Transbaikalia: The chairman of the Legislative Assembly Igor Likhanov died

After a long illness, the chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Trans-Baikal Territory, Honored Doctor of Russia Igor Likhanov died, the press service of the regional parliament said .

"The deputy corps, employees of the apparatus of the regional parliament express the deepest condolences to the family, relatives and relatives, colleagues, to everyone who worked with Igor Dmitrievich and knew it not only as a professional policy, but also as a surgeon, the organizer of healthcare, who led the regional clinical hospital for almost two decades," the report said.

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Igor Dmitrievich Likhanov was born on March 18, 1953 at the Angatui mine in the Chita region. In 1976 he graduated from the Chita State Medical Institute, in 2007 - the Far Eastern Academy of Public Administration.

In 1976, he began working as a surgeon of the breast surgery of the regional clinical hospital, after 11 years he became deputy chief physician. From 1994 to 2013, Likhanov headed the hospital.

Likhanov was a member of United Russia. Since 2004, he has been a deputy of the Chita Regional Duma, then the Legislative Assembly of the region. In April 2016, he took the post of chairman of the Legislative Assembly.