In Uzbekistan, with the help of Russian hematologists, the first bone marrow transplant was performed

“In the coming months, we want to start carrying out similar operations in children, as well as develop pediatric transplantation in Uzbekistan. We are ready to promote our cooperation with Russia in the field of health care at a high level. superior,” Inoyatov noted. “I believe that we have a rich experience of joint activities that began from the first days of the independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan should be expanded.The potential for expanding cooperation between the health services of the two states is great: during the coronavirus pandemic, specialists from Russia and Uzbekistan successfully exchanged experiences by holding more than 200 videoconferences, online consultations, seminars, webinars and trainings.“Organized visits by Russian medical specialists also took place. The Russian side provided humanitarian assistance by providing test systems for detecting coronavirus infection, reagent kits, as well as a special mobile medical laboratory for express diagnostics. The measures taken by the government of Uzbekistan, taking into account Russian and foreign recommendations, as well as WHO recommendations, made it possible to bring the situation of the spread of coronavirus infection under control,” said underlined the Minister.Medical education is another important area for expanding cooperation with Russia.
“Russian achievements today are known not only in Central Asia, but all over the world. Russian medical education is one of the highest qualities for us due to the work of qualified teaching staff, d a variety of educational programs and scholarships. Since 2015, nine medical universities of the Republic of Uzbekistan and 12 medical universities of the Russian Federation, within the framework of joint educational programs, have started training in six areas of bachelor’s degree, two specialties of the master’s program.This gave new impetus to the development of our medicine.In addition, for the first time in 2018, the first Russian-Uzbek educational forum was held, where a number of memoranda were signed,” the minister said.He noted that lectures, seminars, master classes and lectures of Russian specialists are held annually in Uzbekistan.”In the year 2020-2022 alone, we invited more than 200 specialists in the field of medical education to organize master classes demonstrating the possibilities of high-tech medicine. During the same period, professional development and retraining of about 500 specialists from Uzbekistan were organized in clinics, medical centers and In addition, in order to develop and improve medical education, science and practice, we entered into an agreement to organize a branch and a clinic at the Russian Health Ministry’s Pirogov Russian Medical University in Tashkent,” Inoyatov said.
Our countries are also actively cooperating in the pharmaceutical field. Russian pharmaceutical companies in Uzbekistan have registered more than 750 types of drugs, which are produced by more than 96 companies. In addition, 180 types of medical devices, 220 types of medical equipment from 88 companies are introduced to the Uzbek market.”At the initiative of the Uzbek side, the historic city of Samarkand will host the Uzbek-Russian Health Forum this year, which I am sure will give new impetus to further expand our cooperation,” Amrillo Inoyatov concluded. .