Armen Mkhitaryan - PhD, doctor-pathologist

AWARDS

October 2010 Awarded with “Silver Medal” of YSMU named after M. Heratsi for the work done in the fields of medical education, science and medicine. 

MEMBERSHIP

2017-present Member of the International Society for Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology.

2016-present Member of the International Association of Urologic Pathology.

2016-present Member of the European Association of Pathology.

2016-present Member of the International Academy of Pathology.

2016-present Consultant of Roche Pharma in Armenia, Speaker.

20/09/2011-present Member of the Editorial Board of the European Diagnostic Pathology Magazine.

11/09/2010-present Member of the Transcaucasian Association of Pathology and Molecular Diagnosis (Association of Pathologists of Georgia and Borstel Research Center, jointly with the Center for Microbiology and Lung Diseases).

01/05/2010-present Member of the Armenian Association of Cytologists.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2013-present Armenian-American Health Center Foundation. Position: Head of Laboratory.

2013-present Chief Pathologic Anatomist of Yerevan.

2013-present Yerevan, “Sourb Astvatsamayr” MC. Position – Head of Pathological Anatomy Department.

2013-2016 Head of Pathology Service of Davydyants Laboratory, Yerevan, Armenia.

2012-2013 Yerevan, “Republican Anti-tuberculosis Dispensary”. Position – Consultant Pathologist.

2011-2016 Yerevan, Muratsan Hospital Complex. Position – Head of Clinical Pathology Laboratory.

2009-2011 Yerevan, “Mikaelian” Institute of Surgery. Position – Pathologist.

2006-2010 Yerevan State Medical University named after M.Heratsi, Position – Deputy Dean.

2002-2011 Yerevan State Medical University named after M.Heratsi, Chair of Clinical Pathology. Position – Assistant.                                  

2001-2008 Yerevan, Republican Children’s Pathological Center. Position: Head of the Histological Laboratory.

1998-2000 NKR Defense Army, head of regiment medical center.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

25/09/2016-29/09/2016 Cologne, Germany. XXVII International Congress of the International Academy of Pathology, XXVIII International Congress of the European Association of Pathology.

12/10/2015-14/10/2015 Krakow, Poland, (NordiQC Immunohistochemistry Academy). The importance of immunohistothelial research in contemporary pathology.

01/05/2014-03/05/2014 Dallas, Texas, USA, Southwestern Medical Center. Modern Contexts of Surgical Pathology – 30th Annual Congress.

21/02/2012-25/02/2012 Borstel, Germany, Borstel Research Center, Center for Microbiotic Infections and Pulmonary Disease. Principles of immunohistochemical research of breast tumor diseases.

15/02/2012-20/02/2012 Heidelberg, Germany, “Frauenklinik”. The basics of pathogonathematic and immunohistochemical diagnosis of breast cancer.

26/09/2011-28/09/2011  Batumi, Georgia. Gynecological, breast and cytological pathology (Organized by the International Academy of Pathologists, the Netherlands Association of Pathologists, and Georgia’s Schota Rustaveli Foundation).

11/09/2010-19/09/2010 Borstel, Germany, Borstel Research Center, Center for Microbiotic Infections and Pulmonary Disease. Principles of molecular and genetic diagnosis of microbacterial and other infectious diseases, as well as malignant tumors of lung and breast.

14/07/2009-21/07/2009 Salzburg, Austria, Open Medical Institute Pathology seminars (including cytology, uterus, gastrointestinal diseases, pathology of ovaries, breast, prostate and molecular pathology).                      

26/11/2008-05/12/2008 Bad Saarow, Germany, HELIOS Klinikum (Charité Educational Clinic). Basics of cerebral examination and diagnosis of bone marrow diseases.

01/11/2008-28/12/2008 Berlin, Germany (Virchow’s Haus), Sharite Mitte. The basics of pathology and modern diagnostic of blood and non-tumor diseases of the blood system.

28/01/2007-03/02/2007 Salzburg, Austria, Open Medical Institute: Pathology seminars (including cytology, liver and gastrointestinal disorders, skin, breast, prostate pathology).

01/11/2001-16/12/2003 Rotenburg, Germany, Institute of Pathology of Goettingen University. The basics of diagnosis of liver and gastrointestinal disorders. The role of cytological examinations in the diagnosis of human oncological diseases.

2001-2003 Yerevan State Medical University named after M. Heratsi. Chair of Pathological Anatomy Status: Clinical intern. He received a pediatric anatomy specialization (including children’s pathology).

1992-1998 Yerevan State Medical University, Department of Pediatrics, honors diploma.