SOLEMN OATH FOR THE FIRST-COURSE STUDENTS
OF THE ARMENIAN MEDICAL INSTITUTE
RECEIVING MY FIRST STUDENT DOCUMENT AND ENTERING INTO A LARGE MEDICAL FAMILY
I S W E A R
TO KEEP HIGH THE HONOUR AND STUDENT TITLE OF MY EDUCATION INSTITUTION – ARMENIAN MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
TO PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE GOOD TRADITIONS PASSED DOWN TO ME,
TO BE ACADEMICALLY DUTIFUL, CONSCIENTIOUS AND TO HONESTLY CARRY OUT THE DUTIES ASSIGNED TO ME,
TO CONSTANTLY ENRICH AND IMPROVE MY PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS,
TO BE HONEST, FAIR AND UNIMPEACHABLE IN MY ACTIVITY,
TO ALWAYS BE READY TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE, TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AND KNOWLEDGE, TO THOSE IN NEED,
TO ALWAYS KEEP THE ESSENTIAL COMMANDMENT OF MEDICINE “NOLI NOCERE” – “TO DO NO HARM”,
TO TREAT MY TEACHERS WITH RESPECT AND APPRECIATION,
TO TREAT MY FRIENDS WITH KINDNESS,
NEVER TO REFUSE TO HELP THEM AND GIVE THEM ADVICE.
I SWEAR TO BE TRUE THIS OATH.
OATH FOR PHYSICIANS
RECEIVING THE DEGREE OF PHYSICIAN AND STARTING THE MEDICAL ACTIVITY
I SOLEMNLY SWEAR
TO DEVOTE ALL MY EFFORTS AND KNOWLEDGE TO THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF HUMAN HEALTH,
TO WORK HONESTLY WHERE HUMAN INTERESTS DEMAND,
TO ALWAYS BE READY TO PROVIDE MEDICAL CARE,
TO CARE FOR THE SICK,
TO MAINTAIN THE MEDICAL CONFIDENTIALITY,
TO PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE HONEST TRADITIONS OF THE DOMESTIC MEDICINE,
TO ALWAYS REMEMBER THE DISTINGUISHED TITLE OF PHYSICIAN,
MY DUTY TO THE PEOPLE AND THE STATE.
I SWEAR ALL MY LIFE TO BE TRUE TO THIS OATH.
I SWEAR.
