Abstract

The article dwells upon Dmitry Egorovich Gorokhov, prominent representative of the Moscow pediatric school. D.E. Gorokhov, as the chief physician and director of the Sofia Children’s Hospital in Moscow, is well-recognized as the author of the first Russian pediatric surgery guidelines and he is rightfully considered the founder of this discipline. Management tactics for such socially significant diseases in children as appendicitis, tuberculosis of bones and joints, tumors, and various congenital abnormalities were developed under his supervision. D.E. Gorokhov was the first who summarized the experience of using anesthesia in pediatric surgery. He became the initiator and organizer of nutrition in Moscow municipal schools. The scientific, practical, educational, and social activities of the doctor and scientist who notably contributed to the child welfare are shown.

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