Anshelevich (Anschelewitsch) Yuliy Vulfovich (23 January 1931, Riga – 22 August 2004, Riga)

Physician (Therapist, Cardiologist), Scientist, Educator

Education and Career

1953 – Graduated from Riga Medical Institute.

1953–1954 – Doctor at Jelgava City Hospital.

1954–1956 – Postgraduate student at Riga Medical Institute.

1956 – Assistant at the Department of Internal Medicine.

1962 – Associate Professor.

1968 – Professor.

1966–1999 – Head of the Department of Internal Medicine,

Director of the Internal Medicine and Cardiology Clinic at Riga City Hospital No. 1.

Academic Achievements

1966 – Doctor of Medical Sciences.

1992 – Habilitated Doctor of Medicine.

1992 – Full Member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences.

Authored over 300 scientific works, including 10 monographs.

Conducted research in cardiology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, and emergency medicine.

Professional Recognition and Legacy

1972–1999 – President of the Latvian Society of Cardiologists, later Honorary President.

1994 – Full Member of the European Society of Cardiology.

2002 – Honorary Member of the Latvian Medical Society.

2007 – The annual Riga Olympiad in Therapy for Future Doctors was named in his honour.