On September 17, 2022, within the framework of the International Congress of ROSMEDOBR, the First Congress of the Russian Society of Medical Education Specialists was held, bringing together medical education specialists in the pursuit of excellence, improving the quality of teaching, and ultimately improving the quality of medical care. Within the framework of the congress, organizational issues and the main activities of the Russian Society of Medical Education Specialists Association were discussed. The Association was created on the initiative of a group of enthusiasts in the field of medical education and the President is Larisa Konstantinovna Moshetova – Chairman of the Central Accreditation Commission, President of the FSBEI CPE “Russian Medical Academy of Continuing Professional Education”; Vice-President is Andrey Alekseevich Svistunov – First Vice-Rector for Innovation Policy and International Activity of the First Moscow State Medical University named after I.M. Sechenov; General Secretary is Zalim Zamirovich Balkizov.
Members of the Association may be legal entities whose activities are related to medical education, as well as individuals engaged in medical education who wish to contribute to the implementation of the Association’s programs and projects. Rector of FSBEI HE KSMU of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Lazarenko Viktor Anatolyevich and Head of the Federal Accreditation and Simulation Center of KSMU Dolgina Irina Ivanovna became the first members of the Association from our university.
The main goal of the Association is “to promote the implementation of effective professional activity of workers in the medical education sector aimed at improving medical education, restoring the high civil and economic status of workers in the industry in the Russian Federation”. Read more about the activity of theRussian Society of Medical Education Specialists Association on the official page of the website https://www.rosmedobr.ru/about/.