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International Nurses Day Celebrated Today in Kazakhstan

Today, May 12, Kazakhstan joins the global community in celebrating International Nurses Day—a professional holiday that unites nursing communities from 141 countries around the world. Currently, more than 190,000 mid-level healthcare professionals work in Kazakhstan's healthcare system, including over 146,000 nurses. Around 55,000 specialists serve in rural areas. The role of nurses in the national healthcare system has significantly increased…
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How the Drug Labeling System Works in Kazakhstan: From Manufacturer to Consumer

As of July 1, 2024, all medicines produced in Kazakhstan are subject to mandatory labeling. The new traceability mechanism covers the entire journey of a pharmaceutical product—from the manufacturing plant to the point of sale in pharmacies. Here's how the system works in practice. What information does the label contain? All medicines manufactured after July 1, 2024, must bear a…
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CALL FOR PAPERS: SUBMISSIONS OPEN FOR PUBLICATION IN THE JOURNAL

Dear colleagues! The editorial board of the scientific and practical journal Medicine, Science & Education continues to accept article submissions for Issue No. 2 of the 2025 edition. The journal publishes original research articles, thematic literature reviews, and case studies detailing practical solutions in the fields of public health, medical practice, and medical education. The publication fee is 15,000 KZT.…
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NEUROSURGEONS IN ASTANA REMOVE GIANT BRAIN TUMOR FROM A THREE-MONTH-OLD INFANT

Doctors at the National Center for Neurosurgery in Astana successfully performed one of the most complex surgeries — removal of a giant brain tumor in a three-month-old baby girl. According to the baby's mother, Aibat, her daughter was born full-term and was developing normally. However, at two months old, alarming symptoms began to appear: frequent vomiting, refusal to breastfeed, cyanosis,…
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LEADING SURGEONS FROM KAZAKHSTAN AND RUSSIA PERFORM SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SEVERE GI CONDITIONS

A masterclass in minimally invasive pediatric coloproctology was held at the Regional Multidisciplinary Children's Hospital in Karaganda, Kazakhstan. The event was part of the MUMKINDIK charitable project and brought together top surgeons from Kazakhstan and Russia to help children suffering from severe gastrointestinal diseases. The masterclass was led by Professor Igor Kirgizov, one of Russia’s leading pediatric surgeons. Under his…
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MSHI SYSTEM: FAIR ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE FOR ALL POPULATION GROUPS

The Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan has reviewed and approved in the first reading a draft law aimed at improving the Mandatory Social Health Insurance (MSHI) system. A key condition for a successful transition is a high level of citizen participation in the Mandatory Social Health Insurance system.As of today, 16.9 million people in Kazakhstan are…
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A HISTORIC FIRST IN KAZAKHSTAN: KAZNIIOR SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMS ROBOTIC ONCOLOGIC SURGERY

The medical team of the Kazakh Research Institute of Oncology and Radiology (KazNIIoR) has successfully carried out Kazakhstan’s first high-tech robotic oncologic surgery — a nephroadrenalectomy with extended lymph node dissection. This unique surgical procedure was performed at an advanced stage of cancer and included removal of the affected kidney, adrenal gland, and regional lymph nodes. The operation was completed…
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Congratulations on Being Awarded the Academic Title of Associate Professor! 🎓

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Marzhan Dikhanovna Brimzhanova, Advisor to the Rector of the Kazakhstan Medical University “KSPH,” on being awarded the academic title of Associate Professor (Docent) in the scientific field 30300 – Health Science! The corresponding Order No. 621 was signed on April 25, 2025, by the Chair of the Committee for Quality Assurance in Science and…
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