{"id":631,"date":"2023-08-04T15:22:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T15:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gastroclinic.elab.am\/?page_id=631"},"modified":"2026-02-22T19:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T15:38:40","slug":"meri-soghoyan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gastroclinic.am\/en\/ourstaff\/meri-soghoyan\/","title":{"rendered":"Meri Soghoyan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_319163826\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\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-1544501413\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1237812864\" 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-1568904754\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1568904754 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #gap-1568904754 {\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-319774130\" 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-1837660945\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h1>SOGHOYAN MERI <\/h1>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1837660945 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-1837660945 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-1837660945 {\n    font-size: 1rem;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2595787326\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<h6>Gastroenterologist, hepatologist<\/h6>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2595787326 {\n  font-size: 1rem;\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n#text-2595787326 > * {\n  color: rgb(255,255,255);\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-2595787326 {\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-319774130 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #col-319774130 > .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_319163826 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n  min-height: 200px;\n  background-color: #77ae5c;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_319163826 {\n    min-height: 450px;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #section_319163826 {\n    min-height: 200px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"max-width:1200px\" id=\"row-1402911107\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1347921811\" 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-2146530993\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                                    \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-2146530993 {\n  padding-top: 400px;\n  background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\n}\n#banner-2146530993 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/gastroclinic.am\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/\u0544\u0565\u0580\u056b-\u054d\u0578\u0572\u0578\u0575\u0561\u0576-\u0563\u0561\u057d\u057f\u0580\u0567\u0576\u057f\u0565\u0580\u0578\u056c\u0578\u0563-\u056c\u0575\u0561\u0580\u0564\u0561\u0562\u0561\u0576-scaled-e1771694048560-724x800.avif);\n}\n#banner-2146530993 .bg {\n  background-position: 52% 22%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #banner-2146530993 {\n    padding-top: 500px;\n  }\n}\n@media (min-width:850px) {\n  #banner-2146530993 {\n    padding-top: 650px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"button alert expand\"  style=\"border-radius:15px;\">\n  <i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\" ><\/i>  <span>online booking<\/span>\n  <\/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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