1.04.2019beganthe visit of Professor N.N. Smirnova, Head of the Department of Pediatrics of the First St. Petersburg State Medical University to the Tashkent Medical Academy. A meeting was held with the staff of the Department of Pediatric Diseases №2and with the Pediatric Clinic of the 1 Clinic of TMA. The issues of teaching the subject of childhood diseases to students of the medical faculty were discussed. It was held a master class on the topic: “Chronic kidney disease in pediatrics.” Diagnosis, new markers of renal function, which was interesting, many questions were asked, with the discussion and analysis of clinical cases.