Biography:Amiran Revishvili

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Amiran Revishvili
Амиран Ревишвили
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Born (1956-02-11) February 11, 1956 (age 68)
Alma materI.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
AwardsBurakovski Award (2001),[1] Honoured Scientist of Russian Federation (2006)[2]
Scientific career
FieldsCardiac surgery, cardiac electrophysiology
InstitutionsBakulev Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery
Doctoral advisorLeo Bokeria

Amiran Shota Revishvili (Russian: Амиран Шотаевич Ревишвили, Georgian: ამირან რევიშვილი), born February 11, 1956, is a cardiac electrophysiologist, and Director, A.V. Vishnevsky Institute of Surgery in Moscow.[3] He is president of the Russian Scientific Society of Clinical Electrophysiology, Arrhythmology and Cardiac Pacing, which is the Russian organizational member of the European Heart Rhythm Society network.[4]

Key positions and honours

  • Pan-Russian Scientific Society of Clinical Electrophysiology, Arrhythmology and Cardiac Pacing, founding president
  • Center of Surgical and Interventional Arrhythmology, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, executive director
  • Department of Tachiarrhytmias, Bakulev Scientific Center of Cardiovascular Surgery, chief
  • Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, member, 2011[5]
  • Russian Academy of Sciences, member, 2013[5]
  • State Prize of the Russian Federation, 2016 [citation needed]
  • American Association for Thoracic Surgery, member, 2017[6]

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