{"id":374,"date":"2011-01-22T17:18:56","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T17:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/?p=374"},"modified":"2013-04-01T17:01:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T17:01:37","slug":"mariam-velijanashvili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/mariam-velijanashvili\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariam Velijanashvili, Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Mariam Velijanashvili, MD<\/h1>\n<div class=\"treat_left_column top\">\n\t\t<div class=\"padding\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full\" title=\"Mariam Velijanashvili\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/mariam-velijanashvili.jpg\" alt=\"Mariam Velijanashvili\" width=\"113\" height=\"133\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Palliative Care Physician,<br \/>National Cancer Center, Tbilisi, Georgia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Member, Georgian National Association for Palliative Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fellow, International Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program, OhioHealth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:marikaveli@yahoo.com\">marikaveli@yahoo.com<\/a><br \/> Skype: marika-veli<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"share_this_container\"><span  class='st_twitter_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_facebook_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_yahoo_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_gbuzz_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_email_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_sharethis_large' ><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Velijanashvili is a neurologist, providing palliative care in the Palliative Care unit of National Cancer Center. She is a member of the Georgian National Association for Palliative Care involved in the preparation of documents concerning palliative care, website development, the translation of palliative medicine materials, and various other projects. She is also completing her residency course in neurology, monitoring neurological patients with palliative care needs. She plans to expand palliative care capacity in Georgia by increasing access to palliative care by neurological and geriatric patients. Dr. Velijanashvili is also interested in the field of epileptology and EEG monitoring, a field in which she has trained and worked.<\/p>\n<h2>Other Appointments<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Instructor, English and Education in Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Oncology (EPEC-O), consulting physician at Transfiguration Convent Mercy Center, October 2011 \u2013 Present;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key Accomplishments:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Translator, &#8220;Palliative Care for Neurological Patients&#8221; for new edition of Palliative Care textbook in Georgian, 2010<\/li>\n<li>Participant in the creation of the Georgian government&#8217;s Palliative Care Action Plan for 2011-2015, prepared by the Office of the Coordinator of Palliative Care National Program, Healthcare and Social Issues Committee of the Parliament of Georgia under the leadership of Prof. Dimitri Kordzaia, November, 2010<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Education \/ Honors:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Neurology Residency, S. Khechinashvili University Clinic of Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU), 2007-Present<\/li>\n<li>Completion of 6-week practical course in epileptology and EEG monitoring, Nervenklinik Wagner-Jaurreg, Linz, Austria, May-June 2011<\/li>\n<li>Medical Degree, Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMU), 2000 \u2013 2006<\/li>\n<li>Translator-Interpreter Diploma, Secondary Faculty of Foreign Languages of Tbilisi State Medical University, 2000-2004<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key Presentations:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Integration of Palliative Care in Georgian National Health Care System- Past, Present and Future Challenges. Kordzaia, D., Velijanashvili, M., Georgian National Association for Palliative Care GNAPC, Barcelona, May, 2011<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of Palliative Care Educational Courses in the Curriculum of Medical School \u2013 The First Georgian Experience. Rukhadze, T., Alibegashvili, T., Kezeli, T., Abesadze, I., Velijanashvili, M., Kordzaia, D., 12th Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), Lisbon, Portugal, May 2011<\/li>\n<li>Drawing Up a Methodology for Creating a Geriatric Palliative Care Model Tailored to Georgian Reality. Kordzaia, D., Rukhadze, T., Dalakishvili, S., Velijanashvili, M., 12th Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), Lisbon, Portugal, May 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"popup pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eapcnet.eu\/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=XAI32k9jfYs%3D&amp;tabid=1612\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.eapcnet.eu\/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=XAI32k9jfYs%3D&amp;tabid=1612 <span>(21 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treatthepain.com\/pain-control-georgia-0\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.treatthepain.com\/pain-control-georgia-0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"padding\">\n\t\t<br style=\"clear:left;\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"treat_right_column top\"><div class=\"padding\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"fellow_logo\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.palliativecare.org.ge\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" title=\"palliativecare.org.ge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/mariam-velijanashvili-logo.jpg\" alt=\"palliativecare.org.ge\" width=\"76\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a><br \/><strong>Georgia National Association for Palliative Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/category\/international-fellows\/\">Fellows Page<\/a><\/strong><\/p> \n<div id=\"video_list_container\" class=\"scroller\">\n<!-- jQuery populates this area -->\n<\/div>\n<h3>Subscribe to IPCRC.net<\/h3>\n<p>New videos and content are released weekly. Be the first to know and share with your colleagues.<\/p>\n<form name=\"ccoptin\" action=\"http:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/d.jsp\" method=\"post\">\n<p><strong>IPCRC.net Newsletter<\/strong><\/p><p><label for=\"email\">Email:<\/label> <input type=\"text\" style=\"width:90px;\" name=\"ea\" id=\"email\"> <input type=\"submit\" name=\"go\" value=\"Go\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"llr\" value=\"kwquiugab\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"m\" value=\"1106634228426\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"p\" value=\"oi\">\n<\/p>\n<\/form>\n<p><strong>Or text 22828 to \"TreatThePain\" to join our email list<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"float:left;line-height:32px;\">RSS FEED: <\/strong> <a class=\"wordpress_rss\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/feed\/\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow us on:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"sd-fb\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SanDiegoHospice\">San Diego Hospice on Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n    <li id=\"sd-twitter\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/palliativecare\">San Diego Hospice on Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"clear:left;\">Donate to the IPM International Programs<\/h3>\n<p><a class=\"donate_button\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Donate to the IPM International Programs\" href=\"https:\/\/dnbweb1.blackbaud.com\/OPXDONATE\/donate.asp?cguid=FD4EFF16%2D2CB4%2D44EC%2DA6BD%2D08964D88AC86&amp;dpid=16914\">Donate to the IPM International Programs<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Partners generously supporting the International Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program:<\/h3>\n<ul id=\"partner_links\">\n<li style=\"text-align:center;\"><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/fundedresearch.cancer.gov\/search\/details?action=abstract&grantNum=1R25CA134309-01A2&amp;grantID=7943833&amp;grtSCDC=FY%202010&amp;absID=7943833&amp;absSCDC=CURRENT\">NCI R25E Grant No:<br \/> \n5 R25 CA134309-02<br \/> \nAn Innovative Curriculum<br \/>\nfor Mid-Career Training<br \/> \nin Palliative Care<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/oia.cancer.gov\/Pages\/default.aspx\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/ipcrc\/images\/logos\/oia.png\" alt=\"OIA NCI's Office of International Affairs\" width=\"200\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soros.org\/initiatives\/health\/focus\/ipci\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/ipcrc\/images\/logos\/open-society-foundations.png\" alt=\"Open Society Foundations\" width=\"200\" height=\"47\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align:center;margin-top:20px;color: #00457e;\"><strong>U.S. Cancer Pain Relief Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fhssa.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/ipcrc\/images\/logos\/fhssa.png\" alt=\"FHSSA. Compassion has no borders\" width=\"200\" height=\"71\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/international-programs-home.php\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/ipcrc\/images\/logos\/logo_ipm.png\" alt=\"Institute for Palliative Medicine\" width=\"200\" height=\"58\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mariam Velijanashvili, MD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fellows","category-international-fellows"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1483,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/1483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}