Department of Stomatology and Pharmacy was created in 2005 at the faculty of Medicine as a result of the reorganization of academic departments and it serves for academic support of highest educational medical programs of stomatology and pharmacy.
The coordinator of the department is the Doctor of medical sciences, Professor Tengiz Lobzhanidze (member of International academy of Stomatologists of Pierre Foshar). Academic staff of the department is presented by: 3 professors, 4 associated professors and 4 assistant professors. In 2012 and 2013 the winner and grant owner of the contests of Shota Rustaveli National Scientific Fund for fundamental researches became the member of the academic staff of the department. Important researches in west Georgia was held by the fund finances for the purpose of using natural resources and preparing pharmaceutical products, State patent was produced. Staff of the department has published many scientific works at local and international magazines; they also prepared textbooks and monographies in stomatology and pharmacy. In 2016 Doctoral program “Pharmacy” was elaborated by them.
The department of Stomatology and Pharmacy actively participates in international learning and scientific projects, international symposiums and conferences. The department systematically holds scientific conferences, trainings and master classes by local staff and by foreign specialists.
Generations of specialists of this department successfully work at different medical clinics and organizations in all regions of Georgia and clinics abroad.
All these experiences give us opportunity to implement learning process rationally and use resources effectively.