Zurab Alkhanishvili
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| Born | March 4, 1987 Telavi, Georgia |
| Nationality | Georgian |
| Education | Grigol Robakidze University, Tbilisi State Medical University, Ilia State University, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University |
| Occupation | Public health specialist, medical educator, science communicator |
Zurab Alkhanishvili (Georgian: ზურაბ ალხანიშვილი; born March 4, 1987) is a Georgian public health specialist, medical educator, and science communicator.[1] He is known for his work in developing national health policies and public awareness campaigns, particularly in the fields of infection control and risk communication.[2] Alkhanishvili has collaborated on projects supported by international organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).[3]
Education
Zurab Alkhanishvili was born in Telavi, Georgia. He holds master's degrees in dentistry from Grigol Robakidze University, in health promotion from Tbilisi State Medical University, and in healthcare management from Ilia State University. As of 2025, he is a doctoral student in the Clinical and Translational Medicine program at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University.[1]
Career
Alkhanishvili has worked in both non-governmental and academic sectors. He serves as a public health program coordinator at the United Nations Association of Georgia.[3] He is the president of the Georgian Association for Public Health and Well-being, an organization he co-founded to bridge the gap between scientific communities and the general public through health education.[2] He is also the vice-president of the Georgian Dental Association.[4]
He was a member of the expert group that contributed to the development of Georgia's national risk-communication strategy for public health emergencies, a project supported by the UNDP and implemented in partnership with the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC).[3] Following the launch of Georgia's hepatitis C elimination program, he was involved in creating updated guidelines on infection prevention and control for dental clinics.[2]
As an expert and author, Alkhanishvili has contributed articles on public health topics to national platforms such as Civil Georgia.[5] He is also the host of the health and science podcast Healthy Dialogue.[2]
Publications
Alkhanishvili has authored several textbooks and manuals for medical and dental professionals in Georgia:
- Alkhanishvili, Zurab (2019). Turn Your Clinic into a Brand (2nd ed.). Tbilisi: Intellect. ISBN 978-9941-8-1632-1.
- Alkhanishvili, Zurab (2018). Principles of Radiography and Radiation Safety in Dentistry. Tbilisi: Georgian Dental Association. ISBN 978-9941-8-0480-9.
- Alkhanishvili, Zurab (2018). Dental Assistant's Manual. Tbilisi: National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "ზურაბ ალხანიშვილი (1987)". National Parliamentary Library of Georgia – Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Our goal is to build a bridge between society and science". Entrepreneur Georgia. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Georgia prepares a risk-communication strategy for future crises". United Nations Development Programme. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ "Vice-President - Zurab Alkhanishvili". Georgian Dental Association. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ↑ "კარგად ნაცნობი უცნობი გრიპი". Civil.ge. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
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