Our medical scientists annually bring their rational ideas into their practice. One of these innovators is the head of the department of general surgery of the SCPCS, Doctor of Medical Sciences Akhparov Nurlan Nurkenovich, who actively develops and new fundamentally implements, significant and effective methods of diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases in children.

This year 2020, on April 28, by the decision of the Presidium of the European Academy of Natural Sciences, the pediatric surgeon of the Scientific Center of Pediatrics and Children's Surgery Akhparov Nurlan Nurkinovich was awarded the title of European Academy Academician of Sciences for his contribution to science and instructed to form a branch of EAEN biomedicine in the Republic of Kazakhstan within three years.

The management and staff of the Scientific Center of Pediatrics and Children's Surgery congratulate the surgeon Akhparov Nurlan Nurkinovich with a capital letter, who’s the head of the department of pediatric surgery with his title! We wish you good health, positive results of work and great respect. Please accept my most sincere wishes for happiness and well-being!

         Doctor of Medical Sciences, doctor - pediatric surgeon of the highest category, member of the European Academy of Natural Sciences Nurlan Nurkinovich Akhparov has been working in the field of medicine for over 40 years. More than 27 years of them have been working at the Scientific Center of Pediatrics and Children's Surgery. Over the years, he has performed more than 10,000 operations, gave a second life to many children.

He first introduced 21 types of operations in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Nurlan Nurkinovich has published about 300 scientific journals, including in international peer-reviewed journals. Author - three monographs, 21 prepatents for inventions and three rationalization proposals.

One doctoral and two Ph.D. theses were defended under the supervision. He is a member of various scientific forums (Russia, Germany, Turkey, USA, Italy, France).

Since 2007, he is an honorary professor at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, USA.

Since 2007 - Member of the European Academy of Natural Sciences.

In 2016 he was awarded the Robert Koch Medal, in 2017 the Order of Alexander-3 for his contribution to science.

Member of editorial boards of journals:

- Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery in Kazakhstan;

- Healthcare of Tajikistan;

- since 2018 - American Journal of Pediatrics;

- since 2019- Archiv EVRO MEDICA.

In 1994, Nurlan Nurkinovich, under the leadership of academician Kamal Ormantayev, opened a department of surgery. From this year, he is the head of the department of pediatric surgery.