22 Notable alumni of
Azerbaijan Medical University
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Azerbaijan Medical University is 1297th in the world, 280th in Asia, and 6th in Azerbaijan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 22 notable alumni from Azerbaijan Medical University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Yuli Gusman
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- KVN actormember of the State Dumaactortelevision presenterfilm director
- Biography
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Yuli Solomonovich Gusman is a Soviet, Russian and Azerbaijani film director and actor. He is the founder and CEO of the Nika Award.
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Ganira Pashayeva
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- physicianjournalistpolitician
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Ganira Alasgar gyzy Pashayeva was an Azerbaijani politician who was a Member of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan from 2005 until her death in 2023.
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Chingiz Mustafayev
- Enrolled in Azerbaijan Medical University
- Studied in 1977-1983
- Occupations
- journalistwar correspondentdisc jockey
- Biography
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Chingiz Fuad oghlu Mustafayev was an independent Azerbaijani journalist, posthumously bestowed the title of National Hero of Azerbaijan. Mustafayev, with the medical degree and no formal background in journalism save for a year of on the job training, created a video record of the early stages of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, most of the documentary had to be shot from the frontline which ultimately was the cause of his abrupt death due to mortar wounds.
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Rovshan Javadov
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- military personnelphysicianpolitician
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Rovshan Bakhtiyar oghlu Javadov was an officer in the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and the chief of the Special Purpose Police Detachment of Azerbaijan (OPON).
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Flora Karimova
- Enrolled in Azerbaijan Medical University
- Studied in 1971
- Occupations
- singeractorkhananda
- Biography
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Flora Alakbar gyzy Karimova is an Azerbaijani pop, mugam and opera singer, actress.
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Ogtay Shiraliyev
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- politician
- Biography
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Ogtay Shiraliyev Kazim oglu is a professor, PhD and Azerbaijani politician who served as the Minister of Healthcare of Azerbaijan Republic from 2005 to 2021.
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Ali Insanov
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- physician
- Biography
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Ali Insanov was the Minister of Health of Azerbaijan from 1993–2005.
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Ahliman Amiraslanov
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- surgeonuniversity teacheroncologistpolitician
- Biography
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Ahliman Tapdiq oğlu Amiraslanov is an oncologist, a professor and Rector of Azerbaijan Medical University.
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Lala Shevket
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- politician
- Biography
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Lala Shevket; born 7 November 1951, Baku) is an Azerbaijani politician, the Leader of the National Unity Movement and former leader of the Azerbaijan Liberal Party. She served as the Secretary of State between 1993 and 1994.
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Məlahət Həsənova
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- politician
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Malahat Ibrahimgizi is an Azerbaijani politician. She has been a member of the National Assembly from the New Azerbaijan Party since 2000. She has served as a member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly since 2006 and is a member of the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.
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Goshgar Tahmazli
- Enrolled in Azerbaijan Medical University
- Studied in 1988-1994
- Biography
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Goshgar Ilahi oglu Tahmazli is the Chairman of the Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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Nuru Bayramov
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- physicianscientist
- Biography
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Nuru Bayramov is a surgeon, a professor and head of first department of surgical diseases in Azerbaijan Medical University.
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Mursal Garayev
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- physiciansurgeonsociologist
- Biography
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Mursal Garayev was a Soviet surgeon, doctor of sciences in medicine, chief surgeon of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Azerbaijan SSR.
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Valentina Zhuravleva
- Enrolled in Azerbaijan Medical University
- Studied in 1956
- Occupations
- science fiction writerwriter
- Biography
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Valentina Nikolayevna Zhuravlyova was a Soviet science fiction writer.
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Movsum Samadov
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- politician
- Biography
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Movsum Mardan oghlu Samadov is an Azerbaijani doctor, theologian, and sociopolitical figure. He is the 3rd chairman of the Azerbaijan Islamic Party (2007–present).
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Mahmud Aliyev
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- diplomatpoliticianphysician
- Biography
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Mahmud Ismayil oghlu Aliyev (Azerbaijani: Mahmud İsmayıl oğlu Əliyev (February 22, 1908 - September 24, 1958) was an Azerbaijani politician and diplomat.
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Məsud Aşina
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- neuroscientist
- Biography
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Messoud Ashina is a Danish-Azerbaijani neurologist and neuroscientist. He is currently Professor of Neurology at the University of Copenhagen and Senior Consultant of Neurology at Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet. He leads the Human Migraine Research Unit at the Danish Headache Center, Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet. Ashina is also Director of the Danish Knowledge Center on Headache Disorders and Past President of the International Headache Society. As of 2024, Ashina is ranked as the world's leading expert on headache disorders by Expertscape.
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Kanan Yusif-zada
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- surgeon
- Biography
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Kanan Yusif-zada is an Azerbaijani surgeon, a professor of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, an Honorary Doctor, past-Head of the Military Medical Division of the State Border Service (Azerbaijan), retired colonel of Medical Services and a member of international medical organizations.
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Konstantin Slavin
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- professorresearcher
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Konstantin Slavin is a Professor and Head of the Department of Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. He is a former president of the American Society for Stereotactic and functional neurosurgery and current vice-president of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. His specialties include Aneurysm, Brain surgery, Brain Tumor, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Craniotomy, Dystonia, Essential Tremor, Facial Nerve Pain, Facial Pain, Glioblastoma, Headache disorders, Laminectomy, Lower back pain, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Neck Pain, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Procedures, Pain, Parkinson Disease, Spinal Cord Injuries, and Stroke.
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Haji Mammadov
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- physiciansurgeonmusiciantar player
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Haji Mammad oghlu Mammadov was an Azerbaijani tar player and People's Artist of the Azerbaijani SSR.
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Musa Abdullayev
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Musa Mirmammad oglu Abdullayev was a prominent Azerbaijani hematologist, doctor of medicine, professor, and philologist-translator. He was one of the eight members of the anti-Soviet nationalist student-youth political organization "Lightning" (İldırım), formed for the independence of Azerbaijan within 1942–1944.
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Sevda Jafarova
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- physician
- Biography
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Jafarova Sevda Shirin Gizi is an Azerbaijani pediatrician, reanimatologist, and neonatologist. She is a Doctor of Philosophy in medical sciences, a Regional Medical Coordinator of the United Nations (UN) on Azerbaijan, and a medical director of Reference Group Leyla Medical Center, the lattermost of which she is a member of the board of directors on.
