P rominent t ajik f igures of the

Hamidov, Nabijon

Tajik physician and therapist Nabijon Hamidov was born in Khujand

on September 6, 1934.

Hamidov graduated from Tajikistan State Medical Institute in 1957

and remained there for the next two years working at the clinic of the

Department of Internal Diseases. In 1963, he became a Lecturer. In

1964, he became an Assistant Professor. He received his doctorate de-

gree in medicine in 1973 and became a professor in 1975. He also be-

came the Head of the Department of Internal Diseases of the Faculty of

Pediatrics of Tajikistan State Medical Institute.

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Iraj Bashiri

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

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Hamidov's research deals with the heart and vein systems.

He became a Distinguished Contributor to Health at the Union Level

in 1974.