At Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, the dissertation defense for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) will be held by Abilova Guljakhan on the topic: “Improving the organization of rehabilitation care for stroke patients in Almaty”, under the specialty «6D110200 – Public Health».
The dissertation was completed at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Evidence-Based Medicine of the Faculty of Medicine and Health at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
Defense format: Dissertation defense
Language of defense: Russian
Official reviewers
1.Khamidulla Alima – PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Marat Ospanov West Kazakhstan Medical University (Aktobe, Kazakhstan).
Specialty: 6D110100 – “Medicine”.
2. Assylbek Meirgul – PhD, Assistant, Department of Neurology, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation and Neurosurgery, South Kazakhstan Medical Academy (Shymkent, Kazakhstan).
Specialty: “8D10139 – Public Health”.
Scientific supervisors
1.Kalmatayeva Zhanna – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
2.Kovalchuk Vitaly – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Medical Rehabilitation Center, Head of the Department of Rehabilitation of Patients with Central Nervous System Dysfunction, St. Petersburg State Budgetary Healthcare Institution “N.A. Semashko City Hospital No. 38” (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation).
Temporary members of the Dissertation Council
1.Kurakbayev Kuralbay - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor of the Department of Public Health and Healthcare, Kazakhstan Medical University “KSPH” (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
2.Kastey Rauan – PhD, Head of Neurosurgery Department №3, City Clinical Hospital №7 Almaty City Public Health Department, Chief Freelance Vascular Neurosurgeon to the Almaty City Public Health Department (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
3.Sidorov Evgeny – MD, PhD, Professor, Chief of Vascular and Inpatient Neurology, The University of Oklahoma Health Campus (Oklahoma City, USA).
The defense will take place in an online/offline format on October 28, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at the dissertation Council at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in the group of specialties/educational programs "8D10101", "6D110200" - Public Health; "8D10102", "6D110100" - Medicine; "8D10104", "6D110400" - Pharmacy, "8D10103" – Nursing at the address: 050040, Almaty, Al-Farabi Avenue, 71, library of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, office 308.
Zoom Conference Access: https://zoom.us/j/99869556977?pwd=NpVDIbjWuTjvvcZtiC2cSuSNQjTROQ.1
Conference ID: 998 6955 6977
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