Prof Karaman Pagava
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Prof Karaman Pagava CURRICULUM VITAE After he graduated from the medical faculty of the Tbilisi State Medical Institute, he defended his doctoral (Doctor of sciences) dissertation at the Institute of Pediatrics of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow. In 1992, he was awarded the title of professor (State Education Committee of the USSR) and passed advanced training courses in Georgia (Tbilisi), Russia (Moscow, St. Petersburg), Austria (Nutters, Tyrol), Germany (Saarbrücken, Giessen, Frankfurt, Bonn and Berlin), Great Britain (Oxford). He have worked from 1974 to the present as an employee of the Department of Child and Adolescent Medicine of the Tbilisi State Medical University, and now – Professor Emeritus. In 2025, he was elected as a Corresponding Member of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences. During 51 years of teaching experience at Tbilisi State Medical University, 26 dissertations were completed under his leadership. He lectured at foreign universities: in St. Petersburg, Innsbruck, Bonn, Berlin, Saarbrücken. Actively participates in health education of the population. The number of publications is more than 500, Citation index is 4600, Hirsh index -16, i10 index – 23.