Mikhail Ivanovich Balabolkin (To his 60th birthday)

Abstract

60 years have passed since the birth of the famous scientist endocrinologist, director of the Research Institute of Diabetes of the Endocrinological Research Center of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, doctor of medical sciences, professor Mikhail Ivanovich Balabolkin. A large place in the studies of M.I. Balabolkin is occupied by the issues of diagnosis and treatment of pituitary adenomas, autoimmune diseases of the thyroid gland, and more recently, the problem of the pathogenesis and treatment of diabetes mellitus and its late complications. M. I. Balabolkin published 350 scientific works, including 10 monographs. He is the author of a textbook on endocrinology for medical schools.