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AAMS Subcommittees

Bylaws
Committee

Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH, FAAAAI – Chair
Michael Aznavour, DDS
Boris Bagdasarian, DO
Garni Barkhoudarian, MD
Armen J. Cherik, MD, MBA
Arthur Ohannessian, MD
Vicken Sepilian, MD, FACOG
Jenia Jasmine Tahmasian, PharmD
Talar Tejirian, MD, FACS
Liz Zoryan, RN, BSN, PHN

Continuing Medical Education Planning Committee

Vicken Sepilian, MD, FACOG – Chair
Arsinee Kalfayan, PharmD – CME Quality Improvement Chair
Garni Barkhoudarian, MD
Sherwin Hariri, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI
Hasmik Keyribarian
Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS
Gregory Nikogosyan, MD
Arthur Ohannessian, MD (liaison)
Talar Tejirian, MD, FACS
Astkhik Zakian, PharmD

Continuing Dental Education Planning Committee

Armond Kotikian, DDS, MD, FACS – Chair
Avo Babian, DDS (liaison)
Michael Aznavour, DDS
Narine Danielian, DDS
Rene Ghotanian, DDS, MSc
Sako Karakozian, DDS

Fundraising and Gala Committee

Liz Zoryan, RN, BSN, PHN – Chair
Alenoosh Abramian, RN, BSN, EMHA
Ani Azarian, PharmD
Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian, MD, FAAP
Rene Ghotanian, DDS, MSc
Garin Ohannessian, RN, BSN, PHNS
Jenia Jasmine Tahmasian, PharmD
Mary Tavidian, PharmD

Glendale Health Festival Committee

Liz Zoryan, RN, BSN, PHN, Co-Chair
Avo Babian, DDS, Co-Chair
Anita Avedian, LMFT
Ani Azarian, PharmD
Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian, MD, FAAP
Rosine Der-Tavitian, DrNP, RN, PHN, CNS, MPH
Romic Eskandarian, PharmD
Melanya Gharibyan, OD
Armina Gharpetian, DDS
Armond Kotikian, DDS, FACS
Ramella Markarian, MS, MHA, Ed.D.
Rev Cassie McCarty
Zarmine Naccashian, PhD, GNP, RN, CDE
Garin Ohannessian, RN, MSN, PHNS
Jenia Jasmine Tahmasian, PharmD
Terry Walker

Healthcare Outreach Project Committee

Sherwin Hariri, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI – Chair
Avo Babian, DDS
Garni Barkhoudarian, MD
Shakeh Kaftarian, PhD
Jane Mahakian, PhD
Nishan Odabashian, DMD, MS
Vicken Sepilian, MD, FACOG
Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH, FAAAAI
Jenia Jasmine Tahmasian, PharmD
Talar Tejirian, MD, FACS
Elizabeth Zoryan, RN, BSN, PHN

Healthcare Professional Wellness Symposium Committee

Talar Tejirian, MD, FACS – Chair
Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian, MD, FAAP
Ani Azarian, PharmD
Alex Jawharjian, PharmD
Caroline Kurkcuoglu, MA, LMFT
Rodney Mardirosian, MPH
Ramella Markarian, MS, MHA, Ed.D.
Gregory Nikogosyan, DO
Arthur Ohannessian, MD
Ani Rostomyan, PharmD
Astkhik Zakian, PharmD

Membership
Committee

Sarmen Sarkissian, MD – Chair
Avo Babian, DDS
Patrick Baghdasaryan
Garni Barkhoudarian, MD
Arpine Barsegian
Ani Batmazyan
Claire Bogosian
Meg Chakerian
Nareg Gharibjanian, MD
Lusine Harutyunyan, PA
Adon Khachik
Alin Megerdichian
Alec Ohanian, MD Candidate
Jenia Jasmine Tahmasian, PharmD

Mentorship
Committee

Sarmen Sarkissian, MD – Chair
Harry Balian, MD
Arpine Barsegian
Meg Chakerian
Silva Karchikian, MD
Alec Ohanian, MD
Megan Pelter, MD
Nairi Rostomian, MBS
Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH, FAAAAI
Shaghig Tchaparian
Sofia Yeremian
Astkhik Zakian, PharmD

Scholarship Selection Committee

Raffi Tachdjian, MD, MPH, FAAAAI – Chair
Armen Cherik, MD, MBA
Anna Galfaian, MD
Kevin Galstyan, MD
Vicken Sepilian, MD, FACOG
Shakeh Kaftarian, PhD
Mary Tavidian, PharmD
Liz Zoryan, RN, BSN, PHN