Haroutune Asdour Mekhjian

Background

Mekhjian, Haroutune Asdour was born on April 7, 1939 in Aleppo, Syria. Son of Asdour Mekhjian and Alice Bozian.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, American U., Beirut, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, American U., Beirut, 1965.

Career

Resident in surgery, American U. Hospital, Beirut, 1965-1969; resident in cardio-thoracic surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1969-1971; associate attending cardiac surgeon, St. Luke's Hospital, New York City, New Jersey, 1971-1983; chief of cardiac surgery, St. Joseph's Medical Center, Paterson, New Jersey, since 1983. Associate clinical professor Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital. Visiting cardiac surgeon St. Luke's Hospital, New York City.

Achievements

• Haroutune Asdour Mekhjian has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiac surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons, College Cardiology.

Connections

Married Shake Kherlopian, May 15, 1966. Children: Tania, Arpi, Harout Junior, Salpi.

Father:

Asdour Mekhjian

Mother:

Alice Bozian

Spouse:

Shake Kherlopian

child:

Harout Junior Mekhjian

child:

Salpi Mekhjian

child:

Tania Mekhjian

child:

Arpi Mekhjian