
Kuanyshbayeva Gauhar Serikovna
Head of Department, PhD
1. To plan, organise and deliver educational, methodological, clinical and student development activities, and to conduct ongoing, interim and final assessments in accordance with the curricula for Medicine, General Medicine, Paediatrics and Dentistry, as well as internship and residency programmes in Internal Medicine (Therapy).
2. To train highly qualified medical and academic personnel, develop the professional competencies of undergraduate, intern and resident trainees, and provide continuing professional development for general practitioners and internists in current issues of internal medicine and geriatrics.
3. To plan and conduct research in priority and emerging areas of internal medicine, geriatrics, immunology and the human microbiome, and to integrate research findings and innovative technologies into teaching and clinical practice.
4. To improve the quality of medical education by introducing modern educational technologies and interactive learning methods that develop clinical reasoning, practical skills and professional competencies.
5. To strengthen students’ research capacity, support the student scientific society, and organise research clubs, conferences and research projects.
6. To improve clinical training at healthcare institutions, develop the department staff’s clinical and consultative activities, and strengthen cooperation with practical healthcare services.
7. To ensure continuous professional development of academic staff, advance teaching and clinical competencies, enhance research qualifications, and introduce leading national and international practices into the department’s teaching and clinical activities.
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Head of Department, PhD

Head of Department, PhD
Head of the Department of Internal Medicine No. 1, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), endocrinologist with the highest professional qualification category.
Education: graduated from Astana Medical University with a degree in General Medicine. Completed postgraduate education in the following fields:
· Internship in General Practice (Family Medicine).
· Initial specialist training in Endocrinology.
· Master’s degree in Public Health.
· Doctoral studies in Public Health.
International experience: recipient of the Bolashak International Scholarship of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan. In 2023–2024, completed an international fellowship under the Leadership Academy for International Professionals: Healthcare Management programme at the University of California San Diego (USA).
Research activities: author of more than 48 scientific publications in journals recommended by the Committee for Quality Assurance in Science and Higher Education under the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Kazakhstan, as well as in international peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. Participant in national and international research projects and national and international scientific and practical conferences.
Professional achievements: recipient of the Best Teacher of the Year award (2017), and recognised with professional awards and letters of appreciation. Member of professional endocrinology associations in Astana and Kazakhstan.
Has many years of experience in clinical practice, research, teaching and management. Has headed the Department of Internal Medicine No. 1 at Astana Medical University since March 2026.

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