Scientific Degree
MD, MSc, BHA
Trainings
2007-2017
Specialist qualification in "Neurology," Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan, Armenia
2018
Dupuytren University Hospital Complex, Limoges, France
2018-2019
La Tronche University Hospital Complex, Movement Disorders Center, Grenoble, France
2019-2020
Hospital Management, Armenian State University of Economics, Yerevan
2021
Clinical Expert Training, Lausanne University Hospital Complex, Switzerland
2022
Clinical Emergency Medicine Training, Frankfurt, Germany
2022
Clinical Emergency Medicine Training, Manchester, United Kingdom
2022
Roger Salengro University Hospital Complex, Stroke Center, Lille, France
2022
Torres Vedras University Hospital Complex, Neurocenter, Torres Vedras, Portugal (Neuromodulation course)
2018-2022
Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital Complex, Paris, France (Annual Translational Practical Course in Peripheral Neurology)
2024
Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment, Botulinum Therapy Clinical Training, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Specialization
Neurologist, specialist in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, therapeutic botulinum therapy specialist
Marital Status
Married, has a daughter and a son.
Awards
2013
Awarded the Gold Medal of Yerevan State Medical University named after M. Heratsi for contributions to education, science, medicine, culture, and social spheres
2023
Certified Specialist in Brain Health, European Union and European Academy of Neurology
Professional activity
Deputy Director, Head of General and Vascular Neurology Department, Stroke Comprehensive Center, Ministry of Health, Saint Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center
Vice-President of the National Association of Pain Medicine
Member of the Leadership Council of the European Academy of Neurology
Member of the Educational Committee of the World Federation of Neurology
Publications
2023
COVID-19 associated opsoclonus myoclonus ataxia syndrome, Movement Disorders Journal Online Supplement, 2023
2023
CNS vasculitis as a potential parainfectious complication of SARS-CoV-2 infection, Journal of Neurological Sciences, 2023
2024
Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity: An underestimated cause of in-hospital complications, European Journal of Neurology, Volume 31, Supplement 1, June 2024
2024
Polypills and gender differences as tools to increase patients’ compliance to secondary prevention of ischemic stroke, European Journal of Neurology, Volume 31, Supplement 1, June 2024
2024
Cryptogenic strokes always have a cause. Trousseau's syndrome, 10th European Stroke Organisation Conference Abstract Book
2024
Hyperacute hypofibrinogenemia as a complication of the r-tPA therapy in stroke patient, 10th European Stroke Organisation Conference Abstract Book
Scientific works
100 Questions About Neuropathic Pain, 2024 (Co-author)
100 Questions About Headaches, 2024 (Co-author)
Description
- Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders: parkinsonism syndromes, tics, myoclonus, tremor, chorea, ataxia, gait disorders
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease, dystonia, and tremor: preoperative evaluation, intraoperative and postoperative programming and monitoring
- Botulinum Therapy (cervical, oromandibular dystonia, tremor, blepharospasm, facial hemispasm, spasmodic dysphonia, migraine and other pain syndromes, hyperhidrosis)
- Multiple sclerosis
- Myasthenia
- Neuropathies
- Myopathies
- Open biopsy of nerves and muscles
- CNS degenerative, metabolic, toxic, and infectious disorders