Yuriy Pya

Prior to taking office for 10 years, he served as Chairman of the Board of «National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center» JSC.
Graduated from the 2nd Moscow State Medical Institute named after N.I.Pirogov, completed clinical residency at The National Center for Cardiology and Therapy under the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. Received a degree of Candidate of Medical Sciences in A.N. Bakulev National Medical Research Center of Cardiovascular Surgery in Moscow, later awarded the title of Doctor of Medical Sciences by the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation.
Labor activity:
- 1981-1982 intern doctor, Tula City Hospital No. 1, Tula, Russian Federation
- 1982-1984 intern doctor, traumatologist, Children’s Hospital No. 3. Frunze, Republic of Kyrgyzstan
- 1984-1985 radiologist, cardiac surgeon, Republican Clinical Hospital. Frunze, Republic of Kyrgyzstan
- 1985-1994 cardiovascular surgeon, Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Cardiology. Frunze, Republic of Kyrgyzstan
- 1994-2003 cardiovascular surgeon, «Sani Konukoglu» Medical Center. Adana, Turkey
- 2003-2010 Deputy Director – Chief Cardiac Surgeon of the «National Scientific Medical Center». Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan
- 2010 – August 2020 Chairman of the Board of «National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center» JSC. Nur-Sultan, Republic of Kazakhstan
Training and professional development:
- Kaunas Medical Institute (Lithuania);
- Bakulev National Medical Research Center of Cardiovascular Surgery (Russia);
- Kazakh Medical Academy (Kazakhstan);
- Schneider Children’s Medical Center (Israel);
- Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (CzechRepublic);
- Heart transplant training (Lithuania);
- Surgical training program at the University of Freiburg (Germany);
- Training on valve restoration (Belgium);
- Training in the treatment of heart failure (USA);
- Corporation for innovative development in the cycle «Topical issues of cardiac surgery» (Astana);
- Казахстанский медицинский институт ПК «Парасат» по циклу «Менеджмент в здравоохранении» (Астана);
- Kazakhstan Institute of Professional Development in the cycle «Topical issues of pediatric cardiac surgery» (Astana);
- Kazakhstan Institute of Professional Development in the specialty «General Surgery (Transplantology)» and in the cycle «Transplant coordination and organ donation» (Astana)
Awards and honorary titles:
2006 – «Densaulyk saktau isinin uzdigi» Breastplate;
2011 – «Densaulyk satau isine koskan ulesy ushin» Breastplate;
2012 – Winner of the «Patriot of the Year» title at the V National Forum of Patriots of Kazakhstan;
2012 – Winner of the «Altyn Adam» international prize in the nomination of «Doctor of the Year – 2012».;
2012 – «Parasat» Order;
2013 – The title of «Kazakhstannyn Yenbek Yeri» altyn zhuldyzy;
2013 – «Otan» Order;
2016 – «Kazakhstan Respublikasynin Tauelsizdigine 25 zhyl» Medal;
2018 – «Astana 20 zhyl» Medal;
2020 – «Kazakhstan Respublikasynin Konstituciyasyna 25 zhyl» Medal