Education :

• 1989-1995 – Physician Pediatrist.
– Tbilisi State Medical Institute.

• 1995-1997 – Clinical Ordinary course – Neonatologist.
– Tbilisi State Medical Institute; G.Jhvania Pediatric Clinic of Tbilisi State Medical University.

• 01.2006-04.2006 – Physician Neonatologist – Sacler Faculty of Medicine.
– TelAviv University , School of Continuing Medical Education, Israel.

 

Work Experience:

• 2016-Present – Doctor Neonatologist at Perinatal Center.
– LTD No. 5th Clinical Hospital.

• 2014-Present – Associated Professor of Pediatry.
– Tbilisi State Medical University, Clinical Skill Center.

• 2010-Present – Trainer in Neonatology.
– JSI- USAID SUSTAIN project.

• 01.2002-05.2002 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– Children`s Hospital Oakland.
– Northen California; USA.

• 01.2016 -05.2016 – Clinical Director.
– The First University Clinic, Tbilisi State Medical University.

• 03.2016-04.2016 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– University of Missouri Health Care,USA.

• 2015-2016 – Head of Neonatology division.
– The First University Clinic, Tbilisi State Medical University.

• 2015-2016 – Head of quality assurance.
– The First University Clinic.

• 2012-2015 – Invited Teacher for the course of Becoming a Doctor; US MD Program.
– Tbilisi State Medical University, Clinical Skill Center.

• 2012-2014 – Chief Specialist.
– Tbilisi State Medical University, Clinical Skill Center.

• 2011-2014 – Head of NICU.
– Tbilisi State Medical University Pediatric Clinic.

• 2003-2011 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– Acad. O. Gudushauri National Medical Centre.

• 1995-2008 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– Acad. O. Gudushauri National Medical Centre, Center of Disaster and Emergency Medicine.

• 1997-2009 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– G.Jhvania Pediatric clinic of Tbilisi state medical university.

 

Professional Qualifications:

• 1995 – Doctor Pediatrician.
– State Diploma.

• 1998 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– State Diploma.

• 2001 – Doctor Paediatrician (Critical medicine).
– State Certificate.

• 06.2002 – Emergency Medicine Course.
– EMS Training Center

• 11.2002 – WMD First Responder Awareness Seminar.

• 2004 – Degree of Candidate of Medical Science.
– State Diploma.

• 06.2005 – III Georgian Neonatology Conference –Neonatology Topical Question.

• 07.2005 – Pediatric Adavnced Life Support Course.

• 01.2006-04.2006 – Advanced Cardiac Life Support A.C. L. S.
– TelAviv University, Sacler Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology.
– School of Continuing Medical Education.

• 09.2006 – IPOKRaTES Clinical Seminar In Neonatology.

• 2005 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– State Certificate.

• 2006 – Doctor Neonatologist.
– State Certificat, Israel.

• 2009 – Neonatal and Perinatal Collaboration Conference.
– Sheba Medical Centre, Israel.

• 2009-2010 – Postgraduate Study in Business Administration.
– Postgraduate Study in Business Administration.

• 03.2010 – Case-Based Teaching Methodology.
– USAUD SUSTAIN in collaboration with Harvard School of Public Healt.

• 07.2010 – I Perinatal Conference in Making National Protocols.
– MOLSHA, UNICEF, JCI, SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER.

• 11.2010-12.2010 – II Perinatal Conference in Making National Protocols.
– MOLSHA, UNICEF, JCI, SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER.

• 05.2011 – III Perinatal Conference in Making National Protocols.
– MOLSHA, UNICEF, JCI, SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER.

• 05.2011-06.2011 – Neonatal Resuscitation Course.
– General Directorate of MCH/FP Ministry of Health Turkey.

• 05.2011-06.2011 – Mass Media Techniques in Reproductive Health Services and Communication/Training Skills Course.
– General Directorate of MCH/FP Ministry of Health Turkey.

• 09.2011 – Assessment for Medical education modified OSCE.
– USAID SUSTAIN, JSI.

• 06.2012 – Management and Organization of OSCE Examination at Tbilisi State Medical University.
– USAID SUSTAIN.

• 09.2012 – OMI Satellite Symposium on Medical Education.
– The Open Medical Institute, The Children`s Hospital of Philadelphia.

• 03.2013 – Team Response to Medical Emergencies.
– Harvard School of Public Health.

• 04.2013 – Recognition and Management of Pediatric Critical Illness.
– Mayo Clinic.

• 07.2013 – Basic Life Support (BLS).
– American Heart Association, Georgian College of Emergency Physicians.

• 09.2013 – Training of Trainer Pediatric Fundamental Critical Care Support Day I.
– Mayo Clinic, Critical Care Association.

• 19.09.2013 – OSCE: Design, Quality and Future Development.
– MUMEENA, Tbilisi State Medical University.

• 04.2014 – Mother and Child Health.
– American-Austrian Medical Conference, Salzburg.

• 29.04.2014 – Pediatric Advance Live Support/PALS.
– AHA.

• 05.2014 – Pediatric Advance Live Support /PALS/ instructor course.
– AHA.

• 05.2014 – Pediatric Critical Care Support (PFCCS) Instructor Course /Day 1,2.
– Mayo Clinic.

• 06.2014 – Georgian Respiratory congress.
– Georgian Respiratory Association.

• 07.2014 – Celebrating Achievements and looking to the future of Medical Education in Eastern Europe.
– MUMEENA, Tbilisi State Medical University.

• 07.2014 – Safe Mother Healthy Newborn.
– Georgian Neonalogy Association.

• 05.2015 – The first International Congress in Pediatrics.
– Georgia Pediatric Academy.

• 06.2015 – Management and Organization of OSCE Examination at Tbilisi State Medical University.
– Tbilisi State Medical University, USAID SUSTAIN Project.

• 10.2015 – Prevention of discrimination HIV infected patients, stigma in society.
– NCDC.

• 2015-2016 – The First 1000 days of Life, provider.
– Georgian Neonatal Association.

• 03.2016 – Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider.
– AHA.

• 11.2016 – Word Prematurity Day.
– Georgian Neonatology Association.

• 11.2016 – Maternal and Infant Mortality in Georgia.
.Perinatal Association of Georgia.

• 06.2017 – Mother and Child Health.
– American-Austrian Medical Conference, Salzburg.

• 10.2017 – Recetn Adavances in Neonatology.
– European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, Wurzburg, Germany

• 11.2018 – Actual subjects in Neonatology, reality and future perspectives.
– Georgian Neonatology Association.

 

Associations Membership:

• 2002 – Georgian Neonatology Society.

• 2007 – National Reproductive Health Council Georgia.

• 2009 – Medical Adviser to the Embassy of USA in Tbilisi.

• 2012 – Committee of Maternal and Child Health /MOLSHA.

• 2015 – Member of Committee of Perinatal System Regionalization in Georgia.

• 2015 – Expert in Neonatology at MOLSHA.

• Expert in Clinical Audit at MOLSHA.