GI RIMON Fertility Doctors
MD, Reproductive Specialist, Gynecologist, Clinical Director
Dr. Irina Nikuradze
Dr. Irina Nikuradze graduated in 1993 from the Izhevsk State Medical Institute, Faculty of General Medicine. She completed her sub-internship in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the same institute and holds state certifications in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Oncogynecology.
Since 1999, Dr. Nikuradze has served as a lecturer in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Shota Rustaveli State University of Batumi and BAU International University.
Beginning in 1996, she worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist in several leading clinics in Batumi. She has completed extensive international and national training in the fields of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Medicine, and Oncogynecology, and actively participates in annual scientific conferences as both a speaker and attendee. She is also a co-author of several scientific publications.
Dr. Nikuradze has many years of professional experience in obstetrics, as well as in both conservative and surgical gynecology. She is highly skilled in performing a wide range of gynecological surgeries, including endoscopic procedures such as hysteroscopy and laparoscopy.
Since 2021, she has been involved in the national cervical cancer screening program, with expertise in colposcopy and comprehensive cervical surgical procedures.
She also has significant experience in the conservative management of gynecological conditions affecting women across all life stages—including prepubescent, pubertal, reproductive, and perimenopausal periods.
Her special areas of interest include: Reproductive Medicine and Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART); Conservative and surgical treatment of pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence; Innovative and alternative treatment methods; Aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of female external genitalia; Use of laser therapy in treating infertility caused by endometrial pathologies
Dr. Nikuradze is widely respected for her professionalism, clinical knowledge, and dedication to women’s health.
MD, Reproductologist, Gynecologist
Dr. Marina Bezhanidze
Dr. Marina Bejanidze graduated in 2007 from the Northern State Medical University (NSMU), specializing in General Medicine. She completed both her internship and residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She gained clinical experience working in a maternity hospital, where she served in the gynecology department, delivery unit, and women’s consultation clinic.
In 2013, she completed professional training in Reproductive Medicine at the D.O. Ott Institute of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Medicine in St. Petersburg, Russia. She also undertook specialized training in Radiological Diagnostics.
Until 2018, Dr. Bejanidze worked as a reproductive specialist at the “ECO Center” in Arkhangelsk, where she gained extensive experience in infertility treatment. She has over 10 years of experience as a gynecologist and reproductive specialist and is proficient in all diagnostic and therapeutic methods for infertility, including in vitro fertilization (IVF), as well as managing donor and surrogacy programs.
Since 2019, she has been practicing at an Israeli medical clinic in Batumi, Georgia, where she works extensively with international patients. Dr. Bejanidze is committed to continuous professional development and regularly attends conferences and medical forums.
She is fluent in Georgian, Russian, and English.
MD, Reproductologist, Gynecologist
Dr. Alisa Gvarishvili
Alisa Gvarishvili graduated from Shota Rustaveli State University and continued her postgraduate medical education through a residency program in Minsk, Belarus, as well as through clinical training in Batumi-based clinics.
She has completed numerous trainings focused on reproductive health and women’s wellness. Since 2022, she has been working at GI Rimon Clinic, providing consultations in gynecology and infertility, and actively participating in IVF programs, surrogacy, and donor coordination.
Dr. Gvarishvili is committed to evidence-based care and continues to advance her expertise in modern reproductive medicine.
IVF Laboratory
MD, Head of the Embryology Laboratory at GI Rimon Clinic
Dr. Yuriy Korniychuk
Head of the Embryology Laboratory at GI Rimon Clinic
Yuriy Korniychuk is an experienced clinical embryologist with over 15 years of expertise in the field of assisted reproductive technologies (ART). He specializes in performing the full range of IVF procedures, overseeing embryo culture systems, and managing embryology laboratories.
He is an active member of the Russian Association of Human Reproduction (RAHR) and the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), continuously advancing his skills and knowledge in reproductive medicine.
Dr. Korniychuk graduated from the Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy (General Medicine Faculty, 2000–2006) and completed a clinical residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2006–2008) at the same institution. In 2009, he pursued advanced training in reproductive technologies at the D.O. Ott Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences.
He has been a certified ESHRE embryologist since 2010.
Senior Embryologist at GI Rimon
Dr. Pavel Gulyy
Pavel Gulyy graduated from the Department of Embryology at the Faculty of Biology and Soil Science, Saint Petersburg State University, earning a Master’s degree in Biology.
From 2005 to 2010, he worked at the Institute of Experimental Medicine of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences (RAMS), where he conducted research on dynamic mutations and gene regulation in humans. He is the author of several scientific publications, both in Russian and international journals.
Since 2011, he has worked as an embryologist in the ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) department of Mariinsky Hospital in Saint Petersburg.
From 2015, he served as Head of the Embryology Laboratory at iClinic North-West (Saint Petersburg).
In 2022, he joined GI Rimon Clinic as a Senior Embryologist.
Pavel Gulyy is an active member of the Russian Association of Human Reproduction (RAHR), the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), and the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM).
Embryologist at the Clinic
Dr. Tamari Gorgoshadze
Tamari Gorgoshadze is an experienced clinical embryologist with 10 years of professional practice in embryology laboratories. In addition to her work in reproductive medicine, she is also a geneticist and holds the title of Senior Biology Teacher.
She studied at Shota Rustaveli State University of Batumi and is the author of several scientific publications in the fields of biology and genetics. Her work combines deep academic knowledge with hands-on clinical expertise, making her a valuable member of the medical team.
Anesthesiologists
MD, Anestesiologist
Dr. Maya Kobuladze
Dr. Maia Kobuladze is a qualified medical doctor specializing in anesthesiology and critical care medicine. She earned her medical degree from Shota Rustaveli State University in Batumi and completed her residency at the Medical Center of the Presidential Administration of the Russian Federation in Moscow, where she trained as a reanimatologist-anesthesiologist.
Throughout her career, she has worked in leading hospitals across Batumi and Kobuleti, holding key roles in intensive care and anesthesia departments. She is currently practicing at both the International Hospital “BROTHERS” and Medcenter High-Tech Hospital, where she provides critical care services to patients in complex clinical conditions.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Maia has also served as a university lecturer in the Faculty of Health Sciences, teaching critical medicine and mentoring future healthcare professionals.
She is fluent in Georgian and Russian, has a working knowledge of English, and is proficient in essential medical and office software programs.
MD, Anesthesiologist
Dr. Maya Abakumova
Dr. Maia Abakumova graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University in 1994. She completed her specialization in Anesthesiology at the Tbilisi Academy of Postgraduate Medical Education.
She has been practicing since 1996 and brings 29 years of professional experience as a certified anesthesiologist.
Mental Support
MD, Psychologyst
Dr. Tamar Kamadadze
Clinical Psychologist has a work Experience: 23 Years (Therapeutic & Research-Oriented).
Dr. Tamar holds a degree from the Faculty of Psychology at Batumi State University and has over 23 years of professional experience in both therapeutic and research-based psychological practice. Her expertise spans across trauma-informed therapy, child protection, and working with vulnerable populations.
She has completed numerous advanced training courses in the following areas:
Psychosomatics – Center for Psychotherapy and Psychological Consultation, Estonia (Reet Laja); Bullying Prevention; Child Abuse and Violence Prevention – Georgian Foundation for Public Health and Development (GFPHD); The Psychologist’s Role in Challenging Behavior, Suicide, and Violence – Strategic Intervention Methods; Domestic and Sexual Violence against Children – Assessment, Prevention, and Response; Max Lüscher Color Diagnostic Method; Violence Identification, Intervention, and Prevention – Psychological Assistance Center “Persona”; Coordinated Response to Cases of Child Sexual Abuse – Training with Martin Nisi (Child Protection Expert); Training of Trainers – Positive Discipline (World Vision Georgia); Psychological Crises and Adolescent Suicidal Behavior; Professional Interviewing and Analysis of Child Victims; Role of Healthcare and Education in Preventing Violence; Child Protection from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation; Therapeutic Work with Psychological Trauma; Structured Interview Techniques; Gestalt Therapy in Practice – Georgian Association of Psychologists and Psychotherapists; Addiction Therapy using Gestalt and Art Therapy Methods – Training in Vilnius, Lithuania; Mental Health and Human Rights – Program by the European Union for Georgia & Global Initiative on Psychiatry.
Professional Experience Includes: Clinical Psychologist, Innovative Medical Center “GI Rimon Med”; Psychologist/Expert, Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau; Trainer, Center for Civil Society Development; Visiting Lecturer, Batumi State University; Psychologist, State Care and Assistance Agency for Victims of Human Trafficking; Psychologist, Social Services Agency, Guardianship and Care Department – Adjara Region; Psychologist, Medical Rehabilitation Center; Teacher of Pedagogy and Psychology, St. Andrew the First-Called Theological Seminary
She is known for her deep expertise in psychological trauma, psychosocial interventions, and child and family welfare, and is widely respected in Georgia’s professional psychological and educational communities.
Sociologyst
Marine Chanturia
In 2011, she completed the Social Work Certification Program at Batumi Shota Rustaveli State University, supported by UNICEF, the European Union and the Georgian Social Service Agency.
In 2017, she was named the best social worker in the Adjara region by the Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Protection of Georgia and awarded a certificate of appreciation for her exceptional services.
Since 2005, she has been working at the Adjara Regional Center of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, the LEPL Social Service Center, the LEPL State Care and Trafficking Victims and Victims Assistance Agency;
She has also been working at the Batumi Night Shelter for 5 years.
Over the years, she has completed numerous trainings (fundamentals of social work, social work with children and families, health-related recommendations for caregivers and social workers, violence and neglect against children, multi-sectoral approaches, family support and adoption program, effective and interpersonal communication, conflict management, domestic violence, crime against people and society, positive parenting program, updated “gatekeeping” policy, procedures and forms of practice, distribution of functions of social worker and service provider in relation to small family-type homes, work with children with disabilities and their families, identification of children who are victims of domestic violence and sexual abuse, survey, response, prevention, support for women and children’s rights in the Adjara region.
Her activities at GI Rimon include surrogacy Participation in procedures/preparation of conclusion, preparation of conclusion within the framework of a court dispute, appointment of a guardian/caregiver/support.
Is a highly responsible, hardworking, punctual person. Loves to communicate with people, my goal during work is to help, even if it is small, empathy, confidentiality, joint problem solving.
Appreciates gratitude, is ready for difficulties, and likes new challenges.
Donation and Surrogacy Department
Head of Administration
Surrogacy program coordinator.
Donation program coordinator
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