On April 13, 2024, a meeting of the section “Urology + Nephrology” was held in St. Petersburg as part of the LXXXIII Annual final scientific and practical conference of students and young scientists with international participation “Current issues in experimental and clinical medicine - 2024”. The section was attended by the 5th year student of the Faculty of Medicine Elizaveta Kharitonovich, who made a report on the topic “The influence of risk factors on the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in the Belarusian unorganized population.”

Based on the results of the section the student’s report was highly noted by the presidium and awarded a 1st degree diploma.

The delegation of our university also took part in the VII scientific and practical conference of urologists of the North-Western Federal District, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Department of Urology with a course of urology with a clinic at PFSPSMU named after Acad. I.P. Pavlova. During the conference delegates heard reports from leading experts in the field of Urology and Nephrology, became acquainted with promising methods of treating pathology, as well as new opportunities in the use and implementation of treatment tactics.