Dr. Levon Grigor Badalyan - Medical Oncologist, M.D., Ph.D., Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at NAIRI MEDICAL CENTER, Yerevan, Armenia.

Education and science

Dr. Levon G. Badalyan graduated from the Department of General Medicine of the Yerevan State Medical University after Mkhitar Heratsi (YSMU) in 2005, and the Clinical Residency of the Department of Oncology of the same university in 2007. 

During the years of 2008-2012, Dr. Levon Badalyan completed a scientific research in the National Institute of Health Named After Academician S. AVDALBEKYAN (NIH), and successfully defended his PhD thesis on DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENCY CRITERIA IN CANCER PALLIATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY (received Certificate of PhD in 2012).  

Medical practice and related professional activities

Dr. Levon G. Badalyan started his medical practice in 2007, as a medical oncologist, in the National Center of Oncology of Armenia. Dr. Badalyan is the Head of the Department of Medical Oncology at NAIRI MEDICAL CENTER, since 2012.  

Training and Internships

• Institut Curie, Paris, France - 2013
• Hopital Prive Nord Parisien, Paris, France - 2013

Conferences

• ESGO 2017 - 20th ESGO Congress, Vienna, Austria, 2017
• ESMO 2017 - 42th European Society for Medical Oncology Congress, Madrid, Spain, 2017
• ESMO 2016 - 18th ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer, Barcelona, Spain, 2016
• ESMO 2014 - 39th European Society for Medical Oncology Congress, Madrid, Spain, 2014
• 2nd International Symposium on Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma”, New York, USA, 2006
• SIOP 2006 - 38th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology, Geneva, Switzerland, 2006
• SIOP 2005 - 37th Congress of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology, Vancouver, Canada, 2005

Publications

• Participation/Abstract presentation on “Second International Symposium on Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma”, New York, 2006
• Participation/Abstract presentation on “SIOP International Congress 2007”, Geneva, 2007
• Abstract presentation on “2nd European Multidisciplinary Conference in Thoracic Oncology (EMCTO)” Lugano, Switzerland, 2009
• Abstract presentation on “6th Congress of Oncologists and Radiologists of CIS Countries” Dushanbe, 2010
• Abstract presentation on “8th Congress of Oncologists and Radiologists of CIS and Eurasia” Kazan, 2014
• 11 more publications in local medical journals dedicated to chemotherapy.

Membership

• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), since 2012
• European Society for Gynecological Oncology (ESGO), since 2015
• Association of Armenian Oncologists, since 2008
• Association of Young Doctors of Armenia (Board member), since 2015

Social activities

Stuff member of FRIENDS OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER NGO, since 2006