History of the department
The Department of Cardiology was established in 2002. In the years of 2015-2018 the cardiology team was joined together with the Pulmonology and Rheumatology professors’ team, therefore named as Department of Internal Medicine-I. Starting from the 1st of September in 2018, the Department of Cardiology was re-established and working as an independent department ever since. During these times Department of Cardiology was led by the national honored doctor, Prof. Dr. Ulziikhutag Ayulgui, Prof. dr. Zulgerel Dandii, Dr. Burmaa Badrakh, Dr. Narantuya Davaakhuu, and Prof Tsolmon Unurjargal. National Honored doctors in our department Prof. Dr. Ulziikhutag Ayulgui, National Honored Doctor, 2004, Prof. Dr. Serjee Damba, National Honored Doctor, 2008, Prof. Dr. Tsolmon Unurjargal, National Honored Doctor, 2017.
The main goal of our department
To be a professional team that performs highly qualified and integrated medical service and to educate evidence-based medical knowledge, skills, and attitudes to the students and medical doctors.
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The structure of the department
Our department has a total of 8 lecturers, 62.5 percent of them acquired a PhD degree in medicine and 50 percent of them are titled consulting or senior level in internal medicine.
Education
Undergraduate programs: teaching 12 types of programs in 5 branch schools of Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences, Postgraduate programs: internal medicine residency training and cardiology specialist program, Graduate programs: Master and Doctorate programs.
Research fields
Main fields of research in our department include: Molecular-genetics research of cardiovascular diseases, Early detection and management of chronic heart failure, Early detection and management of Arterial Hypertension
Clinical activities
The main priority of our clinical activity is focused on percutaneous coronary interventional diagnostics and treatments and also performing and delivering high-quality medical services as a united team to the general population.
International relations and partnerships
In 2017, Head of the department Prof. Tsolmon Unurjargal and junior lecturer Bolortuul Byambatsogt were jointly awarded a grant under the theme of “Genetic risk factors of hypertension in Mongolia” by International Society of Hypertension. Also, our department is collaborating in the international registry study of the myocardial infarction by the European Society of Cardiology together with the Mongolian Society of Cardiologists.
Our team:
Prof. Tsolmon Unurjargal MD., Ph.D., Head of the Department of Cardiology, National Honored Doctor, consultant doctor
Burmaa Badrakh MD., Ph.D., senior lecturer, a senior doctor
Bayasgalan Namsrainaidan MD., MSc, senior lecturer, a senior doctor
Chingerel Khorloo MD., Ph.D., senior lecturer, a senior doctor
Sumiya Tserendawaa MD., Ph.D., lecturer
Byambasuren Vanchin MD., Ph.D., lecturer
Bat-Erdene Nyamsuren, lecturer, M.D., MSc, lecturer
Bolortuul Byambatsogt MD., MSc, junior lecturer
Contacts
Department of Cardiology, MNUMS: cardiology.group@mnums.edu.mn