The Department of Normal Anatomy was organized in 1930. Its first head was the candidate of medical sciences, professor, Honored Doctor of the Republic Isaev Petr Osipovich. In the following years the department was headed by: Honored Doctor of the Republic, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Professor Bukeikhanov Hazikhan Naushrovanovich (1962-1966), Twice Minister of Health of the Kazakh SSR, Professor Sarygutulla Karynbaev (1966-1976). In the interests of profile teaching in 1976, a large department of normal anatomy was divided into two departments. The chair of the pediatric faculty were: professor S.R. Karynbaev (1976-1983), professor G.M. Musagaliyeva (1983-1999).

The chair of the normal anatomy of the medical and dental faculties were: Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Professor Rakhishev A.R. (1976-2003), Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Zhanybekov D.E. (2003 – 2007), Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Dosayev T.M. (2007-2008)

After the unification of the departments of the medical and pediatric faculty, the head of the department from 2011-2017 appointed professor, MD. Dosayev TM

At the department there are professors: Zhanybekov D.E., Dosayev T.M., Romanyuk S.N, Dyusembaeva AT, d.m.n. Zholdybaeva A.A., Associate Professors: Ahmad NS, Shakenov B.Sh., Dakenova K.T., Isabekova U.A., Mynzhanova G.R., Tazhimetov B.M., Iskindirova A.M.; senior teachers: Kosmanbetov T.S., Omarbekova F.S., Baigamysova DS, Isakova LA, Balapanova A.A., Tukibaev Zh.A., Abilova AA; teachers: Keldigulova U.K., Nakkazhina S.Kh., Alzhanbekova G.T., Pernebekova S.P. Senior laboratory assistants: Stamkulova M.E., Aisauytova T.S., Kanalieva L.M. Laboratory assistants: Nekreeva T.L., Muzaparova L.S., Shalkudeev O.M.