Lutfullaev Gayrat Umrillaevich
Head of Department Doctor of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor
| Visiting hours: | Monday to Saturday: 08:30-17:00 |
| Phone: |
+998 (90) 505 00 95 |
| E-mail: | lutfullayev.gayrat@sammu.uz |
| Address: |
6 Ankabay Street, Samarkand |
DEPARTMENT STAFF
Khamrayev Farid Khamidullaevich
Candidate of Medical Sciences, assistant professor
| Course
subject: |
Otorhinolaryngology |
| Phone: |
+998 (91) 531 24 32 |
| Postgraduate courses: |
Nasiba Iskandarovna Safarova
Candidate of Medical Sciences, assistant professor
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Course subject: |
Otorhinolaryngology |
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Phone: |
+998 (91) 525 53 84 |
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Postgraduate courses: |
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Kobilova Shakhodat Shokirovna
Assistant professor, PhD
Course subject: | Otorhinolaryngology |
Phone: | +998 (90) 196 06 56 |
Postgraduate courses: |
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Uktam Suyunovich Nematov Assistant professor, PhD
Course subject: | Otorhinolaryngology
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Phone: | +998 (90) 228 63 75 |
Postgraduate courses: |
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Lutfullaeva Gulnoza Umrilloevna Assistant, PhD
Course subject: | Otorhinolaryngology |
Phone: | +998 (97) 910 17 07 |
Postgraduate courses: |
HISTORY OF THE DEPARTMENT
In accordance with the order of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the rector of SamMI (Samarkand State Medical Institute) No. 98 dated May 2, 1996, a course for the advanced training of physicians in otolaryngology was organized at the Department of Otolaryngology of SamMI.
In 1997, following the rector's order No. 174-U dated July 7, 1997, the otolaryngology course was established as the Department of Otolaryngology at the Faculty of Advanced Training for Physicians at SamMI. In 2005, by the rector's order No. 335-U, the department was renamed the Department of Otolaryngology and Dentistry at SamMI.
According to the rector's order No. 326-U dated March 23, 2017, the Department of Otolaryngology for Advanced Training of Physicians at SamMI was renamed the Department of Otolaryngology at the Faculty of Postgraduate Education of SamMI.
The ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) department was established in Samarkand in 1929 at the Republican Hospital, initially designed for 20 beds. A.V. Saveliev was appointed as the head of the department. In 1933, based on the department, the Department of ENT Diseases of the Institute was created. A.V. Saveliev was awarded the title of professor and appointed as the head of the department.
Savelev A.V.
Alexander Vasilyevich Saveliev was born in 1898 in the Saratov Province of Russia. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Saratov State University in 1925 and worked as an intern at the otolaryngology clinic of that faculty from 1925 to 1930. In 1930, he moved to Samarkand.
A.V. Saveliev headed the department from 1933 to 1950. During this time, he also served as the chief physician of the polyclinic from 1935 to 1939. He was a professor-consultant at the evacuation hospital in Samarkand from 1941 to 1944 and was the head of the City Health Department of Samarkand from 1941 to 1942. Additionally, he worked as the dean of the Faculty of Medicine at SamMI from 1943 to 1945.
A.V. Saveliev was awarded the honorary title of "Honored Scientist of Uzbekistan." In 1950, he was appointed rector of Kursk Medical Institute and head of the Department of ENT Diseases.
Chengeri S.K.
From 1932 to 1948, S.K. Chengery worked at the department. Stanislav Kazimirovich Chengery was born in 1898. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Saratov University in 1925. After moving to Samarkand, he worked in the clinic as an otolaryngologist and served as the deputy chief physician for therapeutic work.
S.K. Chengery defended his dissertation in 1944, and in 1945, he was awarded the title of associate professor. In his later years, S.K. Chengery worked as an associate professor at the Department of Otolaryngology at SamMI. He was honored with the title of "Honored Doctor of Uzbekistan.
Gorchakov V.A.
Veniamin Andreyevich Gorchakov was born in 1918 in what is now Volgograd Oblast, Russia. In 1940, after graduating from Voronezh Medical Institute, he was drafted into military service. During World War II, he served as a military doctor, participated in battles, was besieged, and took part in the partisan movement.
After the war, he continued his military service and worked as a military doctor in hospitals. From 1951 to 1959, V.A. Gorchakov served as an assistant at the Department of Otolaryngology at the Medical Institute of Turkmenistan. From 1959 to 1970, he worked as a senior researcher at the Kyiv Research Institute of Otolaryngology.
In 1969, he defended his doctoral dissertation, and in 1970, he was awarded the title of professor. Professor V.A. Gorchakov was appointed head of the Department of Otolaryngology at SamMI in 1970, serving in that role until 1981. From 1981 to 1987, he continued to work as a professor in the same department.
Sadrieva R.V.
Raisa Vokhidovna Sadrieva was born in 1918 in Samarkand. She graduated from Samarkand Medical Institute in 1941. From 1941 to 1946, she worked as a practicing physician in the healthcare system. In 1946, she was accepted into the ENT department of the Republican Hospital.
From 1947 to 1950, she served as a clinical resident in the otolaryngology department, and from 1950 to 1959, she worked as an assistant. R.V. Sadrieva was an associate professor at this department from 1959 to 1964 and effectively served as the head of the department from 1964 to 1970. In 1968, she was awarded the honorary title of "Honored Doctor of Uzbekistan."
Associate Professor R.V. Sadrieva defended her doctoral dissertation in 1980 and was awarded the title of professor. She headed the department from 1981 to 1987 and continued to work as a professor-consultant after 1987.
Nasretdinov T.X.
Takhsin Khamidovich Nasreddinov was born in 1944 in the Katakurgan district of Samarkand region. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at SamMI in 1966. From 1968 to 1971, he studied at the Central Institute for Advanced Medical Studies in Moscow in the Department of ENT Diseases, where he defended his dissertation.
From 1972 to 1978, T.K. Nasreddinov worked as an assistant at the Department of Otolaryngology at SamMI. He studied in a doctoral program from 1978 to 1980. From 1981 to 1983, he served as the vice-rector for academic affairs at SamMI.
After defending his doctoral dissertation, he was awarded the title of professor. Professor T.K. Nasreddinov headed the Department of ENT Diseases at the Faculty of Medicine, located in the second clinic of the institute, from 1987 until the end of his life in 2008, leading the department after the merger of two faculties.
Muminov A.I.
Akram Ibragimovich Muminov was born in 1937 in Samarkand. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Tashkent Medical Institute (TashMI) in 1961. From 1961 to 1965, he worked as an assistant in the ENT department at SamMI and concurrently served as the deputy dean of the medical faculty. He successfully defended both his candidate and doctoral dissertations.
Muminov worked as an associate professor and later as the head of the Department of ENT Diseases at Tashkent Medical Institute. He received the academic title of professor. A.I. Muminov also served as the dean of the medical faculty and later as the vice-rector for academic affairs.
In 1991, Professor A.I. Muminov was one of the founders of Bukhara Medical Institute and served as its first rector from 1991 to 1995. In 1995, he moved to Samarkand, where he worked as the rector of SamMI and simultaneously headed the Department of Otolaryngology from 1995 to 2000. He was awarded the honorary title of "Honored Scientist of Uzbekistan”.
Lutfullaev U.L.
In 2001, Umrillo Lutfullaevich Lutfullaev was appointed as the head of the Department of Otolaryngology. He was born in 1943 in the city of Urgut, Samarkand region. Lutfullaev graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at SamMI in 1967. He began his career at the central hospital of the Urgut district.
After mastering the ENT specialty, he organized and headed the ENT department at the district hospital. Alongside his practical work, he also served as a research associate. In 1978, he defended his dissertation at the Specialized Scientific Council of the Central Institute for Advanced Medical Studies in Moscow on the topic: "The condition of the upper respiratory tract, olfactory and vestibular analyzers and the prevention of their disorders in tobacco workers."
Lutfullaev served as the chief physician at the central hospital of the Urgut district while continuing his research work. In 1988, he defended his doctoral dissertation on "Vascular tumors of ENT organs (clinic, diagnosis, treatment)" at the Kolomiychenko Research Institute of Ear, Throat, and Nose in Kyiv. Under his guidance, two candidate dissertations were successfully defended.
From 2001 to 2013, he worked as the head of the Department of Otolaryngology at the Faculty of Advanced Medical Studies at SamMI.
Lutfullaev G.U.
Since September 2013, Doctor of Medical Sciences Gairat Umrillayevich Lutfullaev has been the head of the Department of Otolaryngology at the Faculty of Postgraduate Education at Samarkand State Medical Institute. Lutfullaev Gairat Umrillayevich was born in 1975 in the city of Urgut, Samarkand region. In 1992, he entered Samarkand State Medical Institute. In 2004, under the supervision of Professor A.M. Hakimov, he defended his candidate dissertation on the topic: “Clinical, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Benign Tumors of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses,” and in 2012, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic: “Diagnosis and Treatment of Benign Tumors of the Pharynx” under the supervision of Professor S.S. Arifov. Since 2020, G.U. Lutfullaev has been the dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Samarkand State Medical University.
Lutfullaev G.U. is the author of over 300 scientific works, including 1 textbook, 7 monographs, and 8 teaching aids. Under his guidance, 4 dissertations for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in medical sciences have been successfully defended.
KAFERDANI MA’NAVIYAT-MA’RIFAT ISHLARI
Leisure activities for doctors and future specialists are also conducted within the framework of cultural and mass work. One of the main areas of the department's activities is the formation of high moral values, fostering interest in professional activities, the need for a healthy lifestyle, and engaging students in cultural and mass events of the university. To achieve these goals, each group is assigned a curator from among experienced educators. Under the guidance of the curators, doctors actively participate in public events, organize cultural leisure activities, and visit historical monuments and attractions in Samarkand, as well as theaters and museums.
Great attention is paid to physical education and sports. Master's students and clinical residents attend sports sections for tennis, chess, football, basketball, volleyball, national wrestling, martial arts, and athletics, which operate at the university's sports complex. They actively participate in both regional and national sports competitions.
As the Eastern wisdom says, "It is impossible to separate education from upbringing and vice versa." More than 200 specialists undergo qualification annually at the faculty.
Spiritual and educational work is conducted based on an approved plan, according to which various events are held dedicated to historical dates, national holidays, sports competitions, and more.
The department staff also organizes leisure activities for students in the university dormitory (such as chess and checkers tournaments, various contests).
Various meetings are held in collaboration with law enforcement agencies, spiritual centers, and other partner organizations. Additionally, events dedicated to holidays (such as Memorial and Honors Day, Eid al-Adha, Teacher's Day, and others) are organized at the department within the Otolaryngology Division of the SamSMU Multidisciplinary Clinic.
Each curator has a work plan based on which they conduct various activities with their curatorial group. There are also albums and discs that document the events held. Every Thursday, classes begin with an introduction to the materials of the "Information Hour." Additionally, the department staff actively visits mahallas, schools, and organizations. They conduct discussions with the community focused on healthy lifestyles, prevention, and assistance for diseases of the ENT organs.
The main goal of the department's activities is to enhance the professional knowledge of healthcare specialists alongside the core educational programs, improve practical skills and competencies, and prepare them for new job functions.
Department Objectives:
- Meeting the Needs of Healthcare Workers: Satisfying the demand for new knowledge about advancements in domestic and foreign medical science and technology, as well as international best practices and scientific organization of labor.
- Continuing Education: Conducting professional development and retraining of medical personnel in accordance with the educational programs approved by the Ministry of Health, utilizing achievements in modern medical science and high medical technologies in the educational process.
- Training Programs: Preparing specialists through clinical residency and master's programs.
- Consultative Activities: Providing expert consultations.
At the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the Faculty of Postgraduate Education, training is conducted for otorhinolaryngologists and physicians from other specialties from various regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan, including Samarkand, Jizzakh, Kashkadarya, Surkhandarya, Navoi, Bukhara, and Khorezm.
The department also focuses on training highly qualified specialists in the fields of master's programs and clinical residency.
Doctors at the online conference
The educational and methodological work at the department is organized in accordance with the educational regulatory legal documents of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Training is conducted according to the following approved documents for each course:
- Qualification characteristics;
- State standard;
- Curriculum;
- Educational working program.
The following advanced training programs have been prepared and approved by the department staff:
- “Modern diagnostics and treatment methods of ENT diseases” – 144 credits
- “Emergency medical care in upper respiratory tract diseases” – 144 credits
- “Otorhinolaryngology” – 144 credits
- “Diagnostics and treatment methods of upper respiratory tract diseases in polyclinic and outpatient conditions” – 72 credits
- “Emergency conditions in otorhinolaryngology” – 72 credits
- “Fundamentals of ENT oncology” – 72 credits
- “Clinical audiology” – 72 credits
- “Medical phoniatrics” – 36 credits
Also, specialization programs in the field of “Otorhinolaryngology” for 6 and 9 months, and a specialty restoration program for 3.5 months, have been approved.
Advanced training and specialization cycles for doctors are carried out in these thematic areas.
The department has established the conduct of integral lecture and practical classes according to the plan.
During the training, the following technical means are available: a telecommunication system has been established, and videos, presentations, multimedia programs, lectures, and practical classes will be shown on the topic.
Research Activities
Currently, the department has 6 staff members engaged in scientific activities: 1 Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor G.U. Lutfullaev, 2 Candidates of Medical Sciences, Associate Professors F.H. Khamraev and N.I. Safarova, and 3 PhDs, Sh.Sh. Kobilova, U.S. Neymatov, and G.U. Lutfullaeva. The staff qualification of the department is 100%. In the last 3 years, 4 dissertations have been defended. In 2022, Sh.Sh. Kobilova, under the supervision of Doctor of Medical Sciences G.U. Lutfullaev, successfully defended her dissertation on the topic: “Improvement of Diagnosis and Treatment of Exudative Otitis in Benign Tumors of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Nasopharynx.”
Defense of PhD Dissertation by Sh.Sh. Kobilova
In 2023, U.S. Neymatov successfully defended his dissertation on the topic: “Improvement of Diagnosis and Treatment of Benign Vascular Lesions of the Nasal Cavity.” The scientific supervisor was Doctor of Medical Sciences G.U. Lutfullaev.
Defense of PhD Dissertation by U.S. Nematov
In the same year, M.A. Bekmurodov also successfully defended his dissertation on the topic: “Optimization of Diagnosis and Treatment of Nasal Bleeding” under the supervision of Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor G.U. Lutfullaev.
Defense of PhD Dissertation by M.A. Bekmurodov
In 2024, D.Sh. Faizullaev successfully defended his dissertation on the topic: “The Importance of Nitric Oxide System Indicators in Improving the Treatment of Acute and Chronic Purulent Sinusitis.” The scientific supervisor was Doctor of Medical Sciences G.U. Lutfullaev
Defense of PhD Dissertation by Faizullaev D.Sh.
Currently, active scientific work is being conducted at the department: J.B. Ruziev and N.A. Yunusova are completing their dissertations for the PhD degree. The dissertation topics for A.I. Faizullaev and N.B. Soatmurodova have been approved.
Research Areas of the Department:
- Oncological diseases of the ENT organs
- Clinic, diagnosis, and modern treatment methods for acute and chronic diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses
- Purulent and non-purulent ear diseases
The scientific work of the department staff is carried out in close connection with the training of scientific and pedagogical personnel and the requirements of practical healthcare. Currently, it is aimed at addressing issues defined by the state program for the development of science and technology.
International cooperation
The internationalist tasks of Samarkand State Medical University are based on the concept of university development aimed at strengthening its position in international education. The main advantages of internationalism are the increase in the number of students from abroad, the development of joint projects with foreign higher education institutions and research centers, the increase in the number of researchers and teachers from foreign educational institutions, the increase in the number of joint programs with foreign higher education institutions, and the approval of educational programs that allow for the issuance of dual diplomas.
Samarkand State Medical University is rapidly developing relationships with more than 60 government and international organizations, foreign universities, and research centers, participants in international cooperation in education and science based on the principle of equality. Cooperative dialogues have been established with universities in Europe, Asia, North America, and the CIS, based on conducting joint programs and educational mobility.
According to the annual plan, the department staff provides assistance to technical schools and lyceums by conducting lectures and master classes. This initiative aims to enhance the educational experience and share valuable knowledge with students in these institutions.
Additionally, the head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Samarkand State Medical University, Associate Professor T.Yu. Vladimirova, conducts classes at the department.
