Best Doctors in Nur Sultan, Kazakhstan — TOP 12

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.

Yuriy Pya is a specialist at the UMC Heart Center (University Medical Center) and leads the UMC Heart Team. On May 4, 2026, he led the first animal implantation of a DuoCor2 biventricular mechanical circulatory support system (Bi-VAD) in CIS countries. His cardiology practice focuses on advanced heart failure support, including Bi-VAD/LVAD-related right ventricular failure contexts.

Aydyn Sayatuly Kuanyshbek is a specialist at UMC in the Clinical Academic Department (KAD) for cardioanesthesiology and intensive care. He is listed as a Director of KAD cardioanesthesiology and intensive therapy and holds a highest qualification category certificate in adult anesthesiology and intensive care. His role is built around critical-care management for cardiovascular patients during high-risk periods.

Gauri Billakhonovna Bapaeva is a specialist at UMC and serves as Director of the Clinical Academic Department for women’s health. She is a Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor, and a highest-category obstetrician-gynecologist. Her recent 240-hour 2026 training focused on endoscopic gynecologic operations (laparoscopy), supporting modern minimally invasive gynecology care.

Zhulamanova Gulzhan Musilmanbekovna is a specialist at UMC and the Head of the Neurology Program. She has 35 years of medical practice (since 1991) and has led the program since 2016. Her competence is supported by retraining in functional diagnostics (1080 hours), traditional therapy (including acupuncture-reflexotherapy, phytotherapy, manual therapy, and Su Jok therapy), and ultrasound diagnostics (2019).

Laura Bakhitzhanovna Balgabayeva is a specialist at UMC’s Neonatology Department. She has been working in UMC neonatal care since 2023 and holds a specialist certificate in Neonatology. Her pathway includes a 2022 internship at the Kazakhstan-Russian Medical University and a 2024 residency at the Corporate Foundation “University Medical Center”.

Madina Erganatovna is a specialist at UMC’s Obstetrics Department and a highest-category obstetrician-gynecologist. She has worked at UMC since 2004 and completed 120 hours of continuing education in 2023 focused on adult and pediatric obstetrics and gynecology with a cycle on gynecological endocrinology. Patient reviews specifically mention emergency C-section care and post-delivery wound checks the day of birth or the next day.

Makhabbat Sansyzbayevna Bekbosynova is a specialist at UMC and is listed as a Doctor of Medical Sciences and a highest-category cardiologist. She also holds a governance role as Deputy Chairperson of the Board — Member of the Board. Her cardiology work covers chronic heart failure care pathways, with services including echocardiography and cardiologist consultations (including online).

Nazira Kaldeshovna Kamzaeva is a specialist at UMC and works as a candidate of medical sciences, highest-category obstetrician-gynecologist. She has 27 years of experience (medical practice since 1998; UMC work since 2007). Her continuing education includes a 2023 120-hour program in adult and pediatric Obstetrics and Gynecology focused on gynecological endocrinology, and she received a healthcare contribution badge in 2021.

Roza Tuleugaliyevna Bayangaleyeva is a specialist at UMC’s Neurology Department. She has worked in UMC neurology since 2016 and started medical practice in 1989. Her education includes targeted neurology training in Astana (2013–2015) covering diabetic neuropathy, vascular cognitive disorders, and neuro-urology, as well as interdisciplinary training for osteoarthritis and back pain in 2017.

Tairkhan Bekpolatovich Dautov is a specialist at UMC and serves as Director of the Clinical Academic Department for Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. He is listed as a Doctor of Medical Sciences and provides nuclear medicine diagnostics including somatostatin-receptor scintigraphy and PET-MRI, alongside X-ray examination. For patients needing advanced imaging, his department leadership supports structured diagnostic pathways.

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.