The Faculty was established in 1943 on the basis of the Almaty Medical Institute as a sanitary and hygienic faculty by order of the USSR NKZ No. 234 of May 14, 1943. From 1964 to 1985, he was a member of the Karaganda Medical Institute. Since 1985, it has been a part of the Medical University of Almaty again. In 2004, by the decision of the Academic Council of the Faculty (Protocol No. 2 of 12.10.2004), on the basis of renaming the specialty “Hygiene and Epidemiology” to “Medical and preventive medicine”, the faculty was renamed the Medical and Preventive Faculty. Since September 2013, it has been transformed into the Faculty of Public Health.
Popov Nikolay Nikolaevich Dean of the Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty from 1943-1958. Honored Scientist of the Kazakh SSR, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor. In 1912, he graduated from the Medical Faculty of Moscow University. In 1940, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic “sanitary reconstruction of the city of Almaty”. Author of 46 scientific works. He was awarded the Order of” badge of honor”, he was awarded such awards as” 15 years of Kazakhstan”,”excellent healthcare worker”. Shchuryn Victor Alekseyevich Dean of the faculty from 1986-1995 gg, candidate of medical Sciences, associate Professor. In 1963, he graduated from the Almaty Medical Institute. In 1984, he defended his PhD thesis. Author of 16 articles and 4 methodological recommendations. Awarded the badge “Densaulyk Staude SDG”. Doctor-hygienist, epidemiologist of the first category, Candidate of medical Sciences, associate professor, organizer of higher education and health care. He has published many scientific articles, including 3 guidelines for sanitary and hygienic doctors and one textbook for epidemiologists in co-authorship. Participated in the development of the program of the Institute of Advanced Training of Doctors on the course of life safety. He was awarded the badge “Excellent health worker of the Ministry of Health of the USSR”, certificates of the VTSPS, the Ministry of Health of the Kazakh SSR, KazNMU. Korytny David Lazarevich Dean of the Faculty from 1963-1964 Doctor of Medical Sciences. In 1949, he graduated from the Dental Institute of Kiev. In 1969, he defended his doctoral dissertation. Author of more than 100 scientific papers and 4 monographs. He has trained 11 candidates of medical sciences. Chokin Alikhan Rizaevich Dean of the Faculty from 1961 to 1963, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor. 1950 Author of more than 85 scientific papers and one monograph. He has trained one doctor and 9 candidates of medical sciences. He was awarded the diploma of the Supreme Presidium, the badge “Densaulyk Saktaudyn uzdigi”, “Badge of Honor”, as well as the Order “1st degree of the Great Patriotic War”. Daulbayev Faizi Akhmetovich dean of the sanitary and hygienic faculty from 1960-1961. Doctor of medical sciences, professor.In 1951, he completed the Faculty of the Almaty Medical Institute. In 1969, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic “sanitary and hygienic characteristics of industrial wastewater at non-ferrous metallurgy enterprises of Kazakhstan”. Author of more than 100 scientific works. 4 candidates of Medical Sciences have been prepared. He was awarded a Certificate of the Supreme Presidium, the badge “excellent healthcare worker”. Kudiyarov Pyotr Mikhailovich Dean of the Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty from 1959-1960. Honored Doctor of the Kazakh SSR, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor. He graduated from the medical college of the city of Moscow. He worked in the department of medical san.work in the institution OK.In 1931, he was sent to Kazakhstan. In 1941, he graduated from the Almaty Medical Institute. Head of the city and regional Health Personnel Department. Dean of the Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty from 1950-1958. Since 1955, he was appointed head of the Department of Municipal Hygiene. Awarded the order “badge of honor”, “Densaulyk Staude SDG” twice “For valiant labor” . Smirnov Vladimir Alexandrovich Dean of the Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty from 1958-1959. Honored Doctor of the Kazakh SSR, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor. In 1928, he graduated from the first medical institute in the city of Leningrad. He was awarded the diploma of the Supreme Presidium, the Order “Badge of Honor”, the medal of the 100th anniversary of V. I. Lenin, the medal of the 35th anniversary of the Great Patriotic War. Shortanbaev Alikhan Abramovich Dean of the faculty from 1995-2006 Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Corresponding member of the Academy of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Head of the Department of General Immunology. Is the President of the Kazakhstan Association of immunologists, allergists and immunorehabilitation, a Board member of the scientific society “Interestme CIS”, member of the Russian Academy of natural Sciences. In 1972, he graduated from the Medical faculty of the Almaty Medical Institute. Awarded by the diploma of the Presidium of the Supreme medal “Ty ageru Gerd”.Awarded the badge”Densaulyk Staude SDG”. Author of more than 500 scientific papers, including a textbook on clinical immunology and allergology, textbooks “General Immunology” in Kazakh and Russian, a dictionary of immunological terms, and many textbooks for students. Under the leadership of A. A. Shortanbayev, 5 doctors and 33 candidates of medical sciences were trained. According to the results of the key performance indicators in 2013, A. A. Shortanbayev became a top professor of S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU. Tabaeva Aliya Abilova Dean of the faculty from 2006-2008, doctor of medical Sciences, Professor. In 1987, she graduated with an excellent degree from the Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty of the Karaganda Medical Institute. After that, she worked as an immunologist and epidemiologist. In 1995, she defended her PhD thesis, and in 2002, her doctoral dissertation in microbiology. In 2003, he was a member of the special Dissertation Council, as well as the commission of scientific problems. The organizer of the regional center for the candidate exam, worked as the first head. Currently, along with teaching in the specialty, he heads the Department of Management and Quality System. Sattarov Adilgerei Ikramovich Dean of the Faculty from 2008 to 2013, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor. At that time, in the National Ranking of Universities in Kazakhstan, every year the specialty “Public Health”, “Medical and Preventive Care” of KazNMU in all areas has the 1st place among all medical universities in the country. During the leadership Sattarova A. I. the faculty consisted of the specialty “General medicine”, “Medico-prophylactic case”, “Management” and 10 chairs, 4 modules: Department of epidemiology, Department of General hygiene and ecology, Department of biostatistics and the foundations of scientific knowledge, Department of occupational health, Department of communal hygiene and GDIP, Department of nutrition, Department of public health, Department of basics of life safety, Department of international health, medical law module with the basics of honey. Legislation in Healthcare, Department of Health Policy and Management, Department of Management and Marketing in Healthcare and Pharmacy, Module of Economics in Healthcare and Pharmacy, module HIV infection and IC, module fundamentals of life safety. The teaching staff of the Faculty of Public Health were distinguished by a high level of qualification and competence. Begadilova Tolkyn Sembaeva worked as the acting deans of the faculty “Public health” since 2014 on 2016goda., Candidate of Medical Sciences, more than 50 published works. in 1998, she graduated from the Kazakh State Medical Institute, Sanitary and Hygienic Faculty. From 1998 to 2000, she worked as a junior researcher in the microbiology group of the SIC KazSMU. Since June 2001, he has been working at the Department of Microbiology, Virology and Immunology of S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU as an assistant, and since 2011 – Associate professor. Total work experience – 20 years, teaching experience-18 years. In 2010, she defended her PhD thesis on “The role of colibacteriophages and lactobacteriophages in the formation and functioning of the normal intestinal microflora of infants”. Davletov Kairat Kirghizbaevich Dean of the faculty from 2016 to 2019. In 1986, he graduated from the Almaty State Medical Institute with a degree in 040140-Medical science.From 1986 to 1988 he studied in the clinical residency of the Republican Research Institute of Cardiology of the Kazakh SSRPO specialty “Cardiology”. From 1990 to 1993. – he studied at the postgraduate school of the All-Union Cardiology Research Center, Moscow and in 1993 defended his PhD thesis under the supervision of Academician E. I. Chazov on the topic “Markers of coagulant, anticoagulant and fibrinolytic functions of the endothelium in patients with different localization and prevalence of atherosclerosis. From 2002 to 2004-Master’s Degree in Public Health at Emory University, USA. From 1994 to 1996, he worked as a representative of an Austrian pharmaceutical company in Almaty. 1997-1998 worked as a head of projects of the Asian Development Bank Ministry of education, culture and health. From 2000-2002, he worked as the head of the Department of Medical and Social Programs of the National Center for the Formation of a Healthy Lifestyle, where he supervised the implementation of the World Health Organization program for the prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases CINDI-Kazakhstan. After graduating from graduate school, K. K. Davletov published more than 45 scientific papers, including in publications recommended by the Committee for Control in Education and Science of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan -11, in the materials of foreign international conferences-10, in scientific journals with a non-zero impact factor – 25 (9 of them in the journal TheLancet, with an impact factor of -44.0). Actively participated in international conferences with oral and poster presentations. Initiated and prepared a draft scientific and technical program “Development and implementation of a modern system of epidemiological monitoring of chronic non-communicable diseases in Kazakhstan in 2015-2017.” the only NTP health of all institutions and scientific centers, Universities, which was approved by the experts MZ, mon, NNTS. He was the responsible executor of this NTP. The WHO/STEPS epidemiological study was approved for funding by the WHO European Office. In 2016, studies were conducted in two regions of Kazakhstan with funding from WHO. In 2015, for the first time in Kazakhstan, he initiated the project of the European Association of Cardiologists – EUROASPIRE IV. Since 2016, a new project EUROASPIREV has been launched under his leadership. He is the National Coordinator of these two projects. As the national coordinator for prevention from Kazakhstan in the European Association of Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation, he prepared a report-Prevention of cardiac diseases in Kazakhstan, and also reviewed the new recommendations of the European Society of Cardiology on the Prevention of Circulatory Diseases in 2016. Currently, he is the National Coordinator of two multi-center international projects, the PURE epidemiological Study and the INVICTUS clinical Trial. Since September 2016, during his work as dean of the School of Public Health, he organized and opened the Center for Research in the Field of Public Health at KazNMU, and continues to lead the implementation of the three above-mentioned international projects. Scientific experience of more than 12 years. In June 2018, for the first time in the history of Kazakhstan, he received a grant from the National Institute of Health of the United States. In September 2018, he received the Science Leader Web of Science award 2018.
Karibayev Kuanysh Bolatovich from 2019 to the present, S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Public Health. Main responsibilities: coordination of the work of the dean’s office and supervised departments in three areas in science, education and practice. In addition, contracts are signed with international and local school partners, etc. In 2008, he graduated from the Kazakh National Medical University named after S. D. Asfendiyarov with a degree in Pediatrics. From 2009 to 2012, he worked at the Almaty Children’s City Clinical Hospital, Doctor of Medical Sciences, residency of an anesthesiologist. From 2011 to 2012, he worked at the Almaty Regional Children’s Hospital, as a resuscitator-anesthesiologist. From 2012 to 2014, he worked at the Almaty Regional Children’s Hospital, Doctor of Medical Sciences, head of the intensive care unit, main responsibilities, coordination of the work of the intensive care unit. From 2014 to 2015, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, a lecturer at the Department of International Health. From 2015 to 2016, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU as a teacher of the Department of Health Insurance with a course in economic theories. From 2014 to 2017, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, a post-graduate student of the Department of Public Health. The topic of the doctoral dissertation: Development and implementation of the university clinic model. From October 2017 to November 2017, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, a methodologist of the clinical department. Main responsibilities development of project documentation, maintenance of internal documentation (registration and writing of letters). From 2017 to 2018, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, a specialist in the clinical department. Main responsibilities. Work with clinical bases in Almaty, including regional clinical bases. From March 2018 to October 2018, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, head of the Department of Clinical Base. Main responsibilities: drafting contracts with clinical databases, coordinating the implementation of roadmaps of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, project management, developing a standard for the clinical load of teaching staff, working with regions to send students to practice, developing a standard interface project for uploading materials of the department to the internal website of the organization. From 2018 to 2019, he worked at S. D. Asfendiyarov KazNMU, head of the International Department. Main responsibilities: preparation of a Memorandum on cooperation, coordination of international activities of the organization (correspondence, organizing meetings, participation in international conferences, etc.), review of the management structure with the overall structure of the organization, working with foreign experts, the coordination of international projects.