Dr. Shant Shekherdimian

Shant Shekherdimian MD, MPH, joined the pediatric surgery faculty at UCLA in 2014. He completed his general surgery residency at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and pediatric surgery fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Dr. Shekherdimian holds board certifications in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Dr Shekherdimian's clinical interests include neonatal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and surgical management of inflammatory bowel diseases. His research interests focus on developing innovative treatment options for children with short bowel syndrome. Dr. Shekherdimian is also an active global health researcher, focusing on health systems strengthening and development of quality improvement initiatives in post-Soviet nations.

Articles by Dr. Shant Shekherdimian

Thu Nov 25 2021

Transforming Armenia’s Healthcare System: From Quantitative Misconceptions to Qualitative Sustainability

With Nerses Kopalyan

Armenia’s healthcare system remains inefficient, mismanaged and incapable of serving some of the basic healthcare needs of Armenian society. Reforms must concentrate on eliminating inefficient expenditures, developing a system with robust oversight and emphasis on quality.

Sun Mar 29 2020

Հայաստանը պայքարում է կորոնավիրուսի դեմ. պետության կարողությունները և Սփյուռքը

With Nerses Kopalyan

Հայաստանում կորոնավիրուսի համավարակի դեմ պայքարի փորձը կարող է և պետք է հիմք ծառայի Սփյուռքի փորձագետների և մասնագետների ներգրավմամբ ճգնաժամերի կառավարման երկարաժամկետ և ինստիտուցիոնալ մեխանիզմներ մշակելու համար:

Sun Mar 22 2020

Armenia Combats the Coronavirus: State Capacity and the Diaspora

With Nerses Kopalyan

The experience of combating the coronavirus pandemic in Armenia can and should serve as an important foundation to develop long-term and institutionalized mechanisms of crisis management with the support of Diasporan experts and professionals.

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