PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

• 2003 - currently: Registrar, Metropolitan Hospital
• General Hospital of Corinth: Ophthalmology specialist for 1 year; supernumerary placement at the Ophthalmology and Orthopedic Departments
• Attikon Infirmary, Kipseli, Athens: General Practitioner, responsible for after-hours duties, monitoring and assisting in ophthalmic surgery and eye procedures
• University Ophthalmology Clinic, G. Gennimatas General Hospital: Intern for 3 years, completing the time required for specialty. Specialty Certification in April 1994
• Retina Department (Laser Department), University Ophthalmology Clinic, G. Gennimatas General Hospital: Scientific associate (diagnosis and treatment of retinal diseases-Medical Retina Specialist) for 2.5 years

EDUCATION

• Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
• Specialty training in Ophthalmology for 1 year, General Hospital of Corinth
• Specialty training in Ophthalmology for 3 years, University Ophthalmology Clinic, G. Gennimatas General Hospital
• Scientific associate for 2.5 years, Department of Retina-Vitreous (Laser Department), University Ophthalmology Clinic, G. Gennimatas General Hospital – Diagnosis and Treatment of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases (Diseases of the Ocular Fundus)
• Trained in procedures at the Glaucoma Department, Naval Hospital of Athens, for 1 year
• Postgraduate Training in General Ophthalmology with Special Emphasis on Current Techniques of Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery”, Brown University (Rhode Island, USA) for 5 months during 1988

INTERESTS

Anterior segment surgery (cataract/glaucoma, laser refractive procedures for myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism etc.)

Diagnosis and treatment of fundus diseases (Medical Retina)

Επικοινωνία

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Previous Experience

• 2002-currently: Director, Ophthalmology Clinic, Metropolitan Hospital
• 1992-currently: Director and Founder of the Ophthalmo-Check Ophthalmological Center
• 1999-2002: Associate Ophthalmologist, Central Athens Clinic
• 1996-1999: Associate Ophthalmologist, Mitera Hospital
• 1992-1996: Ophthalmologist, Hygeia Hospital

Education

• 1978: German School of Constantinople
• 1985: Faculty of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
• 1992: Specialty training in Ophthalmology, Athens
• 2002: Honorary Doctorate, University of Leipzig, Germany
• 2002: European Diploma in Ophthalmology (FEBOpht), Paris
• Ongoing training in eye microsurgery, from 1992 until today in many cities in Europe and the USA.

Scientific & Teaching Work

• More than 220 announcements and lectures in Greek and international conferences
• Invited speaker at numerous international conferences
• Participation in more than 55 seminars on Ophthalmology as an organizer and trainer
• Organized 2 European and dozens of Greek Ophthalmology Congresses
• Co-authored 4 books on cataract, published by an international publishing house
• 2012-currently: Visiting Professor of Ophthalmology, Slovak Medical University
• 1999-currently: Publisher and Editor-in-chief of Greek scientific journal Notes on Ophthalmic Surgery

Research

• Presbyopia correction surgery
• Surgical correction of myopia
• Astigmatism preoperative treatment
• Multifocal intraocular lenses
• Artificial iris
• Anterior segment reconstruction using multiple interventions

Foreign Languages

• English, German, Turkish: Excellent
• Italian, French Good knowledge

Contact

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PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

• 2002-currently: Metropolitan Hospital

EDUCATION

• 1989: Medical School, University of Athens
• 1991: Megalopoli Health Center
• 1992-1994: Panarcadian Hospital of Tripoli
• 1994-1998: Ophthalmology Department, Agios Savvas Hospital
• 1996: Northwestern University, Ophthalmology Department
• 1999-2000: University of Cincinnati, Fellowship in Ophthalmic, Plastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery

INTERESTS

Fellowships

• Hellenic Opthalmological Society
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Certifications

• USMLE (Step 1 & 2), ECFMG
• International Council of Ophthalmology, Basic Science

CONTACT

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