Professional experience
2013-2015: Worked at L.A.Orbeli Institute of Physiology NAS. RA.in Human Psychophysiology Laboratory as a junior researcher
2015- 2018 “Somnus” Sleep and Movement Disorders Clinic as a junior researcher, neurologist
2016- until now “ MIBS” Medical Center as a neurologist
2018-until now “Ministry of labor and social affairs “ armenia as an expert-doctor
2019- until now “Arabkir Plus” Medical Center as a neurologist
Education
2000-2004: Study at Anania Shirakatsy Lyceum, Yerevan, Armenia
2004-2010: Faculty of General Medicine at Yerevan State Medical University as a Physician (MD), Yerevan, Armenia
2010- 2012: Psychiatric Resident at "Avan " Mental Health Center, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan, Armenia
2012-2014: Neurology Resident at " St. Grigor Lusavorich" Medical Center, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan, Armenia
Additional professional activities
29-31 August 2013:“Mental Health and Mental Illness” World Psychiatric Association Thematic Conference, Yerevan, Armenia
10-12 October 2014: ECNP Seminar in Neuropsychopharmacology, Tsaghkadzor, Armenia
28-31 May 2016: 2nd Congress of the European Academy of Neurology, Copenhagen, Denmark
7-12 October 2017 _World Sleep World Sleep congress2017, Prague, Czech Republic
4-10 March 2018 _ Salzburg neurology seminar, Salzburg., Austria
23-14 June 2019: Neurosonography seminar, United Kingdom, London
List of publications
1. Health-related quality of life indices are lower in patients with epilepsy and poor sleep quality than in controls
A. Darabyan, L. Ghahramanyan, Z. Tavadyan, S. Khachatryan
J Sleep Res 2016 25(Suppl. 1);316 Conference Paper ESRS2016
2. Seizure frequency during recent year but not month correlates with quality of sleep, depression, anxiety and quality of life in epilepsy
A. Darabyan, L. Ghahramanyan, T. Stepanyan, N. Yeghiazaryan, S. Khachatryan
European Journal of Neurology 2016 23(Suppl. 1);743 Conference Paper EAN2016
3. Poor quality of sleep is associated with lower quality of life scores in patients with epilepsy compared to healthy controls
A. Darabyan, H. Amroyan, L. Ghahramanyan, A. Karamyan, S. Khachatryan
European Journal of Neurology 2016 23(Suppl. 1);743 Conference Paper EAN2016
Prevalence of insomnia and its clinical phenotypes in epilepsy and their relation to severity of depression
A. Darabyan1 , L. Ghahramanyan2, N. Yeghiazaryan3, S. Khachatryan
Knowledge of languages
Armenian: native language
English: good
Russian: excellent