Azerbaijan

Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Yunis Amiraslan Yusubov was born in 1942. He graduated from the Azerbaijan Medical Institute in 1964. In 1972, he entered the Postgraduate School at the Department of Surgical Dentistry at the Kiev Institute of Advanced Training of Physicians. In 1975, he successfully defended his PhD thesis in Medical Sciences and worked as an assistant at the Department of Surgical Dentistry at the Kiev Medical Institute.

After completing his doctoral thesis in 1988 in Kiev, he was appointed as a professor at the Department of Surgical Dentistry at the Azerbaijan Medical Institute in 1989. Professor Y.A. Yusubov is the author of more than 250 research papers, including 2 textbooks, 3 books, 20 inventions, and 17 methodological guidelines. In 2005, he published the first textbook on maxillofacial surgery in Azerbaijani.

Professor Y.A. Yusubov delivered lectures at various international conferences. Since 1998, he has been a member of the International Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, the Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons of Azerbaijan, and the European Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. He is also a member of the Council of the Dental Association of Azerbaijan and serves as the head of the Department of Surgical Dentistry. Many of the original surgical methods developed by Professor Yusubov in maxillofacial surgery are widely used in everyday practice.