Best Transplantology Doctors in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan — TOP 2

Yuriy Vladimirovich Pya is a specialist at UMC and Chairman of the Board of the Corporate Foundation “University Medical Center”. He is also associated with cardiothoracic surgery and transplantology. Under his leadership, UMC performed the first animal implantation of a DuoCor2 biventricular mechanical circulatory support system (Bi-VAD) in CIS countries on May 4, 2026 in Astana.

Jan Pirk is a specialist at the UMC Heart Center (University Medical Center), where his team is highlighted in UMC’s international collaboration work on heart transplantation development in Kazakhstan. His work sits at the intersection of cardiology and transplantology, supported by a center with a 15-year track record and simulation-based medical training.