in the father was a military pilot.

In 1957. Graduated 2 MOLGMI specialty pediatrician. After graduation he was assigned to work at children's practitioner. 20 years worked in the MONICA them. Vladimir. In 1964 he defended his thesis, and in 1970 - a doctoral dissertation. Since 1981, led by emergency department of surgery and trauma of childhood Scientific Research Institute of Pediatrics Child Health Center RAMS. Professor, author of over 200 scientific papers and 7 books.

. Leonid Roshal is an expert of the World Health Organization, chairman of the International Committee of Aid to Children in Disasters and Wars of the World Association of emergency and disaster medicine (WADEM)
. Member of the Commission on Human Rights under President of Russia.

. In 1996 journalists named the Children's doctor Leonid Roshal world.

. Doctors established Leonid Roshal international brigade ambulance ready at any moment to come to help children in distress anywhere in the world
. Composition of doctors has remained virtually unchanged since the establishment of the brigade in 1988 after the earthquake in Spitak. Since then, the team flew more than 20 times in the areas of natural disasters, technological disasters, hostilities. Work on the aftermath of a train crash and explosion near Ufa plant in Ust-Kamenogorsk, . travel to combat zones in Romania, . Yugoslavia, . Abkhazia and Georgia, . Armenia and Azerbaijan, . Israel and Chechnya, . in earthquake-affected Egypt and Japan, . Georgia, and Sakhalin, . in California and India, . Afghanistan and Turkey,
. May 9, 2002 in Kaspiisk, where the attack affected many children, the brigade Roshal has worked in a few hours after the explosion. 27 children injured in the explosion, managed to save. This significant achievement Brigade Dr. Roshal.

. During the tragic events on Dubrovka Leonid Roshal has managed several times to go to the hall where the hostages were "Nord-Ost", was negotiating with the terrorists, the withdrawal of children who passed medications, helped the sick and wounded.

. For courage and dedication shown during the performance of civic duty during the operation to rescue hostages in the theater center on Dubrovka, 5 November 2002 Leonid Roshal awarded the prize "National Hero".