Medical School:
Doctorate of Medicine, Omsk State Medical Academy, Russia

Pathology Residency:
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology;

Pathology Fellowship(s):
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, Hematopathology

Board Certifications:
American Board of Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology; Hematology

Current Clinical Practice Activities:
Dr. Bakhirev practices hematopathology and surgical pathology. He is Clinical Assistant Professor at University of New Mexico School of Medicine. He has privileges at Dan C. Trigg Memorial Center, Espanola Hospital, Kaseman-Presbyterian Hospital, Lincoln County Medical Center, Plains Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Rust Medical Center, Sandoval Regional Medical Center, Santa Fe Medical Center, Socorro General Hospital, and the University of New Mexico Hospital. Dr. Bakhirev also has privileges at Lovelace Downtown Hospital, Lovelace Women’s Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, and Roswell Hospital.

Current Administrative Activities:
Dr. Bakhirev is medical director of the Tricore Reference Laboratories’ Paradise Patient Center/Branch Lab and New Mexico Cancer Center. He is a member of the Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Council and a member of The College of American Pathologists.