Professor of Cardiology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Director of the Lipid Clinic and the Coronary Care Unit (CCU), Second University Cardiology Department Attikon University General Hospital
● Undergraduate education (1978-1984): School of Medicine, National and
Kapodistrian University of Athens
● Thesis: “Lipidaemic and haemostatic-thrombogenic factors in the children of young
coronary patients” (1997)
● Academic position: Professor of Cardiology, Medical School, National and
Kapodistrian University of Athens
● Current hospital position: 2nd Department of Cardiology, University General
Hospital Attikon, Athens
Head of Lipid Clinic and Coronary Care Unit.
● Treasurer of the Hellenic Society of Cardiology (2024-26)
● Past president of the Hellenic Society of Lipidology, Atherosclerosis and
Vascular Disease (2019-23)
● Past president of the Hellenic Working Group of Echocardiography (2012-14)
● Main research activities: a) Risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD) with
special interest premature CAD and b) Prognostic markers and prevention of CAD.
● Publications: >260 papers in peer reviewed journals, citations: >44.000 and hindex:
55 (Google Scholar) [March 2026].
● Book authorship (single author book):
1) in Greek language:
“Emergency Cardiology”, 1st edition 2010, 2nd edition 2012, 3rd edition 2015, 4th
edition 2019
“Algorithms in Emergency Cardiology”, new edition 2025
2) in English language:
“Emergency Cardiology: a practical guide”, 2017, Broken Hill Publishers LTD.
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