Scientific Degree
Candidate of medical sciences
Education
1994-2000
Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi
2000-2002
Clinical Residency at Oncology Department of National Institute of Health named after Academician S.Kh.Avdalbekyan
2002-2005
Fellowship at Oncology Department of National Institute of Health named after Academician S.Kh.Avdalbekyan
Trainings
2010
Salzburg Weill Cornell / MSKCC Oncology Seminar II, "Solid Tumor Oncology, Breast and Gynecological Cancers" Salzburg, Austria
2013
Qualification in The Clinical Division of General Surgery at the Medical University, General Hospital Vienna (AKH), Vienna, Austria
2013
Salzburg Weill Cornell / NYPH / MSKCC Oncology A Seminar "Contemporary Problems of Breast and Gynecological Cancers", Salzburg, Austria
2013
"Oncoplastic Breast Cancer and Plastic Surgery", European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists, Department of General Surgery of Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
2014
"Breast Surgery and Oncoplastic Surgery", Breast Diseases Center, Bern, Switzerland
2016
Breast cancer surgery, oncoplastic breast surgery, Fellowship at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA
2017
27th Annual Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference, NCBC 2017 international delegate award, Poster presenter and speaker of “The Breast Cancer Care in Armenia: the problems, causes and potential solutions”, Las Vegas, USA
2018
Observership at SANA hospital in Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany
2019
Intership in advanced training course in oncologic surgery at Surgical and interventional Department to Gustave Roussy, Paris, France
2019-2020
Advanced training course in oncologic surgery, February 11-15, 2019, Surgical and Interventional Department, Gustave Roussy Institute, Paris, France Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction Masterclass, February 7-8, 2019, Paris, France
2020
Training cours in Cedars-Sinai hospital, Los Angeles
2023
On November 9-11, I participated in the 7th International Consensus Conference "Metastatic Breast Cancer" held in Lisbon, Portugal.
Specialization
Oncologist, mammologist, breast surgeon
Marital Status
Married
Professional activity
Diagnosis, surgical and conservative treatment of breast diseases
Since 2004
Surgeon-Oncologist, Mammologist at Mammology-1 Department of National Centre of Oncology after Fanarjyan
Since 2014
Chief medical officer at National Centre of Oncology after Fanarjyan
2019
Co-founder of the Women's Health Clinic
Since 2020
National Centre of Oncology after Fanarjyan, Deputy Director
Conferences
2005-2023
Participation in over 35 professional conferences in the United States, the Netherlands, France, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, Sweden, India, Germany, Austria, Portugal, Greece, Russia, Hungary, Ukraine, Georgia, Armenia
2012
“Investigating factors affecting the performance of cervical cancer screening and early detection of breast cancer at the Primary Health Care (PHC) level in Armenia”, USAID/ HS-STAR project, medical expert, Yerevan, Armenia
2014-2015
Author and organizer of two major international symposiums on breast cancer in Armenia
2014
GSK External Experts Engagement, Tyverb Regional Advisory CIS Board, Rome, Italy
2019
Prostetic Breast Reconstruction Materclass, Paris, France
2019
Speaker on Central-Eastern European Breast Cancer Surgical Consortium (CEEBCSC) meeting, Budapest, Hungary
2019
9th Eastern Europe/Central Asia WE CAN Breast and Cervical Cancer Advocacy Summit, Faculty member, moderator, speaker, October 11-12, 2019, Yerevan, Armenia
2019
1st International Congress and Scientific Workshop of the Central-Eastern European Breast Cancer Surgical Consortium (CEEBCSC), Faculty member, moderator, speaker, June 12-14, 2019, Budapest, Hungary
2021
2nd International Congress and Scientific Workshop of the Central-Eastern European Breast Cancer Surgical Consortium (CEEBCSC), Faculty member, speaker, October 15-16, 2021, Kiev, Ukraine
Scientific works
2005
"Comparative assessment of the results of functionally conservative surgeries in case of breast cancer T1-2N0-1M0", scientific supervisor: prof. H.M. Advent
2018
Tananyan A.H., Petrosyan H.E., Avetisyan A.A., Improvement/improving program of diagnosis and treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer in the Republic of Armenia, Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2018-1, 106-115
2018
Avetisyan A.A, Mkrtchyan M.L, Breast reconstructive surgery and biopsy of sentinel lymph nodes in the treatment of breast cancer. clinical case, Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2018-2, 19-22
2018
Khondkaryan K.V., Avetisyan A.A., Diagnostic capabilities of radionuclide methods for detecting bone metastases in breast cancer patients, Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2018-2, 25-32
2018
Avetisyan A.A., Davtyan H.G., Mkrtchyan M.L., Fertility problems in young women with breast cancer (literature analysis), Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2018-2, 39-44
2018
Martirosyan H.A., Avetisyan A.A., How expensive is the breast cancer care in USA? Review of research on breast cancer care continuum, Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2018-2, 104-110
2019
Avetisyan A.A., Mkrtchyan M.L., Surgical treatment of BRCA-associated breast cancer (clinical case), Eurasian Journal of Oncology and Clinical Medicine, 2019-1, 107-113
2021
1st Professional Consensus Statement on Breast Cancer of the Central-Eastern European Breast Cancer Surgical Consortium (CEEBCSC), Scientific board member, November 6-7, 2021, Visegrad, Hungary
2023
A REVIEW OF CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS OF MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES Manukyan N.V., Tamamyan G.N., Avetisyan A.A., Jilavyan S.A., Saghatelyan T.S.
Memberships
Since 2004
Member of the Armenian Anticancer Union
Since 2004
Member of the Association of Armenian oncologists
Since 2009
Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
Since 2011
Member of the European Society of Breast Cancer Specialists (EUSOMA)
Since 2013
Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO)
Since 2013
Member of the Armenian Association of Hematology and Oncology
Since 2013
Armenian Breast Unit in the international Network of Breast Cancer Centers, Coordinator, breast surgeon
Since 2015
Board member of the “Europa Donna Armenia” NGO
Since 2015
Full member of the National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCBC).
Since 2016
Member of the Young Oncologists Group of Armenia (YOGA)
Since 2017
Co-founder of the “Reliance” charity fund,
Since 2019
Central-Eastern European Breast Cancer Surgical Consortium (CEEBCSC), Scientific board member
