The Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MH RK, Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасы Денсаулық сақтау министрлігі, ҚР ДСМ; Russian: Министерство здравоохранения Республики Казахстан, МЗ РК) is one of the central executive bodies of the cabinet-level ministry in Kazakhstan.
It carries out management, as well as, within the limits provided for by law, intersectoral coordination in the field of public health, medical and pharmaceutical education.
In October 1997, a reorganization of ministries took place in the Cabinet of Ministers of Nurlan Balgimbayev.
In 1999, after another reorganization, this central executive body became known as the Ministry of Health, Education and Sports.
While the health sector was transformed into a separate structure which was the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Healthcare.