Fridon Todua

Born in 1944, January 9 in Zugdidi (Georgia ), 1962-1968 Student at the Georgian State Institute of Medicine in Tbilisi                      
Scientific field of activity -- radiolgy
1968-1991 --  works A. Vishnevsky Research Institute of Surgery  in Moscow at various scientific positions.
1981-1991 -- the head of CT and MRI department   

1973 -- Master of Medical Sciences
1984 -- Doctor of Medicine
1988 -- State Prize Winner of the USSR
1989 -- Professor in the specialty  "Ray  Diagnostics and Ray Therapy"
1991 -- Director of the Research Institute of Radiology and Interventional Diagnostics, Tbilisi, Georgia
1995 -- Academician of Academy of Medical Sciences of Georgia
1996 -- State Prize Winner of Georgia
          --Chief of the Radiological Chair at the Tbilisi State University
1997 --Corresponding member of the Georgian Academy of Sciences
        -- President of the Georgian Association of Radiology
        -- Order of Honour
        -- Editor-in-chief of "Georgian Journal of Radiology"
1998 --Director of residents training programme of the Georgian Health Care Ministry
        -- Head of the Chair of Radiology (Endoscopy section ) of Tbilisi Medical		  Academy of Post-graduate Education
        -- Head of theChair  of X-ray and Ultrasound Diagnostics I.Javakhishvili State University
        -- Honourable Citizen of Tbilisi
1999 -- A Knight of the Sovereign Malta Order
2000 -- St  Andrew Primordial Order
A member of: the Georgian Academy of Medical and Biological Sciences,     the EAR Executive Committee, BJR, the American Roentgen Ray Society,  RSNA (the  Radiology  Association of North  America), International  Gastro- Surgical Club, the World Association of Hepato- Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Honorary member of the Russian Association of Radiologists 
A Board  member of the Russian Society of Imaging.
An active member of the New York Academy of Sciences.
The author of more than 400 scientific works containing 5 monographs, 2 methodic recommendations, 9 patents.