Medical School Students Participate in a Scientific-Practical Conference

22 May 2026

Students of Caucasus School of Medicine participated in a scientific-practical conference held on May 2 at Ultrasound Academy.

 

The founder of Ultrasound Academy and Head of the Radiology Department at Holomed Clinic, Pikria Rekhviashvili, delivered a practical masterclass for the participants on the topic: “Elastography of the Thyroid Gland, Breast, and Subcutaneous Tissues: TI-RADS, BI-RADS, and Strain Analysis.”

 

The masterclass covered the following topics:

 

  • Targeted fine-needle aspiration biopsy of the thyroid gland;
  • Ultrasound-guided breast biopsy;
  • Soft tissue examination and related manipulations.

 

As part of the conference, participants gained knowledge of modern elastography methods and the practical application of international classification systems.