General information

Head of the Department: Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor Kamalov Kamal Hajievich

Address: Lyakhova, 47, RCH, endocrinology department of RCH

Clinical facilities: 1. Endocrinology Department of RCH (50 beds); 2. Department of Pediatric Endocrinology of the PRCH (30 beds); 3. Republican Endocrinology Center (20 beds) and outpatient department.

Email: kaf-endo@mail.ru    

Staff:

Kamalov Kamal Hajievich

He graduated from the DMI in 1980, during the year he completed a clinical internship in general therapy. He completed his residency at the Institute of Endocrinology and Hormone Chemistry from 1982 to 1984. He also entered the postgraduate school there. He completed postgraduate studies in 1997, in 1988 he defended his PhD thesis: the state of copulatory and reproductive function in patients with diabetes mellitus. He was transferred to the Department of Endocrinology as an assistant of the department in 1997, in 2004 he was elected associate professor of the Department of Endocrinology. He headed the Department of Endocrinology by the decision of the Academic Council of the DSMU in 2018, after the sudden death of prof. S. A. Abusuev. Author of about 100 scientific papers, 4 teaching aids. Research interests: reproductive endocrinology, adolescent endocrinology and andrology. 

Shikhsaidov Ilyas Isaevich

Ilyas Isayevich Shikhsaidov, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation (1998) and the Republic of Dagestan (1993), member of the World Association of Physicians (2003), member of the All-Russian Association of Endocrinologists (1999), member of the Board of the Association of Andrologists of the Republic of Dagestan (2017), a practicing endocrinologist and diabetologist, was awarded the International Prize. Peter the Great (2016). Author of more than 130 published works, inventions and 15 innovation proposals.

He graduated with honors from the DSMI (1973). From 1973 to 1983, he worked in Sverdlovsk, first as a resident doctor, then as the head of the endocrinology department of the State Clinical Hospital No. 40. At the same time, he combined practical work with teaching as an assistant at the Department of Endocrinology of the Ural State Medical Institute. Defense of the candidate’s dissertation (1980, Moscow, Central Order of Lenin Institute for Advanced Medical Education). From 1983 to the present, he has been working at the DSMU, first as an assistant, and then as an associate professor of the Department of Endocrinology. Along with pedagogical and medical activities, Shikhsaidov I. I. for many years he worked in senior positions at DSMU (deputy dean, dean, vice-rector). By the nature of his official and scientific activities, he often visited foreign countries (India, China, Italy, Azerbaijan, Syria, Poland, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, etc.). 

Magomedova Zarema Batalovna

Magomedova Zarema Batalovna, 1950, in 1967 entered the DMI and graduated in 1973. She has worked at the Dagestan Medical Institute since 1986. She defended her thesis at the I Sechenov Medical Institute in 1987. She was elected to the position of Associate Professor of the Department of Endocrinology, where she is still working in 1993.

Arslanbekova Abakhanum Chopanovna

Arslanbekova Abakhanum Chopanovna — head teacher of the department, Associate Professor, Candidate of medical Sciences. She graduated from the pediatric faculty of the Dagestan State Medical Academy in 1997. She has been working at the Department of Endocrinology since 2004 as a senior laboratory assistant, since 2006 as an assistant, and since 2016 as an Associate Professor. She entered the correspondence postgraduate course in endocrinology on the basis of the DSMA in 2004. She defended her PhD thesis “The state of microcirculation in patients with thyroid diseases and their correction” in June 2008.

She completed a specialization in the workplace on the basis of the RDC on the radioimmunological analysis of hormones in 2002.

She completed her primary specialization in dietetics in 2017. She has a certificate of a dietitian. Regularly improves her qualifications in endocrinology in the leading centers of the Russian Federation.

Author of more than 40 published works. Participant of All-Russian and international conferences on endocrinology. Annually takes part in All-Russian congresses and congresses of endocrinologists. Conducts educational work with students and residents of DSMU; medical work: advises patients in the Department of Endocrinology of the RCH, SCH No. 1, Maternity Hospital at the RCH. Area of interest is the pathology of the endocrine system, in particular, disorders of carbohydrate metabolism and thyroid diseases.

Karayeva Ainaz Ferrukhovna

Karaeva Ainaz Ferrukhovna, born on 01.07.1970, a native of Mammadkala village, Derbentky district.
She graduated from the secondary school N2 with “honors” in 1987. She graduated from the pediatric faculty of the DSMI with “honors” in 1992. She was a clinical resident in the specialty “pediatrics-endocrinology” (DSMI) in 1993-1995.

She completed a clinical postgraduate course in the specialties “pediatrics, endocrinology” (MMOMA and ERC, Moscow ) in 1996-1998.

She defended her PhD thesis on the topic “Early detection and treatment of renal osteodystrophy in children with renal insufficiency who are on dialysis therapy” in 1999.

She has been working as an Associate Professor at the Department of Endocrinology of DSMU since 2000. She has professional retraining diploma in following majors: endocrinology, pediatric endocrinology, therapy, physiotherapy и medical rehabilitation, sociomedical assessment, dietetics, health care organization, pedagogy and psychology, PC – Endocrinology (Moscow, 2015). PC- for the teaching staff of the departments of endocrinology ( Moscow, 2018). Author of more than 45 scientific papers. She is an expert on preventive health of OP Rep. Dagestan. Currently working on the completion of her doctoral dissertation.

 Soltakhanov Eldar Magomedrashidovich

Soltakhanov Eldar Magomedrashidovich – Associate Professor of the Department of Endocrinology. He graduated from the pediatric faculty of DSMI in 1990. He passed an internship in pediatric endocrinology on the basis of the Advisory Clinic of the PRCH and the course of endocrinology of DSMI from 1990 to 1991. He completed a clinical residency in pediatric endocrinology at the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology of the Russian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education , Moscow, from 1991 to 1993. He entered the full-time postgraduate course in endocrinology at the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, in 1993. He successfully defended his dissertation on “Family stunting: pathogenesis, optimization of diagnostic and therapeutic methods” under the guidance of the famous pediatric endocrinologist Prof. E. P. Kasatkina in February 1997. He has published over 55 works, including 8 educational publications. Head of primary specialization in the specialty “pediatric endocrinology”. He directs the SSC on Endocrinology at the Department of Endocrinology. Participant and co-speaker of the All-Russian conferences on pediatric and adult endocrinology. A regular of the All-Russian Congresses of endocrinologists since 1996, a permanent participant of conferences of pediatric endocrinologists. Full member of the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinologists (ESPE).

He lectures and conducts practical classes at the pediatric faculty of DSMU. The field of interest is the pathology of the endocrine system, especially growth disorders. 

Alimetova Karina Albertovna

Alimetova Karina Albertovna, Endocrinologist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Doctor of the highest category, ultrasound doctor. The total work experience is 17 years. Teaching experience of 10 years. The years of study at the DSMA 1995-2001. From 2001 to 2003, She underwent clinical residency on the basis of the DSMA. She has been an endocrinologist at the Republican Diagnostic Center of the Ministry of Health of the RD from 2003 to the present. She has been a part-time assistant at the Department of Endocrinology of DSMU from 2008 to the present. She has passed certification cycle in endocrinology on the basis of Russian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education, Moscow in 2008. She completed part-time doctoral program in Endocrinology at DSMA from 2008 to 2012. She passed certification cycle in endocrinology on the basis of Russian Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education, Moscow in 2013. She was awarded the highest qualification category in 2015. She has defended PhD thesis (thesis: “Clinical and epidemiological characteristics and prevention of endemic goiter and iodine deficiency conditions in the Republic of Dagestan”) at RMA CPE, Moscow in 2017. She was awarded the diploma of Ministry of Health RD in the nomination “The best endocrinologist of the year” in 2017. She has completed a certification course in ultrasound diagnostics in 2018. She completed advanced training courses in endocrinology on the basis of the RMA CPE, Moscow in 2018. Multiple participant of All-Russian and international conferences.

Zerbalieva Selminaz Askerovna

She graduated from the DMI in 1992. She completed an internship in 1993. She worked as an endocrinologist in Makhachkala from 1994 to 2000. She passed the residency at MMA named after I. M. Sechenov from 2001 to 2003. She completed postgraduate studies at the MSUMD named after A. I. Evdokimov from 2004 to 2007. She  defended the candidate’s thesis on the topic : “Lipid peroxidation and the system of natural antioxidant protection in patients with hypothyroidism and autoimmune thyroiditis” in 2010. She has been working at the Department of Endocrinology of DSMU since 2019.

Omarova Naira Khabibulayevna

Omarova Naira Khabibulaevna — Assistant of the Department of Endocrinology.
She graduated from the Dagestan State Medical Academy (diploma with honors) in 2010.

She completed a clinical residency at the Federal State Budgetary Institution “Endocrinological Research Center” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation (now National Medical Research Center of Endocrinology), Moscow from 2010 to 2012.

She worked as an endocrinologist at the State Medical Institution State Owned Enterprise N11 from 2012 to 2016, the Department of Health Protection of the city of Moscow.

She has been working as an assistant at the Department of Endocrinology of the Dagestan State Medical University since September 2016. She is engaged in scientific work.

She is a participant of diabetological congresses with international participation.

Author of scientific articles and theses.

She conducts practical classes at the medical faculty of DSMU. Field of practical interests: pathology of the endocrine system, in particular, a non-classical form of congenital dysfunction of the adrenal cortex; diabetes mellitus; vitamin D.

Akmurzaeva Kamilla Ruslanovna

She graduated from Dagestan State Medical Academy in 2006. She passed an internship in therapy on the basis of DSMU in 2007.
In the same year she entered the residency in endocrinology on the basis of the Moscow Medical and Dental University (named after Evdokimov). She has been working as an assistant at the Department of Endocrinology of Dagestan State Medical University since 2010. Published more than 22 scientific articles, 2 articles in HAC journals.

 History of the department.

From the date of DSMI launching (1932), the issues of endocrinology have been taught at the departments of internal and surgical diseases.

In 1976, an independent discipline “endocrinology” appeared in the curricula of medical universities.

In 1981, self-guided training of endocrinology was opened at the Dagestan Medical Institute. S. A. Abusuev, who previously worked as an assistant at the Department of Internal Diseases and defended his dissertation on the problems of hormonal regulation of hematopoiesis in anemia, was appointed as head of the course, and in 1982 he was elected Candidate of Medical Sciences,. The clinical basis of the course of endocrinology was determined by the endocrinology department of the RCH per 50 beds.

Candidate of Medical Sciences I. I. Shikhsaidov, who previously worked at the Sverdlovsk Medical Institute and defended his dissertation on pharmacotherapy of thyroid diseases, was elected an assistant of the course of endocrinology in 1983. I. I. Shikhsaidov has been an associate professor of the Department of Endocrinology since 1991.

In 1983, the course of endocrinology was transferred to the newly opened inpatient department of endocrinology at the republican antimicrobial dispensary. In 1982, a clinical residency was opened on the basis of the course of endocrinology. In 1982-84, the following doctors completed their clinical residency: M. G. Dunaevskaya (currently working in the State of Israel), F. D. Akhmedova (later Candidate of Medical Sciences, assistant, Associate Professor of the Department of Internal Diseases No. 3), F. M. Kazanbieva (Candidate of Medical Sciences, head. office of ultrasound diagnostics of the Republican Diagnostic Center), G. M. Kadiev (head of the department. clinics of endocrinology of the RCH), N. A. Zakaryaeva (now head of the department of diabetology of the Republican Endocrinological Center).

On the initiative of the course of endocrinology in 1984, the Dagestan Scientific Society of Endocrinologists was organized, the chairman of which was elected associate professor S.A. Abusuev.

The course of endocrinology was introduced into the Department of Faculty Therapy in 1984. The clinical base of the endocrinology course was again transferred to the RCH in 1985.

In 1989, on the initiative of the endocrinology course, a department of pediatric endocrinology with 30 beds was opened in the republic as part of a multidisciplinary children’s hospital, which also became the clinic’s base for educational, medical and scientific work. In the same year, the course of endocrinology was replenished with new employees: assistant Z. B. Magomedova, who defended her dissertation on the problems of diagnosis and treatment of pituitary diseases. She was elected associate professor of the Department since 1997.

A doctor with significant experience in functional diagnostics, H. G. Murkelinskaya, has been appointed a senior laboratory assistant since 1990.

Candidate of Medical Sciences S. Sh. Abdulkhalikov, who defended his dissertation on the topic, has began working as an assistant in the course of endocrinology: “The state of the gastrointestinal tract in diabetes mellitus” since 1990. Subsequently, S. S. Abdulkhalikov was elected and worked as an associate professor of the Department of Endocrinology till the end of his life (1998).

Taking into account the increased volume of educational, scientific and medical work, the availability of human resources in September 1992, the course of endocrinology was transformed into the Department of Endocrinology. The first head of the department was elected S.A. Abusuev, who by that time received the academic title of professor. Later (1998) he defended his doctoral thesis on the topic “Environmental aspects of diabetes mellitus in Dagestan”.

1. Z. Muslimova was accepted to the department as an assistant of the Candidate of Medical Sciences in 1994, who later became an associate professor of the department. Muslimova Z. Z. defended her dissertation on the topic: “Hyperbaric oxygenation therapy of diabetes mellitus”.

In 1997, Candidate of Medical Sciences K. G. Kamalov, who previously worked as an assistant at the Department of Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases, was transferred to the position of assistant of the department. Kamalov K. G. defended his PhD thesis on the topic: “Copulatory and reproductive disorders in men suffering from diabetes mellitus”.

Subsequently, C.m.s.  Karayeva A. F. (2000), C.m.s. Arslanbekova A. Ch. (2008), C.m.s. Soltakhanov E. M. (2010), C.m.s. Aliyeva L. T. (2010) were appointed as assistants of the department).

Since 1985, on the basis of the course of endocrinology, endocrinologists regularly undergo advanced training courses. Over the years of the department’s activity, more than 500 people have undergone advanced training courses.

Head of the Department, Doctor of Medical Sciences, academician of the International Academy of Sciences, Professor S. A. Abusuev was a co-author of training programs in endocrinology for all medical universities (1990, 1997), Vice-president of the Russian Academy of Endocrinologists, a member of the educational and methodological Council and the section of Endocrinology of the Academic Council of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, a member of the Presidium of the Russian Association of Endocrinologists. Methodological guidelines for conducting subject Olympiads in endocrinology (authors S. A. Abusuev, I. Sh. Shikhsaidov, M. H. Izmailova) are recommended for all medical universities in Russia.

Employees of the department has published a number of textbooks (“Handbook of a young endocrinologist”, “Cryptorchidism”, “Treatment of diabetes mellitus of HBO”, “Hypothalamic-pituitary diseases”, “Neuroendocrine diseases”; teaching aids: “Reproductive disorders in the male and female body”, “History of the disease in a child”, “Medical history”)

More than 20 dissertations were completed and defended, including 2 doctoral theses at the department, under the guidance and advice of prof. S. A. Abusuev, together with other departments, which were highly appreciated by leading scientists of the country: Z. Z. Muslimova “HBO in the complex therapy of patients with diabetes mellitus” (1993); S. K. Kurbanov “Glycemic reaction of patients with diabetes mellitus and obesity” (1994); H. A. Ordashev “Salivary gland disease in diabetes mellitus” (1999); F. M. Kazanbieva “The state of reproductive systems in women with endemic goiter” (1999), etc.

Employees of the department received 10 patents for the invention of new methods of diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases (S.A. Abusuev, I.I. Shikhsaidov, A.Sh. Hashimov, S.M. Ismailov, M.R. Ramazanov and others). In total, the staff of the department has published more than 500 scientific papers.

The main direction of scientific work of the department is diabetology, thyroidology, pediatric endocrinology, reproductive endocrinology and ecology in Dagestan.

Employees of the department participate in all All-Russian congresses and congresses, regional conferences and international forums on endocrinology (Istanbul, Copenhagen, Frankfurg on the Main, Barcelona, Japan, Canada, Greece, Austria, etc.).

Assistants and associate professors of the department provide advisory assistance to doctors of practical health care, traveling to cities and districts of the republic.

Currently, the Department of Endocrinology is completing the doctoral dissertation of The Associate Professor. Kamalova K.G. on the topic: “Physical and sexual development of adolescent boys in various ecological and geographical zones of the RD). Also actively conducted scientific work on writing a doctoral dissertation assoc. Soltakhanov E.M. on the topic: “STH deficiency in RD). He is also actively working on his doctoral dissertation as ad prof. Karaeva A.F. on dietetics.

Academic work

Lectures and practical classes are held at the 5th and 6th courses of the medical and pediatric faculties. The Department of Endocrinology conducts advanced training of endocrinologists and clinical residency. The clinical bases are the Department of endocrinology of the RCH, SCH No. 1, PRCH, as well as the Republican Endocrinological Center. Since 2019, a primary specialization in pediatric endocrinology has been introduced on the basis of the PRCH. Curator was an associate professor Soltakhanov E. M.

Science

The main scientific direction of the department: diabetology, thyroidology, reproductive endocrinology, pediatric endocrinology. More than 20 dissertations were defended at the department, including 2 doctoral dissertations. A number of candidate and 3 doctoral dissertations are still at the stage of implementation. More than 10 monographs have been published at the department.

Resources

Employees of the department has published methodological materials: conducting subject Olympiads, a scheme of the medical history of an endocrine patient, a directory of a young endocrinologist, treatment of emergency conditions, etc.

Student scientific circle “Endocrinology”

 SSC “Endocrinology” was established in December 2016. The head of the circle since its formation is associate professor of the Department of Endocrinology Soltakhanov E. M. Since that time, the meetings of the circle are held 1 time a month, every second Tuesday of the month. At the meetings of the circle, reports of the members of the circle on various diseases and topical issues of endocrinology are heard. At the moment, 48 students are members of the circle. The members of the circle are engaged in research work in the field of diabetology, thyroidology, research of growth disorders. During the existence of the circle, the members of the circle have spoken at various conferences (Veliyeva E. E. diploma of the 3rd degree at the international conference “Unity” in 2017, Veliyeva E. E. – “Almaz readings – 2017 and 2018”, Shapiyeva Z. Sh, Ibragimova G. Z. “Almaz readings-2018” St. Petersburg, Shapiyeva Z. Sh, Ibragimova G. Z.-“Environmental Endocrinology” (scientific supervisor Soltakhanov E. M.), Kachaeva M. G, Arslanbekova D. A. – “Almaz readings – 2018” St. Petersburg (scientific supervisor Arslanbekova A. Ch.).

At the moment, the members of the circle are working on studying the metabolic syndrome in children, adolescents and adults, problems of stunting of various etiologies.