Vasiliy Ovakimyan

Dr. Vasiliy Ovakimyan

Asheville, NC 28804
Mobile: 305-968-3469
Introduction

My name is Vasiliy Ovakimyan and I am a trauma and acute care surgeon. My primary employment involves the surgical care of trauma patients who have sustained injuries in motor vehicle accidents, penetrating injuries from gunshots/stab-wounds, assaults and severe burns. I also possess training in transplant/organ-harvest surgery and the care of transplant recipients. I have an interest in the legal implications of the care of surgical patients and learning more about the medicolegal system.


Areas of Expertise
  • Brain Injury
  • Burn Injury
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Hepatology (Liver)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Medical Illustration
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Trauma Surgery/Trauma Medicine

Expert Background
Q: Please list your professional accreditations, degrees, licenses, and certificates granted:
A: Board certification in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery
ACLS, BLS, ATLS, PALS
Q: Please list your affiliations or memberships in any professional and/or industry organizations:
A: Military medicine
Q: Please list any teaching or speaking experience you have had, including subject matter:
A: Abdominal Trauma
Airway management of the trauma patient
Procurement of abdominal organs for transplantation
Florida Society of vascular surgery lecture on the management of lymphocele
Q: Have any of your accreditations ever been investigated, suspended or removed? (if yes, explain)
A: N/A

References

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