Background
Ivan Gevorkian was born in the village Karmir, near the city of Gavar in Armenia.
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Ivan Gevorkian
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He graduated from medical school in Leningrad in 1930. Under his leadership 10 doctoral and 30 master"s theses were completed.
Career
His main research was dedicated to anesthesia, blood transfusion, the treatment of endarteritis of extremities and other surgical illnesses. During World World War II he was a military surgeon and from 1943, was working as the Chief Surgeon of Yerevan Military Hospital.
Achievements
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From 1952-1979 professor Ivan Khristoforovich Gevorkian was the chairman of the Department of Surgery of Yerevan State Medical Institute. Under his leadership 10 doctoral and 30 master"s theses were completed. In 1961 he was awarded with an honored scientist of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic award. In 1962 Professor Gevorkian was elected to the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member,and in 1963 he was elected as a member of Surgeon’s International Society in Rome. Foreign many years Professor Gevorkian performed the duties of chief surgeon in Armenia and was a founder of the Armenian Surgical Association. He was awarded the Order of Labor Red Banner and Order of the Red Star and a number of other medals as well. Honored Scientist of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1961) Doctor of Medicine (1952) Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1962). Member of International Academy of Surgeons (1963). Order of the Red Star Order of the Red Banner.
Membership
In 1962 Professor Gevorkian was elected to the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Academy of Sciences Corresponding Member,and in 1963 he was elected as a member of Surgeon’s International Society in Rome. Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1962). Member of International Academy of Surgeons (1963).
