Gennadi Onischtschenko

Biography of Gennadi Onischtschenko

Date of Birth: 21.10.1950

Gennadi Grigorievich Onischchenko - Russian politician and epidemiologist. Deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation of the VII Congress, member of the State Duma commission for the legal support of the development of organizations of the military-industrial complex of the Russian Federation. Member of the 'United Russia' faction.

Place of Birth. Education. Born on November 20, 1950, in the village of Tchangir-Tash in the Suusak District of the Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. He has a medical education in the field of medical prevention.

Career. He worked as an epidemiologist, chief physician of the sanitary-epidemiological station, advisor to the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR, deputy chairman of the State Committee for Standardization of the Russian Federation, first deputy Minister of Health of the Russian Federation - chief State sanitary doctor of the Russian Federation. From March 12, 2004, to October 23, 2013 - head of the newly established federal service for the supervision of consumer protection and human welfare (Rospotrebnadzor).

From 2013-2016 Assistant to the Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.

From October 5, 2016, to October 2021 - deputy of the State Duma of the VII Congress, first deputy chairman of the Committee on Education and Science. Member of the Russian political party United Russia.

Awards. Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation.

Family. Married. He has three children.

12.10.2023