Aghababyan Irina Rubenovna Head of the Department of Therapy, Cardiology and Functional Diagnostics with a Course in Cardiac Surgery of FPGE, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor
| Reception days: |
Monday-Saturday: 08:30-15:00 |
| Telephone: |
+998 (93) 680 12 25 |
| E-mail: | irina.agababyan17@gmail.com |
| Address: |
city Samarkand St. Mirzo Ulugbek 144 |
STAFF OF THE DEPARTMENT
Jabbarova Nafisa Mamasolievna
Assistant responsible for the study
| Teaching subjects: |
Internal medicine, cardiology |
| Telephone: |
+998 (99) 152 37 62 |
| Teaches courses: |
listeners FPGE |
Avazova Takhmina Akhtamovna
PhD Assistant. Responsible for Master's Programs
| Teaching subjects: |
cardiology and functional diagnostics |
| Telephone: |
+998 (91) 539 01 85 |
| Teaches courses: |
listeners FPGE |
Ismoilova Yulduz Abduvohidovna Science Assistant.
Teaching subjects: | cardiology and functional diagnostics |
Telephone: | +998 (97) 910 17 08 |
Teaches courses: | listeners FPGE |
Ismoilov Rajabboy Mahmayusuf ugli Assistant in charge of clinical residency
Teaching subjects: | Internal medicine, cardiology
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Telephone: | +998 (91) 548 71 93 |
Teaches courses: | listeners FPGE, residents of the 2nd year of clinical residency in the specialty therapy. |
Sattarov Ulugbek Abbos ugli
Intern Assistant, Responsible for Clinical Work
Teaching subjects: | Internal medicine, cardiology |
Telephone: | +998 (90) 083 07 18 |
Teaches courses: | listeners FPGE |
Doniyor Abdusaidovich Botirov
Assistant Intern (part-time position). Cardiac Surgeon
Teaching subjects: | Internal medicine, cardiology |
Telephone: | +998 (88) 925 00 36 |
Teaches courses: | listeners FPGE |
Khushnud Shukhratovich Nizamov
PhD Assistant Trainee (part-time position). Cardiac Surgeon
Teaching subjects: | Internal medicine, cardiology |
Telephone: | +998 (88) 377 91 96 |
Teaches courses: | listeners FPGE |
HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Therapy of the Faculty of Postgraduate Medical Education was organized in 1982 on the basis of Clinic No. 2 of the Samarkand Medical Institute. The activity of the department is aimed at improving the knowledge of general practitioners of the Samarkand region and other areas, conducting primary specialization, training in new research methods.
During the period of its existence, the staff of the department trained more than 6,000 general practitioners and 350 laboratory assistants
The first head of the Department of Therapy of the PhUV was Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor A.A. Davidian.
In 1986-1988 Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Zhalolov T.M.
Subsequently, the department was headed by Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Zhalolov T.M., Ph.D., Associate Professor Adylova N.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor Davidyan A.A., Ph.D. Sc., Associate Professor Suvanov M.S., Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Sattorov R.R.
In 1991-1996, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Suvanov M.S.
1996-1999 MD , associate professor Sattorov RR headed the department.
As part of the department, from 1994 to 2004, the course "Functional Diagnostics" functioned, which was headed by Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Valieva R.U.
During these years, the main scientific directions of the department were: diagnostic problems, features of the clinical course and treatment of COPD, as well as the problems of dysmetabolic polyorganopathy.
On these topics, 4 candidate dissertations were defended: ass. Ruzanova E.S. (1995), Aralov N.R. (1994), ass. Valieva R.U. (1995), Assoc. Kurbanov A.K. (2005).
From 1999 to 2017, the department was headed by MD, prof. Tajiev F.S.
Tajiev F.S. worked at the Samarkand Medical Institute since 1983 (1983-1988 - Associate Professor of the Department of Internal Diseases, 1988-1990 - Doctoral student of the VNIIP of the Ministry of Health of the USSR, 1991-1994 - Assistant of the Department of Internal Diseases, 1993-1995 - Professor of the course of endocrinology , 1995 - 1996 - Professor of the Department of Faculty Therapy, 1996-1997 - Department of Factory Therapy, 1997-1999 - Department of Therapy for the preparation of general practitioners). In 1982 he defended his Ph.D. thesis in the specialty "Allergology and Immunology" at the Research Institute of Experimental Medicine of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, and in 1990 - his doctoral dissertation in the specialty "Pulmonology" at the All-Union Research Institute of Pulmonology of the USSR Ministry of Health. He published more than 140 scientific papers, 14 rationalization proposals and 1 invention.
During the period of his leadership of the department, joint scientific research was carried out with the Research Institute of Pulmonology of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, the Research Institute of Pulmonology and Phthisiology of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Research Institute of Cardiology of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
From 1982 to 2015 she worked as an assistant professor at the Department of Therapy at the Faculty of Education. She defended her Ph.D. thesis in the specialty "Internal Diseases" at the Research Institute of Cardiology of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, under the guidance of Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences Mukharlyamov N.M. on the treatment of bronchial asthma.
He is a mentor of young specialists who continue their studies at the department. Repeatedly participated in republican and international scientific and practical conferences. More than 80 scientific papers have been published.
And also from 2005 to 2016, a course of clinical laboratory diagnostics of the FUV was functioning at the department, which was led by Ph.D., associate professor Khalikov K.M.
At the Department of "Therapy and Laboratory Diagnostics" worked MD, prof. Tajiev F.S., Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Adylova N.A., Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Suvanov M.S., Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Yludashev A.M., Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Khalikov K.M.
Associate Professor Aghababyan Irina Rubenovna
From 2017 to the present, the head of the department is Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor Aghababyan I.R.
Aghababyan I.R. has been working at the department since 2017. In 2019, he received the title of associate professor, in 2023 - professor of SamSMU, and in 2025 - the title of professor of the Higher Attestation Commission of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Under his leadership, 5 PhD dissertations were defended, and 7 more researchers are working on their dissertations.
Aghababyan I. R. was awarded a number of state awards:
2021 "30th anniversary of independence of Uzbekistan";
In 2022, he was awarded the badge "Excellent Healthcare Worker of the Republic of Uzbekistan"; The holder of the badge "Excellent teacher of higher education" in 2023;
Since May 2022, by the decision of the Academic Council of the Samarkand State Medical University and the order of the rector Prof. Zh.A. Rizaev, the Department of Internal Diseases of the FPGE has been renamed the Department of Therapy, Cardiology and Functional Diagnostics. The contingent of students at the department has expanded.
According to the decision of the Academic Council of SamSMU dated September 25, 2024, in connection with the opening of admission to the clinical residency in cardiac surgery at the Joint Educational Faculty, a course of cardiac surgery was created at the department and renamed the Department of Therapy, Cardiology and Functional Diagnostics, with the course of cardiac surgery of the FPGE.
Currently, PhD, Professor Agababyan I.R. is working at the Department of Internal Medicine. assistants Jabbarova N.M., Ismailov R.M., Avazova T.A. and Ismailov Yu.A. The base of the department is currently located inRegional branch of the Republican specialized scientific and practical center of cardiology of the Samarkand region.
The department conducts scientific research in cooperation with Izhevsk State Medical Academy of the Russian Federation, Samarkand regional regional branch of the Republican Specialized Scientific and Practical Center of Cardiology of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
SPIRITUAL AND EDUCATIONAL WORKS OF THE DEPARTMENT
The department of therapy, cardiology and functional diagnostics of the faculty of postgraduate medical education during the academic year carried out work in the educational and spiritual and educational direction of youth.
Caring for the younger generation, the desire to raise a healthy, comprehensively developed person is one of the features of the national character of the Uzbek people. Therefore, spiritual and educational work is the most important activity of our department. In the direction of spiritual and educational work is carried out on the basis of an approved plan. The teacher responsible for this work, Ismailov R.M. coordinating and organizing.
At the department, professors and teachers work between interns, masters and clinical residents:
- introduce the works and speeches of the President Sh.M. Mirziyoyev, decrees and decisions of the Oliy Majlis and the Cabinet of Ministers, as well as spiritual and educational work in order to educate the mature generation, increase and improve the universal, national and spiritual worldview of young people leads to:
-successful implementation and development of creative transformations in the republic;
- formation of the philosophy of a healthy lifestyle among students, undergraduates and clinical residents;
- organization of round tables and meetings to explain to master's and clinical supervisors that the duty of each person is to respect the environment and nature;
- increasing the political and legal culture of students, masters and clinical residents;
- timely communication to students, masters and clinical residents of information about socio-political and creative events taking place in the world and in the country;
- formation of a healthy spiritual environment among students, masters and clinical residents;
- organization of free time for interns, masters and clinical residents in accordance with the direction and specialization of the educational institution, organization of various circles;
- Organizing various events and sports competitions to ensure full implementation among clinical residents and masters based on the 5 important initiatives put forward at the video conference dedicated to strengthening the youth's trust, wide involvement of the younger generation in culture, art, physical education and sports, forming their skills in the correct use of information technologies, promoting reading among young people, and ensuring women's employment
-Ensure that the department conducts "Information and Coaching Hours" at a high level, as indicated in the class schedule.
Conducting round tables on the theme "Higher Courage - Spiritual Courage".
- Carrying out festive events with students, undergraduates, clinical residents and the university staff dedicated to the celebration of the national holiday Navruz.
- The staff of the department actively participates in all spiritual and educational events held at the university level.
EDUCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL-METHODOLOGICAL WORK OF THE DEPARTMENT
Teaching to listeners at the department is carried out in accordance with the following regulatory documents:
- State standard: - Order of the Minister of Higher and Secondary Specialized Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 35-2021 dated October 19, 2021
- Order of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 125 dated February 26, 2018 "State requirements for the management and organization of the system of advanced training and retraining of healthcare workers."
- “On measures for the further development of the system of medical and pharmaceutical education and science”No. PP-4310 (05/06/2019)
- “On measures to introduce a completely new system of training and continuous professional development of personnel in the health care sector” No. PP-4666 (April 7, 2020)
- Tibby-sanitary va pharmaceuticals kadlarining uzluxiz malakasini oshirish tizimi tashkil etish tҞғrisidagi Order No. 160 of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan. (15.06.2020).
- “National clinical protocols and standards of diagnosis and treatment” approved by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of UzbekistanTypical and work programs in subjects.
Typical programs:
| No. | cycle name | Type of study | Contingent | Duration |
| 1. | General therapy | OU | General practitioners with more than 5 years of experience (for primary care physicians) | 1 month 144 credits |
| 2. | Cardiology | OU | General practitioners with more than 5 years of experience (for primary care physicians) | 1 month 144 credits |
| .3. | Functional diagnostic methods in cardiology | OU | General practitioners with more than 5 years of experience (for primary care physicians) | 1 month 144 credits |
| 4 | Cardio-rheumatic diseases. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 0.5 months 72 credits |
| 5. | Topical issues of therapy. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 0.5 months 72 credits |
| 6. | Actual problems of pulmonology. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 54 credits |
| 7 | Actual issues of rheumatology | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 0.25 months 36 credits |
| 8. | Features of the course and treatment of coronary artery disease and hypertension. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 54 credits |
| 9 | Metabodic syndrome diagnosis and treatment. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 0.25 months 36 credits |
| 10 | Selected issues of gastroenterology. | THAT | General practitioners, GPs and subspecialists | 0.25 months 36 credits |
Specialization and retraining programs: Internal medicine - 504 credits, Internal medicine - 864 credits, Cardiology - 504 credits, Gastroenterology - 504 credits, Functional diagnostics in therapy and cardiology - 432 credits
Working study programs: General Therapy - 144 OU credits, For specialization and retraining courses: Internal Medicine - 504 credits, Internal Medicine - 864 credits, Cardiology - 504 credits, Gastroenterology - 504 credits, Functional diagnostics in therapy and cardiology - 432 credits.
The activity of the department is aimed at improving the knowledge of general practitioners, general practitioners and therapeutic doctors, conducting primary specialization, teaching them new research methods and modern standards of treatment.
Lectures are given by Department, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor I.R. Aghababyan. Practical and seminar classes are conducted by assistants.
For listeners published in the last 3 years 2 textbooks, 2 methodological manuals, 5 tutorials:
- Agababyan I.R., Ziyadullaev Sh.X., Ismailov J.A. Djabbarova N.M. “Surunkali buyrak kasalliklari”. Samarkand 2023 y. Tutorial.
- Agababyan I.R., Ismailov J.A. Kobilova N.A., Ismoilov R.M. “Нарушение ритма и проводимости сердца”. Samarkand 2023 y. Tutorial.
- Rizayev J.A., Agababyan I.R., Ismailov J.A., “Pulmonologiya asoslari”. Samarkand 2024 y. Textbook.
- Agababyan I.R. “Non-coronary heart deseases”. Samarkand 2025 y. Textbook.
- Yuldashev S.J.,Agababyan I.R., Ismailov J.A. “Klinik farmakologoya asoslari” Samarkand 2024 y. Tutorial.
- Agababyan I.R., Ismailov J.A. “Ichki kasalliklar klinikasida klinik sindromlar” Samarkand 2024 y. Tutorial.
- Agababyan I.R., Djabbarova N.M. “Nefrologiya” Samarkand 2025 y. Tutorial.
- Djabbarova N.M. “Revmatoidli artrit. Klinikasi, diagnostikasi va bazis davolash tamoyillari” Samarkand 2025 y. Methodological manual.
- Ismoilova Y.A. “Surunkali yurak yetishmovchiligi klinikasi, diagnostikasi va bazis davolash tamoyillari” Samarkand 2025 y. Methodological manual.
- Educational technologies include: the use of pedagogical technologies in advanced countries, the use of computers and other technical means in education, the development of learning skills through motivation - changes based on the order of the CER of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 225. - diagnostic standards are approved;
- international recommendations;
- modern teaching technologies at the department are different - conversational-case technologies, graphic organizers, method of PBL and the project method encourage active participation.
The following technical means are available in the educational process:
A telecommunications system has been installed, videos, presentations, multimedia programs, lectures and practical exercises are shown using TVs connected to a central computer.
- The library has more than 30 titles of educational literature in English, Uzbek and Russian.
- Includes electronic textbooks, tutorials, teaching aids and more. For listeners, the reception of patients on the topic is organized in the classroom, as well as in the departments of the clinical base.
Research work of the department
The research work of the department is carried out to educate the younger generation in the spirit of loyalty to the ideas of independence, the formation of a legal culture of youth, the philosophical problems of modern medical science, and the improvement of diagnostic and treatment methods.
The main scientific directions of the department are:
- Problems of diagnosis, clinical features, and treatment of CHF in comorbid conditions.
- Two PhD dissertations are currently underway on topics in this area: R.M. Ismoilov, and U.A. Sattorov.
- Optimization of diagnosis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Two candidate dissertations are currently underway on approved topics in this area under the supervision of MD, Professor I.R. Agababyan: Sh.Sh. Sadykov and N.M. Jabbarov.
All department staff members are actively involved in the department's and university's research. Currently, the department has one candidate of medical sciences and professor, I.R. Agababyan, two PhDs (T.A. Avazova and Yu.A. Ismailova), two independent postdoctoral researchers (N.M. Dzhabbarova and U.A. Sattarov), and one doctoral candidate (R.M. Ismailov).
Over the past 5 years, the staff of the department has published more than 350 scientific papers, including 3 textbooks, 5 manuals, 8 monographs, 10 electronic programs, more than 100 articles in leading republican and foreign journals.
Monographs published by the staff of the department
| № | The authors | Title of published monograph | Year of publication |
| 1 | Ziyadullaev Sh.Kh., Liverko I.V., Agababyan I.R., Toirov E.S., Ismoilov Zh.A. | Rare lung diseases. (in uzb) | Samarkand 2021 y |
| 2 | Rizaev Zh.F., Aghababyan I.R., | Periodontal diseases as triggers of cardiovascular diseases. (in Rus) | Samarkand 2023 y |
| 3 | Aghababyan I.R., Soleeva S.Sh. Mukhamedova M.G. | Comorbid pathology in patients with congenital heart defects. (in Rus) | Samarkand 2021 y |
| 4 | Aghababyan I.R. | Heart failure and congenital heart defects in elderly patients. (in Rus) | Samarkand 2022 y |
| 5 | Aghababyan I.R. | Cholelithiasis: new diagnostic, treatment and follow-up options (in Rus) | Samarkand 2024 y |
| 6 | Aghababyan I.R. | Congenital heart defects in the elderly. (in Rus) | Samarkand 2025 y |
| 7 | Avazova T.A. | Pharmacotherapy of metabolic syndrome based on blood cytokine profile indicators. (in Rus) | Samarkand 2025 y |
| 8 | Ismoilova Y.A | Improving the organization of medical care for patients with chronic heart failure (in uzb) | Samarkand 2025 y |
Textbook published by the staff of the department
| № | The authors | Title of the published textbook | Year of publication |
| 1 | Agababyan I.R., | Klinik farmakologiya. | Samarkand 2022 y |
| 2 | Rizayev J.A., Agababyan I.R., Ismoilov J.A. | Pulmonologiya asoslari. | Samarkand 2024 y |
| 3 | Agababyan I.R., | Non-coronary heart deseases. | Samarkand 2025 y |
Teaching aids published by the staff of the department
| № | The authors | Name of teaching aids |
| 1 | Aghababyan I.R., Aghababyan L.R. | Pregnancy and childbirth in women with congenital heart disease |
| 2 | Djabbarova N.M. | Revmatoidli artrit. Klinikasi, diagnostikasi va bazis davolash tamoyillari |
| 3 | Ismoilova Y.A | Surunkali yurak yetishmovchiligi klinikasi, diagnostikasi va bazis davolash tamoyillari |
Every year, staff of department actively participates in republican and international scientific conferences.
International cooperation of the department
According to the Concept of the Institute of Internationalization of Samarkand State University, international education has lost its place on a global scale. The main advantages of internationalization are the increase in the number of international students, the development of joint research with universities and research centers of foreign countries.
In particular, in 2024, as part of the Department of Therapy, Cardiology and Functional Diagnostics of the FPDO, a cardiac surgery course was organized, where residents accepted into the clinical residency in cardiac surgery according to a joint program (1+1) with the Belarusian State Medical University.
Every year, the number of highly qualified foreign specialists, professors, students and researchers who visit SamSMU in order to establish cooperation, study, improve their skills, and participate in scientific conferences is growing. The faculty of the department also annually participates in various international conferences in the countries of the near and far abroad, and travel to foreign universities as part of academic mobility.
Geography of cooperation: the department has contacts and cooperation with several higher educational institutions and research centers in the countries of the Near and far abroad:
- Izhevsk State Medical Academy of the Russian Federation:
- Higher Medical School of the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University
- Moscow Regional Scientific Research Clinical Institute named after M. F. Vladimirsky (MONIKI named after M. F. Vladimirsky)
- Belarusian State Medical University
- Tajik State Medical University named after Abu Ali Ibn Sina.
In 2025, the head of the Department of Therapy, Cardiology and Functional Diagnostics, Professor Aghababyan I.R., with a delegation from Samarkand State Medical University, visited the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University as part of a working visit.
Professor Aghababyan I.R. made a presentation at the international conference “Amber Coast” (“Янтарьный берег”)
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