Department of environmental Hygiene 1
The Department of Environmental Hygiene of the Tashkent Medical Academy was established in 2017 based on the order of the rector of TMA (No. 310 dated May 23, 2017).
The department offers courses such as “Introduction to Specialization”, “Hygiene. Medical Ecology”, “Radiation Hygiene”, “Military hygiene”, “Hygiene, military hygiene. Medical ecology”, “Ecology and hygiene”, “Hygiene and ecology”, “Ecology” and “Contemporary Environmental Problems” are taught in lectures and practical classes. The department offers courses in Therapeutic Work (2nd year), Medical and Preventive Work (1st, 2nd, 5th years), Pediatric Work (2nd year), Higher Nursing Work (2nd year), Fundamental Medicine (2nd year), Ecology and Environmental Protection (2nd year), Dentistry (2nd year),Biomedical Engineering (3rd year) and Pharmacy (1st year) students study. At the same time, on the basis of a joint program with Kazan State Medical University, classes in the subject “Hygiene” are held for 2nd and 3rd year students.In addition to compulsory subjects, elective subjects are also taught: “Ecology and Environmental Protection” is taught to 3rd-year students of the Medical and Preventive Work educational program, “Ecology and Environmental Protection” is taught to 3rd-year students of the Management: Healthcare Management educational program, and “Environmental Protection and Green Development” is taught to 4th-year students of the Biomedical Engineering educational program.
The department also trains masters in the specialties of “Hygiene” and “Environment and Human Health”. The training of masters in “Environment and Human Health” is carried out in accordance with a special curriculum developed on the basis of foreign experience. Educational and research work is carried out in laboratories equipped with modern equipment. Leading experts in Environmental Health from Korea University are involved in the educational process (in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation between TMA and KUMS, 2017, 2024).
The Department of Environmental Hygiene of TSMU has been headed by Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Salomova Feruza Ibodullayevna since 2012. Currently, the department has associate professors: Abdukadirova L.K., PhD Sadullayeva X.A., Docs. Akhmadaliyeva N.O., PhD Sherko’ziyeva G.F., Docs Rakhimov B.B., senior teachers Sharipova S.A., PhD Toshmatova G.A., Mirsagatova M.R., assistants Khakimova D.S., Nigmatullayeva D.J., Niyazova O.A., Sadirova M.Q., Qobiljonova Sh.R., Jalolov N.N., Imamova A.O., Yuldasheva F.U., Sultanov E.Yo., Qosimova X.T., Ikramova N.A.,Abdirova A.M., Turdialiyev Sh.Kh., Norkulov S.J., Khadjayeva F.I., Li M.V., Ergashev B.N.
The department’s employees have published a large number of textbooks and teaching aids for students, teachers and other healthcare professionals.
