Hrant Achjiyan
Traumatologist
Languages
Armenian, Arabic, Russian, English
Work experience
From 01.07.2023 to present: “Vardanants” Center for Innovative Medicine, Yerevan, Armenia, Traumatologist-orthopedic surgeon
08.10.2019-30.06.2023: “Vardanants” Center for Innovative Medicine, Yerevan, Armenia, head of surgical service
08․09․2001-01․10․2019: Scientific Center of Traumatology and Orthopedics, head of the reception department, resident doctor of the post-traumatic complications department, Yerevan, Armenia
From 15․01․2012 to present: Ararat FC doctor, Yerevan, Armenia
13․08․2006-13․11․2006: MC Hamad, Traumatologist-orthopedic surgeon, Doha, Qatar
15․03․2001-15․09․2001: MC Garni, Traumatologist-orthopedic surgeon, Garni, Armenia
06․1997-04․1999: Private clinic, Traumatologist-orthopedic surgeon, Aleppo, Syria
Education
2010 - Dissertation thesis defense, scientific degree of candidate of medical sciences
1992-1996 - Yerevan State Medical University, clinical residency in traumatology- orthopaedics, Yerevan, Armenia
1986-1992 - Yerevan State Medical University, therapeutic faculty, Yerevan, Armenia
Teaching practice
From 2009 to present - Lecturer of the Department of Surgery of the Medical Faculty of "Haybusak" University (foreign students), Yerevan, Armenia
Professional training
1999-2000 - 4-month training: James Budget University Clinic, Department of Orthopaedics, UK
2003 - 7-week training course: Yerevan M. Heratsi State Medical University, Emergency Situations Department, Yerevan, Armenia
2007 - 1-month training in AKH university clinic, department of orthopedics, Vienna, Austria
2009 - 1-month training in sports injury hospital, department of orthopedics, Vienna, Austria
2013 - 7-week training course: Yerevan M. Heratsi State Medical University, Emergency Situations Department, Yerevan, Armenia
2018 - 7-week training course on pediatric traumatology, Yerevan M. Heratsi State Medical University, Emergency Situations Department, Yerevan, Armenia
Academic activity
From 1996 to present- Participated in all the congresses organized by the Association of Traumatologists and Orthopedics of Armenia.
Author and co-author of 10 scientific articles and 1 scientific manual
Awards
2005 - Letter of thanks from the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia for providing medical aid to the injured in the aftermath of the tsunami in Banda Aceh, Indonesia (the head of the Armenian medical team that went to help)
2015 - Certificate of honor for participating in the 1st Artsakh War and providing medical aid to the wounded
2020 - Medal for participating in the combat operations of the 44-day Artsakh war and providing medical aid to the wounded.
Other activities
2016 and 2018 - With the national paralympic team of Armenia, participation as a doctor in the Rio de Janeiro and PyeongChang Olympics ։