CME

Sep 192 min read

Bringing New Lives Beyond Borders

“Gynecology is unique because you’re working with people who are not sick,” Dr. Gevorgyan explains. “Pregnant women are healthy...

The Commuting Doctor: A Dispatch from Dr. Artem Petrosyan

Aug 12 min read

FAR Education

The Commuting Doctor: A Dispatch from Dr. Artem Petrosyan

Artem Petrosyan, 51, is the only family doctor in Argel village of Kotayk Province. He serves as a lifeline for around 3,200 residents of...

Nov 14, 20221 min read

CME

Better Practitioners, Better Healthcare

For Armine Saribekyan lifelong learning is a prerogative for a rural physician who wishes to truly serve her patients and her community. ...

Aug 7, 20221 min read

CME

Dedicated to the Children of Artsakh

For the past seven years, Dr. Anahit Petrosyan has conducted bioanalysis atArevik Medical Center for Children in Artsakh. This year she...

Jun 9, 20221 min read

CME

Helping Their American Counterparts

Dr. Achikam Oren-Grinberg and his team from Boston, Dr. Eli Gelfand and Dina Labkovsky, came to Armenia on a special mission: to enhance...

Watch How She Better Serves Her Community

May 25, 20221 min read

FAR Health Program

Watch How She Better Serves Her Community

Dr. Karine Harutyunyan is the sole doctor for the 1,200 residents in a remote part of Armenia’s Syunik Province. She typically sees about...

Apr 19, 20221 min read

FAR Economic Program

Berd's Vision

Dr. Jorjeta Machkalyan, 77, is the sole ophthalmologist at Berd Medical Center, which means she serves 17 different communities and sees...

FAR Further Connects Armenia’s Doctors Through Monthly Briefings

Aug 13, 20201 min read

CME

FAR Further Connects Armenia’s Doctors Through Monthly Briefings

As another way to support Armenia’s healthcare providers, FAR recently launched monthly health briefings for current and former CME...

Syrian-Armenian Doctor Finds Peace in a Remote Region of Artsakh

Jun 25, 20203 min read

CME

Syrian-Armenian Doctor Finds Peace in a Remote Region of Artsakh

After 22 years of а medical career in Qamishli, Syria, Syrian-Armenian Dr. Hayk Khacho, 49, decided to move to Artsakh in the beginning...

After CME Training, Artsakh Doctor to Better Assist Children with Diabetes

Nov 22, 20192 min read

CME

After CME Training, Artsakh Doctor to Better Assist Children with Diabetes

Dr. Shogher Grigoryan, a pediatric endocrinologist from Artsakh, recently completed her second experience with FAR’s Continuing Medical...

Continuing Medical Education’s Mentors Want to Enable More Rural Doctors to Participate in CM

Jun 27, 20191 min read

CME

Continuing Medical Education’s Mentors Want to Enable More Rural Doctors to Participate in CM

Following the annual meeting of mentors for our Continuing Medical Education Program (CME), FAR is considering the possibility of...

Artsakh Doctor Advances Her Knowledge Through CME

Jan 21, 20192 min read

CME

Artsakh Doctor Advances Her Knowledge Through CME

Dr. Zhanna Chalyan of Artsakh’s Martakert Medical Center is a physician who actively tries to improve her skills every day, and she loves...

Jun 8, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

Ten More Doctors Join CME.

Ten physicians will be participating in the Continuing Medical Education Program(CME) in June. Five of these doctors, four from...

Jun 1, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

National Medical Library Launches New Website.

The National Medical Library on May 27 launched its new website. The site was prepared with funding from the Open Society Institute...

CME Staff Discuss Progress of Karabagh Partnership.

May 26, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

CME Staff Discuss Progress of Karabagh Partnership.

Last week, Continuing Medical Education staff (CME) visited Nagorno-Karabagh to meet with Karabagh’s Minister of Health Sergey Movsisyan...

CME Fellows Learn More About Medical Techniques.

May 24, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

CME Fellows Learn More About Medical Techniques.

Last week, current Continuing Medical Education Program(CME) participants attended a lecture at Yerevan’s National Medical...

AAHPO-FAR Collaboration for Karabagh and Javakhk Successfully Moves Ahead.

May 3, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

AAHPO-FAR Collaboration for Karabagh and Javakhk Successfully Moves Ahead.

Four more doctors from Karabagh and Javakhk finished their month of Continuing Medical Education Program (CME) training on April 29....

Apr 7, 20111 min read

FAR Healthcare

AmeriCares Team Visits FAR Projects.

AmeriCaresrepresentatives last week visited Armenia and FAR’s Yerevan office to check the progress of several of FAR’s projects and...

Apr 5, 20111 min read

FAR Health Program

AAHPO-FAR CME Program first graduates.

Four doctors from Karabagh are the first participants of a new collaboration between FAR’s Continuing Medical Education Program (CME) and...

AAHPO–FAR CME Participants Visit the National Scientific Medical Library.

Mar 20, 20111 min read

CME

AAHPO–FAR CME Participants Visit the National Scientific Medical Library.

The first group of Karabagh physicians to join FAR’s Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program recently visited the National Medical...