Born May 24, 1959 in a. Kortkeros Kortkerosskogo region Komi ASSR.
In 1982 he graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Pediatrics, an intern at Children's Republican Hospital (DRB), Komi, in 1987 - internship 2 nd Moscow Medical Institute. N. I. Pirogov. In 1997 he graduated from Moscow University of Consumer Cooperatives in the specialty of economist.
. From 1982 he worked in DRB-intern doctor, neurologist.
. After residency he returned to the DRB, where from 1987 to 1990 worked as a neurologist neurological department, from 1990 to 1991 - deputy chief physician of medical work
. In 1991 he was appointed the chief physician DRB.
In 1995 - Medical Consultant AOZT INTERMEDSERVICE. "
From January 1996 to September 1996 - director of "Sofia-Komi" (r. Syktyvkar).
Since September 1996 - Chief physician of city hospitals, Mr.. Syktyvkar.
. From July 1997 to May 1999 - Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Komi, from May 1999 to January 2000 - First Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation.
. He is married and has two children.
.
.