Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Tbilisi State Medical University. Received postgraduate education at the St. Petersburg I. I. Mechnikov State Medical Academy (SPSMA). She completed an internship at the Hacettepe University Hospital in Ankara.
Since 2015, she has been working in various medical institutions in Georgia:
- K. Eristavi National Center of Experimental and Clinical Surgery
- Medical Center "Cardio"
- EuroMed
- OxfordMedical.
Since 2016, she is a member of the Georgian and European Association of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Eka Zalikiani regularly participates in local and international symposia and congresses. She is also the lead investigator in several clinical trials.