Talas Regional Hospital Medical Complex

The main referral and teaching hospital of the Zone, on a 15-hectare campus on Hospital Boulevard. Patients are admitted by referral from a polyclinic or district hospital, by ambulance, or by transfer from another hospital.

Buildings and departments

• Emergency and Trauma Center (since 2002), with the helipad for medical evacuations from the mountains.
• Cardiovascular Institute (since 2016): bypass surgery, angioplasty, pacemakers; two catheterization laboratories.
• Maternal and Child Health Pavilion: obstetric theatres, neonatal intensive care, children's wards.
• Surgical Building: general, orthopaedic and neurosurgical departments.
• Diagnostic Center: CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound, pathology laboratory.
• Infectious diseases ward; the Asylkan Sydykova ward.

The hospital blood bank is supplied by the Talas Blood Services Center on the same campus.

Planned admissions and tests

Bring the referral (form 057/u), passport or ID card, residence record, and test results not older than 10 days. Planned operations and many medicines require co-payment by the price list of the hospital. Emergency treatment is free.

MRI examinations: the current waiting time is about five weeks. Appointments only by referral of a specialist, at the Diagnostic Center registry (ground floor, window 4), Mon-Fri 8:00-15:00.

Teaching

Main clinical base of the Faculty of Medicine of Talas State University. About 400 students, residents and nursing students train here each year.

Visiting

Visiting hours: daily 11:00-13:00 and 17:00-19:00. Not more than two visitors at a time. Intensive care and the neonatal unit: by permission of the doctor on duty. Remove outer clothing in the cloakroom; overshoes are sold at the entrance (2 som).

In the entrance hall: the memorial plaque to nurse Nazira Asanbaeva, killed when the hospital was shelled on 3 May 1992.

« All hospitals and polyclinics