Nicolae Testemițanu
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Nicolae Testemițanu (1 August 1927 – 20 September 1986) was a Moldovan and Soviet surgeon, hygienist, and politician.
Political career
Upon graduating, he worked at the District Hospital in Riscani as a surgeon.[1] He was Rector of State University of Medicine and Pharmacy from 1959 to 1963, where he founded four faculties there – Dentistry (1959), Advanced Training of Doctors (1963), Preventive Medicine (1963), and Pharmacy (1964).[2]
He served as minister of health of Moldavian SSR between 1963 and 1968, after which he was demoted for allegedly promoting too many autochthonous medical personnel, contrary to Soviet Russification policies.[3] Upon his dismissal, he returned to working at the Department of Social Medicine and Health Care Organization.[4]
Honours
The State University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Chișinău is named after him.
Gallery
References
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External links
- www.testemitanu.info - The official site in the memory of "Nicolae Testemițanu"
- The State Medical and Pharmaceutical University "Nicolae Testemițanu"
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- 1921 births
- 1986 deaths
- Romanian people of Moldovan descent
- People from Drochia District
- Communist Party of Moldavia politicians
- Moldovan surgeons
- Ministers of health of Moldova
- Soviet surgeons
- National Patriotic Front (Moldova) politicians
- Burials at Chișinău Central Cemetery