Stanislav Vladimirovich Ochapovsky. The 145th Anniversary of the Birth of the Renowned Ophthalmologist, Doctor of Medical Science, Professor

Professor Stanislav Vladimirovich Ochapovsky (1878-1945)—Doctor of Medical Science, Honored Scientist of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic—was a Soviet ophthalmologist, public figure, local historian, and honorary citizen of the Caucasus, Uchkulan, and Beslan. He organized the fight against trachoma in the North Caucasus, founded the school of Kuban ophthalmology, and laid the groundwork for regional medicine and ophthalmology.