Current status:
1. Colonel, Deputy Director 2nd Orthopaedic Dept, 424 General Military Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece.
2. Fellow Orth. Surgeon of Bioclinic and EUROMEDICA Blue Crross, Private Clinics, Thessaloniki.
EDUCATION
1982: Graduated Highschool (Anavryta Normative School, Marousi, Athens).
1988: Graduated Military Medicine School and got Medicine Diploma at Aristoteleion Univercity of Thessaloniki).
DIPLOMAS
1988: Medicine Diploma (July 1988)
1998: Graduated the Specialization in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery (December 1998).
9 Mars 2020: Doctorate in Medical Sciences, Dr (Med) Sc.
TRAINING
1988-89: Trauma and Emergency Dept, 401 General Military Hospital, Athens.
1989-90: Doctor of Recruit Center, Serres.
1990-92: Doctor in National Guard Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus. (1992) and Fellow in Orth. Dept of General Civil Hospital of Nicosia.
1992-93: Resident, Β΄General Surgery Dept, 424 Gen.Military Hospital, Thessaloniki.
1993-96: Resident, Orth. Dept.Α΄ General District Hospital ‘St. Paul, Thessaloniki.
1996-97: Resident, University Plastic Surgery Dept, Gen. Hospital ‘G. Gennimatas’, University Neurosurgery Dept, Gen. Hospital ‘Hippokrateion’, Thessaloniki.
1997-98: Resident, University Children Orth. Dept, Gen. Hospital. ‘G. Gennimatas’, Thessaloniki.
December 1998: Specialty Diploma in Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma.
9 Mars 2020: Doctorate in Medical Sciences, Dr (Med) Sc.
EXPERIENCE
1999-2001: Major, Chief Surgeon, 299 Mobile Surgery Hospital, Veria.
2000-2009: Lt. Colonel, Consultant Orth. Surgeon, 424 G.M.H., Thessaloniki.
2009-2010: Chief Medical, G4 Branch, (NATO Headquarters-Thessaloniki), attached Medical officer in Danish Division-NATO (NATO RESPONSE FORCE), Scientific Associate of 1st Orth. Dept 424 G.M.H.
2010-2017: Colonel, Deputy Director of 1st Orth. Dept. 424 G.M.H., Thessaloniki.
2017-2018: Colonel, Director of 1st Orth. Dept. 424 G.M.H., Thessaloniki.
2018: Mars-June Post-graduate studies in Democritus University of Thrace.
2018-Today: Colonel, Deputy Director of 2nd Orth. Dept. 424 G.M.H., Thessaloniki.
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
-English (Proficiency in English-Cambridge)
-French (1er Degree- Sorbonne)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
-General Secretary in Orthopaedic and Trauma Association of Macedonia and Thrace, 2014-2017.
-President in Orthopaedic and Trauma Association of Macedonia and Thrace, 2017-18.
-Member of the Executive Board of Gerhard Küntscher Society (Osteosynthese International).
-General Secretary of Intramedullary Nailing Dept of Hellenic Association of
Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeons (HAOST).
MEMBER
- Hellenic Association of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeons (HAOST).
- ΕΕΜΜΟ- Hellenic Association of Bone Metabolism.
- ΕΛΙΟΣ – Hellenic Institute of Osteoporosis
- ΑΕΕ- Hellenic Sports Medicine Association
- ΚΕΟΧ (College of Orth. Surgeons)
- ΕΑΕ (Hellenic Arthroscopy Association)
- IOTA member
- ESSKA member
- EFORT Congress Reviewer
Invited instructor and speaker in numerous, both European and domestic, seminars, congresses, meetings, courses. Author and co-author in scientific papers and in a few hundreds of scientific oral presentations and posters.
Member of organizing committees, in both domestic and international meetings-congresses.
Specialized in trauma surgery, emergency medicine, arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures, spine surgery. Intramedullary nailing expert.
Organizer of numerous saw-bones and cadaveric practice seminars for residents.