Evgeny is a qualified dentist, having trained at Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry. Towards the end of training at Moscow State University Evgeny went on to study an MSc and then following successful completion, a PhD degree within the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Manchester. Currently, Evgeny is an academic clinical lecturer in oral surgery, predominantly focusing on treating patients with a complex medical history, anxiety and dental phobia; patients requiring oral surgery such as complex extractions and dental implants. As an academic clinician, Evgeny is involved in teaching and research, which informs and enhances his clinical practice. Evgeny maintains his professional development by regularly attending and organising dental conferences and courses.