Outstanding Kazakhstani surgeon dies aged 82

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ALMATY. KAZINFORM - A prominent academician, surgeon and doctor of Medical Sciences Mukhtar Aliyev has passed away in Almaty this morning. He was 82.

Representative of the Syzganov National Research Center of Surgery Mr. Manas Seisembayev confirmed the news to Kazinform correspondent. Mukhtar Aliyev will be laid to rest on January 13 in Almaty city. Born in 1933, Mr. Aliyev was a graduate of the State Medical Institute in Almaty. He was Healthcare Minister of the Kazakh SSR in 1982-1987 and director of the Syzganov National Research Center of Surgery.

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