Samarkand State Medical University (SSMU) is deeply committed to engaging with the broader community by hosting a variety of events that are open to the general public. Our mission extends beyond educating future healthcare professionals to sharing medical knowledge and promoting health awareness in the wider population. We regularly organize public lectures, educational workshops, health campaigns, and other community-focused events that foster learning and well-being. Here’s how we contribute to public education and community outreach:

  Public Health Lectures

  SSMU hosts a series of public lectures that are free and open to everyone. These lectures cover a wide range of topics, from advancements in medical research to global health issues, disease prevention, and the latest innovations in healthcare. Our expert faculty and guest speakers deliver these lectures, offering valuable insights into the most pressing topics in medicine and public health. These events are designed to enhance health literacy among the general public and provide practical knowledge on how to maintain personal health and well-being.

  Community Educational Workshops

  To promote healthier living and disease prevention, SSMU frequently organizes community educational workshops. These workshops are designed to be interactive and informative, providing attendees with practical skills and knowledge on topics such as first aid, family health, fitness, nutrition, and managing chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension.

  Our goal is to empower community members with the tools they need to improve their health and that of their families. These workshops are often conducted by experienced healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and public health experts.

  Health Screenings and Public Health Campaigns 

  As part of our commitment to promoting public health, SSMU regularly conducts free health screenings and public health campaigns that are open to the public. These events often focus on preventive care, encouraging individuals to take proactive steps toward maintaining their health. Screenings for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol levels, and eye health are commonly offered, allowing community members to get a quick assessment of their health status. These campaigns are often held in partnership with local healthcare organizations and governmental bodies to maximize outreach.

• Free health check-ups and screenings
• Vaccination drives
• Blood donation camps
• Public health awareness campaigns (e.g., cancer prevention, anti-smoking initiatives)

  Conferences and Seminars Open to the Public 

  SSMU organizes several conferences and seminars on important medical and health-related topics throughout the year. While these events are typically academic in nature, many of them are open to the general public, particularly to those with an interest in healthcare and medical science. These conferences bring together healthcare professionals, researchers, students, and members of the community to discuss the latest developments in medical fields and their practical applications.

  Collaborative Community Programs

  In addition to hosting events at the university, SSMU actively participates in collaborative community programs aimed at improving health education and services in local communities. These programs often involve partnerships with schools, local governments, NGOs, and healthcare institutions to provide health education workshops, free consultations, and educational seminars in various parts of the region.

  Medical Fairs and Expos

  SSMU also takes part in and organizes medical fairs and expos where the general public can learn about different aspects of healthcare, medical innovations, and wellness products. These fairs offer a platform for the community to interact with healthcare providers, attend demonstrations, and receive consultations on various health issues.

  At Samarkand State Medical University, we believe that education is a lifelong process that extends beyond our campus walls. Our public lectures, community workshops, health screenings, and collaborative programs are designed to provide valuable medical knowledge and health services to everyone in our community. We are committed to making a positive impact on public health by offering resources and expertise that foster a healthier, more informed society. To stay updated on upcoming events, please visit our website or follow us on social media.