Irakli Otarashvili MD. Ph.D.

• 1995-2002 – Tbilisi State Medical University, Tbilisi, Georgia.

• 2000-2001 – Intensive Care Unit of the Neurosurgery Center – medical brother;
• 2002-2004 – Burdenko Institute of Neurosurgery. Clinical Residency, Moscow, Russia;
• 2004-2007 – Burdenko Institute of Neurosurgery. Clinical postgraduate education, Moscow, Russia;
• 2007-2010 – Burdenko Institute of Neurosurgery, neurosurgeon of the 5^th neuro-oncology department. Moscow, Russia;
• From 2011 to 2018 – High Technology Medical Center LLC, University Clinic – neurosurgeon, head of the neurosurgery department;
• From 2011 to 2013 – Invited lecturer at Tbilisi State Medical University;
• From 2012 to 2018 – Head of the neurosurgery module of the presidential program of TSMU postgraduate medical education;
• Since 2013-present – Assistant Professor of the Department of Neurosurgery of Tbilisi State Medical University;
• Since 2013-present – Expert-neurosurgeon of the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia;
• Since 2019-present – Multidisciplinary Clinic Jerarsi. Neurosurgeon, head of the department of neurosurgery.
• Internships:
• Internship – 2013 Acibadem Clinic, Turkey;
• Internship – 2014 International Neuroscience Institute Hannover, Germany;
• Internship – 2019 UCLA (University of California), the USA.

• Member of the Georgian Association of Neurosurgeons
• Member of the European Association of Neurosurgeons
• Member of the American Association of Neurosurgeons

Activities:

• Since 2005-present – Association of Young Neurosurgeons of Georgia – the founder.

1. May, 2005 1^st Russian North-West Neurosurgical and Neurologist Conference, Kaliningrad-svetlogorsk, Russia. (speaker)
2. June, 2006 4^th Russian Neurosurgical Conference, Moscow, Russia. (speaker).
3. Octomber, 2006 9^th Russian Neurologist Conference, Yaroslavl, Russia. (speaker)
4. April, 2007 Scientific conference in memory of Academician Burdenko.Penza, Russia.
5. June,2007 Course of World federation of neurosurgical societies, Moscow, Russia.
6. April, 2008 Scientific – practical conference “Polenovs Readings” Saint-Peterburg, Russia.
7. June, 2008 Course of World federation of neurosurgical societies, Kazan, Russia
8. June, 2009 II Moscow international neurosurgical forum, Moscow, Russia.
9. Jule, 2009 5^th Russian Neurosurgical Conference, Ufa, Russia. (speaker)
10. September, 2009 Ukrainian neurosurgical conference, Koktebel, Ukraine. (speaker)
11. October, 2009 Second congress of Gulf Neurosurgical Society (GNS). Muscat, Oman.
12. November, 2009 III Moscow international neurosurgical forum, Moscow, Russia.
13. May, 2010 International conference ‘Modern aspects of spine surgery’ Moscow, Russia.
14. December, 2010 Lectures Course of pediatric neurosurgery and neurooncology, Moscow, Russia.
15. September 2011 14^th Interim meeting of the world federation of neurosurgical societies.15^th congress of continuous education of the Brazilian society of neurosurgery, Pernambuco, Brazil.
16. November, 2011 7th Black Sea Neurosurgical Congress, Sofia, Bulgaria. (speaker)
17. April 2012 80^th AANS Annual Scientific Meeting, Miami, FL. USA.
18. September 2012 9^th Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Istanbul Turkey.
19. March 2013 International basic neurosurgery course, term I – course II neurooncology. Antalya, Turkey.
20. May 2013 II International Lectures Course of neuroreanimatology, Moscow, Russia.
21. September 2013 – 15^TH WFNS world congress of neurosurgery. Coex convention center, Seoul, Korea. (speaker)
22. November 2013 – 8^th black sea neurosurgical congress, Tbilisi, Georgia. (speaker)
23. December 2013 – IV Moscow international neurosurgical forum, Moscow, Russia
24. December 2013 – Endoscopic endonasal basal surgery (РУ.ЭНДО 2013) Moscow, Russia
25. March 2014 – International basic neurosurgery course, term I – course III spine and peripheral nerve surgery. Antalya, Turkey.
26. September 2014 – 10^th Asian Congress of Neurological Surgeons Astana, Kazakhstan (speaker)
27. October 2014, 15^th European Congress of neurosurgery, Prague, Czech Republic. (speaker)
28. December 2014 – V Moscow international neurosurgical forum, Moscow, Russia
29. March 2015 – International basic neurosurgery course, term I – course IV neurovascular surgery. Antalya, Turkey.
30. September 2015 – 15^th Interim meeting of the world federation of neurosurgical societies Rome, Italy
31. November 2015 – 9^th black sea neurosurgical congress, Yerevan, Armenia. (speaker)
32. December 2015 – International neurosurgical symposium Vascular experts, Moscow, Russia
33. November 2016 – Jubilee conference devoted to the 50^th anniversary of the department of vascular neurosurgery of N.N.Burdenko neurosurgery research institute, Moscow, Russia.
34. November 2016 – VII Moscow courses on pediatric neurosurgery. Emergencies in pediatric neurosurgery. Joint courses of RSPN\ISPN. Moscow, Russia.
35. August 2017 – WFNS XVI. World congress of neurosurgery. Istambul, Turkey. (speaker)
36. September 2017 – Symposium Current and Future perspectives in primary liver tumors. Rotterdam, Netherlands.
37. November 2017 – EAPN International courses for pediatric neurosurgery, Minsk, Belarus.
38. February 2018 – Innovations in Brain Tumor Surgery and Radiation Oncology Conference – Koc University Hospital
39. May 2018 – WFNS International conference Vascular experts, Tbilisi, Georgia. (speaker)
40. September 2018 – The first central Asian conference on Parkinson’s and movement disorders. Kazakhstan, Shymkent. (speaker)
41. November 2018 – International conference Vascular experts, Moscow, Russia

• Author of 48 scientific publications.

Georgian – Native
Russian – Fluent
English – Fluent