Gevorg Tamamyan is an Armenian pediatric oncologist and hematologist. He is a 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]

Gevorg Tamamyan

Career

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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]

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References

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  2. ^ "ենտրոնի ղեկավար' Գևորգ Նաիրիի Թամամյան". blood.am. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ 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)
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  6. ^ "Armenia to open three new cancer centers in 2023". armenpress.am. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  7. ^ "Poem Group - About us - Management Structure". Poem Group. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  8. ^ "Poem Group - About us - Profile". Poem Group. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  9. ^ "Institute of Cancer and Crisis". Cancerandcrisis. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  10. ^ "Cancer Stories: The Art of Oncology: Cancer and Armed Conflict: Crossing Realities". aoopodcast.libsyn.com. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  11. ^ 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.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ "Cancer in My Community: Caring for Children With Cancer in Armenia". Cancer.Net. 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  14. ^ "Founders". 4090 foundation. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  15. ^ "Young Leaders Alumni | UICC". www.uicc.org. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  16. ^ "WINNERS | 40 Under 40 in Cancer". 40under40incancer. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
  17. ^ "Leadership Development Program". ASCO. 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-12-24.