Aznauryan Igor Erikovich
Founder and head of the network of children's eye clinics "Crystal Vision"
Pediatric ophthalmologist, ophthalmic surgeon, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, President of the Association of Ophthalmologists-Strabismologists in Russia.
Recipient of the Academician Svyatoslav Fyodorov Prize and the A. Chizhevsky Prize
Awarded the Orders of "Pride of Russia" and "Star of Chizhevsky"
Author of more than 150 publications, including in foreign medical literature
Holder of more than 20 rationalization proposals and inventions
Reviewer for the British Journal of Ophthalmology
Member of international ophthalmological organizations:
- American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS)
- International Council on Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismology (IPOSC)
- European Paediatric Ophthalmological Society (EPOS)
- European Strabismological Association (ESA)
Education
University
Yerevan State Order of the Red Banner of Labour Medical Institute, 1987
Internship
Yerevan State Medical Institute of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, 1988
Postgraduate studiesDepartment of vision protection for children and adolescents, Moscow Research Institute of Eye Diseases named after Helmholtz, 1993
CertificateRussian University of Friendship of Peoples, 2019
Candidate's dissertation
"On the tactics and methods of treating concomitant convergent partially accommodative strabismus in children," supervised by Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, founder of the pediatric ophthalmology school in Russia and the Soviet Union, Professor Eduard Sergeyevich Avetisov, 1993
Doctoral dissertation
"A system for restoring visual functions in refractive and dysbinocular amblyopia in children and adolescents," 2009
Over more than 30 years of medical practice, Igor Erikovich
Aznauryan performed more than 30,000 operations
92% recovery
5% improvement
3% no change
He also supervised more than 500,000
children and adolescents with various eye conditions.
Scientific contribution
- Developed the principle of mathematical modeling of eye surgery in children and a method of precise, minimally traumatic surgery
- Introduced more than 10 therapeutic and surgical treatment methods for eye diseases in children into clinical practice
- Developed unique surgical methods for treating concomitant strabismus with small and variable angles, paralytic strabismus, and nystagmus
- Together with American partners, organized a project to create a new method for treating pathology of binocular vision functions in children and adolescents
- Developed a binocular optometric complex (BOK-1)
Achievements
Awards and certificates
with a pediatric ophthalmologist, ophthalmic surgeon, professor, Doctor of Medical Sciences, academician of the Academy of Medical and Technical Sciences of the Russian Federation, president of the Association of Ophthalmologists-Strabismologists, founder and head of the network of children's eye clinics "Crystal Vision"
