
Zaituna Khamidullina
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The objective of training future physicians in obstetrics, gynecology, and pediatric gynecology is to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation, develop their clinical reasoning, and equip them with practical skills for the appropriate management of pregnant women, women in labor, postpartum patients, newborns, and patients with gynecological conditions.
The educational process emphasizes proficiency in diagnostic and treatment methods, delivery management, and emergency care, as well as the development of clinical decision-making skills and a comprehensive approach to patients with various obstetric and gynecological disorders, including emergencies and complex clinical cases.

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Zaituna Gadilovna Khamidullina is a Professor, PhD, and highly qualified obstetrician-gynecologist of the highest qualification category. She has headed Department No. 1 of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2019. Her extensive professional experience encompasses clinical practice, scientific research, and active participation in the development of medical science and education.
Education and Career
Zaituna Gadilovna graduated from Semipalatinsk Medical Institute in 1988 with a degree in General Medicine. She began her career in maternity care institutions. Owing to her professional development and leadership experience, she was appointed Deputy Director for Clinical Affairs at Perinatal Center No. 1 in Astana in 2011 and became Chief Physician of Perinatal Center No. 3 in Astana in 2014. Since 2019, she has headed the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Astana Medical University. In 2021, she established the Astana Federation of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and became its Chairperson.
Scientific Achievements and Clinical Practice
Khamidullina Z.G. obtained the Candidate of Medical Sciences degree in 2011 and a PhD in Medicine in 2018. In 2024, she was awarded the academic title of Professor. She is the author of educational manuals and numerous scientific publications, including articles in international peer-reviewed journals.
Her clinical practice encompasses a wide range of obstetric and gynecological surgical procedures. She also provides consultation and emergency medical assistance to maternity care institutions in Astana.
Awards and Public Service
Zaituna Gadilovna has received numerous awards and distinctions in recognition of her contribution to healthcare development. She holds the title of Excellence in Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan and is an obstetrician-gynecologist of the highest qualification category.
She is a member of the Academic Council of Astana Medical University, supervises the scientific society of residents, and actively participates in professional associations, including associations of reproductive medicine specialists, gynecologists specializing in endometriosis, and the Kazakhstan Medical Association (KMPA). She also serves as the Chief Freelance Obstetrician-Gynecologist of the Astana City Health Department.
Awards and Honors
Medal “Eren Enbegi Ushin” (For Distinguished Labor), 2016.
Medal “Astana — 20 Years,” 2018.
Letter of Appreciation from the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, 2020.
Letter of Appreciation from Nursultan Nazarbayev, 2021.
Title of “Labor Veteran,” 2021.
Commemorative medal “30 Years of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan,” 2021.
Order of “Kurmet,” awarded by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan on June 15, 2022.
“Living Legend” Award, 2025.
Zaituna Gadilovna continues to make a significant contribution to the development of obstetrics and gynecology, serving as a role model for young specialists and students.

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