The history of the Republican Center for Scientific and Practical Medicine of Specialized Endocrinology is inextricably linked with the name of the founder of the center - Yolkin Khalmatovich Torakulov.

Torakulov Yolkin Khalmatovich (1916-2005) - Soviet, Uzbek scientist, biochemist and endocrinologist, doctor of biological sciences, honored scientist, professor, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Uzbek SSR, laureate of the Lenin Prize, participant of the Great Patriotic War

Yolkin Khalmatovich Torakulov can rightly be associated with the lives of those wonderful people who contributed to the development of human society. His world-renowned discoveries and creations are related to the field of medicine, and are based on the work of the internal mechanism of the human body, which is regulated by the thyroid gland and ensures growth, body formation, and development.

Stimulating the brain and metabolism and influencing all processes that occur in cells and tissues.
Yolkin Khalmatovich Torakulov was the first to draw attention to the fact that all these works are related to chemical and biological phenomena, and the development of a new science called biochemistry in Uzbekistan is entirely related to his services. Thanks to his work in Central Asia, diseases such as malaria, smallpox and many gastrointestinal diseases, which are still a scourge of public health in many parts of the world, were eradicated.

He made a great contribution to public health.
His name was Yalqin, which means "fiery", but it was a nickname, his real name was Abdulaziz, as his relatives called him, but the nickname was more suitable for his personality, character and appearance. An unquenchable fire of creativity and creativity burned in his heart, it did not go out until his last breath. It made his life bright and fiery, creative and constructive.

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Doctors of the center proudly continue the work of their founder, caring for the health of the people.