Prior to his appointment, 48-year-old Ravshan Tulakov had worked as the director of the Kashkadarya branch of the Republican Scientific Center for Emergency Medical Care. He is a Candidate of Medical Sciences.

For information, during the visit of the President to the Kashkadarya region on November 12-13 this year, a number of problems in the system were critically reviewed.

The new leader has been entrusted with a number of important tasks, such as increasing the medical capacity of the region, attracting qualified medical personnel to remote rural areas, promoting a healthy lifestyle and a culture of proper diet among the population.