Date of birth:
Febr. 7,1961
Education:
1985-1986 Republic Children’s Clinical Hospital (RCCH), Internship. Medical Doctorշ
1979-1985 YEREVAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, Faculty of pediatrics
Postgraduate education:
1990 Children’s Clinical Hospital #6 and Hospital after Rusakovskaya (Moscow)
2006 Lung Diseases. National Institute of Health, Yerevan
Conference/Trainings:
2018 Russian Congress of Therapeutists, Moscow, Russia
2016 International Conference on Pulmonology, Batumi, Georgia, Certificate
2015 Meeting with the Eurasian Experts’ Commission on Rational Use of Antibiotics at PHC level, Tbilisi, Georgia
2015 International Conference “Pain and Cough” Florence, Italy
2014 5th Congress of European Academy of Pediatric Societies, Barcelona, Spain
2014 3rd International Forum “Reducing Child Mortality-The Russia Experience of Universal Pediatric Care Coverage For Child Population as an Instrument for Achieving Millenium Development Goals, Moscow, Russia
2013 International Conference on Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Reducing of Child Mortality, Sant-Petersburg, Russia, Certificate
2012 International Pediatric Conference, Yerevan, Armenia
2011 International Conference on Rational Use of Antibiotics Kiev, Ukraine, Certificate
2010 International Conference on Pulmonology, Batumi, Georgia, Certificate
2010 International Conference on Allergic Diseases and Bronchial Asthma, Istambul, Turkey, Certificate
2010 Regional Conference on Respiratory Diseases, Tehran, Iran, Certificate
2009 Fourth Conference - Europediatrics 2009 (EPA/UNESPA). Moscow, Russia
2007 Children’s Health and the Environment, Yerevan, Armenia. WHO, MOH, Certificate
2007 ESPGHAN Eastern European Summer School. Arabkir Joint Medical Center & ESPGHAN, Certificate
2007 Second International Medical Congress of Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia. MOH, AUA
2003 General Pediatrics, Neonatology and IC, New New Kasr Al Acini Teaching Hospital & Egyptian, Fund for Technical Cooperation with Commonwealth NIS, Cairo, Egypt, Certificate
2002 Special Session of General Assembly on Children UN, UNICEF, New-York, USA
2002 Training course on “NGO Management” AAA NGO-training & resource Center, Certificate
2001 MOH, WHO and UNICEF. Training course on “Integrated Management Childhood Illness”, Yerevan, Armenia, Certificate
2000 MOH and CHCA Conference “Familiar Mediterranean Fever in Children”, Yerevan, Armenia
1996 Pediatric Teaching and Training Workshop, MOH, V.A.D. Association
1995 WHO, UNICEF, IFRC and MOH Seminars on Clinical Course and Program Management of ARI and Diarrhea Diseases, Yerevan, Armenia
Experience:
2017 Team Member for developing national guidelines on Pediatric pulmonology
2016-2018 Chief Pediatric Pulmonologist, MOH, Armenia
2016-2017 Working Group Member for Eurasian clinical recommendations. Strategy and tactics of rational use of antimicrobial medications in PHC practice.
2012 Teaching Fellow/Lecturer-lectures for PHC medical staff in the regions
2011-2018 Head of Pulmonologic and Allergologic Services Arabkir Joint Medical Center
1995-2011 Head of Pulmonologic Services Arabkir Joint Medical Center
2005-2006 Program Manager “Adolescent Health”, CHCA Arabkir Medical Center and Jinishian Memorial Foundation
2004 Program Manager “Early Detection and Prevention of Bronchial Asthma and Allergic Diseases in Children”, CHCA, Jinishian Memorial Foundation
2003 Program Manager, “Health Status of Children in Boarding Schools of Yerevan”, CHCA, UNICEF
2003 Member of the Committee on Developing Pediatric Protocols, Modules for Training of Nurses in FAPs & Regional Policlinics” Intrah Prime II/USAID
2002-2003 Project Coordinator, “Initiation of Introduction of National Law on Immunization” AAA NGO-Center, CHCA, MOH
2002 Program Manager, “Health & Nutritional Survey of Children in Age 2-8 in Tavoush Marz” Jinishian Memorial Foundation & CHCA
2002 Technical Assistant, “Implementation of Integrated Management Childhood Illness strategy as a model intervention to improving health and social welfare of vulnerable groups in Armenia”, World Bank & CHCA
2002 Program Manager, “Raising Awareness of Adults on Child Health Care Issues”– World Learning/ USAID & CHCA
2001-2002 Program Manager “Provision of Children’s Medical Institutions with Medicine, Medical Supplies and Equipment” – Embassy of Greece & CHCA
2000-2001 Program Director, “Early Detection and Prevention of Diseases in Preschool Age Children” Jinishian Memorial Foundation & CHCA
2001 Trainer of WHO “Integrated Management Childhood Illnesses”
1989-1995 Republic Children’s Clinical Hospital Intensive care unit (ICU) Resuscitator
1986-1989 Central Regional Hospital in Hrazdan (Armenia) Pediatrician.
Scientific interests:
Pulmonology, pediatrics, child health, health management
Public activity:
1999 Vice-President of Children’s Health Care Association (NGO)
1993 Volunteer of RCCH as a pediatrician in South Region of Armenia
1990-1993 Pediatrician in Nagorni Karabakh Ministry of Health, RA
Responsibilities:
1. As a Physician
- to consult and treat children with general pediatric pathology
1. As a Manager
- to manage the pulmonologic and allergologic services at the Arabkir Medical Center-Institute of Child and Adolescent Health
2. As a Vice-President of CHCA
- to organize and manage activities of CHCA
- implement the programs, staff development
- to develop program proposals, financial reports
Personal:
Married, 2 children
Languages:
Armenian and Russian - bilingual
Good English