Surgeon Andranik I. Adamyan

LANGUAGES

Armenian (native), Russian (fluent), English (advanced), French (intermediate)

EDUCATION

1978–1984 – Yerevan State Medical University, Faculty of General Medicine (with honors)

1984–1985 – Internship in General Surgery, Military Medical Academy, Department of Field Surgery, Leningrad

1987–1990 – PhD in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Moscow; clinical base: Emergency Hospitals No. 1 and 53

1994–1997 – Doctoral studies, Doctor of Medical Sciences, N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine, Moscow

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2011–present – Professor, Department of Surgery No. 3, YSMU

2004–present – Head of the First Surgical Department, Nairi Medical Center, Yerevan

2000–2004 – Founder and Head of General & Laparoscopic Surgery Department, St. Nerses the Great Hospital, Yerevan

1997–2000 – Founder and Head of Endoscopic Surgery Department, Emergency Hospital, Yerevan

1994–1997 – Senior Researcher, Surgical Department, N.V. Sklifosovsky Institute, Moscow

1990–1994 – Surgeon and Department Head, 8th Clinical Hospital, Yerevan

1990–1994 – Researcher, Department of Surgery, S. Avdalbekyan Institute

1987–1990 – Research Assistant, Department of Surgery, Moscow

1985–1987 – Surgeon, Railway Hospital, Yerevan

1984–1985 – Research Fellow, Military Medical Academy, Leningrad

TRAININGS AND CONFERENCES

2022 – International Masterclass on Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, Yerevan

2021 – Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2019 – Modern Approaches in Esophageal, Gastric, Liver and Biliary Surgery

2018 – International Symposium on Laparoscopic Surgery, Paris

2018 – Oncology Forum "White Nights", St. Petersburg

and more

PUBLICATIONS AND INVENTIONS

– 46 scientific publications

– 3 patented inventions

– Co-author of international surgical guidelines (EHS, EAES)

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

– Armenian Association for Endoscopic Surgery (AAES)

– Russian Association for Endoscopic Surgery (RAES)

– French Surgical Association (SFCE)

– European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)

– European Hernia Society (EHS-GREPA)

– French Hernia Club (SFCP-CH)

SURGICAL FIRSTS PERFORMED IN ARMENIA

– Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy

– Thoracolaparoscopic esophagogastrectomy (McKeown technique)

– Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (Billroth I)

– Subtotal gastrectomy (Billroth II with Roux-en-Y reconstruction)

– Laparoscopic gastric wedge resection

– Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction

– Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy

– Laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection of the rectum

– Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy

– Laparoscopic splenectomy

– Laparoscopic hernioplasty using the IPOM technique