Sleep Research and Sleep Medicine – Seminar for Healthcare Professionals in Armenia.

On October 11th a very important event for ARSDA happened. In collaboration with the Assembly of National Sleep Societies Executive Committee members, ARSDA organized an event covering multidisciplinary fields of sleep.

The seminar took part in the Best Western Congress Hotel. Seminar participants were physicians from various regions from across Armenia, including general practitioners and those specialized in a sleep-related specialty.

  • Samson Khachatryan MD Neurologist, ARSDA, ANSS EC, Armenia
  • Barbara Strazisar MD Pediatric Neurologist, chair, ANSS EC, Slovenia
  • Oana Deleanu MD Pulmonologist, vice-chair, ANSS EC, Romania
  • Johan Verbraecken MD Pulmonologist, ANSS EC, Belgium
  • Ysbrand van der Werf Neuroscientist, ANSS EC, The Netherlands
  • Lyudmila Korostovtseva MD Cardiologist, ANSS EC, Russia

The topics covered such issues as sleep health and sleep prevalence in Armenia, sleep-disordered breathing, insomnia, movement disorders of sleep.

All the participants received certificates of attendance and credits by MoH RA.

Ysbrand van der Werf talking about sleep and memory. Oana Deleanu with Marina Petrosyan (MD, pulmonologist, Armenia) at the Respiratory sleep disorders section.

ANSS EC lecturers and ARSDA representatives.