Gulnara Kulkayeva
Chairman of the Board of the «Salidat Kairbekova National Research center for health development» under the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Born in 1969 in Volgograd, Russian Federation.
In 1994, graduated from the Astrakhan State Medical Academy, specializing in «General Medicine».
In 2009, completed her master's degree at Nagoya University (Japan), specializing in «Healthcare Management».
In 2015, completed her master's degree at the Almaty International Academy of Business, specializing in «Business Administration».
Candidate of Medical Sciences.
She began her career in 1996 as an infectious disease doctor at the Regional Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, Astrakhan, Russian Federation
From 2002 to 2010 - Chief Expert of the Primary Health Care Department of the Department of Medical and Preventive Work of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From 2010 to 2014. - Head of the Department of Medical and Preventive Work and Drug Supply of the Astana Health Department, Head of the Outpatient and Polyclinic Care Department of the Department of Medical Care Organization of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Deputy Director of the Department of Medical Care Organization of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From 2014 to 2015 - Director of the Department of Medical Care Organization of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From 2015 to 2016 - Deputy Chairman of the Committee for the Control of Medical and Pharmaceutical Activities of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From 2016 to 2017 - Deputy Head of the Almaty Health Department;
From 2017 to 2018 - Director of the Department for the Organization of Purchase of Medical Services of the Social Health Insurance Fund JSC;
From 2018 to 2021 - First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Scientific Oncology Center of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
From 2021 to May 2023 - Chairman of the Board of the National Scientific Oncology Center of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan;
Since May 2023 - Chairman of the Board of the «Salidat Kairbekova National Research center for health development» under the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
In different years, for services in state and public activities, she was awarded the Honorary Diploma of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Honorary Diplomas of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the medal «Eren enbegi ushin», the badges «Densaulyk saqtau isinin uzdigi», «Densaulyk saqtau isine koskan ulesi ushin».