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The end of the academic year and the last session of the Scientific Council of this semester were solemn. July 9 was marked by the traditional event of the professional oath of graduates at the Medical University.

The 14th Armenian Medical World Congress (AMWC) held at the initiative of the Armenian Medical International Committee (AMIC) from July 3-5 has kicked off at Complutense University of Madrid under the motto: “Medicine in Motion: Turning Scientific Insights into Action”.

A few days ago, the Dutch architectural firm DVDP presented the design concept for the future library of Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi.

Armen Muradyan, Rector of Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi; received Siddhartha Datta, Head of the WHO Office in Armenia.

The figure of the Armenian physician spans the entire continuum of our people’s history—from medieval monastery healers and folk doctors to today’s forefront of urologists, cardiologists, surgeons, pediatricians, war doctors, and other narrow specialists.

A meeting was held at Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi between Rector, Professor Armen Muradyan, YSMU Honorary Professor, Head of the Department of Digital Medicine and Artificial Intelligence, Director of the Oncology Biobanking Research Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in California, USA, Karine Sargsyan, and Head of the Laboratory Services and Biobanking Group of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Zisis Kozlakidis.

 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.

The General and Invasive Cardiology Clinic of University Hospital N1 has received the ICARe-HF Accreditation as specialized center by the European Society of Cardiology.