Khaidarova Yulduz — KazNU

Khaidarova Yulduz

30 November 2026

At Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, the dissertation defense for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) will be held by Khaidarova Yulduz on the topic: “Differential Diagnosis of Early Seronegative Spondyloarthritis in a Brucellosis-Endemic Setting”, under the educational programme 8D10102 – «Medicine», will take place at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

The dissertation was completed at the Department of Health Policy and Organization of the Faculty of Medicine and Health at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.   

Defense format: Dissertation defense

Language of defense: Russian

Official reviewers

  1. Maksim Korolev – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Director of the Research Institute of Clinical

and Experimental Lymphology, a branch of the Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation).

Specialty: 3.3.6 — Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology.

  1. Galina Lukina - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of Rheumatology at the A.S. Loginov Moscow Clinical Scientific Center (Moscow, Russian Federation).

Specialty: 14.00.39- Rheumatology.

Scientific supervisors

  1. Gaukhar Kurmanova - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of the Department of  General Medical Practice, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan).
  2. Olga Lesnyak - Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor at the Department of Family Medicine, 

North-Western State Medical University named after I.I. Mechnikov (St. Petersburg, Russian Federation). 

Temporary members of the Dissertation Council

  1. Tatyana Dubinina – Candidate of Medical Sciences, Head of the Laboratory of Axial Spondyloarthritis at the V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology; Chief External Rheumatology Specialist for the Central Federal District of the Russian Federation (Moscow, Russian Federation).
  2. Denis Poddubny – Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Director of the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Senior Scientist and Clinician Investigator, Schroeder Arthritis Institute, University Health Network (Toronto, Canada).
  3. Maya Goremykina – Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor at the Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Non-Profit Joint-Stock Company “Semey Medical University” (Semey, Kazakhstan). 

The defense will take place in an online/offline format on November 30, 2026, at 10:00 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/97831989925?pwd=g26JSSa8fPKIX6tMBhs3j4in4CkAyk.1

Conference ID: 978 3198 9925

Conclusion of the ethics commissions