Scholarship Program

The Armenian American Medical Society strongly believes in investing in our future healthcare professionals who will play an important role in improving the health and wellbeing of our community. Initiated under the direction of Dr. Varoosh Alaverdian and Dr. Raffi Tachdjian, AAMS awards scholarships to qualified Armenian students enrolled in various healthcare education programs in […]

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Professional Development

Continuing medical education (CME) is necessary to help healthcare providers continuously improve their practice and their care of patients. Initiated by Dr. Armen Cherik, AAMS provides the 25 annual medical and dental CME credits required for state licensing. In addition to monthly CME courses, AAMS also holds an annual whole day CME course in Las […]

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AAMS Mentorship Program

The Armenian American Medical Society members take an active role in mentoring Armenian medical students and residents. The Armenian American Medical Society mentorship program gives young Armenian medical students, residents, and fellows access to a broad spectrum of Armenian physicians and healthcare practitioners who provide valuable guidance and advice throughout their training and as they […]

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Community Health Education

Because an informed community is a healthier community, the Armenian American Medical Society takes an active role in providing free health education resources, the most prominent of which is their bi-weekly television show, Your Health. Partnering with ARTN/Shant Television, the Armenian American Medical Society hosts this half-hour talk show hosted by Dr. Vicken Sepilian, which […]

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Glendale Health Festival

The annual Glendale Health Festival is a community service of the Armenian American Medical Society in collaboration with state, county and local agencies, and local healthcare and civic organizations. This comprehensive health fair provides the underserved in Glendale and the surrounding communities with important preventive health services and education they might otherwise not receive. More […]

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