Defended PhD Theses
2024
Faculty of Medicine -2024
Nino Toria – The Effect of Radiofrequency Ablation on the Immune Response of Inoperable Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Supervisors: Professor T. Chikovani, Professor M. Mizandari

Mariam Kekenadze – The Role of Several Genetic Mutations in the Development of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Georgian Population and Modification Perspectives
Supervisors: Professor M. Beridze, Associate Professor E. Kvaratskhelia
Consultant: Professor H. Holden (University College London)

Nikoloz Buadze – Optimized Treatment of Minimally Invasive and Endoscopy Methods for Surgical Diseases Ongoing with Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding in Children
Supervisors: Professor M. Buadze, Professor G. Burkadze 

Nino Kraveishvili – Epigenetic Changes Associated with the C677T Polymorphism of the MTHFR Gene and its Relationship with the Risk of Migraine Development in the Georgian Population
Supervisors: Professor Emeritus E. Abzianidze, Associate Professor E. Kvaratskhelia

Mariam Ghughunishvili – Methylation Profile of  Immune  Cells  in  Cystic  Fibrosis: Potential Target for Treatment 
Supervisors: Associate Professor E. Kvaratskhelia, Professor Michael Lentze
Consultant: Associate Professor I. Pantsulaia

Teimuraz Ukleba – Development and Implementation of a Program for Ethical Education and Upbringing of Young Athletes in order to Combat Doping
Supervisors: Professor R. Shengelia, PhD P. Kasradze

Zurab Dabrundashvili – Prevention and Treatment of pre-and Para Tracheal Metastases in Patients with Larynx cancer
Supervisor: Professor Emeritus K. Mardaleishvili

Magda Rurua – Pathogenic Correlation of Sepsis Markers in Multiorgan Dysfunction Induced by Septic Shock in Patients with COVID-19 and other Somatic Disorders with the Medical History of Treatment with ACE 2 Inhibitors or without it  
Supervisors: Professor L. Ratiani, Associate Professor K. Machavariani

Davit Goloshvili – Influence of Sacubitrin/Valsartan on Changes in Hemodynamic Parameters and Remodelling of the Cardiovascular System During DOCA-Salt Experimental Hypertension 
Supervisor: Associate Professor M. Okujava

Natia Chkhaidze – Etiology, Risk Factors and Antibiotic Resistance of Nosocomial and Ventilator- Associated Pneumonia in a Multiprofile Pediatric Hospital
Supervisors: Professor Maia Kherkheulidze, Professor P.Imnadze (TSU)

Sopiko Jashiashvili – The Role of Genetic Instability in the Development of Early and Later Complications during the Treatment of Childhood Acute Leukaemia
Supervisor: Professor A. Shengelaia
Consultant: Professor A. Zedginidze

Tamar Lazashvili – Clinical and Prognostic Value of Resistin in ongoing Dementias with the Eating Disorders 
Supervisor: Professor V. Kapetivadze
Consultant: Professor T. Silagadze

Bidzina Kulumbegovi – Personalized Management of Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Using Inflammatory Biomarkers and Anti IgE Monoclonal Antibodies
Supervisors: Professor M. Gotua, Professor T. Chikovani
Consultant: Professor Eli Magen (Ben-Gurion University - Israel)

Erekle gratiashvili – Lazer Obliteration of Pilonidal Sinus
Supervisors: Associate Professor L. Akhmeteli, Asist-prof. T. Ivanishvili

George Apkhazava – Importance of Roentgenological Methods in Differentiating Viral and Bacterial Etiology of Community-Acquired Pediatric Pneumonia, Determining Treatment Tactics and Prognosis
Supervisors: Professor  I. Chkhaidze, Associate Professor  G. Nemsadze

Davit Subeliani – Randomized Analysis of the Results of the Operative Treatment of Fractures of the Proximal end of the Humerus
Supervisors: Professor L. Chikvatia, Doctor of Medical Science T. Nozadze

Teona Mskhaladze – The Role of Valvular Bronchoblocation in the Complex Management of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Supervisors: Professor K.Vacharadze

Teona Paresishvili – Development of Platinum Nanogel and its Application in the Treatment of  Ehrlich’s Tumor in Animals.
Supervisors: Professor Z. Kakabadze, Professor L. Kikalishvili
Consultant: Professor A. Bakuridze

Qetevan Ediberidze – Creating a Biologically Active Wound Dressing From Human Amnion and Bone Marrow Stem Cells and its use for the Treatment of Non-Healing Wounds that Developed after the Radiation Therapy
Supervisors: Professor Emeritus K. Mardaleishvili, Assistant-Professor D.Chakhunashvili

Shota Kepuladze – Features of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transformation in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of Breast within Primary Tumour Sites and Metastatic Lymph Nodes
Supervisors: Professor G. Burkadze, Associate Professor I.Kokhreidze

Natia Katamadze – The Role of Microflora Modification on Glycemia Correction in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Supervisors: Professor T. Kandashvili, TSMU Emeritus D.Metreveli

Faculty of Stomatology - 2024

Emir Baiandurov  - Prognostic Importance of Osteogenesis Markers Dynamics for Assessing  Osteointegration of  Dental Implants 
Supervisor: Professor Z. Orjonikidze
Consultant: Professor T. Sanikidze

Faculty of Pharmacy - 2024

Natia Bokuchava – The Influence of Polyphenols from  Shoots of Georgian Saperavi Grape –Wine on the Pharmacokinetics and Lipid Lowering Effect of Statins
Supervisors: Professor T. Murtazashvili, Professor N. Gongadze
Consultant: Professor. Academician N. Mitagvaria

Niko Papiashvili – Design, Technology and Study of Antihypertensive Potential of Orodispersible Tablets Containing Plant Phenolic Compounds
Supervisors: Professor A. Bakuridze, Professor N. Gongadze

Giorgi Moshiashvili – Pharmacognostic Study of Several Species of Daphne L. Native to Georgia
Supervisors: Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences H. Dekanosidze, PhD of Pharmacy V. Mshvildadze

Ekaterine Mosidze - Design, Technology and Biological Evaluation of Silver Bionanopreparations
Supervisors: Professor A. Bakuridze, Professor Demet akin (Bahcesehir University School of Medicine).

Total 2024 - 26