Medical School

The Medical School in Georgian American University was established in 2017. The undergraduate MD curriculum at GAU MD School functions as a 6-year (360 ECTS) medical program designed to meet the challenges of training competitive and highly qualified doctors for the 21st century. 

Main features of the GAU MD curriculum are:

  • Partly integrated core curriculum with both vertical and horizontal integration;
  • Increasing nu...

The Medical School in Georgian American University was established in 2017. The undergraduate MD curriculum at GAU MD School functions as a 6-year (360 ECTS) medical program designed to meet the challenges of training competitive and highly qualified doctors for the 21st century. 

Main features of the GAU MD curriculum are:

  • Partly integrated core curriculum with both vertical and horizontal integration;
  • Increasing number of electives over the years of study;
  • A body-system approach - integrated system-based courses address the major body systems;
  • Courses of Problem- and Case-based learning;
  • Spiral model of the curriculum that allows reviewing key basic topics in more depth;
  • Early exposure to clinical settings and mastering clinical skills throughout the 6 years;
  • Longitudinal research skills teaching;
  • Social and public health including Medical Ethics, Behavioral Medicine, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Evidence-based Medicine, Health Law, Healthcare management;
  • Student-oriented approach with increasing role of independent study;
  • Relevant assessment methods based on Miller's pyramid model including traditional (oral/written) examinations, MCQ testing, OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) and portfolio; and
  • Meeting requirements set out in Global standards of undergraduate medical education of World Federation for Medical Education (WFME).

Clinical training components of the study program are implemented through agreements with a number of medical clinics and hospitals.

Dean's Welcome Message

Karlo Matitaishvili

Acting Dean of the Medical School


“I have the honor to address you on behalf of the whole Medical School.

Medicine is one of the broadest among other specialties and requires the arduous task of going through tomes of literature during studentship and professional occupation alike. However, regardless of popular opinions, it is not hard at all. It is, however, difficult to teach medicine, and especially to combine its theoretical and practical aspects. Therefore, we’ve created a program where basic and clinical medicine are fully integrated on all stages of education, as for working with large informative sources, we’ve worked a method using which we’ll be able to sail through the said material with relative ease. This program was created by doctors and is implemented by them as well, which means that at all stages of studies, you will be learning from the specialists, who are in touch with diseases on a daily and possess valuable information, necessary for correctly responding to situations with patients.

We are not limited to simply teaching you medicine. We offer you an unforgettable journey through the micro and ...

Lecturers

Giorgi Dugashvili

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Giorgi Kharebava

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Shorena Tukvadze

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Nino Tsiskarishvili

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Nino Kasradze

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Valiko Begiashvili

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Nino Gzirishvili

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Guram Kerashvili

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Medea Khmelidze

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