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Ekaterina Bakradze

Ekaterina Bakradze, MD

Vascular NeurologyNeurology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Languages

  • English

About Ekaterina Bakradze

Biography

Dr. Ekaterina Bakradze is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, Division of cerebrovascular disease/Comprehensive Stroke Center. She is also an associate director of the Vascular Neurology Fellowship program.
Dr. Bakradze received her medical degree from David Tvildiani Medical University/AIETI Medical School, Tbilisi, Georgia in 2011. She completed a Neurology residency program at the University of Connecticut and served as a chief resident during the last year of training. She completed a one-year Vascular Neurology fellowship and additional year of StrokeNet Fellowship at the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Dr. Bakradze has been actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and fellows and has received multiple teaching awards during residency and fellowship.
She also serves as a Wellness Champion of the department of Neurology.

Faculty Appointment

Associate Professor

Research Interests

Acute stroke care
Cryptogenic stroke
Stroke related to patent foramen ovale (PFO)
Cerebral sinus thrombosis
Varicella-Zoster Vasculopathy

Awards & Recognition

2018: Outstanding Achievement in Teaching of the Medical Students Award
Leo M. Davidoff Society of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

2016: Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
The Arnold P. Gold Foundation

2016: Edward J. Fredericks Exemplary Teacher Award
University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital

2016: Outstanding Resident Award
University of Connecticut School of Medicine

2014: Clinical Excellence in the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Hartford Hospital Comprehensive Stroke Center, Hartford CT

Memberships

American Heart Association
American Academy of Neurology

Locations

  1. Structural Heart and Valve Clinic at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB
  2. Neurology Clinic in Neurosciences Two at The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2017
  • Residency: University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital, 2016
  • Medical School: David Tvildiani Medical University/AIETI Medical School, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Vascular Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2018
  • Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2016

Ratings & Reviews

5 of 5 stars

31 ratings, 17 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Seeing the Dr and knowing that I was getting the best care I could receive.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    I had a great experience from the ease of checking in, the nurses were so nice and supportive and the doctor was very helpful and friendly. I would highly recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/11/2026

    Very organized and very appreciative of my physician who spends time with me in giving me information and answering questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/2/2026

    Dr Bakradze spent a lot of time with me explaining things and answering all my questions. She did an excellent job! Very thorough!!! Thank you so much!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Dr. Bakradze was absolutely amazing! So smart, so engaging, so compassionate, so efficient. The total package! Please clone her!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Nurse and Doctor were very nice, informative and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Very pleased with my health care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    The doctor was superb!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    They answered every question I had. They were very professional. They were very respectful.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/6/2025

    My first meeting with this doctor and she was so very positive. Was very thorough with my care. I would recommend her 💯 to anyone that needs a neurologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Warm and friendly staff very professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    The Dr and her assistant were awesome

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/30/2025

    Very caring and compassionate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    Dr. Bakradze and staff were wonderful. Extremely thoughtful, patient, thorough, and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr & staff an are amazing

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/2/2025

    They are very thorough and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    The provider was very great! Involved with all of patient concerns