Dear colleagues and esteemed participants!

The I.K. Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Medical Academy invites you to participate in the international scientific and practical conference "KGMA Science Days – 2025," which will take place on April 17–18, 2025, in Bishkek.

Young scientists, students, and all interested specialists from the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as specialists from neighboring and distant countries, are welcome to participate.

Sections:

1. Current issues in preventive medicine and public health
2. Current issues in internal medicine
3. Current issues in motherhood and childhood
4. Current issues in surgery and traumatology
5. Current issues in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery
6. Current issues in radiology and therapy
7. Current issues in pharmacology and pharmacy
8. Current issues in otorhinolaryngology and ophthalmology
9. Issues of fundamental medicine
10. Biomedical engineering
11. Humanitarian sciences

Note:
First- and second-year students can participate only in the following three sections: Issues of fundamental medicine; Biomedical engineering; Humanitarian sciences

Conference languages: Kyrgyz, Russian, and English.

The conference proceedings will be published in the Eurasian Journal of Health, provided there is approval from the ethics committee.

To participate, the following steps must be completed by February 1, 2025 (inclusive):

1. Registration:
   Register on the conference website by filling in the required fields (full name, workplace, contact details etc.). Ensure all information is entered correctly.
2. Preparation of the scientific work:
   Adhere to the following requirements when submitting your work:

• Text volume: Ensure that the text of each section complies with the specified word limits.
• Structure: Complete all sections indicated on the website. Omissions or incorrect completion may result in rejection.
• Language: Follow the language requirements (Russian, English, or other) and write your work accordingly.
• Final check: Before submission, double-check for:
  • Completeness and compliance with the requirements
  • Grammar, spelling, and stylistic errors
  • Correct referencing and formatting
• Submission: After completing your work, click the "Submit" button on the website to confirm your participation.

Good luck with your preparation and participation in the conference!

Zhyfar Igemberdiev (1908–1970s) – a prominent physician, scientist, and healthcare organizer of Kyrgyzstan, founder of the National Hospital in Bishkek, Head of the Department of Hospital Surgery No. 1 at the Medical Institute, former Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz SSR, and a veteran of the Great Patriotic War.

Born in the village of Sary-Kamysh, Toktogul district, he graduated from the Medical College in Tashkent (1929) and the Faculty of Medicine of the 1st Moscow State University (1933). He worked as the chief physician in Kyzyl-Kiya, Uzgen, and the Osh Regional Hospital.

During the war, he served as the chief surgeon of the Guard Division’s medical unit, performing over 35,000 operations. He was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War II degree, the Order of the Red Star, the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, and others.

As the Minister of Health (1948–1951), he implemented reforms, expanded the network of medical institutions and colleges, and contributed to scientific research, focusing on dystrophic changes in the liver and bile ducts. He defended his doctoral dissertation in Moscow (1955).

Under his leadership, dozens of dissertations were prepared, and around 150 scientific works were published. He initiated the establishment of the Burn Center in Bishkek. He was honored with the title of "Honored Doctor of the Kyrgyz SSR."