June 4-8, 2018

ICMM Family Medicine conference in cooperation with NIH and doctors from UK, Canada, Libanon and Armenia

Միջազգային Քրիստոնեական Բժշկական Առաքելություն» ՀԿ և  «« Ակ․ Ավդալբեկյանի» անվան Առողջապահության Ազգային Ինստիտուտ 

«Ընտանեկան բժշկության արդի մոտեցումները հիվանդությունների վաղ ախտորոշման, բուժման և կանխարգելման գործում» թեմայով գիտագործնական սեմինարին շնորհվել է ՇՄԶ 15 տեսական և 2 գործնական կրեդիտ:

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Ընտանեկան բժիշկների գիտագործնական սեմինար

Անցկացման վայրը՝  «« Ակ․ Ավդալբեկյանի անվան» Առողջապահության Ազգային Ինստիտուտի համագումարի դահլիճ

Միջոցառման անցկացման ժամկետը՝ June 4-8/ հունիս 4-8, 2018թ

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Հունիսի 5

Հունիսի 6

Հունիսի 7

Հունիս 8

Թիրախային լսարան՝ Թերապևտներ, ընտանեկան բժիշկներ։ Տեղերը սահմանափակ են՝   30-40 հոգի

Կոնտակտային անձ՝ Դր․ Սյուզաննա Ոսկանյան, 099583914, էլ․փոստ։ vosksyuzana2002@yahoo.com

ICMM Vascular Mission N3, 2018 January

2018 January we started the third Vascular mission with French Armenian Doctor, Phillipe Karagulian from Paris ‘St. Jose’ Hospital and in cooperation with “St. Gregor Lusavorich” Medical Center.

Patients were already screened and registered by Dr. S. Voskanyan and ready for the mission. 46 Patients had duplex examination and 16 sclerotherapy and 2 patients had surgery for phlebotomy.

Head of Angiology department, dr. Armen Khedoyan, some assistents and nurses also joined us to assist dr. Phillipe during surgeries and sclerotherapy.

This was the third stage of vascular mission and fourth will be in March.  Dr. Phillipe agreed to be in Armenia for a mission after each second month. All these patients who passed procedure will come again in next mission for follow up and for next stage of treatment.

Thanks to all who supported this program.

Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan

ICMM ngo

President and CEO

ICMM Second stage of vascular mission in cooperation with ‘Maple leafs’ Armenian- Canadian clinic and ‘St. Gregor Lusavorich’ hospital

Nov. 13-20, 2017 we succeeded second stage of Vascular mission s with  angiologyst  from Paris, St. Jose hospital Dr. Phillip Kargulian.  This time we cooperated with Maple Leafs Armenian Canadian clinic for patients’ screenings and ‘St. Gregor Lusavorich’ hospital for sclerotherapy and follow ups.  Praise the Lord!

65 patients had been examined and 9 of them had sclerotherapy. Good news is that Dr. Kargulian has decided to be our angiology consultant and after each 2 months visit Armenia and do examination, sclerotherapy and phlebotomy at the same time he will be training hospital’s angiologists. Our patients will have  full follow-up.

I would like to thank Dr. Phillipe Karagulian, all our partners , supporters, ‘St. Gregor Lusavorich’ staff, angiology department and Director Dr. A. Minasyan, ‘Maple leafs Armenian Canadian Clinic’, Dr. V. Avagyan for cooperating in this mission. and May God bless you all!

Report by Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan

ICMM/NIH  Family Medicine Conference

Nov. 13-17,2017

We are happy to announce that Family Medicine conference in cooperation with National Health Institute of Armenia had successful training.  This is the first time that ICMM has cooperated with NIH after establishing MoU with them.  This was accredited by Health Ministry and more than 33 Doctors participated in a week conference, who besides receiving updated knowledge and skills also received 16 credits from Health Ministry (which is very important these days for doctors in Armenia).

Our tutors were from different fields of medicine,  Family Doctors from UK: Dr. Rose Simpson ( South Hampton Surgery Director) and  Dr. Marian Griffits,  Urologist; Dr. Vardges Avagyan (‘Maple Leafs’ Armenian- Canadian Clinic Director),  Doctors of Sport Medicine and Chiropractic;  Dr. Vahe Abrahamian (The owner of “Basic clinic”, Lebanon)  and Doctor of Family Medicine and KInesiotherapy; Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan (CEO, ICMM).

Conference included topics about Emotional and physical care of patients, prevention and treatment of psycho-physical problems and some aspects of addressing spiritual aspects:  spiritual care and prayer for patients and families: supporting during grief period, palliative care, the terminal stages of diseases etc. We also talked how to prepare the patient in terminal stage, inform him/her and family members about everlasting life, encourage spiritually, lead for reconciliation, forgiveness, calling relatives and encouraging family members to surround the patient with warm and loving

Some of the participants shared their experience regarding spiritual care  showed to their patients, some of them testified that after prayer their patient’s situation and life was totally changed , one of them accepted Christ as savior, forgave people offending him etc  and  this topic lead to spiritual topics discussion.

Our tutors were devoted Christians who serve the Lord, some of them also serve in churches.

We also saw some patients in the clinic and during lecture 2 times.

Here are they: (Dr Rosalind Simpson BM DRCOG DFSRH MRCGP Dip MedEd ED Retired GP Southampton UK.)

Topics:Exploring diagnosis and management of Metabolic Syndrome and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 2. Acute Kidney Injury.  Case study and developing guidelines to protect renal function in primary care. 3. Self Harm and Eating disorders 4.Planning end of life care in General practice 5. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome 6. 1001 Critical days. A case discussion of a family whose child is not thriving. A Whole person approach. etc

Dr Marian Griffiths, GP Ivy bridge UK

Topics: 1.Case discussions using demonstrations 2. Handling Emotions in the consultation 3. Emergencies in General practice 4. Respiratory Topic 5. Asthma/COPD 6. Dealing with loss, Emotional Logic and  Becoming a resilient doctor

Dr. Vardges Avagyan (PhD in Neurorology)- Medical Director  of Armenian –Canadian clinic

Topics:

Urinary Tract Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence

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Muscular-skeletal system mechanical and functional problems

Dr. Vahe Abrahamian, Doctor of Sport Medicine, Chiropractor, Master of Exercise Science- Owner of ‘Basic clinic’, Lebanon

Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan (Family Doctor and Doctor of Kinesiotherapy) , “ICMM” Ngo- President  and CEO

Topics: 1.   Posture problems, prevention 2.   Low back pain, diff- diagnostics, treatment approaches

The program included also role play regarding cases and quizzes

Time for practicing skills

	Picflowmeter Diagnostics for Asthma

Spiritual topics and talk about prayer during end of life and emotional management topics

Also had a time for group discussion

We had positive feedback from the participants. All of them gave high score for the conference and also asked to organize another conference soon and special seminar days for Mascular-Skeletal system related problems prevention and treatment , which is very important for them.

At the end of the program  ICMM/ARDA  Medical Missions in Armenia have been presented to audience.

Special thanks to NIH Director, Dr. A. Bazarchyan for cooperating with ICMM, dealing with Health Ministry and providing conference hall , to  our tutors from UK, Lebanon, Canada, Armenia for joining in ICMM conference and sharing their skills with our doctors. Also many thanks to our partners, financial and spiritual supporters for being with ICMM:  ARDA, Rumanian Hilfe, Joachim Bombach (ICCC), Anna Bateliard and Mike and Michelle Egan, may God bless you richly for your trust and support. Thanks for standing with us for helping neediest and improving the quality of medical training by educational program.

From  November 13-20 we had vascular mission, too, dental mission each Sunday and  continues seeing patients for chiropractics. Vascular mission report will be separately sent.

We are requested by Yerevan State Medical University to organize seminars for their doctors,  conference participants asked us to organize extra seminar days for them again.

January 8-11 will have vascular mission again .

Report by:

Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan

ICMM ngo

President and CEO

www.icmmam.org

ICMM ngo in cooperation with NIH of Armenia organizes Family Medicine conference from November 13-17.

Ընտանեկան Բժշկության համագումար ԱԱԻ-ի հետ համատեղ, Նոյեմբեր 13-17

Participants will receive certificates with credits for participation. It starts every day from 2pm-6pm.

Conference takes place at National Institute of Health’s conference hall. Places are limited.

For registration, pls call NIH / 010235310

Programme for Family Doctor Conference . Yerevan Armenia

November 13^th  to 17^th  2017 4 hours a day

Facilitators/ Դասախոսներ:

(Dr Rosalind Simpson BM DRCOG DFSRH MRCGP Dip MedEd ED Retired GP Southampton UK.)

  Դր․ Ռոզ Սիմփսոն,Ընտանեկան բժիշկ, ՄԲ Սաուֆ Համփթոն, Բրայթոն Համալսարանի դասախոս, բազմաթիվ բժշկական համագումարների խոսնակ և ընտանեկան բժշկության զարգացման ծրագրերի ղեկավար

Dr Marian Griffiths, GP Ivy bridge UK/ Մարիան Գրիֆֆիթս, Իվի Բրիջ, ՄԲ, Ընտանեկան բժիշկ

Dr. Syuzanna Voskanyan (Family Doctor and Doctor of Kinesiotherapy, certificate Chiropractic training) , “ICMM” Ngo- President  and CEO/ Սյուզաննա Ոսկանյան ՝ ընտանեկան բժիշկ և կինեզիոթերապևտ, քայրոպրակտիսի վերապատրաստմամբ

Dr. Vahe Abrahamian, Doctor of Sport Medicine, Chiropractor, Master of Exercise Science- Owner of Basic clinic, Lebanon

Վահե Աբրահամյան՝ Սպորտային Բժշկության, Քայրոպրակտիսի բժիշկ,  մարմնամարզության գիտությունների մագիստրոս,սննդաբան – Չիկագոյի համալսարան, «Բեյզիկ Կլինիկայի» տնօրեն, Լիբանան

Dr. Vardges Avagyan (PhD in Neurorology)- Medical Director  of ‘Maple Leafs’ Armenian –Canadian clinic

Վարդգես Ավագյան, գիտությունների թեկնածու նյարդաուրոլոգիայում, Ուռոլոգ, «Մափլ Լիֆս» Հայ- կանադական կլինիկայի բժշկական գծով տնօրեն

Day 1:

Session 1: Dr Vahe Abrahamian, posture problems prevention.

Session 2: Dr Ros and Dr Marian. Exploring diagnosis and management of Metabolic Syndrome and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. 

Case discussions using demonstrations

Break 30 mins

Session 3: Dr Vardges: Urinary Tract Dysfunction.

Day 2:

Session 1: Dr Suzy. Low back pain, Scoliosis and Posture Correction, a practical session.

Session 2 Dr Ros. 1001 Critical days. A case discussion of a family whose child is not thriving. A Whole person approach.

Break 30 mins

Session 3: Dr Marian. Handling Emotions in the consultation.

Day 3:

Session 1: Dr Ros . Acute Kidney Injury.  Case study and developing guidelines to protect renal function in primary care.

Session 2: Dr Marian. Emergencies in General practice.

Break 30 mins

Session 3: Dr Ros Self Harm and Eating disorders.

Day 4 :

Session 1: Dr Vardges: Urinary Incontinence.

Session 2: Dr Ros / Dr Marian Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Break 30 mins

Session 3: Respiratory Topic

Day 5 :

Session 1 : Dr Ros: Planning end of life care in General practice.

Session 2: Dr Marian: Dealing with loss, Emotional Logic

Break 30 mins

Session 3: Dr Marian . Becoming a resilient doctor.

Programme Armenia 5 days teaching

Դասախոսությունները նոյեմբերի 13-17, ամեն օր ժամը 2։00-18։00