Elmira Bosithonova

Elmira Erkinovna was born on November 10, 1958.^[1][2] In 1981, she graduated in the field of "medicine" from the Tashkent Medical Academy.^[2][1] From 1981 to 2011, she worked initially as a medical intern, then as an anesthesiologist-resuscitator, later as a head of department, and eventually as the chief physician of the emergency hospital in Tashkent providing urgent medical care.^[2][3]

In June 2011, she was appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan and Chairperson of the Women's Committee of Uzbekistan.^[2][1] From December 12, 2016, she held the position of Deputy Minister of Health of the Republic of Uzbekistan.^[1] From June 2019 to February 19, 2020, she served as the Vice Prime Minister of Uzbekistan and was also the Chairperson of the Women's Committee of Uzbekistan.^[2]

In June 2019, she once again led the Women's Committee of Uzbekistan and became the Deputy Prime Minister.^[4][5] In mid-January 2020, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev appointed her as a member of the Senate.

Since February 2020, she has been the First Deputy Minister for Mahalla and Family Affairs of Uzbekistan.^[6][7] From July 3, 2020, she served as the First Deputy Minister of Health of Uzbekistan.^[1]

• Mehnat shuhrati ordeni (Order of Labor Fame) (2014)^[8]