2025 ARMENIAN MEDICAL WORLD CONGRESS

Join 600+ Medical Colleagues in Madrid, Spain!

Thursday, July 3rd – Saturday, July 5th, 2025

AAHPO is so proud to share that AAHPO Experts in a wide variety of medical specialties lectured at AMWC2025, a world-class Medical Congress and gathering of more than 600 Armenian health care professionals from around the world. This event offered leading edge medical lectures given by top specialists, as well as CME credits for the EU and USA, fascinating cultural experiences and memorable social events.
Below are some photos from AMWC2025.
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Shant Manoushagian, MD spoke on "Use of the CT in the Diagnosis and Management of Heart Disease." He is an AAHPO member and cardiologist who practices in the Lee Health System, Fort Lee, NJ.
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Ani Arzoumanian speaking on "Is It an Emergency? Diagnosing Common Ambulance Complaints in Armenia." Ani is the daughter of AAHPO Board Member Kim Hekimian, PhD and a medical student doing research in Armenia.
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Kim Hekimian, PhD, Ani Armouzanian (MD candidate and Kim's daughter), and Sharon Cherkezian, MD. Sharon was Kim's research mentor.
Kim Hekimian, PhD chaired a session at the congress, and also spoke in her specialty.
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AAHPO member Sharon Cherkezian, MD (second from left) moderated a panel on emergency services in Armenia.
The AMIC Executive Board with Anahit Avanesyan, MOH, Minister of Health, and Lilian Grigorian, MD, the chair of AMWC 2025. At far left is AAHPO President Lawrence V. Najarian, MD, who serves on the AMIC Executive Board.
Dr. Najarian met with Hambardzum Simonyan, MD to discuss field operations for the AAHPO, Dr. Raffy Hovanessian Medical Education Program in Armenia.

Thank You for Making AMWC2025 so Successful!

Dear Esteemed Colleagues and Participants,

On behalf of the entire organizing committee and AMADeA (Asociación Médica Amigos De Armenia), we extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you who participated in this event. Your presence, expertise, and active engagement made AMWC2025 the success it was.

A TRULY GLOBAL MEDICAL COMMUNITY 
We were honored to welcome over 500 participants from 17 countries across the globe, representing the vibrant and diverse Armenian medical diaspora and our international colleagues. From Armenia (57.9%) to the United States (16.1%), Spain (8.5%), France (4.7%), Canada (3.3%), and beyond, your collective participation demonstrated the power of international medical collaboration and knowledge sharing.

IMPORTANT UPDATES AND NEXT STEPS

  1. Accreditation Certificates
    We are currently working diligently on preparing your accreditation certificates. These official documents recognizing your participation in AMWC2025 will be distributed to all participants who fulfill the required attendance criteria within the next week. Please ensure to send us the evaluation forms, that your contact information is up to date to receive your certificate promptly.
  2. Access to Presentations
    We understand the value of having access to the excellent presentations delivered during the congress. We are currently reaching out to all speakers to obtain their permission to share their presentations with participants. Once we receive the necessary permissions, we will provide you with access to these valuable resources.
  3. Grant and YIA Award Winners 
    Congratulations to all our grant recipients and Young Investigator Award (YIA) winners! These awards will serve as valuable funds for the implementation of your projects in Armenia and investment in your continued medical education. We are excited to support your research endeavors and professional development. Further information regarding the disbursement process and requirements will be shared directly with the beneficiaries.
  4. Conference Photography
    Our photographer is currently processing all the photographs captured during the congress. We will upload these memorable moments to our website gallery and notify you once they are available for viewing and download. Please expect this update in approximately 1-2 weeks.
  5. Your Feedback Matters
    As we strive for continuous improvement, we deeply value your insights and experiences from AMWC2025. To ensure we capture both positive feedback and areas for enhancement, we kindly request that you complete our brief evaluation form.

The evaluation contains only 10 short questions and will take approximately 30 seconds to complete. Your honest feedback will help us make future congresses even more valuable and impactful for our global medical community.

LOOKING FORWARD
We look forward to seeing you at future events and continuing our shared mission of advancing medical excellence and supporting Armenia’s healthcare development.

Thank you once again for your invaluable participation and contribution to AMWC2025.
With sincere appreciation and warm regards,

The AMWC2025 Organizing Committee