Scientific Degree
Doctor Honored in Medicine
Rank
Professor
Education
1977
Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi
Trainings
Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland
Oncology Research Center, Moscow, Russia
Institute Gustave Roussy, Institute Mary Curie, Hospital Eduard Herri etc., Trainings in 10 medical institutions, Paris, Lyon, France
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University etc., Trainings in 10 medical institutions, New York, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, USA
Awards
The Ministry of Public Health of USSR
International Union Against Cancer - ICRETT - UICC Switzerland
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation - OSI - USA
Armenian General Benevolent Union - AGBU-USA
International Research and Exchanges Board and US Research and Education Programs - IREX/EIC
Rotary International - RI - USA
Professional activity
"Endovision" Medical Center, Director
"Sourb Astvatsamayr" Medical Center, Deputy Director for Diagnostics
Creation of "Endovision" Medical Center
Creation of "Prophylactic Association" NGO
Screening of colon cancer-18.000 hemocult tests
Creation of Ultrasound Training Center of Armenia affiliates with JUREI
60,000 nasopharyngeal, digestive tract, genitourinary system screening endoscopy
Creation of Republic program of active detection of cancer in Armenia; more than 200.000 questionnaires, Orders of Ministry of Health # 1441 and 2695
Abroad lectures for the doctors of all regional hospitals of Armenia
1982
Establishment of the Republican Endoscopy Center, where all endoscopic examinations are performed
1981
Creation of Endoscopy and Ultrasound Department at Oncology Research Center of Armenia
Scientific works
The author of 6 books, manuscripts atlases and manuals including 2 published in the USSR and Russia
The author of 4 chapters in the Textbook for students "Clinical Oncology"
The author of 240 scientific publications including 67 abroad
The author of 10 Methodic Recommendations including 3 published for the doctors of the USSR
The research supervisor for 5 doctors PhD
The official opponent and reviewer of 12 Philosophies Doctor and Doctor Honored in Medicine Thesis
The Certificate of Doctor Honorees of Medical Sciences by professor Nikolay Petrov Institute of Oncology, St.Petersburg, 72 publications
Social activity
During the student years, headed the Union of the Student Scientific Council of the Medical University
Member of the Radiology and Endoscopy Licensing Commission of the Ministry of Health of Armenia
Member of the Scientific Medical Council of the RA Ministry of Health, member of the association "December 7, 1988"
Member of the Professional Council of the Yerevan State Medical University of the RA Ministry of Health, candidate and doctoral theses
Founder of the first Rotary Club in Armenia - NGO
2000-2001
President of Rotary Club of Yerevan
Memberships
American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
European Association for Cancer Education (EACE)
Association of International Union Against Cancer Fellows, Life Member (AUF-UICC)
International Academy of Cytology (IAC)
Scientific Advisory Committee and Task Force and Program Committee in the International Consensus Conference on the Fight Against Cervical Cancer, Chicago USA
