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Current Positions

  1. Attending Neurologist
    Department of Neurology, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens.
  2. Neurologist and Research Assistant
    Second Department of Neurology, “Attikon” University Hospital, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine.

Qualifications and Training

  • MD (2010): Medical Doctor, School of Medicine, Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki.
  • Medical License (2010): Issued by the Board of Medical Examiners, Athens.
  • Certification in Neurology (2019): Issued by the Board of Neurology Examiners, Athens.
  • PhD in Vascular Neurology and Stroke (2023): National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.
  • ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 (R2) Training: Global Health Training Centre.
  • Research Assistant: Stroke Unit and Neurosonology Lab, Department of Neurology, St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany (October 2022 – March 2023).
  • Certification in Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics (2023): Ultrasound in Medicine (DEGUM).

Membership in Professional Societies

  • European Stroke Organization.
  • European Academy of Neurology.
  • European Society of Neurosonology and Cerebral Hemodynamics.
  • Society for the Study of Inborn Error of Metabolism.
  • Athens Medical Association.
  • Hellenic Neurological Society.
  • Hellenic Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases.
  • Greek Scientific Society for Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs.
  • Hellenic Society for the Study of Endogenous Metabolic Diseases.

Executive Positions

  • Member, Management Committee of IRENE COST Action (CA18118) – Implementation Research Network in Stroke Care Quality (2019–2022).
  • Member, ESO Simulation Committee (2021–present).
  • Member, ESO Working Group Women Initiative for Stroke in Europe (2021–present).
  • Member, ESO Young Stroke Physicians and Researchers Committee (2022–2024).
  • Institutional Panel Member, EAN Scientific Panel Stroke (2021–present).
  • Member, Working Group of Young Neurologists and Neurology Residents, Hellenic Neurological Society (2021–present).
  • Member, Scientific Abstract Committee, European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC) 2023, 2024, 2025.
  • ESO Emerging Stroke Leader (2023–present).
  • Member, ESO Guideline Board (2024–present).
  • Member, Board of Directors, Greek Scientific Society for Rare Diseases and Orphan Drugs (2023–present).

Participation in International Clinical Trials

Subinvestigator and study coordinator in the following clinical trials:

  • NCT IDs: NCT03766581, NCT03661528, NCT03950076, NCT04840667.
  • EudraCT IDs: 2021-002320-20, 2022-000758-28, 2022-001067-27.

Teaching Experience

  • Undergraduate Education:
    Independent teaching and education of undergraduate medical students, University of Athens (2019–present).
  • Neurology Residency Training:
    Teaching and training of Neurology residents at the Second Department of Neurology, NKUA (2022–present).
  • Postgraduate Teaching:
    • Participation in 30 postgraduate Greek events as an invited speaker.
    • Invited speaker in 6 international postgraduate training events.
    • Lecturer and teacher in six postgraduate programs of Greek medical schools:
      • MSc “Arterial Hypertension and Cardiovascular-Kidney Diseases” (2019–present).
      • MSc “Nanomedicine” (2019–present).
      • MSc “Pathology of Pregnancy” (2019–present).
      • MSc “Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity” (2019–present).
      • MSc “Preventive and Clinical Cardiology” (2019–2020).
      • MSc “Cardiovascular Disease” (2022–2023).

Publications

  • Indexed Publications: 129 papers published (PubMed).
  • H-index: 24 (Google Scholar).
  • Other Publications:
    • 2 chapters in English books.
    • 4 chapters in Greek books.
    • 6 papers published in Greek medical journals.

Editorial and Reviewer Roles

  • Editorial Board:
    • European Stroke Journal.
    • Frontiers in Stroke.
  • Reviewer:
    • Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders.
    • PLOS One.
    • Stroke.
    • Journal of the American Heart Association.
    • Frontiers.
    • Brain & Behavior.
    • BMC Neurology.
    • Journal of Rare Diseases Research and Treatment.
    • Neurology.
    • European Journal of Neurology.
    • Cerebrovascular Diseases.
    • European Stroke Journal.
    • International Immunopharmacology.
    • Journal of the Neurological Sciences.
    • Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases.
    • Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders.

Invited Lectures

  • 3 invited lectures in international conferences.
  • 20 invited lectures in local scientific conferences.