I`m from Moscow and Im a surgeon in department of acute surgery. Learning English to expand my knowledges - some information in my profession is available only in english. Spb is one of my favourite cities. its really beautyfull. If you need a help in Russian - just ask. I`ll try to do my best. ... if i will cope with site :)

How you doing Paul? I've not been yet. I will be living there in 9 days! I am so excited. What about yourself? Where you from etc etc

I`m trying too. And have you been to SPb?

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