The department places a high priority on research activities. Particular attention is given to young researchers, with favorable conditions created for their development. All staff members actively participate in the research projects of both the department and the university. Currently, 5 staff members are independent researchers (Sobirova D.B., Hamidova F.M., Ismoilov J.J., Hakimova M.Sh., Abdullayeva D.R.). Information on research activities and publication output of the faculty at the Department of Ophthalmology: Today, the department employs 14 staff members, including 1 Professor, 4 Associate Professors, 1 DSc, 4 PhD holders, and 6 Assistants/Instructors. The academic potential stands at 64.3%. For the current year, the following works have been published: over 100 articles in total, including 70 in national journals, 42 in international journals, and 10 indexed in Scopus and Web of Science; 2 teaching manuals, 3 monographs, and 4 software registrations.

Educational manuals

Electronic programs

  Scientific Achievements and Clinical Practice

  Over the past five years, the Department staff have published more than 200 scientific works, including 6 textbooks, 10 teaching manuals, 4 monographs, 15 electronic programs, and over 200 articles in leading national and international journals.

  Since the Department is based in the Ophthalmology Unit of the Multidisciplinary Clinic of Samarkand State Medical University, its staff are directly involved in patient care, treatment, and complex surgical procedures.

  It should be emphasized that the Department has established its own recognized school in the treatment of myopia, strabismus, and glaucoma. Each year, nearly 1,200 patients undergo surgical treatment in the Ophthalmology Unit, successfully regaining their health — a clear indicator of the Department’s effective work and clinical excellence.