From l to r: L to R: Ophthalmologist surgeon Dr. Mireille Hamparian, Surgery Center Administrator Raffi Sarkissian, surgery tech Angel Matevossian, and nurse Angela Shagoyan prepare the eye surgery supplies and equipment for the medical mission at the Stepanakert Republican Medical Center.
LOS ANGELES—Chevy Chase Surgery Center has donated state-of-the-art equipment to the Stepanakert Republican Medical Center, in support of Armenia Fund USA’s 2018 medical mission to Armenia and Artsakh. The mission’s Stepanakert component, to take place from September 27 through October 5, is organized and will be implemented jointly by Armenia Fund USA, Chevy Chase Surgery Center, and Adventist Health.
“The Stepanakert Republican Medical Center, built by Armenia Fund in 2013, is a magnificent hospital, with ultra-modern facilities and amenities, however the ophthalmology and gastroenterology departments are in need of major upgrades in equipment and improvements in services,â€
