ФГБОУ ВО СЗГМУ им. И.И.Мечникова Минздрава России

The VI International Online Contest in Therapy 2026 (April 28–30, 2026)

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Contest Regulations

Technical Instructions

Winners' Selection Process

Contest Results

Organized by:
North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov
Co-organizers:

  • Medical College No. 1, Moscow;
  • Russian Society for Simulation Education in Medicine, All-Russia Public Organization;
  • North-West Society of Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists;
  • Russian Society of Cardiology, St. Petersburg Branch;
  • Association of General Practitioners (Family Doctors) of the Russian Federation, All-Russia Public Organization.

Who can participate?
4th- to 6th-year students in the following specialties:

  • General Medicine
  • Pediatrics

1st- and 2nd-year residents in the following specialties:

  • Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
  • Gastroenterology
  • Hematology
  • Dermatovenerology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Cardiology
  • Clinical Pharmacology
  • Neurology
  • Nephrology
  • General Practice (Family Medicine)
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine
  • Psychotherapy
  • Pulmonology
  • Rheumatology
  • Sexology
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Urology
  • Physiotherapy
  • Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Phthisiology
  • Surgery
  • Endocrinology

2nd- to 4th-year students of secondary vocational education institutions in the following specialties:

  • General Medicine
  • Other specialties (final results are not included in the winner’s protocol)

Official Languages: The Contest will be conducted in Russian and English.
The Contest consists of two stages:
«Clinical Reasoning Assessment»

  • Conducted individually via the University’s online learning system (link sent by email).
  • Participants in the vocational medical education category (secondary professional education) are required to complete 30 case-based clinical scenarios within 30 minutes.
  • Medical students and residents are required to complete 60 case-based clinical scenarios within 60 minutes.

«Practical Skills in Simulated Conditions»

  • Conducted individually using a virtual simulator based on the RUMEDIUS software and hardware platform (link sent by email).
  • Participants in the vocational medical education category are required to complete 3 clinical scenarios in a virtual simulation environment within 60 minutes (20 minutes per scenario).
  • Medical students and residents are required to complete 4 clinical scenarios in a virtual simulation environment within 80 minutes (20 minutes per scenario).

Registration Deadline: April 10, 2026
Participants can register via the link or QR code

Organizational and technical support is provided via the telegram channel https://t.me/olimpiadaszgmu