Andrey Vadimovich Korolev

Andrey Vadimovich Korolev — Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, trauma and orthopedic surgeon. Specializes in sports traumatology and sports medicine. Main areas of expertise include arthroscopic and orthopedic surgery, sports injuries, and joint surgery. Dedicated to his profession since 1990. President of the Association of Sports Traumatologists, Arthroscopic and Orthopedic Surgeons, and Rehabilitologists (ASTAOR).

Education and Training

• 1985 — Medical degree in General Medicine, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow Medical Institute.

• 1987 — Residency in Thoracic Surgery, I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy.

• 1990 — PhD (Candidate of Medical Sciences) in Surgery, dissertation: “Tracheal Allotransplantation: Clinical and Experimental Study.”

• 1992–1994 — Fellowship in Surgery and Traumatology-Orthopedics, Innenstadt Clinic, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany.

• 2004 — Doctor of Medical Sciences, dissertation: “Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Patients with Knee Injuries and Diseases.”

• 2006 — Awarded the academic title of Professor (State Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles of the Russian Federation).

Academic and Professional Career

• 1990–1992 — Surgeon, Senior Research Fellow, Scientific Group led by Academician M.I. Perelman, Russian Scientific Center of Surgery.

• 1994–2001 — Associate Professor, Trauma and Orthopedic Surgeon, Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.

• 2001 – present — Professor, Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, RUDN University.

• 2002–2009 — Chief Trauma and Orthopedic Surgeon, European Medical Center.

• 2009–2024 — Co-founder, Medical Director, Chief Trauma and Orthopedic Surgeon, European Clinic of Sports Traumatology and Orthopedics.

• 2024 – present — Medical Director, Chief Surgeon, Olymp Clinic MARS.

Scientific Activity

• Professor at the Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, RUDN University.

• Member of editorial boards: Journal of Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia, KSSTA Journal.

• Member of AAOS, RAO, ESSKA (Committee on Sports Medicine), ISAKOS (Committees on Arthroscopy and Shoulder Surgery).

• Speaker, moderator, and organizer at international and national congresses since 1985.

• Lecturer in Russian, English, and German.

• Author of 200+ scientific works, several monographs, and book chapters.

• Supervisor of 2 doctoral and 12 PhD theses.

Awards and Recognition

• President of ASTAOR.

• Recognized expert in sports traumatology, arthroscopy, and joint surgery.

• Regular speaker and moderator at leading international and Russian medical congresses.