My training
- Graduate in Medicine (MD) of the Medical School, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (1974)
- Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), Greece (1977-1981)
- Trainee in laparoscopy and infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Mary’s University Hospital, London, UK (1978)
- Doctorate Degree (PhD), Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (1982)
- Training in Reproductive Immunology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Groningen University, The Netherlands (1982)
- Postdoctoral Fellow in Endocrinology/Infertility and Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, USA (1982-1985)
Care activity
- Physician specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Scientific Associate, 2nd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (1981-1982)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Fellow in the Section of Reproductive Endocrinology/Infertility and IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, USA (1982-1985)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, Head of the IVF Unit, Geniki Kliniki, Thessaloniki, Greece (1985-2005)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, Consultant and subsequently Head of the IVF Unit, Hippokrateion General Hopital, Thessaloniki, Greece (1986-2004)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, Head of the IVF Unit, Papageorgiou General Hopital, Thessaloniki, Greece (2005-2017)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, private practice, collaborating with BIOGENESIS Medically Assisted Reproduction Unit, Thessaloniki, Greece (2006-2019)
- Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine, private practice, collaborating with FIVI Medically Assisted Reproduction Unit, Interbalkan Medical Center of Thessaloniki, Greece and Chairman of the Scientific Committee of FIVI (2020-…)
Teaching activity
- Consultant, Lecturer, Assistant, Associate and Full Professor in Obstetrics-Gynecology and Human Reproduction (1986-2008)
- Chairman 1st Department of OB/GYN, Medical School, AUTH, Greece (2008-2017)
- Teaching in 6 Postgraduate Programs and Supervisor in 14 PhD Theses Visiting Professor in Klinikum Großhadern, Ludwig-Maximilian Universit; School of Medicine, Yale University; Medical School, UCLA; School of Medicine, University of Belgrade (1985-2004)
- Visiting Professor in Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Dutch-speaking Brussels Free University (2005-2006)
- Dean and Vice Dean, Medical School, AUTH, Greece (2007-2013)
- Vice President, National Authority on Medically Assisted Reproduction (2005-2010)
- Vice President of the Council, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2013-2016)
Awards & Merits
Honorary Member of Societas:1) Obstetriciorum-Ginecologiae Romaniae, 2) Romana Humanae Assistentis Propagationis, 3) Ginecologie Endocrinologica din Romania, Middle East Fertility Society, International Federation of Fertility Societies
Premio Internazionale per la Ginecologia “Arnaldo Bruno”, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy
Doctor Honoris Causa, Ovidius University, Romania
ASRM Service Award, “G. Kotzias” Award, AUTH Award in Research, HUOG Award
Honorary Award of Teloglion Foundation and the Egyptian Fertility and Sterility Society
“Fellow ad Eundem” Royal College of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
President – Elect of the European Board & College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Past Chairman of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
Past President of the International Federation of Fertility Societies
Research
Member of 18 International and 24 National Scientific Societies
Deputy Editor Human Reproduction Update
Editorial Board Member of 14 International and 7 National Scientific Journals
Editor / Co-Editor in 5 Scientific Books
Participation in more than 750 International and National Congresses
165 Presentations in International Congresses and 100 in National Congresses
354 Publications in International peer-reviewed Scientific Journals
and 85 in National Journals
H-index 76, Citations 25670 (Google Scholar 2020)
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