PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
- 04/02/1985-05/02/1986: Specialty training, Medical Corps Training Academy & 401 General Military Hospital of Athens
- 06/02/1986-13/08/1986: Specialty training, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens
- 14/08/1986-29/08/1987: Training Center Physician, Artillery Recruit Training Center (KENPB), Corinth
- 30/08/1987-31/08/1989: Specialty training, Medical Corps Training Academy & Internist/Assistant, Internal Medicine Clinic, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens; Staff Physician, Military Nursing Academy/Agios Andreas Army Summer Camp
- 07/06/1989-20/06/1989 & 01/09/1989-14/09/1993: Medical Corps Training Academy & Evangelismos General Hospital – Internist/Assistant, Rheumatology Clinic (3 years), Orthopedic Clinic (4 months), Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Department (4 years, KAT Hospital), Immunology Department (4 months)
- 15/09/1993-08/09/1996: Commander, 80th National Guard Medical Battalion & Director, Emergency Outpatient Clinic, 80th National Guard Higher Command, Kos
- 1996-1999: Director, Department of Rheumatology/Rheumatology Outpatient Clinic/Osteoporosis Clinic, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens. Attended the HELIOS “Basic training in bone metabolic diseases” 50-hour training course
- 17/07/1999-07/08/2001: Section Head, 3rd Office (Organization/Planning), Medical Corps Directorate, Hellenic Army General Staff
- 08/08/2001-03/10/2004: Registrar, Rheumatology Clinic, 417 Military Veterans' Fund Hospital (NIMTS)
- 2004-2005: Director, 1st Section (Personnel, Planning & Organization), Supreme Military Support Command/Medical Corps Directorate; also worked 2 times a week at the Department of Rheumatology, 417 Army Pension Fund Hospital (NIMTS)
- 2005-2013: 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, Director, Department of Rheumatology, Director, Rheumatologist, Metropolitan Hospital
INTERESTS
Publications
- Greek medical journals: 22
- International medical journals: 1
Announcements:
- Greek conferences: 51
- International conferences: 20
Books
- 1998: “Pieces of Rheumatology”, an educational resource for 3rd year students in the Military Nursing Academy
- 2002: Notes for the 417 NIMTS Hospital Internists Rheumatology Workshop
- 2005: Participation in the Greek version of the Primer in Rheumatic Diseases, Paschalidis Publications, 2005 (2 chapters)
- 2010: Translation and editing, Pocket Atlas of MRI, 2nd Edition, "Joint and Spine Inflammatory Diseases", B. Ostendorf, A. Scherer.
- 2012: Translation and editing, Pocket Atlas of MRI, "Spondyloarthrites", BX Baraliakos, J Braun
Teaching in Specialty-Related Postgraduate Seminars
- In Greece: 75
Organization of Specialty-Related Seminars
- In Greece: 10
Guest Speaker in Greek and International Conferences
- International conferences: 5
- Greek conferences: 35
Teaching in Higher Education Institutes
- 1998-2007: Lecturer, Military Nursing Academy, 3rd Year, Class: Rheumatology
Certified Attendance in Postgraduate Seminars (130)