Gevorg Tamamyan
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Gevorg Tamamyan is an Armenian pediatric oncologist and hematologist. He is the head of the Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Armenia, professor and chairman of the Department of Hematology and Pediatric Oncology at Yerevan State Medical University, CEO of the Immune Oncology Research Institute, and editor-in-chief of OncoDaily.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Career[edit]
He obtained MD, Ph.D., and DSc degrees from the Yerevan State Medical University, an MSc degree in oncology from the University of Ulm, and completed a postdoc in leukemia at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (USA) and a postgraduate program at the Harvard Medical School (USA).[1]
He is the President-Elect of the Pediatric Oncology East and Mediterranean (POEM) Group, a cooperative group of 110 pediatric cancer centers from 28 countries, and chairman of the Board of the Institute of Cancer and Crisis.[7][8][9][10]
He was the chairman of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) IDEA steering group, co-founder of the Institute of Cancer and Crisis, the Armenian Association of Hematology and Oncology, the 4090 Foundation, co-founder and a board member of the City of Smile Charitable Foundation.[11][12] He was the 2018-2019 President of the Harvard Club of Armenia.[1][3][13][14]
Awards and honors[edit]
- IDEA Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2013)[5]
- LIFE Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2014)[5]
- Young Leader, Union for International Cancer Control (2016)[15]
- 40 Under 40 in Cancer Award (2022)[16]
- ASCO Leadership Development Program (2022)[17]
References[edit]
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- ^ "ենտրոնի ղեկավար' Գևորգ Նաիրիի Թամամյան". blood.am. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ a b hovhannes (2023-07-01). "Gevorg Tamamyan, a Chairman of the Hematology and Pediatric Oncology Department of YSMU". City Of Smile. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ Inc, P53 (2023-05-17). "About OncoDaily - Oncodaily | Oncology News, Insights, Stories". oncodaily.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b c "We Can Win, When We Are United: Dedicated to the Third Anniversary of the Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Armenia". ASCO Connection. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Armenia to open three new cancer centers in 2023". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Poem Group - About us - Management Structure". Poem Group. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Poem Group - About us - Profile". Poem Group. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Institute of Cancer and Crisis". Cancerandcrisis. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology: Cancer and Armed Conflict: Crossing Realities". aoopodcast.libsyn.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ Goetz, Kristina. "'Our work is not in vain': City of Smile Foundation gives hope to children with cancer in Armenia". www.stjude.org. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ Armenia, U. S. Mission (2016-02-18). "Remarks at reception for "Conquering Cancer in Armenia with a Smile"". U.S. Embassy in Armenia. Retrieved 2023-12-30.
- ^ "Cancer in My Community: Caring for Children With Cancer in Armenia". Cancer.Net. 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Founders". 4090 foundation. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Young Leaders Alumni | UICC". www.uicc.org. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "WINNERS | 40 Under 40 in Cancer". 40under40incancer. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Leadership Development Program". ASCO. 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-12-24.