Director, University Hospital No. 1 of Yerevan State Medical University, Chief of Department of Plastic Reconstructive Surgery and Microsurgery. The Chief of Microsurgery Course of Yerevan State Medical University. The president of Armenian Association of Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons & Microsurgeons.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
1989 Moscow Surgical Centre Certification Doctor of Medicine awarded by the resolution of the Council of Moscow Medical University and the Supreme Certifying Commission of the USSR Thesis: Foot as a donor site for free flap for hand defect substitution.
1976-1982 Dnepropetrovsk Ukraine as general Surgeon
1982-1984 Mikaelian Surgical Institute, Ministry of Health of Republic of Armenia, Resident, awarded Diploma of Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery, Department of Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery
1969-1975 Yerevan State Medical University Degree of Doctor of Medicine awarded with honorsGPA 4.0
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
1996-present Director of University Hospital No. 1 of Yerevan State Medical University, Chief of Department of Reconstructive Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery.
Treatment of patients with hand disorders, war injuries, and congenital malformations reconstuctive operations with free and island flaps, cosmetic surgery, replantation and transplantation of tissues, reconstractive surgery of the brest and face ,brachial plexsus.
1995-1996 Mikaelian Surgical Institute & Ministry of Health of Republic of Armenia Staff Doctor and Staff Lecturer.
Surgical treatment of patients with hand disorders, war injuries, and congenital malformations, reconstuctive operations with free and island flaps, cosmetic surgery
1994-1995 National Institute of Health Specialized Medical Fields Senior Lecturer, Surgical Consultant for the diagnosis and treatment of hand disorders
OTHER POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
1984-1985 Surgery Center, Moscow, RussiaProgram: Visiting surgical training at the department of Microsurgery
1990-1992 Hospital of San Lui , Paris, France (chief Pier Bonze, J. Servont)
1991-1992 Institute dela Main, Paris, France (chief Alain Gilbert)
1992 Veseling Germany Plastic Surgery department (chief prof Olivarii)
1993- Bern, Swizerland Course of hand Surgery.
1996 Clinique de Parck Luon, France, Hand center
1998 Clinique de Parck Luon, France, Hand center
ABSTRACTS AND PUBLICATIONS
1999 "Reconsruction Alternatives of the Complex Defects of the Hand Tissues"13 th Symposium of the Internationasl Society of Reconstractive Surgery Los Angeles, CA, USA. June 22-26 1999. Page 56.
1998 "Innervation of Rectus abdominis muscle" Annual of Medical Academy, Yerevan, December.
1998 "New Approaches to the Treatment of Nonunion Vascularized Bone Transplants, Used by Forearm Bone Defect Substitutions" 4th Congress of the European Federation of Societies of Microsurgery, August 1998.
1998 "The Distally Based Superficial Sural Artery Flap" Seventh Armenian Medical Word CongressLyon June 1998
1998 "Analysis of Operative Results for Thoraco-Dorsal Flap Transplantation in the center of Plastic Reconstractive Surgery and Microsurgery" Seventh Armenian Medical Word CongressLyon June 1998
1998 "Transpalanatation of Skeletal Muscle in Treatment of Denervative and Posttraumatic Injuries of Forearm Muscle" Medical Aspects of the Earthquake Consequences In Armenia. Yerevan 1998
1997 "Cutaneo-facial flap based on perforate from median nerve artery" Thesis of the traumatologists' annual meeting, Russia, Nishnij-Novgorod
1997 "New possibilities of application of thoraco-dorsal flap in Reconstructive Surgery" Thesis of the traumatologists' annual meeting, Russia, Nishnij-Novgorod
1997 "Surgical treatment of the chronic tubercular tendovaginitis" International scientific congress, Serbia
1996 Lecture "Posterior Interosseous Flap in Reconstructive Surgery" in Istfahan Medical University, Tehran, Iran
1996 "Organization of the medical service for patients with guns shot injuries"Thesis of the trauma surgeons' annual meeting , Republic of Armenia (II session), Yerevan
1996 "Morphological changes of cell membranes during stress" World microstructure. Proceedings of fifth annual meeting. Yerevan
1996 "Treatment of combined defects of wrist with island flaps" International Congress of Reconstructive Surgery, Tehran
1996 "Use of posterior interosseous flap in treatment of wrist tissue defects" International Congress of Reconstructive Surgery, Tehran
1996 "Breast reconstruction after radical mastectomy using TRAM island flap" Thesis of annual session of oncologists, Yerevan
1996 "Our experience in using posterior interosseous flap in reconstruction of the wrist"Thesis of the trauma surgeons' annual meeting , Republic of Armenia (II session), Yerevan
1996 "The features of angeoarchitechtonics of the posterior interosseous artery"Thesis of the traumathologists' annual meeting , Republic of Armenia (II session), Yerevan
1995 " Substitution of small wrist defects by vascular island flaps"National Institute of Health, Yerevan, Annotated articles, pg.139
1988 "Microcirculatory systems during acute cholecistititis"Yerevan Medical University's student scientific journal 1988, vol 1, pg.17
President Armenian Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 1998.
OTHER
Fluent in Armenian, English, Russian., French
HOBBIES:
Art, History
REFERENCES:
Dr. Aram Ghazarian
Chirurgie de la Main et du Membre Superieur
Polyclinique Orthopedique de LYON
86 Boulevard des Belges
69006 LYON
Tel 0472448754 FAX 0472448898
Prof Alain Jilbert Paris France
Prog Contee Lyon France
Prof . J.M Servont Paris France
Prof Borovokov Moscow Russia
Edward Athanasian
Hospital for Spesial surgery Cornell Univeristy
NY phone212 606 1962