John Christian Abajian

Background

Abajian, John Christian was born on July 5, 1943 in Atlanta. Son of John Junior and Melanoush Abajian.

Education

Bachelor, U. Vermont, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Vermont, 1969.

Career

Intern, Montreal (Canada) General Hospital, 1969-1970; general practice, Bristol, Vermont, 1970; resident in anesthesia, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1970-1973; resident in pediatrics anesthesia, Chief Resident Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1973-1974; clinical instructor department surgery, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, 1974-1979; associate professor department surgery, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, 1979-1993; associate professor department anesthesiology, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, 1994-1997; professor, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, since 1997; director pediatrics anesthesia, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, since 1974; professor anesthesiology, U. Vermont College Medicine, Burlington, since 1997. Member admissions committee U. Vermont College Medicine, 1975-1976. Attending anesthesiologist Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington, 1974-1995, Fanny Allen Hospital, Colchester, Vermont, 1974-1995, Fletcher Allen Health Care, since 1995.

Visiting professor Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1984, Boston Children's Hospital, 1984, Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, 1985, Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1985, Ottawa (Canada) Children's Hospital, 1986, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1987, Cleveland Clinic, 1988, Akron (Ohio) Children's Hospital, 1988, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1989, Schneider's Children's Hospital, Long Island, New York, 1990, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, Maine, 1991, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1991, U. Rochester, New York, 1994.

Achievements

• John Christian Abajian has been listed as a noteworthy Anesthesiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Anesthesiologists. Member American Society Anesthesiologists(Certified of Recognition 1977-1982), American Society Regional Anesthesia, International Anesthesia Research Society, American Academy Pediat. (specialty fellow anesthesiology, elected to Executive Committee 1990, chairman membership committee 1990), Society Pediat.

Anesthesiology (charter member), Vermont State Medical Society, N.H.-Vermont Society Anesthesiologists (secretary-treasurer 1976-1978, vice president 1979, president 1980), New England Society Anesthesiologists (chairman membership 1985-1988, vice president 1989, president 1990, chairman technical exhibits since 1994), Chittenden County Medical Society M C.

Connections

Married Margaret Clare Jones, May 27, 1972. Children: Michael John, David James.

Father:

John Abajian Junior

Mother:

Melanoush Abajian

Spouse:

Margaret Clare Jones

child:

David James Abajian

child:

Michael John Abajian