{"id":621,"date":"2023-08-04T15:16:39","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T15:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gastroclinic.elab.am\/?page_id=621"},"modified":"2026-02-22T18:58:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T14:58:38","slug":"vardges-hovsepyan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gastroclinic.am\/en\/ourstaff\/vardges-hovsepyan\/","title":{"rendered":"Vardges Hovsepyan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1791575861\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"max-width:1200px\" id=\"row-378319041\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1961202820\" class=\"col medium-5 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1759149667\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1759149667 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #gap-1759149667 {\n    padding-top: 30px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-213704313\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-7\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-1412959292\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>HOVSEPYAN VARDGES<\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1412959292 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-1412959292 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-1412959292 {\n    font-size: 1rem;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3051595543\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h6>HEAD OF ENDOSCOPIC SERVICE, Endoscopist, proctologist<\/h6>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3051595543 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-3051595543 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-3051595543 {\n    font-size: 1rem;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-213704313 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-213704313 > .col-inner {\n    padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1791575861 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  min-height: 200px;\n  background-color: #77ae5c;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_1791575861 {\n    min-height: 450px;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #section_1791575861 {\n    min-height: 200px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"max-width:1200px\" id=\"row-563978162\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-903836374\" class=\"col medium-12 small-12 large-5\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner box-shadow-2\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-842250437\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1062\" height=\"1256\" src=\"https:\/\/gastroclinic.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MG_5194-scaled-e1771696998184.avif\" class=\"bg attachment-original size-original not-transparent\" alt=\"Hovsepyan Vardges \u041e\u0432\u0441\u0435\u043f\u044f\u043d \u0412\u0430\u0440\u0434\u0433\u0435\u0441 \u0540\u0578\u057e\u057d\u0565\u0583\u0575\u0561\u0576 \u054e\u0561\u0580\u0564\u0563\u0565\u057d\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"acaea8\" style=\"--dominant-color: #acaea8;\" \/>                                    \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-842250437 {\n  padding-top: 400px;\n  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n#banner-842250437 .banner-bg img {\n  object-position: 99% 21%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-842250437 {\n    padding-top: 500px;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #banner-842250437 {\n    padding-top: 650px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"button alert expand\" style=\"border-radius:15px;\">\n\t<i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t<span>online booking<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    (function (win, fn) {\n        var done = false, top = true,\n            doc = win.document,\n            root = doc.documentElement,\n            modern = doc.addEventListener,\n            add = modern ? 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