Diplomas and Licenses
- PhD (Tbilisi State University)
- Certified Cardiologist
- Certified Echocardiographer
- Emergency Medicine Specialist
Current Positions
- Practicing Cardiologist and Echocardiographer
- Medical Researcher
- Lecturer and Administrative Staff at Tbilisi State University
Professional Experience
- Practicing medicine since 2006; holding an independent medical license since 2011
- Leadership experience as Head of the Cardio-Intensive Care Unit (CICU) and Internal Medicine departments (various periods)
- Extensive experience managing hospitalized patients (pre- and post-cardiac surgery, CICU), as well as outpatient cases
- Experience in the management of COVID-19 patients
Clinical and Diagnostic Expertise
- Echocardiography: Transthoracic (TTE), Transesophageal (TOE), and Speckle Tracking (STE)
- Holter monitoring (ECG and blood pressure)
- Treadmill stress testing
Fellowship
- Clinical fellowship in Slovenia
Professional Memberships
- Silver Member, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI)
- Member, European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
- Member, Georgian Society of Cardiology
- Member, International Cardio-Oncology Society (IC-OS)
- Member, Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA)
Scientific and Research Activities:
- 2025: Invited speaker, Cardio-Oncology Conference
- 2024: Presented abstract as first author at the Global Cardio-Oncology Summit (GCOS), USA
- 2024: Presented two co-authored abstracts at GCOS, USA
- 2024: Speaker at “Modern Advances in Ultrasound Diagnostics” (12 UPG credits)
- 2023: Presented two co-authored abstracts at GCOS, Spain
- 2022: Presented two co-authored abstracts at GCOS, Canada
- 2012–2024:Active participant in numerous national and international conferences, including ESC Congresses (Munich, London, etc.)
- 2022–2023: Participant in the international collaborative project: “Development of the Medical Educational Process and Capacity Building” (TSU & Paula Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Latvia)
Certificates
- 2024: EACCME Certification
- 2023: Certificate in Emergency Medicine
- 2022: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification
- 2021: Certificates in Quality Management (Ministry of Health, Georgia)
- 2021: Healthcare Management (Ministry of Health, Georgia)
- 2019: BLS, ALS, STLS & ATLS (Medi-Club Georgia)
- 2018: Silk Road Heart Rhythm Society Certificate
- 2017: Trainer of Trainers (TOT) Certificate
- 2014: Subspecialization in Echocardiography
- 2011: Certificate in Pharmacy
- 2012–2025: Certificates of participation in multiple medical conferences