Date of birth

01.12.1953  

Marital status

Married, has two daughters.

Education

1959-1969

35 school after N.V. Gogol, graduated with honors

1969-1975

YSMU faculty of general medicine

1975-1976

N 2 clinical hospital, residency

1976-1978

Medical-sanitary unit of Charentcavan, neurologist

1978Ã.

Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Yerevan State Institute of Improvement of Physicians, Senior Laboratory Assistant

1987

Elected Assistant at the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery.

1990

PhD Thesis Approval in Tbilisi, at the Scientific Council of the State Medical Institute's Specialized Scientific Council: Disorders of Microcirculation Related to Certain Stages of Lipid Metabolism in Ischemic Stroke Clinic and Pathogenesis.

2000

Doctoral Thesis Approval at the specialized Scientific Council of the National Institute of Health of the Republic of Armenia after Avdalbekyan on the following topic:

The influence of aggregate state of blood cells on microcirculation in the pathogenesis of cerebrovascular diseases.

Work experience

1990

After restructuring the Yerevan’s Institute of Physician Improvement, he was elected to the position of Associate Professor in the Chair of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurology.

1994

By the decision of the State Committee of Higher Education of the Russian Federation has been awarded the title of Associate Professor of Neurology Chair.

1996

Chairman of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurology at the National Institute of Health after Academician S.K. Avdalbekyan.

2001

By the decision of the Scientific Council of the National Institute of Health after academician S.H.  Avdalbekyan was awarded the title of Professor.

2001-Till today

Chief Neurologist of the Military Medical Department of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia.

2001-Till today

Head of Neurology Clinic at St. Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center.

2002

He has been awarded the title of Professor by the RA Higher Qualification Commission.

2005 – 2018

Chief Neurologist of the Ministry of Health of RA.

2009 - Till today

Chairman of the RA Association of Neurologists.

2011

After joining the National Institute of Health of RA and Yerevan State Medical University, Chairman of the Department of Neurology at the Faculty of Postgraduate Continuing Education.

2011

Was awarded the rank of colonel, was appointed senior inspector of internal security.

2015

Was awarded the rank of Major General and was appointed Senior Adviser to the 3rd Class of internal security.

Knowledge of foreign languages.

Russian, German.

Published  works.

Author of 2 methodological manuals, candidate and doctoral theses, 96 scientific works.

Rewards

The Government has awarded "Andranik Ozanyan", "Garegin Nzhdeh" medals.

He was awarded the "St. George's Invincible" Gold Medal, the "General Plateau" Gold Medal. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the National Institute of Health, he is awarded the Jubilee Gold Medal for his long and diligent work.

He has been awarded a diploma by St. Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center for many years of professional work in the healthcare system and valuable work success. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia awarded him with a letter of gratitude for his active participation and significant contribution to the provision of medical assistance during the Artsakh Liberation War.

The diploma is awarded to the head of the Neurology Clinic of St. Gregory the Illuminator Medical Center, Professor Hovhanisyan Gurgen, for assistance in developing cooperation between the border control department of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Armenia and St. Gregory the Illuminator medical center, as well as for the provision of qualified medical assistance to border control officers.