Biography
Current Titles
- Director, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
- Private Lecturer in Vascular Surgery
Specialty Areas & Research Interest
Specialty Areas
- Endovascular Surgery
- Diabetic peripheral arterial disease – Diabetic Foot
Research Interest
- Endovascular Aortic Techniques
- Critical Limb Ischemia. Advanced Endovascular Techniques to avoid amputation
- Venous Endovascular Techniques
Professional Experience
- Training in General Surgery, 1st Surgical Dept., ELPIS General Hospital, Athens, 1989 – 1995, A. Tsironis
- Training in Vascular Surgery, of Vascular Surgery, KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG, Nuremberg, Germany, 1995 – 1999, Prof. D. Raithel
- Consultant Vascular Surgeon, of Vascular Surgery, KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG, Nuremberg, Germany, 1999 – 2003
- Research Fellow, of Vascular Surgery, KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG, Nuremberg, Germany, 2003 – 2005
- Private Practice of Vascular Surgery, Athens, 5th Soutsou str., 2001 to date
- Consultant Vascular Surgeon, HENRY DUNANT Hospital, Athens, 2003-2005
- Consultant Vascular Surgeon, DTCA HYGEIA, Athens, 2005 to date
- Visiting Scientific Collaborator, F.A.U. Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School, 2009 to date
- Director Vascular Surgeon, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Athens Euroclinic Hospital, 2021
Academic Medical Degrees
- Medical Degree, Cluj Napoca University Medical School, 1988
- Doctoral Thesis Promotion (Dr med), 1997
- Postdoctoral Thesis Habilitation (Priv.-Doz), 2005
- Specialist in General Surgery, Athens, 1995
- Specialist in Vascular Surgery, Munich (BLÄK), 1999
(mainly in Endovascular Surgery)
- Department of Vascular Surgery, KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG, Nuremberg, Germany, D. Raithel
- Fellowship, Arizona Heart Institute, Scotchdale Arizona, USA, 2000 – 2001, E. Diethrich
- Fellowship, Univ. Hospital Torino Molinette, Torino, Italy, 2004, C. Rabia
- Hospital Perugia, Perugia, Italy, 2006, Prof. P.G. Cao
- Hospital Toulouse, Toulouse. France, 2008, Prof. H. Rouseau
- Gerrsheim Hospital Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2010, Loesel Sadee
- Klinikum Neumarkt, Neumarkt, Germany, 2016, U. Meister
- Certification of Specialization in Endovascular Surgery, DGG, Berlin, Germany, 2008
- Licence to practice Vascular Surgery in Germany, Bavaria Medical Association BLÄK, Munich, 1999
- Licence to practice Vascular Surgery in Romania, Romanian Medical College CMR, Bucharest, 2019
- Hellenic Society of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery HSVES
- German Society of Vascular Surgery DGG
- European Society of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery ESVES
- International Society of Endovascular Specialists ISES
- International Union of Angiology IUA
- Founding Member and Member of the Board of the Society for the Study of Diabetic Foot Disorders EMEDIP
- Honorary Member of the Romanian Society of Vascular Surgery RSVS
- Honorary Member of the Romanian Society of Angiology RSAVS
- Honorary Member of NEURODIAB
- Critical Limb Ischemia Global Society
- English
- German
- Romanian
- French
- More than 50 publications in professional journals on Vascular Surgery mainly on aortic aneurysms, carotid arteries and diabetic arterial disease
- More than 150 lectures, round tables, presentations and chairs in international and national congresses and training courses mainly in diabetic peripheral arterial disease
- E-learning postgraduate courses on diabetic arterial disease under organisation of EMEDIP
- Chapters in 4 Textbooks on Aortic Surgery and Diabetic Foot
Department
Department of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Contact
Athens Euroclinic
7-9 Athanasiadou Street, Athens 115 21
Tel: +30 210 6416600
Appointments: +30 210 6416600
Fax: +30 210 6416555