The National Scientific Cardiac Surgery Center (NSCSC) is Kazakhstan’s leading institution for cardiac surgery and cardiovascular research, located in Astana (Nur-Sultan). Established on October 12, 2011, by order of the President of Kazakhstan, the center is recognized as a flagship facility in Central Asia for high-tech heart care, research, and education. It is accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI), confirming its compliance with the highest global standards for healthcare quality and patient safety.

• Treatment of Congenital and Acquired Heart Defects

• Coronary Heart Disease

• Heart Failure

• Heart Rhythm Disorders

• Cardiology

• Cardiac Surgery

• Interventional Cardiology

• Interventional Arrhythmology

• Radiological Diagnostics

• Laboratory Diagnostics

• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

• JCI-accredited since 2014, ensuring international standards in patient care and safety.

• Highly qualified staff with international training and experience.

• Round-the-clock intensive care and life support monitoring.

• Recognized among the world’s top 22 clinics for complex heart surgeries.

Mission

to care for patients and promote their healing, to learn continually and train future healthcare professionals, and to research and invent innovative treatments; all this for improving the quality of life of the population.

Vision

UMC – a leading integrated academic medical center in Kazakhstan and in the region, impacting the health of the people and the healthcare system through:
providing outstanding medical care,
training of healthcare professionals based on recognized international programs,
initiation and participation in advanced scientific and innovative research, with translation of results into practice.  

• JCI accreditation for international healthcare quality.

• Certified by SSRS for Heart Transplantation and VAD Implantation programs.

• Recognized for pioneering heart and lung transplantation, artificial heart implantation (CARMAT), and wireless mechanical device (FIVAD) procedures.