Experience
Levan Natchkebiya joined Medical Center "MediClubGeorgia" in 2010
Levan Natchkebiya has 32 years of professional experience. Fields: Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Reconstructive Surgery
SICOT (Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Trumatologie) β Active Member
ESSKA (European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy) β Active Member
GSOT (Georgian Society of Orthopedic and Traumatology) β Active Member, Former President of the Society
AAOS (American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons) β International Member
GASSA (Georgian Association of Sports Surgery and Arthroscopy) β Chairman
Education and Training
1983-1989: Tbilisi State Medical Institute
1988-1990: Orthopedic Surgical Internship, Center of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Georgia
1989: AO/ASIF Basic Theoretical and Practical Course in Surgical Treatment of Fractures and Joint Disorders (Moscow, Russia)
1992: Arthroscopy Course (Tbilisi, Georgia)
1995: AO-International Fellowship, Clinical and Operative Orthopedic Surgery (Stadtspital Triemli, Zurich, Switzerland, 12 weeks)
1997: International Center of Orthopedic Education (ICOE). Scholarship in Orthopedic (Arthroscopy) Surgery (Clinique des Cedes, Toulouse, France, 8 weeks)
1998: ISAKOS, Educational Meeting on Arthroscopy and Knee Surgery (Tbilisi, Georgia)
1999-2000: International Center of Orthopedic Education (ICOE), Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Scholarship (The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 6 months)
2001: Operative Orthopedics Training Course (Orthopedic Department of Herzogin Elizabet Heim, Braunschweig, Germany, 2 weeks)
2002: ESSKA, Sports Medicine Scholarship (Medizinische Hochschule Hanover, Germany, 2 months)
2003: Cornell University Weill Medical College (Salzburg-Cornell Seminar, Bone and Joint Surgery) (Salzburg, Austria, 1 week)
2004: Cornell University Weill Medical College, Scholarship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Arthroscopy (Salzburg, Austria, 1 month)
2005: Educational Course on Total Hip Replacement, organized by BIOTECH (Budapest, Hungary, 1 week)
2005: Educational Course on Total Hip Arthroplasty, organized by AESCULAP, B. Braun (Tutlingen, Germany, 1 week)
2006: Educational Course on Joint Replacement, organized by Zimmer (Jerusalem, Israel, 1 week)
2006: Educational Course on Total Hip Arthroplasty, organized by Stryker (Warsaw, Poland, 1 week)
2006: Intelligent Hip Surgery Course, Hip Surgery Course, organized by DePuy (Geneva, Switzerland, 1 week)
2007: ESSKA 2000 Scholarship (Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve, Geneva, Switzerland, one month)
2007: AO Seminar in Orthopedic Trauma (Kutaisi, Georgia)
2009: AO Seminar in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, Faculty (Tbilisi, Georgia)
2010: AO Advance Course in Operative Fracture Management (Portomaso, Malta)
2010: AO Trauma Faculty Training (Ljubljana, Slovenia)
2010: AO Trauma Course-Principles, Faculty (Tbilisi, Georgia)
2011: Zimmer Hip and Knee Reconstructive Masterclass (Tbilisi, Georgia)
2012: Observership, Massachusetts General Hospital, Sports Medicine (Boston, USA)
2013: Cadaver Workshop, Innovations in Shoulder Arthroplasty (Munich, Germany)
2013: 2nd Munich Arthroplasty Convention, Innovations in Shoulder Arthroplasty (Munich, Germany)
2014: SFA "Ankle Arthroscopy Course" (Strasbourg, France)
2015: Cadaver Workshop "Anterior/Posterior Ankle Arthroscopy" (Barcelona, Spain)
2017: Cadaver Workshop "Shoulder Arthroscopy" (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
2017: Instructional Course "Ankle Instability" (Lyon, France)
2018: Hanover Shoulder Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty Course (Hanover Fair, Germany)
2019: Cadaver Workshop "Shoulder Instability" (Cologne, Germany)