Parounak Zelveian
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| Parounak Zelveian Պարունակ Զելվեյան |
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President of Armenian Medical Association
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| Born | September 26, 1967 Yerevan, Armenian SSR |
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| Residence | Yerevan |
| Nationality | Armenian |
| Fields | Arterial hypertension, sleep apnea |
| Institutions | A.L. Myasnikov Institute of Clinical Cardiology (Moscow), L.A. Ohanesyan Institute of Cardiology (Yerevan) |
| Alma mater | Yerevan Medical Institute |
| Doctoral advisor | G. Arabidze, A. Rogoza, E. Oshchepkova |
| Known for | Extensive research of association between sleep apnea and arterial hypertension |
| Notable awards | European Society of Cardiology fellowship |
Parounak H. Zelveian (Armenian: Պարունակ Հարությունի Զելվեյան) is an internationally recognized specialist in the field of arterial hypertension and sleep apnea and a famous public health figure in Armenia.
[edit] Positions
- Head of Preventive Cardiology Department of L.A. Ohanesyan Institute of Cardiology (since 2007)
- Executive secretary of Armenian Cardiologists Association [1] (since 2007)
- Chief cardiologist of Yerevan (since 2007)
- Deputy Director for Science of L.A. Ohanesyan Institute of Cardiology (since 2005)
- President of Armenian Medical Association[2] (since its foundation in 2002).

