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Nurkhat Zhunisov

Thoracic surgeon

Nurkhat Zhunisov

Doctor of the highest category

Total experience: more than 16 years

Key Accents

Thoracic surgery

Job title
Thoracic surgeon
Category
Doctor of the highest category
Experience
Total experience: more than 16 years

Specialization

  • Thoracic surgery

Education

  • 2002–2008 – Astana Medical University
  • Specialty: Pediatrics
  • 2008–2009 — Internship
  • Pediatric surgery, Children's Clinical Hospital No. 2, Astana
  • 2009–2011 — Clinical residency
  • Pediatric surgery, Russian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Moscow
  • 2022–2023 — University of California, San Diego (USA)
  • Program: Healthcare Management (Bolashak Scholarship)

Experience

  • 2026 – present – ​​MC “Keruen Medicus” Position: Thoracic surgeon
  • 2024–2025 — City Clinical Hospital No. 1, Almaty Position: Head of the Department of Thoracic Surgery
  • 2016–2024 — City Clinical Hospital No. 1, Almaty Position: Head of the operating unit
  • 2015–2024 — Center for Thoracic Surgery, City Clinical Hospital No. 1 Position: Senior resident, thoracic surgeon
  • 2011–2015 — National Scientific Center for Surgery named after. A.N. Syzganova Position: Thoracic surgeon

Advanced training

  • 2012 — Minimally invasive surgery (South Korea, Suwon)
  • 2014–2015 — Transplantology (Apollo Clinic, India, New Delhi)
  • 2017 — Retraining in general surgery (National Scientific Center for Surgery named after Syzganov, Almaty)
  • 2019 — Advanced training (Seoul, South Korea)

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