Our Team

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Gani Serikbayev

Academic Degree / Title: Candidate of Medical Sciences, Physician of the Highest Category

Work Experience: 36 years

Education:

• 1983–1989 – Aktobe State Medical Institute, Faculty of General Medicine, Aktobe, Kazakhstan.

Specialization: Surgeon, oncologist, traumatologist

Advanced Training and Specializations:

• 2012 – Educational Program EESG (Eastern European Sarcoma Group),“Bone Sarcomas, Soft Tissue, and Skin Tumors,” Kazan, Tatarstan;
  
• 2013 – Moscow, Russia;
  
• 2014 – Saint Petersburg, Russia;
  
• 2014 – Oncoorthopedics, Istanbul, Turkey;
  
• 2015 – Tomsk, Russia;
  
• 2015 – Oncoorthopedics, Izmir, Turkey;
  
• 2016 – Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Cancer and Melanoma, Almaty, Kazakhstan;
  
• 2018 – Retraining in Traumatology-Orthopedics in Adults and Children, Almaty, Kazakhstan;
  
• 2023 – Certificate of Advanced Training: Combined Treatment of Primary Bone and Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Oncoorthopedic Management of Metastatic Skeletal Lesions, Moscow, Russia.

State and Public Awards:

• 2009 – Breast Badge “Excellence in Healthcare” of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• 2016 – Jubilee Medal for the 25th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
• 2022 – Golden Scalpel, Republic of Kazakhstan;
• 2022 – Order of “Kurmet,” Republic of Kazakhstan;
• 2024 – Best Healthcare Worker, Republic of Kazakhstan.

Professional Achievements:

• Recognized as “Best Surgeon” in 2009, 2011, and 2022 for excellence in duties and contribution to the development of the Kazakh Oncology Institute.

Additional information:

• Mentorship of young specialists and residents;
• Participation in the development of clinical protocols. Author and co-author of over 50 scientific publications. Member of international oncological associations: EESG, KATO, ISOLS.

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Al-Farabi Kurmanaliyev

Oncologist, сhemotherapist

Work Experience: 14 years

Education:

• 2007–2011 – Kazakhstan-Russian Medical University (KRMU)
• 2011–2013 – Kazakh Oncology Institute, Residency in Oncology.

Specialization: Oncology

Advanced Training and Specialization:

• 2014 – Master class in oncology: “Theory and Clinical Practice in Oncology”, Paris, France
• 2015 – Saint Petersburg, Russia

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Drug therapy for bone and soft tissue sarcomas and melanoma

State and Public Awards:

• 2024 – Breast Badge “Excellence in Healthcare” of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Professional Achievements:

• Recognized as “Best Chemotherapist” in 2019, 2022, and 2023 for excellence in duties and contribution to the development of the Kazakh Oncology Institute.

Additional Information:

• Mentorship of young specialists and residents;
• Participation in the development of clinical protocols.

Membership:

Member of international oncological association EESG.

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Zhanat Pysanova

Oncologist, Surgeon
Work Experience: 10 years

Academic Degree / Title: PhD Candidate

Education:

• 2008–2015 – Xinjiang Medical University (XJMU), Urumqi, China – MBBS
  
• 2016–2018 – Kazakh Oncology Institute, Residency in Adult Oncology.

Specialization: Oncology

Advanced Training and Specialization:

• 2018 – Retraining in Surgery, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  
• 2019 – Salzburg Medical Seminar on Bone and Joint Surgery, Salzburg, Austria
  
• 2023 – Oncology Center for the Musculoskeletal System, Peking University People’s Hospital (PKUPH), Beijing, China
  
• 2024 – Salzburg Medical Seminar on Bone, Soft Tissue, and Skin Oncology, Salzburg, Austria
  
  

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Surgical treatment of bone and soft tissue sarcomas
  
• Surgical treatment of skin tumors
  
  

State and Public Awards:

• 2022 – 3rd place, “Best Young Researcher in Oncology of the Republic of Kazakhstan”
  
• 2022 – 1st place, competition “Current Issues of Clinical Oncology and Radiology”, 1st International Scientific and Practical Conference of Master’s and Clinical Residents, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
  
  

Professional Achievements:

• “Best Young Specialist – 2019” for outstanding performance and contribution to the development of the Kazakh Oncology Institute
  
• Certificate of Appreciation for active participation and organizational support of the international scientific and practical conference “Oncology of Kazakhstan: Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow” (2020)
  
  
• Nominated by the Society of Medical Workers of Kazakhstan as “Best Young Medical Specialist – 2022”
  
• “Best Surgeon – 2023” for excellence in professional duties and contribution to the Kazakh Oncology Institute’s development
  
  
• 2024 – Certificate of Honor for personal contribution and dedicated service in healthcare, awarded by Minister A. Alnazarova on the occasion of the Medical Worker’s Day
  

Additional Information:

• Mentorship of young specialists and residents
  
• Lecturer at the Department of Oncology named after S.N. Nugmanov, S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University
  
• Participation in the development of clinical protocols

Membership:

• Member of international oncological association EESG

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Almatbek Yelekbayev

Oncoorthopedic surgeon, oncologist
Work Experience: 5 years

Education:

• 2010–2017 – West Kazakhstan Marat OspanovMedical University, Aktobe, Kazakhstan
• 2017–2020 – Kazakh Medical University of Continuing Education, Residency in Traumatology and Orthopedics (including Pediatric Orthopedics), Almaty, Kazakhstan

Specialization: Oncology, traumatology, and orthopedics

Advanced Training and Specialization:

• 2024 – Oncoorthopedics, Jidong Hospital, Hangzhou, China
• 2025 – Oncoorthopedics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Surgical treatment of bone and soft tissue sarcomas
• Surgical treatment of skin tumors

State and Public Awards:

• 2024 – 3rd place in the Young Scientists Competition within the framework of the International Scientific and Practical School of Medical Oncologists “OncoRenaissance 2024”

Professional Achievements:

• Letter of Appreciation from Akim of the Almaty District A. Shamshin, 18.06.2024

Additional Information:

• Member of international oncological associations: EESG, KATO, ISOLS

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Olzhas Otarov

Orthopedic surgeon – vertebrologist (spinal surgeon)
Work Experience: 10 years

Education:

• 2008–2015 – S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
  
• 2015–2019 – Kazakh Medical University of Continuing Education (formerly AGIUV), Residency in Traumatology and Orthopedics (including Pediatric Orthopedics), Almaty, Kazakhstan
  
• 2019–2021 – Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Postgraduate Studies in Traumatology and Orthopedics
  

Specialization: Oncology, Traumatology, and Orthopedics

Advanced Training and Specialization:

• 2018 – Arthroscopy of Large Joints, Federal State Budgetary Institution A.M. Nikiforov All-Russian Center for Emergency and Radiation Medicine
  
  
• 2020 – Custom Foot Orthotics, Moscow, Russia
  
• 2025 – Oncoorthopedics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
  
  

Key Areas of Expertise:

• Surgical treatment of spinal tumors
  
  

Membership:

Member of the international oncological association KATO