Doctors Received Training on the Diagnosis of SMA and Monitoring of Adult Patients Using International Scales

On June 17, 2025, a master class was held in Aktau as part of the implementation of the cascade training method for practical healthcare specialists, in accordance with the Roadmap for Improving Adult Neurological Medical Care by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2025–2027 No. 03324 dated January 23, 2025. The event was supported by the “Association of Neurologists” of Kazakhstan, the Health Department of Mangystau Region, and the Mangystau Multidisciplinary Regional Hospital.

Complement-related diseases: interdisciplinary dialogues

On June 18, an educational seminar on the method of cascade training of practical healthcare specialists was held.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Adolescents and Adults in the Republic of Kazakhstan

The Department of Nervous Diseases of Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University continues its series of educational events for healthcare practitioners, dedicated to the 95th anniversary of our esteemed university named after S.D. Asfendiyarov and the 90th anniversary of the memory of Professor S.K. Kaishibayev.

Masterclass “Features of Managing Patients with Plexiform Neurofibromas in Neurofibromatosis Type 1”

On June 14, 2025, a Masterclass on the topic “Features of Managing Patients with Plexiform Neurofibromas in Neurofibromatosis Type 1” was held in Almaty. The main objective was to identify the needs and modern possibilities of a multidisciplinary approach in diagnostics, monitoring, and the challenges of transitioning patients from pediatric neurology services to adult dispensary care. The masterclass was attended by neurologists, oncologists, geneticists, cardiologists, and specialists in rare (orphan) diseases.

Academic Mobility in Action: Visit of a Professor from Yaroslavl State Medical University to KazNMU

As part of the academic mobility and international cooperation program between Yaroslavl State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation and S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU), Professor Dmitry Sergeevich Kasatkin, Doctor of Medical Sciences and Professor at the Department of Neurology, Medical Genetics, and Neurosurgery of YSMU, visited KazNMU from May 29 to June 6, 2025.

Raising Awareness of Alzheimer’s Disease: Educational Meeting for Primary Care Physicians and Neurologists

On June 10, a professional meeting dedicated to one of the most pressing topics in modern neurology — Alzheimer’s disease — took place. The event was initiated and led by Dr. Radmila Timsonovna Tsoy, neurologist, PhD, and Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurology of KazNMU.