Chair of Neurology

Objectives

- training, interns, residents in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases of the nervous system;

- preparation of graduate students, PhD.

- development of teaching aids for training students and residents, guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of nervous diseases;

- advisory and methodological assistance to medical institutions in Nur-Sultan and the Republic of Kazakhstan;

- meeting the needs of health care facilities with qualified and competitive specialists;

- advanced training of teaching staff, scientific possible Chair;

- improving the quality and effective educational process at the Chair;

- introduction of innovative teaching methods in the disciplines of the Chair;

- conducting scientific research to study the problems of angioneurology, somatoneurology, neurodiabetology, neuroimmunology, neurogenetics, pediatric neurology, improving the diagnosis and therapy of nervous diseases at the present stage, participating in international scientific research.

- participation in republican and international conferences, congresses.

History of creation

In 1967, the Chair of Nervous Diseases with a course of neurosurgery was created for the first time at the Tselinograd State Medical Institute. A neurosurgeon, candidate of medical sciences Chevalier Anatoly Viktorovich was invited from Tartu to head the Chair. 1974 to 1994 the Chair was headed by a neuropathologist, doctor of medical sciences, professor Farber Mikhail Aronovich. 1994 to 1998 the Chair was headed by the candidate of medical sciences, associate professor Alexander Stepanovich Udovichenko. From 1998 to 2009, the Chair of Neurosurgery, Neurology with a course of psychiatry was headed by a neurosurgeon, professor, doctor of medical sciences. Ermekov Zhomart Mukanovich. From 2009 to 2019, the head of the Chair of Neurology was a neurologist, a student of Academician Kayshibaev Smagul Kayshibaevich - professor, doctor of medical sciences. Bokebaev Tlepkali Temirovich. Since September 2019, the Chair of Neurology and the Chair of Neuropathology have been merged with the course of psychiatry and narcology of the NJSC "MUA".

Activities

Training of bachelors, interns and residents is carried out at different clinical bases in Nur-Sultan. The staff of the Chair carry out medical and advisory work at all clinical bases. The main directions of the Chair's scientific work are the study of cognitive impairments in encephalopathies of various origins, issues of angioneurology, neurovegetology in somatic pathology, somnology, epilepsy, neuromuscular diseases, neurodegenerative, demyelinating and orphan diseases in children, questions of electroneurophysiology: electroencephalography, polysomnography.

Achievements

The academic staff of the Chair for today: there are 3 doctors of medical sciences, 4 candidates of medical sciences, 1PhD and 4 masters of medical sciences.

3 PhD students, 1 master student and 36 residents of the 1st and 2nd years of studyare studying at 2021-2022 academic year.

Since 2009, a residency has been opened at the Chair: more than 50 residents have been graduated. Since 2013, the Chair has opened a master program, since 2014 –PhD program. Specialists are being trained in postgraduate education and there are advanced training cycles for doctors.

Conducting interuniversity conferences by residents of the 2nd year. Interuniversity online conference "Current issues of management of patients with neurological diseases in the neurologistwork". Topics: 1. Clinical case: "Multiple sclerosis" .2. Guillain-Barré Syndrome. 3. "Neurological complications of endocrine systemdiseases", "Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome - a threat to life", "Thrombosis of the cavernous sinus", "Devic'sopticomyelitis" "Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo". May 27-28, 2021

Organization and holding of joint events with international partners on the themes «Stroke in adults and children", "MS", "Epilepsy" within the framework of the project "Strategic partnership in the development of corporate governance, management and leadership" on the subtask "Development of the neurological service of the Republic Kazakhstan by introducing the best practice ”.

Two works of 3rd yearPhD students continue to be carried out: Chunkayeva D.D.: "Clinical and morphological characteristics of muscles in Duchenne myodystrophy and other early forms of myopathy in patients and in animal models", Shinaliyeva K.A.: "Assessment of neurological and polysomnographic parameters of various forms of sleep disorders in cerebral manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus", completion of the work and preliminary discussion at the Chair of the 3rd year PhD student K. Akhmetov"Improved approaches to the treatment of subdural hematoma".

- The work of 2^nd year PhD student Akhmetzhanova Z.B. continues "Investigation of the diagnostic capabilities of tests for biomarkers of NR2 antibodies of NR2 peptides in acute and chronic disorders of cerebral circulation of ischemic genesis" and master's thesis L. Hydyrpatsha "Neurological manifestation of Fabry disease". Protocol No. 5 dated 20.10. 20211.

- Introductionoftrainingcoursesfordoctors (inadultandpediatricneurology), including by order of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Fund of the First President.

- Supervision of the Road map for neuromuscular diseases 2019-2021, supervision of the Competence center for neuromuscular diseases in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

- Successful accreditation of the residency program by the specialty "Neurology, including children" for 5 years.

- Student scientific society works at the Chair. According to the plan, every month members of the circle prepare actual topic, report and discuss.

- For two years, a journal club for residents has been conducted, where the residents of the Chair prepare articles from scientific journals on a predetermined topic, then report and analyze.

- Scientific works of the teaching staff are published in such journals as: Macedonian Journal Of Medical Sciences, Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, Frontiers In Neurology, Therapeutic Bulletin of Uzbekistan, "Valeology: Health - Disease–Health improvement", "NEUROSURGERY AND NEUROLOGY OF KAZAKHSTAN."

- Scientific project of the Chair: "Diagnostics of children with special educational needs in Kazakhstan, GSE2019003 (Diagnostics of autism and intellectual disability in children in Kazakhstan)", grant, 2019-2021, in collaboration with the School of Higher Education of Nazarbayev University.

-  Scientific grant of the Chair: "Identification and characterization of the molecular basis of Neurogenetics disorders and Synaptopathies in Kazakhstan" with in the frame work of the agreement of November 5, 2019 with the University College London, Chair of molecular neuroscience, neurogenetics unit (UCL) / AMU inneurogenetics // JaxybayevaA.Kh., Takhanova M.T., Ibragimova A.A., Akhtanova D.T., Nauryzbayeva A.A., Khamzina A.N., Baigaziyeva L.B., Chunkayeva D.D.

- Hold a republican conference on neurology with international participation "Management of neurological diseases", dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence (September 29-October 01, 2021). 

Contact information

- Multidisciplinary children's city hospital №3, st. Ryskulova 12. Jaxybaeva.a@amu.kz

- Multidisciplinary city hospital No. 1, 66 Koshkarbayev st.

- Branch of the Joint Stock Company "Railway Hospitals for Emergency Medicine" - "Central Road Hospital" - Chair of Neurology, railway outpatient Chair. Zhenis Avenue 56.

- Multidisciplinary children's city hospital №2, 64 Koshkarbaeva st.

- City Children's Hospital №1, st. Tauelsyzdyk 11/1.

- Main Military Clinical Hospital of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan, st. Beibitshilik 47.

- MIA Hospital, Chair of Neurology, Kabanbai batyr Avenue 66.

- Multidisciplinary regional hospital No. 2, Manas street 22

- The multidisciplinary medical center, Manas street 17,

- City outpatient Chair No. 5, Akan Seri street, 20.