Kasymov Omor Tilegenovich (1955),
Doctor of Medical Sciences (1996), Professor (1998), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic
Kyrgyz. Born in Frunze.
Graduated from KGMI (1968), and completed postgraduate studies there (1974).
Worked as a senior laboratory assistant at the Research Institute of Physiology and Experimental Medicine of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR, senior laboratory assistant, assistant professor of the department, head of the research department, chairman of the trade union committee, associate professor at KGMI, vice-rector for educational and upbringing work at KGMA, and since 2000 - director of the NGO “Preventive Medicine”. Specialist in the field of hygiene and occupational physiology.
Published over 100 scientific works, including 5 monographs and 1 textbook.
Under his supervision, 2 doctoral and 5 candidate dissertations have been defended.
Main works:
1. Essays on human health in high-altitude work (co-authored). Bishkek, 1993.
2. Climate and children's health (co-authored). Bishkek, 1998.
3. Current issues of occupational medicine in the Kyrgyz Republic (co-authored). Bishkek, 1998.
4. Handbook on Epidemiology (co-authored). Bishkek, 1999.
5. Nutrition and Health (textbook, co-authored). Bishkek, 2000.