Date and place of birth
17.08.1956, Yerevan
Work activity
2001-2010 – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, YSMU
1997- Head of the surgical clinic of “Heratsi” N1 hospital complex
1993-1994- Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, YSMU
1990. – Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, till now Head of the Department of Surgery N1, YSMU
1987-90- Assistant Professor at the Department of Operative Surgery, YSMI
1981-1983.- worked as a surgeon in Kajaran Hospital
Academic activity
1986- defenced PhD thesis in Moscow, earning a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences,
1997- defenced thesis for a Doctor Degree in Medical Sciences, 2004. – awarded the title of professor by RA SCC
Awards
2002.- Certificate of honour of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia,
2004 and.2008 – Gold Medal of YSMU
2005 – Thank you letter of The Ministry of Education and Science RA
2010 – The Gold Medal after “Mkhitar Heratsi”by the President of the Republic of Armenia
2014 – By the decree of the President of the Republic of Armenia awarded the title of “Distinguished Doctor”
2015 – “Marshal Baghramyan” Medal by the Ministry of Defense RA
Professional activitiy
Secretary of the General Surgery Licensing Commission of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia, Member of the Association of Surgeons of Armenia, Chairman of the Supervisory Committee
2008-2012 – YSMU 027 – Chairman of the Surgical Professional Defense Council
2015- President of the Armenian Association of Surgeons
2016- A foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Personal information
Married, has 2 sons and 4 grandchildren