Andranik I. Adamyan
| Profession | Surgeon |
| Service | Tumors of the digestive system | General Surgery |
| Position | Head of Department of General & Laparascopic Surgery N1 |
| Academic Degree | PhD |
| Academic Title | professor |
| Languages | English | French | Russian | Armenian |
Biography
LANGUAGES
Armenian (native), Russian (fluent), English (advanced), French (intermediate)
EDUCATION
1978–1984 – Yerevan State Medical University, Faculty of General Medicine (with honors)
1984–1985 – Internship in General Surgery, Military Medical Academy, Department of Field Surgery, Leningrad
1987–1990 – PhD in General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Moscow; clinical base: Emergency Hospitals No. 1 and 53
1994–1997 – Doctoral studies, Doctor of Medical Sciences, N.V. Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine, Moscow
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2011–present – Professor, Department of Surgery No. 3, YSMU
2004–present – Head of the First Surgical Department, Nairi Medical Center, Yerevan
2000–2004 – Founder and Head of General & Laparoscopic Surgery Department, St. Nerses the Great Hospital, Yerevan
1997–2000 – Founder and Head of Endoscopic Surgery Department, Emergency Hospital, Yerevan
1994–1997 – Senior Researcher, Surgical Department, N.V. Sklifosovsky Institute, Moscow
1990–1994 – Surgeon and Department Head, 8th Clinical Hospital, Yerevan
1990–1994 – Researcher, Department of Surgery, S. Avdalbekyan Institute
1987–1990 – Research Assistant, Department of Surgery, Moscow
1985–1987 – Surgeon, Railway Hospital, Yerevan
1984–1985 – Research Fellow, Military Medical Academy, Leningrad
TRAININGS AND CONFERENCES
2022 – International Masterclass on Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery, Yerevan
2021 – Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
2019 – Modern Approaches in Esophageal, Gastric, Liver and Biliary Surgery
2018 – International Symposium on Laparoscopic Surgery, Paris
2018 – Oncology Forum "White Nights", St. Petersburg
and more
PUBLICATIONS AND INVENTIONS
– 46 scientific publications
– 3 patented inventions
– Co-author of international surgical guidelines (EHS, EAES)
MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
– Armenian Association for Endoscopic Surgery (AAES)
– Russian Association for Endoscopic Surgery (RAES)
– French Surgical Association (SFCE)
– European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
– European Hernia Society (EHS-GREPA)
– French Hernia Club (SFCP-CH)
SURGICAL FIRSTS PERFORMED IN ARMENIA
– Laparoscopic pancreatoduodenectomy
– Thoracolaparoscopic esophagogastrectomy (McKeown technique)
– Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (Billroth I)
– Subtotal gastrectomy (Billroth II with Roux-en-Y reconstruction)
– Laparoscopic gastric wedge resection
– Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy with double-tract reconstruction
– Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy
– Laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection of the rectum
– Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
– Laparoscopic splenectomy
– Laparoscopic hernioplasty using the IPOM technique
News
Another Unique Surgery at Nairi Medical Center
Under the leadership of the head of the General and Laparoscopic Surgery Department No. 1, Andranik Adamyan, and surgeon Tigran Adamyan, a laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy (Warshaw Surgery) was performed.
Laparoscopic Surgery for Abdominal Hernias
The First Surgical Department of Nairi Medical Center Has Been Fully Renovated
“Nairi” Medical Center’s First Surgical Department Fully Renovated
Training Courses for Hernia Surgery
Head of the 1st surgical department of "Nairi" MC prof. Andranik Adamyan performed a course of laparoscopic hernia repair surgery, which was organized in cooperation with Medtronic․․․
Unique Surgical Case: Laparoscopic Splenectomy
As a result of a hematological disorder, the patient developed severe enlargement of the spleen. A laparoscopic splenectomy was performed.
Surgical treatment of tumors in less invasive laparoscopic method
Laparoscopic surgeries are more effective, because they provide clearer visibility. If we compare laparoscopic surgeries with the traditional open method...
