Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Guli Saatova has died – Health

“Health” (AKIpress) –

Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor, pediatrician, cardiologist and rheumatologist has died Guli Saatova. This was reported by the National Center for Maternal and Child Protection.

In 1979, Guli Saatova graduated from Andijan State Medical Institute. In 1987 she defended her candidate’s dissertation, and in 1998 – her doctoral dissertation.

Since 1998, she worked at the Kyrgyz Research Institute of Obstetrics and Pediatrics, and then at the National Center for Maternal and Child Health. Since 2003, she headed the department of rheumatology and non-rheumatic heart diseases, and also held the positions of deputy director for science and leading researcher.

Until 2008, Saatova was the main pediatric rheumatologist in Kyrgyzstan. Since 2007, she served as vice-president of the Association of Rheumatologists of Central Asia and Kazakhstan, and was also vice-president of the Association of Cardiologists of Kyrgyzstan.