Robin Vicken Ohannessian, MD, MPH, PhD (Armenia)
President, Armenian Association of Digital Health (AADH)
Founder & CEO, Vickino
Board Member, International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH)
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Public Health, Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU)
Expert Consultant in Telemedicine, Council of Europe
Dr. Robin Vicken Ohannessian, MD, MPH, PhD, is a medical doctor specialised in public health and a global expert advisor in digital health and telehealth. He is the founder and CEO of Vickino, a health innovation company driving the transformation of health systems, President of the Armenian Association of Digital Health (AADH) and a Board Member of the International Society for Telemedicine & eHealth (ISfTeH).
He graduated as Medical Doctor and Master of Public Health from Université Lyon 1, holds a PhD in neurosciences on telemedicine applications in stroke from Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté and a post-graduate degree in vaccinology and the prevention of infectious diseases from Université Paris Cité.
He is Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Public Health of Yerevan State Medical University (YSMU), expert advisor in telemedicine for the Council of Europe in Armenia — developing a national telemedicine network in prisons — and lecturer in telemedicine for the Master of Digital Health at the Russian-Armenian University. He was previously a Board Member of the French Society of Telemedicine and the French Society of Digital Health, and a member of the Digital Public Health Committee of EUPHA.
He has collaborated with UN entities including WHO, ITU and UNFPA, with ministries of health, start-ups and the health industry in more than 20 countries.