Maia Khukhunaishvili

Pediatrician

Education

1978-1984 - Tbilisi State Medical Institute with honors. Qualification: Pediatrics. Direction of education, field: medicine, pediatrics.

2. State Medical Academy of Georgia: licensing in pediatrics;

3. State Medical Academy of Georgia: Licensing in public health care;

 

Position held at the university:

1997-2008 - Assistant of the Pediatrics Department of Shota Rustaveli State University.

From 2008 to the present day - invited lecturer of the pediatric direction of the Department of Therapy of the Faculty of Medicine and Natural Sciences of the same university at the Georgian and English language faculties.

From 2018 to the present - Batumi International University (BAU) guest lecturer in pediatrics.

 

Professional activity:

1988-1989 - doctor of the pediatric department of Filatov 13 children's hospital in Moscow.

From 1989 to 2005 - doctor-pediatrician of the pediatric department of Batumi Children's Republican Hospital.

In 2005-2011 - Deputy Director of Batumi Republic Center for Maternal and Child Health in the medical field.

From April 1, 2011 to December 2011 - Head of the Pediatric Department of the Batumi Republic Center for Maternal and Child Health.

From 2012 to October 2018 - Medical Quality Control Manager of Batumi Iashvili Clinic.

In 2018-2019, doctor-pediatrician of Khozrevanidze clinic.

From October 2019 to the present day - the head of the ambulatory-diagnostic department of the Khozrevanidze Clinic.

In 2020, completed the full clinical manager training course of 150 acad. at (cert 0673)

 

Published scientific works:

1. "Disruption of calcium metabolism during rickets and rickets-like diseases in children." 2013. University papers. Batumi.

2. The role of Helicobacter pylori. Etiology of gastritis and ulcer diseases in children''. . Batumi, Republican scientific conference of professors and teachers of the Faculty of Medicine. 2017 year.

3. "The role of B2 microglobulin in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic kidney diseases." Batumi, Republican scientific conference of professors and teachers of the Faculty of Medicine, 2018.

4. "Episode of spontaneous hypothermia in children", 5th International Congress of World Child Neurology. Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 2016.

Participation in scientific forums (last 5 years) 1. International Congress of the Respiratory Association of Georgia, Batumi, 2022. 2. 5th International Congress of World Child Neurology - 2016, May, Netherlands, Amsterdam. 3. GIMPHA 2 international conference. Batumi 2016. 4. 1st International Congress of the Academy of Pediatrics of Georgia. Tbilisi 2015 5. International conference of Balkan countries. Tbilisi. 2015

5. Nutrition and healthy generation programming. Association of Neonatologists of Georgia. Batumi.

2014 Member of the Respiratory Association of Georgia and the Pediatric Academy of Georgia.

 

Trainings:

January-February 2012 - Internship at the Mayo Clinic St. Mary's Hospital Pediatric Department, Prof.R. Fisher's hand-beat. (State of Minnesota, USA)

June-July 2017 - Internship in the Pediatric Department of the University Clinic of South Carolina. (State of South Carolina, USA)

July 2019 - working visit to Benioff Children's Hospital of the University of California, San Francisco (USA, California, San Francisco)

25.12.2008 Awarded by the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Adjara with a certificate: for his contribution to the medical assistance of the population of Adjara.

In 2012, he was awarded the Order of Honor by the decree of the President of Georgia dated 17/09/02.