Dr. Hasmik L. Ghazinyan – Hepatologist, MD., Ph.D., Chief Hepatologist of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia; Head of Hepatology Department, NORK Clinical Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Yerevan, Armenia; President of Armenian Hepatological Association; Member of APASL Executive Council. 

EDUCATION

Dr. Hasmik L. Ghazinyan graduated from Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi, in 1978. Later, in 1987 she received specialization certificate from the Chair of Infections Disease of the National Institute of Health Named After Academician S. AVDALBEKYAN (NIH), Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia.

Dr. Ghazinyan also completed a post-graduation study and Fellowship Program on infections Disease in Olbany Medical centre, NY, USA, 1996.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Dr. Hasmik Ghazinyan started her medical practice in 1979, in the Departament of Hepatology of the N1 Clinical Hospital of Infectious Diseases. Since 1986 she is the Head of Hepatology Department of NORK Clinical Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Yerevan, Armenia

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Hasmik Ghazinyan is the author of Methodical Recommendations: Management of HBV and HCV Infections in Onco/Oncoheamatological Patients in the Republic of Armenia, and she has more than 160 scientific and other publications in Armenia and international journals, magazines and other media.

MEMBERSHIPS 

• Member of EASL, APASL, IASL, CEVHAP
• President of Armenian Hepatological Forum - since 2007
• Member of Editorial Advisory council of scientific-practical journal Blood Armenia - since 2011
• Member of Editorial Advisory council of scintifice-practical journal Actual Infectology, Ukraine - since 2013

CONFERENCES 

• 2007 - Hepatoschool of CIS in Sharm el Sheikh
• 2007 - Second Hepatoschool of CIS in Yevpatory, Ukraine
• 2008 - Hepatoschool of CIS in Hurgada, Egypt
• 2008 - Yalta, Ukraine
• 2009 - Hepatology days in Crime
• 2009 - Hepatoschool of CIS in Riga, Latvia
• 2009 - Hepatoschool of CIS in Istanbul, Turkey
• 2010 - Hepatoschool of CIS in Tel-Aviv, Israel
• 2011 - Central Asia Gastroenterology Week, Kazakhstan, Almaty
• 2012 - Faculty of 3-rd APASL Single Topic Conference on Hepatitis B, Dhaka, Bangladesh,
• 2012 - 1stCongres of Hepatologists of Kazakhstan, Astana
• 2013 - EASL Endorsed Liver Symposia Georgia, Tbilisi
• 2013 - Chief of Organizing Committee, Co-chair of 2nd Biannual conference of Armenian Hepatological Forum
• 2013 - Central Asia Gastroenterology Week (EASL Endorsed) Kazakhstan, Almaty
• 2013 - 3rd APASL Single Topic Conference HCC IN 3D Cebu City, Philippines
• 2014 - Member of AARC working group, APASL ACLF. Research Consortium New-Dehli, India
• 2014 - APASL Annual Meeting Australia, Brisbane
• 2014 - EASL Annual Meeting London, UK
• 2014 - Speaker of 1st Symposium on Viral Hepatitis Varadero, Cuba. Invited speaker of 1st Symposium on Viral Hepatitis Varadero,Cuba
• 2014 - Single Topic Conference of Liver Fibrosis with and without HBV and HCV. Cairo, Egypt. Invited speaker in Consensus Congress of Fibrosis and moderator of Conference
• 2014 - 1stTranscacausian International Conference Current Problems of Liver Disease. Tbilisi, Georgia. Member of Scientific Committee and Organizing Committee
• 2014 - Invited speaker of Single Topic Conference of APASL on HCV Karachi, Pakistan
• 2015 - Invited speaker of 24th Annual conference of APASL Istanbul Turkey
• 2015 - Single Topic Conference of APASL on HBV Yerevan, Armenia. Chairman of STC
• 2015 - Invited speaker of Indian STC in New Delhi
• 2016 - Invited speaker of 25th Conference of the APASL
• 2016 - Moderator of 25th Conference of the APASL
• 2017 - Invited speaker of APASL Annual Conference