Makasheva Zulfiya Sagyndykkyzy Date of Birth: 1970 Nationality: Kazakh Cardiologist | Head of Department | Public Health Specialist Republic of Kazakhstan PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Highly experienced cardiologist and healthcare leader with over 25 years of clinical, managerial, and expert practice. Head of Department since 2006 with a proven record in clinical excellence, strategic planning, and system-level healthcare development. Former Chief Cardiologist of Almaty with leadership in cardiovascular program coordination and policy design. Actively engaged in education, mentoring, and international professional collaboration. EDUCATION Siberian Medical University, Russia Doctor of Medicine (MD), General Medicine, 1996 Kazakh Medical University "Higher School of Public Health", Kazakhstan Master’s Degree in Public Health (MPH), 2019 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE City Cardiology Center, Almaty, Kazakhstan Cardiologist Head of Department (since 2006) • Providing inpatient and emergency cardiology care • Supervising clinical departments and medical staff • Implementing clinical protocols and quality improvement initiatives • Consulting for complex cardiovascular cases • Mentoring young physicians and residents • CERTIFICATIONS & PROFESSIONAL STATUS • Highest Qualification Category in Cardiology • Licensed Cardiologist, Republic of Kazakhstan • PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS • Member, Kazakhstan Society of Cardiology • Member, European Society of Cardiology (ESC) • SCIENTIFIC & PROFESSIONAL A