TEONA SHATIRISHVILI

Education and Professional Training

• 2006 – First South Caucasian Symposium: Lysosomal Storage Disorders – Supporting Patients with Rare Genetic Diseases, Tbilisi, Georgia
• 2008 – First Caucasian Regional Summer School of Clinical Epileptology, Tsakhkadzor, Armenia
• 2009 – 3rd Baltic Sea Summer School on Epilepsy, Kiel, Germany
• 2010 – 4th Baltic Sea Summer School on Epilepsy
• 2010 – Internship, Danish Epilepsy Centre, Denmark
• 2011 – 29th International Epilepsy Congress, Rome, Italy
• 2011 – 5th Baltic Sea Summer School on Epilepsy, Sopot, Poland
• 2013 – 10th International Postgraduate Medical Conference, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
• 2013 – 5th Eilat International Educational Course: Pharmacological Treatment of Epilepsy, Israel
• 2013 – Internship, Department of Neurophysiology, University Hospital of Kiel, Germany
• 2009–2013 – Distance Learning Course in Pediatric Neurology, British Paediatric Neurology Association (BPNA)
• 2014 – 11th European Congress on Epileptology, Stockholm, Sweden
• 2016 – 3rd International Residential Course on Drug-Resistant Epilepsy, Tagliacozzo (AQ), Italy
• 2016 – WHO Regional Meeting on Vaccine Safety and Contraindications to Vaccination, Vienna, Austria
• 2016 – Salzburg Medical Seminars in Pediatric Neurology, Salzburg, Austria
• 2017 – San Servolo International Course: The Fundamentals of Clinical Epileptology, Venice, Italy
• 2018 – ILAE Virtual Epilepsy Academy (VIREPA), Distance Learning Program
• 2019 – Training Course in Pediatric Neurology (EPNS), Alicante, Spain
• 2019 – Vaccine Safety, WHO Collaborating Centre for Vaccine Safety, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
• 2020 – Treatment of Acute Demyelinating Disorders, Virtual Training Lecture
• 2021 – Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Virtual Training Lecture, Munich
• 2021 – Treatment of Acute and Chronic Polyneuropathies, Virtual Training Lecture
• 2021 – Training Course on Prechtl’s General Movement Assessment
• 2022 – Preceptorship, iMOTION Centre
• 2023 – Training Course in Pediatric Neurology (EPNS), Riga
• 2023 – Treat-NMD Expert Masterclass Week, Amsterdam
• 2023 – Preceptorship, Al Jalila Children’s Hospital, Dubai

Professional Experience

• Pediatric Neurologist, Department of Electrophysiology, Iashvili Central Children’s Hospital
• Pediatric Neurologist, Department of Neuroscience, Iashvili Central Children’s Hospital
• Associate Professor, Tbilisi Tbilidze Medical University
• Pediatric Neurologist, “Cito” Medical Center

Memberships:

• Georgian Association of Pediatric Neurologists and Neurosurgeons
• European Paediatric Neurology Society
• Georgian League Against Epilepsy

Certificates:

• 2019 – Certificate in Neurophysiology / Electroencephalography, Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Affairs of Georgia
• 2015 – Doctorate in Pediatric Neurology, D. Tbilidze Medical University
• 2013 – British Certificate in Pediatric Neurology, British Paediatric Neurology Association
• 2009 – State Certificate in Pediatric Neurology, Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Affairs of Georgia

Publications:

• Potentially Partially Treatable Ultra-Rare Neurodevelopmental Disorder with Psoriasis-Like Dermatitis, Alopecia, and Polydactyly
• Strategies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
• Pediatric Stroke Outcomes: Comparison of Functional Outcomes Using the Modified Rankin Scale with Neurological Outcomes
• Factors Predicting Neurological Outcomes in Children with Arterial Ischemic Stroke
• Treatment of Status Epilepticus in Children
• Short-Term Outcomes and Key Barriers in the Management of Status Epilepticus in Children
• Etiology as a Predictor of Morbidity Following Status Epilepticus
• Impact of Status Epilepticus Treatment in Children
• Short-Term Outcomes of Status Epilepticus in Children
• Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
• Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
• X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
• Mitochondrial Disorders
• Congenital Myopathies