Heart Clinic

2022: Liquidation of the clinic due to lack of funding for the completion of construction

The project of a large-scale heart center began to prepare for launch on the basis of public-private partnership in 2014. The authorities, represented by Nikolai Merkushkin, who then headed the Samara region, promised to ensure the flow of patients on compulsory health insurance, and businessman Sergei Shatilo (98%), the owner of Modern Medical Technologies, invested money in the construction. A 2% share was owned by Trakht Yakov Grigorievich.

The investor reported that he had invested one and a half billion rubles in the Heart Clinic, which he was building in the immediate vicinity of the current Samara State Clinical Cardiological Dispensary. With this money, they not only erected, in fact, the building, but also fully completed the rough work in it and partially finished finishing. Purchased equipment for magnetic resonance and computed tomography, angiographs. It took another billion to complete the project, which could not be found.

Attempts to fund the project indirectly resulted in a criminal case of cartel conspiracy, as a result of which Shatilo was behind bars. Work on the creation of the "Heart Clinic" stopped, the object was mothballed.

Attempts to reanimate the undertaking aroused the interest of Krasnoyarsk businessman Razim Abasov, but later he abandoned plans to buy the object, wrote Samara Review, citing his own sources in the regional Ministry of Health. In July 2022, it became known about the official liquidation of the project operator, the MIC "Clinic of the Heart."

2018

Completion of the investigation and transfer of the case of the SMT director to the court

On April 3, 2018, the Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Samara Region announced the completion of the investigation of a criminal case of commercial bribery and conspiracy as part of a tender for the maintenance of medical equipment. The investigator collected a sufficient evidence base, in connection with which the materials of the criminal case with the approved indictment were transferred to the federal court of the Samara district of Samara, the department said.

The main defendants are the director of the SMT Sergey Shatilo and his deputy Alexei Sankeev, another 5 accused are involved in the case as accomplices. Read more here.

Indictment in the case of the director of SMT

On March 29, 2018, it became known that the Prosecutor's Office of the Samara Region approved the indictment in a criminal case of commercial bribery and conspiracy as part of a tender for the maintenance of medical equipment. The accused in the case are the director of the Modern Medical Technologies company, which is implementing a project in Samara for the construction of the Heart Clinic cardiac surgery center, Sergei Shatilo, his deputy Alexei Sankeev, Deputy Minister of Health of the region Albert Navasardyan and four other people. Read more here.

2015: Building a Company

LLC "International Medical Center" Clinic of the Heart "- organized in 2015.