Research Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection / Georgi G. Okoev

Profession		Obstetrician-gynecologist
Scientific title		DMSc
Position		Director
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EDUCATION

In 1977		graduated from the Yerevan State Medical Institute with an M.D. degree.
In 1982		completed his Ph.D. at All-Union Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Moscow, Russia.
In 1991		successfully obtained his Doctoral Degree in Medical Science
in 1994		received a rank of professor.
		Professor Okoev is the author of 350 scientific publications, including 3 monographies, 2 books, 5 manuals and 1 invention.

Professor Okoev’s scientific and practical activities are devoted to main problems of obstetrics and gynecology. For the first time in Armenia, he introduced and developed methods of perinatal diagnostics, such as ultrasound-scanning, cardiotocography, biopsy of chorion and cordocentesis. Also, for the first time in Armenia, successful in vitro fertilization was performed by Professor Okoev. He developed and introduced into RCMCHP practice the main principles of conducting and rehabilitation of patients operated for benign tumors of uterine and appendages.

WORK EXPERIENCE

From 1982 to 1984		worked as a senior laboratory researcher
from 1984 to 1992		as assistant
since 1993-2010		the head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of National Institute of Health of the Republic of Armenia.
From 1997 to 1999		worked as the Head of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of the Medical Center "Erebuni".
2011-up to present		Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the faculty of postgraduate and continuing education of the Medical University after M. Geraci.
Since 1999		has been the Director of Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection, and Yerevan Co-operating Center of World Health Organization on Human Reproduction.

MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS:

The Chairman of the Academic council of the Research Center of Maternal and Child Health Protection.

Member of the Armenian Association of Osteoporosis.

Member of European Association on Human Contraception and Reproduction.

Member of European Association on Human Reproduction and Embryology.

AWARDS

2002		"A.Vernadski Star", International Interacademic Union
2008		The Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia

Languages: Armenian, Russian, English

Georgi G. Okoev

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