Sandeep and Seema Sirohi represent the fourth generation of foreign graduates of the 100-year-old medical university. In the 1990s, overcoming many difficulties while enjoying the hospitality of the Armenian people, future Indian doctors graduated from Yerevan State Medical Institute. Today they have their own medical centers in Meerut, city near the capital New Delhi.

October 29 is World Stroke Day in more than 40 countries around the world. Stroke happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Without blood brain cells can be damaged or die.

By the decision of the teaching staff of Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi, the following temporary rules for organizing the educational process have been established in connection with the current epidemiological situation in Armenia:

Based on the letter of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport and taking into account the situation in Armenia related to the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, from October 26 to November 1 inclusive, the educational department of the university will be provided with a vacation.

World Osteoporosis Day is observed every year on October 20th. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteoporosis.

World Anaesthesia Day, also known as Ether Day, is observed annually on 16 October to commemorate the birth of anaesthesia.

World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October, to focus global attention on vision impairment, including blindness.

In the international calendar this day was established in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation of Mental Health. The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health.