ACADEMIC DEGREE  

Candidate of Medical Sciences  

LANGUAGES

Armenian (native), Russian, English  

EDUCATION  

1984–1992 — Faculty of General Medicine, Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi  

1984–1986 — Service in the Soviet Army  

1992–1994 — Clinical Residency in Surgery, Department No.1 of Surgical Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi  

WORK EXPERIENCE  

1994–2001 — Senior Laboratory Assistant, Department No.1 of Surgical Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi  

Since 2001 — Associate Professor, Department No.3 of Surgical Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi  

Since 2002 — Head of General and Endoscopic Surgery Department No.2, Nairi Medical Center  

COURSES, CONFERENCES, AND SEMINARS  

2002 — Laparoscopic Surgery Course, Yerevan  

2002 — Participation in the 5th International Congress of Endoscopic Surgeons, Moscow, Russia  

2004 — Laparoscopic Surgery Course, Strasbourg, France  

2006 — Participation in the International Conference of Endoscopic Surgeons, Moscow, Russia  

2008 — Participation in the International Conference of Endoscopic Surgeons, Moscow, Russia  

2010 — Participation in the International Conference of Endoscopic Surgeons, Moscow, Russia  

2011 — Participation in the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Turin, Italy  

2013 — Participation in the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Krakow, Poland  

2015 — Participation in the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Bucharest, Romania  

2017 — Participation in the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Frankfurt, Germany  

2019 — Participation in the International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery, Seville, Spain  

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS  

Since 2008 — Member of the Armenian Association of Endoscopic Surgeons  

Since 2008 — Member of the Russian Association of Endoscopic Surgeons  

Since 2010 — Member of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)  

SCIENTIFIC WORKS  

2002 — "Treatment of Duodenal Ulcer Using the Laparoscopic Method"  

2004 — "Laparoscopic Appendectomy in Cases of Acute Appendicitis"  

2006 — "Laparoscopic Treatment of Anterior Abdominal Wall Hernias"  

2008 — "Laparoscopic Treatment of Acute Inflammatory Diseases of Abdominal Organs"  

2010 — "Comparative Analysis of Laparoscopic and Open Cholecystectomy"  

2012 — "Modern Approaches to the Treatment of Colonic Diseases"  

2014 — "Experience in Laparoscopic Treatment of Colon Cancer"  

2016 — "Minimally Invasive Methods in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases"  

2018 — "New Technologies in Laparoscopic Surgery"  

2020 — "Application of Robotic Systems in Laparoscopic Surgery"