Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan – Oncologist / Chemotherapist, MD, PhD, Chief Oncologist of Yerevan city, Head of Department of Oncology of EREBOUNI MEDICAL CENTER.

Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan carries out treatment of patients with hard tumors of CNS, breast, maxillofacial region, respiration system, urinary-genital system, gastrointestinal tract, bone, neuroendocrine systems, melanomas, soft tissue, and gynecological oncologic diseases.

EDUCATION AND POST GRADUTION STUDIES

Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan graduated from the Yerevan State Medical University, the Department of General Medicine in 1994 (Diploma with Honor). Later, during the years of 1994-1996, she completed her internship in anesthesiology in the Children Hospital of the Republic.

Dr. Geokchyan-Kzhdryan successfully completed PhD Research Fellowship (post graduation study) in the Department of Chemotherapy, in 2006-2009. The topic of study: SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan started her medical practice as anesthesiologist in MURATSAN Hospial, in 1997. Later, in 2002, she became the Chief Medical doctor at the Department of Pediatric Oncology and Chemotherapy at the NATIONAL CENTER OF ONCOLOGY NAMED AFTER V.A. FANARJYAN, Yerevan, Armenia.

Since April 2016 Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan is the Head of Department of Oncology of the EREBOUNI MEDICAL CENTER.

OTHER PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Chief Oncologist of Yerevan city, ARMENIA, 2016 - present

Vise-President of the Association of Armenian Oncologists, 2002 - present

Chief Medical Oncologist of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia, 2014- 2016

Since 2002 Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan coordinated several anti-smoking / anti-cancer programs, local and international.

SCINTIFIC ACTIVITIES, PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS

Dr. Haykuhi Geokchyan-Kzhdryan has more than 43 scientific and relevant publications, and 4 books.

· Effectiveness Target Therapy in Metastatic Ovarian Cancer /original in Russian/ - VIII Congress Medical Oncology and Radiology, CIS Kazan, Russia 2014

· Tobacco Control at Patients with Cancer - 6th UICC World Cancer Congress. August 27-31, 2008, Geneva, Switzerland.

· Supportive Care in Pediatric Oncology Practice - 17th MASCC/ISOO International Symposium. Geneva, 2005

· Modified approaches of supportive care in pediatric oncological practice - 35th Congress of the SIOP, Cairo, 2003

MEMBERSHIP AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION

· ESMO: European Society for Medical Oncology

· MASCC: Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer

· ASCO: American Society of Clinical Oncology

· ABC and other

Regular attendance of yearly meetings and international conferences

PRIZEWINNER

Armenian WOMAN of the Year 2016 - Yerevan, ARMENIA

Best medical doctor of the Year 2016 - Yerevan, ARMENIA

Languages

Armenian, Russian, English, German