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    PRESS RELEASE
    Fund for Armenian Relief's Fellowship Alumni Association
    29 Rubinyants Street,
    Yerevan, Armenia
    Contact: Bella Grigoryan
    FARFAA_Salzburg Medical Program Coordinator
    Tel: (37410) 249677, 541128
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Web: www.farfaa-salzburg.am


    Seminar on << Shoulder Surgery>>

    August 2nd, 2006

    Yerevan



    FARFAA (Armenia) together with the Salzburg Fellows on Bone and Joint
    Surgery,with the technical support of the Institute of Traumatology
    organized a Seminar on <<Shoulder Surgery>>.. The Seminar took place
    on August 2nd in the Conference Hall of the Institute os Traumatology.
    36 doctors from different Yerevan hospitals have participated.

    Dr.Gerald R. Williams (USA) was the invited guest-lecturer.

    Dr. Gerald R. Williams Jr. is a professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the
    University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine as well as the Chief of
    the Shoulder and Elbow Service, Dept. of Orthopedic Service in the
    University of Pennsylvania Health System.

    Dr.Williams is specialized in Shoulder Surgery and he presented
    lectures on various interesting topics as Shoulder fractures, Rotating
    Cuff Repair, Arthroscopic shoulder surgery. He shows the videos of his
    most interesting cases and answered questions.

    Dr. Williams kindly agreed to visit some hospitals in Yerevan and
    answer any questions local orthopedists may have.

    Additionally, within the next one - two years, Dr. Williams plans on
    visiting Armenia with his partners to bring equipment, see patients and
    train local surgeons in the most up-to-date surgical skills.



    FAR FAA is a non-for-profit organization of medical professionals, aimed
    at improving the health care system of the community and advancing
    medical sciences in Armenia.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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