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Meet Serik Akshulakov, Kazakhstan’s pioneer in Neurosurgery

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Video. Meet Serik Akshulakov, Kazakhstan’s pioneer in Neurosurgery

Updated: 28/03/2025 - 11:43 GMT+1

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In this episode of Voices From Central Asia, we meet Dr Serik Akshulakov, a neurosurgeon whose work is transforming healthcare and advancing medical innovation in Kazakhstan.

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