Aviation Hospital

Russia's first specialized Air Force hospital first opened its doors exactly 8 years ago. In our article we will introduce you to the main areas of work and achievements of the State Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Main Military Clinical Hospital named after N.N. Burdenko".

Military Medical Institute. The unique military hospital was founded in 1944 as a front-line specialized medical flight hospital. He fulfilled his main task: treating military personnel who were wounded and injured during the war, as well as returning them to duty. During the years of the Great Patriotic War, more than 5 thousand people were returned to duty thanks to the Burdenko Hospital, which today has been entrusted with the responsibility for the treatment and rehabilitation of many generations of pilots and technicians.

Since 1962, the Military Hospital named after. Burdenko became the base for training qualified medical personnel for the Air Force, Navy and other military departments. The Department of Microsurgery and Rehabilitation of Military Doctors of Higher Medical Universities is located on the basis of the Department of Microsurgery. Hospital staff give lectures on ophthalmology, otolaryngology, neurosurgery to students, cadets and students of various medical and military universities.

The facilities of the main military clinical hospital named after Burdenko allow us to provide highly qualified medical care for military personnel and the civilian population of our country. At GVKH you can undergo examination and treatment for a wide range of diseases, including infectious, cardiovascular, neurological, musculoskeletal, therapeutic, surgical, orthopedic, ophthalmological, surgical treatment of wounds and injuries, amputations, etc.

In addition, the arsenal of treatment and diagnostic capabilities of the State Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Main Military Clinical Hospital named after N. N. Burdenko" houses the country's largest X-ray diagnostic and computed tomography system, equipment for



Aviation hospital: health is the key to military work. Currently, an aviation hospital is one of the most important elements of the health care system for military pilots and their technicians. Military hospitals are designed to treat a number of diseases among the flight personnel of the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Army. In addition, they can provide medical support before and after a soldier’s participation in hostilities. In this article we will talk about some aspects of life in a military aviation hospital.

Infectious diseases department and surgical building. The hospital has three buildings, two of which are located in two buildings, and one in a new one. It is worth noting that one of the buildings is intended for patients with purulent infections, and the second for surgical patients. They house some of the most complex departments of an air hospital - the intensive care unit and the infectious diseases department. Both are highly equipped and equipped with everything necessary to provide medical care. Among other things, the institute includes an infectious disease profile, a hospital, a children's clinic, a central clinical laboratory, a medical re-equipment center, a military cosmetology center, and so on. The infectious diseases building was reconstructed in 2022, including a renovated hall with waterfalls and mirrors, artificial wood furniture and innovative ventilation systems with an increased level of ionization of the air inside it. The wards are equipped with medical devices, processing and sterilization devices