Vardush Odabashyan

Languages Armenian, Russian, English

Work Experience

From 00.00.2025 to present: "Vardanants" Center for Innovative Medicine, Infectious Disease Specialist,Yerevan, Armenia

From 15.05.2024 to present: National Center for Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Department, “ Nork” Branch, Infectious Disease Specialist,Yerevan, Armenia

2019 – 2024: National Center for Infectious Diseases, Adult Department, “Nork” Branch, Infectious Disease Specialist,Yerevan, Armenia

01.07.2005 – 2019: Senior Physician-Resident, Military Department, “Nork” Infectious Clinical Hospital, Yerevan, Armenia

01.09.2003 – 30.06.2005:“Nork” Infectious Clinical Hospital, Early Childhood Infectious Diseases Department, Resident, Yerevan, Armenia

04.09.1991 – 01.09.2003: “Nork” Infectious Clinical Hospital, Admitting Physician,Yerevan, Armenia

11.08.1988 – 04.09.1991:Aparan Central Regional Hospital, District Pediatrician, Armenia

Education

08.1987 – 06.1988: Internship in Pediatrics, Ejmiatsin Medical Center, Armenia

1987: Sub-internship in Pediatrics, Republican Children’s Clinical Hospital, Yerevan, Armenia

1981 – 1987: Faculty of Pediatrics, Yerevan State Medical Institute – Qualification: Pediatrician

Continuing Professional Development

Continuous Professional Development Certificate No. CPD-H-040753

License No. B-XX-00695

Academic Activity

04–19.11.2024: Course – Emergency Care for Children with Infectious Diseases, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Federal Medical-Biological Agency, Pediatric Scientific Clinical Center of Infectious Diseases, St. Petersburg, Russia

12.10.2024: 3rd International Conference named after Dr. Raffi Hovhannisyan – Innovations in Interventional Radiology in Cirrhosis, Ministry of Health of Armenia, National Center for Professional Activity Certification (NCPAC), Yerevan, Armenia

02.02.2024: Course – Chickenpox: Clinical and Epidemiological Features in Armenia. Modern Approaches to Prevention, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

29.07.2023: Conference – World Hepatitis Day: Importance and Goals, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, National Institute of Health after Academician S. Avdalbekyan, NCPAC, Yerevan

19–30.06.2023: Course – Major Infectious Diseases in Adults, National Institute of Health after Academician S. Avdalbekyan, Yerevan

18–29.04.2022: Course – Major Infectious Diseases in Adults, Part 1, National Institute of Health, Yerevan

17.12.2022: Conference – Liver Cirrhosis: Complications and Management. Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Early Diagnosis and Modern Multidisciplinary Management, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, NCPAC, Yerevan

06–08.10.2022: Congress – Non-Alcoholic or Metabolic Fatty Liver Disease: A 21st Century Non-Infectious Epidemic, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, NCPAC, Yerevan

30.09–01.10.2022: 20th International Conference – Neonatology, General Pediatrics, Pediatric Endocrinology, Armenian EyeCare Project Foundation undefined Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Yerevan

17–19.05.2022: 6th Conference of the Armenian Association of Internal Medicine – Post-COVID Multisystem Disorders: Therapy and Rehabilitation, Yerevan

02–03.04.2022: Conference – COVID-19 and Its Dark Corners, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Young Doctors Association, NCPAC, Yerevan

13.10.2021: Course – Management of Hospitalized Patients with Moderate COVID-19, National Institute of Health, Yerevan

28.07.2021: Conference – World Hepatitis Day, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, Yerevan

21.05.2021: Conference – Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, NCPAC, Yerevan

21.09–06.11.2020: Advanced Training – Selected Issues of Infectious Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

27–28.07.2019: 2nd Transcaucasian Conference – Hepatitis B Viral Infection, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Armenian Association of Hepatology, Tbilisi, Georgia

23–27.10.2017: Advanced Training – Organization of Medical Care in Emergencies, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

16–20.05.2016: Course – Especially Dangerous Infections, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Yerevan State Medical University, U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Yerevan

03–06.10.2015: Conference – Focus on Hepatitis B Virus, Yerevan

11–22.05.2015: Advanced Training – Viral Hepatitis, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

06–17.04.2015: Advanced Training – Intensive Care of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

09–20.03.2015: Advanced Training – Acute Intestinal Infections, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

09–20.06.2008: Advanced Training – Viral Hepatitis, Ministry of Health of Armenia, National Institute of Health, Yerevan

18.09.2009: Conference – Chronic Hepatitis B: Clinical and Epidemiological Features. Course and Prognosis. Modern Strategies of Chronic Hepatitis B, Roche, Yerevan

25–26.02.2005: Seminar-Workshop – National Strategies for Treatment and Care in HIV/AIDS, Ministry of Health of Armenia, Republican AIDS Prevention Center, Armenian National AIDS Foundation, Yerevan

07–18.04.2003: Advanced Training – Intensive Care of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Yerevan State Medical University, Yerevan

19.01–06.03.1998: Two-Month Training – Selected Issues of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Yerevan

24.09–25.12.1990: Three-Month Specialization – Pediatric Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, Yerevan, Armenia

Awards

2020: Certificate of Appreciation, Ministry of Health of Armenia – For dedicated service and responsible work in combating COVID-19 during the healthcare emergency

2020: Certificate of Appreciation, National Center for Infectious Diseases – For dedicated work, high professionalism, and caring attitude toward patients

2019: Certificate of Appreciation, Ministry of Defense of Armenia – On the 27th anniversary of the Armenian Armed Forces and for high professional achievements and conscientious service

Membership in Professional Associations

Since 2015: Member of the Armenian Association of Hepatology