Afanasiev Aleksey

Area of professional interests

• Arthroscopic surgery of large joints

• Orthopedic surgery

• Sports Medicine

• Sports traumatology

Consultant in traumatology and orthopedics for Women's and Men's basketball clubs in Russia

Consultant in traumatology and orthopedics at the CSKA Athletics Club

Consultant in Traumatology and Orthopedics of the Russian Diving Federation

Consultant in traumatology and orthopedics for Kontinental Hockey League Clubs

Consultant in traumatology and orthopedics of Russian Football clubs

Consultant in traumatology and orthopedics of the TV project "HSE"

Sports traumatology and orthopedics:

• Emergency care for sports injuries;

• Correction of the training process based on injuries of the musculoskeletal system;

• Analysis of biomechanics of athlete's movements;

• Control of recovery of range of motion and muscle strength;

• Kinesiotaping;

• Adaptation of loads with a gradual return to sports;

• Observation of athletes at all stages of treatment;

• Assessment of athlete's readiness to exercise after injury;

• Prevention of hypertraining syndrome;

• Approval of admission to the competition.

Conservative treatment of osteoarthritis, cartilage damage (chondromalacia), aseptic bone necrosis:

• Injection therapy (hyaluronic acid, activated blood plasma (PRP), SVF, polypeptides)

• selection of drug therapy (painkillers, anti-inflammatory, chondroprotectors, etc.).

Selection of orthopedic products:

• orthoses, knee pads, splints

For 20 years, the doctor has been actively involved in sports traumatology and orthopedics, conservative treatment of osteoarthritis and cartilage tissue damage, has been a doctor of national teams several times, is currently a consultant to leading sports clubs in various sports, and actively cooperates with the Kontinental Hockey League. Over the years, he has performed several thousand arthroscopic surgeries. Annually he takes courses to improve surgical skills, participates in international congresses as a lecturer and teacher.

He graduated from the I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy. Then he completed internship, residency and postgraduate studies at the Peoples' Friendship University of Russia. He defended his PhD thesis in traumatology and orthopedics on the topic: Treatment of patients with primary lateral dislocation of the patella.

2006 — 2007 Internship in Traumatology and Orthopedics at Peoples ' Friendship University of Russia

2007 — 2009 Residency in Traumatology and Orthopedics at Peoples ' Friendship University of Russia

2009 — 2012 Postgraduate degree in Traumatology and Orthopedics at Peoples ' Friendship University of Russia

2010 Doctor of the Moscow women's basketball team, Russian Universiade

2004 — 2006 City Clinical Hospital №20, nurse

2006 — 2008 World Class fitness club chain, sports doctor

2009 presentSurgeon, orthopedic traumatologist EMC

2012 Defense of the academic degree of the Candidate of Medical Sciences

Internships

Basic Hip Arthroscopy Course, Medical innovations and training institute, Las Vegas, USA, 2012

Basic course on arthroscopy of the shoulder joint, Kazan Center for Innovative Medical Technologies, Russia, 2012

Advanced Course in Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy, Isar Medizin Zentrum, Arthrex, Munich, Germany, 2014

Teaching

• Military Field Surgery Course - Antiterrorism Special Military Training Center;

• Lecturer at Medi;

• Lecturer at Sanofi;

• Lecturer at Bayer;

• Teacher of the Karl Storz Training Center

• Member of the Expert Council on Medicine of the Autonomous Non-Governmental Organization "Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee";

• Lecturer at the EMC Medical School

• Presentations and lectures at international and Russian congresses