A. Belsky the ophthalmologist: life and activity
Until recently, there was no holistic research on the development of ophthalmological services in the territory of the Ufa province. The purpose of the paper is to analyze the work of A. A. Belsky, the first director of Ufa Eye Hospital, who was one of the originators of the ophthalmology in region. Historical documents, including reporting documents, which allowed to analyze the work of the Ufa Eye Hospital in different years of its existence, as well as draw a parallel with the Ufa Eye Research Institute work, which gave a high assessment of A. A. Belsky. The conducted research has given the opportunity to get acquainted with the work level of A. A. Belsky and evaluate the efficiency of his activities for the establishment and development of ocular care in the Ufa province.