• Physician of the Highest Category

Education

• — 2001–2002 — South Kazakhstan State Medical Academy, internship in “General Surgery” at the South Kazakhstan Regional Clinical Hospital;

• — 1995–2001 — South Kazakhstan State Medical Academy, degree in “General Medicine”.

Main areas of clinical and scientific activity

• — All types of diagnostic endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract;

• — All types of interventional endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract;

• — All types of diagnostic endoscopy of the lower respiratory tract;

• — All types of interventional endoscopy of the lower respiratory tract.

Additional training and probation:

• Received additional training and internships in Turkey, Germany, Latvia, Russia, and South Korea.

• — 2018 — One-month internship on “Endoscopic ultrasound diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary diseases”, Seoul, South Korea;

• — 2017 — One-month internship on “Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts”, Kaunas, Lithuania;

• — 2014 — Master class on “Endoscopic mucosal resection with submucosal dissection in the stomach as a diagnostic and therapeutic method in oncology”, National Center for Oncology and Transplantation, Astana;

• — 2014 — One-month internship on “Transbronchial biopsy”, Seoul, South Korea;

• — 2013 — Seminar on “Innovative technologies in endoscopy”, Republican Center of Neurosurgery, Astana;

• — 2013 — Two-month internship on “Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal tumors”, Istanbul, Turkey;

• — 2012 — “Endoscopy”, Republican Center of Neurosurgery, Astana;

• — 2007 — “Endoscopy”, Kazakh Advanced Medical Institute, Almaty;

• — 2003 — “Diagnostic Endoscopy”, Kazakh Advanced Medical Institute, Almaty.