Vaagn Papoyan

Head of the Traumatology and Orthopedics Department.

The doctor provides traumatology and orthopedic care using modern methods of diagnosis and treatment. Completed internships in many clinics in Belgium, Poland, the Republic of South Africa, the United States of America, Israel, Switzerland, and Spain.
Treatment of fractures in acute trauma of the musculoskeletal system. Treatment of patients with degenerative diseases: deforming arthrosis of large and small joints.
Endoprosthetics of large joints (hip, knee, shoulder).
Surgical treatment of fractures of long tubular bones and pelvis.
Surgical treatment of muscle and tendon injuries.
Plate and intramedullary osteosynthesis of fractures, application of external fixation devices.
Treatment of patients with combined trauma.
Treatment of false joints and old fractures.

20 years of experience.

2006 – Yerevan State Medical University named after Mkhitar Heratsi.
2008 – Residency in Traumatology and Orthopedics, Department of Traumatology and Orthopedics, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia.

2007 - Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care Foundation OTCF, Moscow Autumn Festival: Difficulties in treating femoral fractures. Osteosynthesis with plates or nails - is a compromise possible? - Moscow, Russia.
2008 - International Osteosynthesis Alliance AOT Russia, 7th Symposium Plate Osteosynthesis - Moscow, Russia.
2008 - ARTHRO Moscow 2008 International Symposium on the Latest Technologies in the Treatment of Injuries and Joint Diseases - Moscow, Russia.
2010 - International Scientific and Practical Conference Modern Traumatology and Orthopedics 2010 - Moscow, Russia.
2010 - Society for the Study of Osteosynthesis Problems DEOST, 4th Scientific and Practical Conference BIOS 2010 The Origin of Osteosynthesis - Moscow, Russia.
2010 - Moscow Regional Research and Clinical Institute named after M.F. Vladimirsky, 5th Educational Course Hip Joint Surgery - Moscow, Russia.
2010 - 5th Congress of Traumatologists and Orthopedists of the Republic of Armenia with international participation - Yerevan, Tsaghkadzor, Armenia.
2010 - Stryker Modern View on the Treatment of Intertrochanteric and Subtrochanteric Fractures - Moscow, Russia.
2011 - Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care Foundation OTCF, OTCF Fractures around the Foot and Ankle Course - Lucerne, Switzerland.
2011 - Central Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics named after N.N. Priorov, Foot and Ankle Surgery - Moscow, Russia.
2012 - Weill Cornell Medical College Salzburg Weill Cornell Seminar - Salzburg, Austria.
2012 - Smith and Nephew Genesis 2 procedure during VSP - Krakow, Poland.
2013 - Current Concepts in Joint Replacement spring 2013 - Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
2013 - Stryker EEMEA Trauma Cadaver Workshop - Cape Town, South Africa.
2014 - EFORT Congress combined with the BOA held in London, United Kingdom.
2016 - EFORT Congress a combined programme with Swiss Orthopaedics, Geneva, Switzerland.
2017 - Master class Total knee arthroplasty - Brugge, Belgium.
2017 - AAOS Annual meeting - San Diego, California, USA.
2018 - AOTrauma Masters course - Madrid, Spain.
2018 - Master class Complex cases THA and TKA - Herzlia, Tel Aviv, Israel.
2019 - Master class Complex cases of THA, Clinique Argonay - Annecy, France.
2023 - Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education accreditation in the specialty Traumatology and Orthopedics.
2024 - Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education accreditation in the specialty Healthcare Organization and Public Health.
2024 - SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress - Belgrade, Serbia.
2024 - Robotic Assisted Knee Arthroplasty, Acibadem University - Istanbul, Turkey.

Regularly participates in international, all-Russian and city conferences on traumatology and orthopedics, where he regularly publishes abstracts and gives presentations.
Has 9 published works: articles in leading peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Co-author of the electronic textbook: "Modern Methods of Bone Osteosynthesis in Acute Trauma of the Musculoskeletal System", Moscow, 2009.
Co-author of the textbook "Treatment of Patients with Old Injuries of the Anterior Pelvic Ring". Moscow, Peoples' Friendship University of Russia, 2024.

Recognized member of AOTrauma Europe.