Institute of Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation and Clinical Research
The Institute of Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation and Clinical Research of the Kazakh National University of Sports brings together sports medicine, rehabilitation, functional diagnostics, scientific research and education.
The main mission of the Institute is to carry out scientific, scientific and technical, educational, innovative, expert-analytical and international activities in sports medicine, sports science, rehabilitation, physical culture and sport. These activities are aimed at providing scientific and methodological support for athlete training, preserving and strengthening public health, advancing sports science and introducing modern technologies into the physical culture and sports system of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Main Areas of Activity
The Institute provides comprehensive medical and scientific support for athletes, sports teams and students.
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries.
Medical rehabilitation.
Functional and biomechanical testing.
Assessment of athletes' physical performance.
Research and Training
The Institute conducts clinical and applied research, provides practical training for KNUS students and runs professional development programmes for specialists.
The Institute is located in Block A13.
Institute Team
Zulkharnay Berik Kurmangaliuly
Director of the Institute of Sports Medicine, Rehabilitation and Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Physician Block A13, 15 Karkaraly Highway, Astana
Yelubay Magzhan Beibituly
Director of the Department of Rehabilitation, Biomechanics and Adaptive Sports, Rehabilitation Physician, MSc in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (Nazarbayev University), MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine (University of Leeds, UK) Block A13, 15 Karkaraly Highway, Astana
Mukiyev Serik Toleubekuly
Leading Researcher, Rehabilitation Physician, MSc in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, PhD Candidate in Global Health (Nazarbayev University) Block A13, 15 Karkaraly Highway, Astana
Abzalbekova Aizhan Symbatovna
Director of Clinical Research, Neurologist Block A13, 15 Karkaraly Highway, Astana
Sports Rehabilitation Club (KNUS Sports Rehabilitation Club)
The Sports Rehabilitation Club is a student association of the Kazakh National University of Sports, operating under the Institute. It was created to study and develop sports rehabilitation, prevent sports injuries and promote a culture of healthy living among students. The Club is led by Zulkharnay B.K.