Deputy Head of the USS

Anna Mkrtumyan

April 09, 2026

USS First Deputy Head

060 654 099 (extension 419)
anna.mkrtumyan@socservice.am

Professional Experience 
On September 15, 2025- Appointed First Deputy Head of the Unified Social Service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.

2023–2025 – Deputy Head of the Health and Labor Inspection Body of the Republic of Armenia

2019–2023 – Head of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia

2018–2019 – Public Law Expert at the "Center for Legislation Development and Legal Research" Foundation of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia (USAID)

2015–2018 – Chief Specialist of the Licensing Department of the Licensing Agency of the Staff of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia

2014–2015 – Chief Specialist of the Legal and Judicial Service Department of the Legal and Licensing Directorate of the Staff of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Armenia

2013–2014 – Chief Specialist of the Legal Support Directorate of the "Staff of the State Social Security Service" State Managerial Institution under the Management of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia

2008–2013 – Leading Specialist of the Legal Support Directorate of the "Staff of the State Social Security Service" State Managerial Institution Operating under the Management of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of the Republic of Armenia

2006–2008 – Leading Specialist of the Legal Department of the Legal Support and Human Resources Management Directorate of the State Social Insurance Fund of the Republic of Armenia

Education 
2021 – PhD Candidate at the Chair of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law, Yerevan State University; Dissertation Topic: "Physical and Mental Integrity of the Individual in the Context of Biomedicine"

2006–2008 – Master’s Degree in Civil Law, Faculty of Law, Yerevan State University

2002–2006 – Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Faculty of Law, Yerevan State University

Teaching and Other Professional Activities
Trainer for HElP courses designed for lawyers and medical professionals within the framework of the Council of Europe "Human Rights in Biomedicine" project

Other Information
Fluent in Armenian, Russian, English, and French

Participated in numerous conferences and training courses; authored several articles published in Armenian and international scientific journals

2020 – Awarded the Certificate of Appreciation from the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia for dedicated efforts in Covid-19 prevention and medical care in Armenia

Date and Place of Birth
September 1, 1985, Ijevan