Dr. Vladimir Ayvazyan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Vladimir Ayvazyan, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in disease prevention and the treatment of chronic illnesses. He joined USC Student Health in November 2018. Ayvazyan earned his medical degree from Ross University in Dominica and completed his residency in internal medicine at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn. As a Clinical Associate Professor in Family Medicine, he focuses on educating his students and patients about health maintenance and chronic illness management. An avid swimmer, Ayvazyan encourages his patients to find effective ways to relieve stress and achieve a balanced life, which includes prioritizing diet, exercise, academic responsibilities, and time spent with family and friends.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.