Jaqsylyq Dosqaliev

Jaqsylyq Dosqaliev
Жақсылық Досқалиев
Minister of Healthcare
In office
20 November 2008 – 7 October 2010
PresidentNursultan Nazarbayev
Prime MinisterKarim Massimov
Preceded byAnatoly Dernovoi
Succeeded bySalidat Qaiyrbekova
In office
17 October 2001 – 4 April 2004
Prime MinisterKassym-Jomart Tokayev
Imangali Tasmagambetov
Daniyal Akhmetov
Preceded byVasily Devyatko
Succeeded byErbolat Dosaev
Member of the Mazhilis
In office
18 August 2007 – 19 November 2008
Personal details
Born (1955-11-30) 30 November 1955 (age 68)
Alga, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityKazakh
Political partyNur Otan (1999–present)
SpouseAijan Dosqalieva
ChildrenAsem, Aidos
Alma materAktobe Medical Institute

Jaqsylyq Aqmyrzauly Dosqaliev (Kazakh: Жақсылық Ақмырзаұлы Досқалиев, Jaqsylyq Aqmyrzaūly Dosqaliev; 30 November 1955) is a Kazakh politician who served as a Minister of Healthcare twice from October 2001 to April 2004 and November 2008 to October 2010.

In August 2011, Dosqaliev was sentenced 7 years to prison after corruption scandal where he was reported taking bribes and embezzling budget funds. He was eventually pardoned by President Nursultan Nazarbayev and was released on 16 March 2012.