Interviews

Iranian graduate sees his professional future in Armenia

YSMU graduate Hooman Amirifadiheh has made a clear decision: he will live and work in Armenia. The young Iranian graduated from the Faculty of General Medicine, and will study traumatology clinical residency in Armenian.

25/08/2026

WHO scientist: SORT IT online training platform was created thanks to Armenian doctors

Rony Zachariah, Senior Scientist for Research for Implementation at the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) and Coordinator of TDR’s Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) …

03/03/2026

For the Indian graduate medicine was a seed of dream planted at a very young age

Nadhia Nizar is one of the medical school’s top graduates. The aspiring cardiothoracic surgeon plans to make a significant contribution to the advancement of medical science through clinical practice and research programs.

24/10/2025

From Doctor-Patient Relations to Artificial Intelligence: Interview with a German Surgeon

 From June 10 to 15, 2025, Dr. Holger Listle, a thoracic and abdominal surgeon from the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at the University Hospital of Augsburg, Germany, paid a professional visit to the “Mikaelyan” University Hospital. This was the doctor’s third visit to Armenia and the university hospital.

19/06/2025

University of Tübingen and YSMU “COBRAIN” team to expand cooperation in the field of clinical trials

Professor Christoph Gleiter, Visiting Professor at the Department of Clinical Pharmacology of Yerevan State Medical University; the scientific director of the “Clinical Research” courses of the Center for Health Sciences and Medicine in Germany, Doctor of Clinical Pharmacology at Tübingen University, is impressed with the YSMU “COBRAIN” center.

22/01/2025

After 28 years the Indian graduate is in the Medical University that changed her destiny

Dհarmistհa Seti (Kaul), a 1996 Indian graduate of Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, excitedly steps into the university after 28 years, where every professor, subject, and classroom are vivid in her memory.

07/08/2024

Professor Samaranayake: The medical education in Armenia is equal to any other Western country

Professor Lakshman Samaranayake, Honorary Doctor of YSMU, well-known specialist in the field of dentistry, world-famous microbiologist, Professor Emeritus and Past Dean of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong;

10/06/2024

Serving her country and humanity: the story of an Indian graduate of YSMU

Doctor Mamta Jain is a graduate of Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi. The Indian geriatrician graduated from the Faculty of General Medicine in November 1998.

23/01/2024

YSMU Visiting Professor: Continuous Professional Development are not just 3 words but a lifestyle!

Prof. dr. Curd Bollen, DDS _ PhD _ MSc _ PGCert2; Visiting Professor at the Department of Surgical Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery at Yerevan State Medical University…

17/01/2024