A son of Alexandr Vasilyevich Vishnevsky, he elaborated the new methods for treating gunshot wounds treatment on the Eastern Front of World War II, such as using leeches to remove shrapnel.
A descendant of Alexandr Vasilyevich Vishnevsky, he introduced novel approaches for treating combat injuries, including the use of leeches to remove shrapnel, on the Eastern Front during World War II.