Leading the Way to a Healthier Armenia

Meet the dedicated individuals driving change in Armenia’s healthcare system. Our leaders are passionate, innovative, and committed to empowering communities and transforming lives through better healthcare.

Meet Our Team

Lusine Manukyan

Executive Director

Roubina Karhily

Program Manager

Meet Our Board and Advisors

Larisa Hovhannisian

Founder of Health For Armenia, Founder and CEO, Teach For Armenia

Dr Shant Shekherdimian, MD, MPH

MD, MPH, UCLA Pediatric Surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery at UCLA

Sara Anjargolian, JD

Attorney, advisor to the RA Minister of Health; Founder of Impact Hub Yerevan

Alexander Plato Hakobyan

Managing Director of Systems Change, Teach For Armenia

Dr Victoria Kaprielian, MD, FAAFP

Professor Emerita at Duke University Medical School; recently retired Associate     Dean for Faculty Development and Medical Education at Campbell University

Dr Kim Hekimian

Associate Professor, AUA Turpanjian College of Health Sciences (CHS); Associate Professor, Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University

Dr. Lorky Libaridian, MD

Program Director at the Pediatric Residency Program of Armenia; Community Health Programs Director at COAF

Dr. Khodam Rostomian, MD, MBA

MD, MBA, Ophthalmologist, Area Medical Director, Antelope Valley Medical Offices, Kaiser Permanente

Dr. Gayane Voskanyan, MD

General Practitioner based in Armenia

Dr Dzovag Minassian, MD, MPH

Internal Medicine Physician, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, San Francisco

Dr Sylvia Kotikian, MD

Director of Emergency Medicine Department, Glendale Adventist Medical Center