Residency programs
Advantages of Avicenna Residency Programs:
- Residents with the best academic performance will receive university-funded grants;
- Opportunity to work in the position of Junior Doctor during the training period;
- Employment opportunities at Avicenna University Hospitals and Clinics upon completion of training and receipt of certification.
Procedure for the Implementation of the Postgraduate Training (Residency) Program

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Anesthesiology and Intensive Care
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Ilia Nakashidze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Emergency Medicine
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Dato Khimshiashvili
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Gastroenterology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Ekaterine Dolmazashvili
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Dermatology and Venereology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Lela Beridze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Endocrinology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Inga Abesadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: General Surgery
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Besarion Chakhvadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Cardiology
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Giorgi Nikolaishvili
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Clinical Oncology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Mamuka Khvedelidze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Jumber Ungiadze
Study Location: Batumi, Tbilisi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Neurology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Shorena Vashadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Orthopedics and Traumatology
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Gia Zhgenti
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Temur Bolkvadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Ophthalmology
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Elida Khvedelidze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Pediatrics
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Tsitsino Zhorzholiani
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Radiology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: a.i. Phikria Rekhviashvili
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Rheumatology
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Neriman Tsintsadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Family Medicine
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Tamar Mkhatvari
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Vascular Surgery
Program Duration: 5 years / 55 months
Program Director: Ioseb Margalitadze
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Urology
Program Duration: 4 years / 44 months
Program Director: Jemal Kikava
Study Location: Batumi, Tbilisi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Internal Medicine
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Jimsher Lezhava
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link

Postgraduate training – Residency
Program Title: Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
Program Duration: 3 years / 33 months
Program Director: Nino Seskuria
Study Location: Batumi
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Source: “On Approval of Residency Programs” – Order No. 01-6/n of the Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, dated February 4, 2014 – see link