As part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, the primary trade union organization of the healthcare institution «4th city clinical hospital named after M. Saŭčanka» carried out beautification and laid flowers at the memorial plaque dedicated to Mikalaj Jaŭsiejevič Saŭčanka, academician of the National Academy of the Republic of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of the USSR and the BSSR, professor, doctor of medical sciences, organizer of the Department of Urology at the Minsk State Medical Institute.
In 1941 M. Saŭčanka volunteered for the front. From 1943 to 1945 he was the senior medical assistant of the 53rd separate motorcycle Red Banner Order of B. Khmelnitsky reconnaissance battalion of the 1st Ukrainian Front, took part in the defense of Stalingrad, the liberation of Lviv, Novograd-Volynsky, Orel, Prague, and reached Berlin.
M. Saŭčanka, academician of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, laureate of the State Prize of the USSR and BSSR, doctor of medical sciences, professor, creator of the Department of Urology at the Minsk State Medical Institute, for many years worked fruitfully in the healthcare institution «4th city hospital». Heading the Ministry of Health of the BSSR for 20 years, M. Saŭčanka made a great contribution to the development of a new direction in Belarusian urology and healthcare in general. Memory of academician M. Saŭčanka is immortalized by the Decision of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus № 1623 dated 06.11.2001: the 4th city clinical hospital was named after him.
Victory Day is the day thanks to which we now live in a beautiful and peaceful country. In the country that won that terrible war!
A. Šablinskaja, chairman of the trade union committee of the healthcare institution «4th city clinical hospital named after M. Saŭčanka».