Biography

EDUCATION 1998 - 2004 - Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU), Faculty of Military Medicine 2004 - 2005 - Yerevan Garrison Hospital, certificate on a specialty the Doctor of the General Practice (GP) 2008- 2010 - Russian Cancer Research Center, resident in department of head & neck cancer, Moscow, Russia 2019 - Professional retraining in the specialty "Ultrasound diagnostics", Moscow, Russia 2019 - Professional retraining in the specialty "Endocrinology", Moscow, Russia 2020 - Professional retraining in the specialty "Surgery", Moscow, Russia 2020-2022 - National Institute of Health MH RA, resident in department of maxillo-facial surgery, Yerevan TRAINNINGS 2007 - The course of English language, Defense Language Institute, San Antonio, TX, USA 2011 - Weill Cornell Seminar of Oncology, Salzburg, Austria 2012 - Advanced training course "Modern methods of early diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of breast cancer patients ", Moscow 2012 - Master class with international participation "Surgical treatment of head and neck tumors", Moscow, Russia 2016 - Advanced training course «Reconstructive surgery in Head and Neck Cancer», Moscow, Russia 2016 - Workshop with international participation "Transoral laser microsurgery for upper respiratory-digestive tract cancer", Moscow, Russia 2017 - Weill Cornell Seminar of Oncology, Salzburg, Austria 2018 - IV Russian course on intraoperative neuromonitoring in thyroid surgery, - St. Petersburg, Russia 2019 - International training course «Caucasus Thyroid School», Yerevan, Armenia 2020 - Advanced training course «Current issues of oncology», Yerevan, Armenia 2020 - Advanced training course "Oncology", Moscow, Russia 2020 - Advanced training course "Endocrine surgery", Moscow, Russia 2020 - Advanced training course "Head and neck surgery", Moscow, Russia SPECIALIZATION oncologist, maxillofacial and endocrine surgeon PRIZES AND AWARDS 2006 - The best medical service in army, MOD RA 2008 - EACMFS Congress Scholarship 2010 - EACMFS Congress Scholarship 2011 - Salzburg Weill Cornel Medical College Scholarship 2017 - Salzburg Weill Cornel Medical College Scholarship PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY 2005 – 2007 - Served in Armed Forces of Republic of Armenia, - The Chief of medical service of the Military Unit 2010 -2014 - Russian Cancer Research Center, PhD Researcher in Department of Head & Neck Oncology, Moscow 2015 – 2019 - “ARTMED” Medical Rehabilitation Center, Chief of Head & Neck Surgery Service, - Yerevan 2019 – Present - “NAIRI” Medical Center, Chief of Head & Neck Surgery Service, - Yerevan CONFERENCES 2000-2024 - Participant in about 70 regional and international conferences, seminars and professional meetings PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES 2004 - Member of European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery 2011 - Member of Russian Society of Specialists in Head & Neck Tumors 2014 - Member of European Head & Neck Society 2014 - Member of Armenian Association of Maxillofacial & Oral Surgeons 2018 - Member of European Society for Medical Oncology 2019 - Member of European Thyroid Association 2022 - Member of Armenian Thyroid Association 2023 - Director of the Armenian Head and Neck School SCIENTIFIC WORKS 2015 - PhD thesis defense – Tumor volume as prognostic factor in hypopharynx chemoradiation (Moscow, Russia) 2004-2024 - Speeches and poster presentations at local and international conferences. Author of 15 scientific publications.