BORN AND RESIDENT IN THESSALONIKI GREECE
GRADUATED ARISTOTELIAN UNIVERSITY THESSALONIKI GREECE
CAMBRIDGE ADDENBROOKS HOSPITAL RETINA FELLOWSHIP UNDER J.D.SCOTT
POST FELLOWSHIP TRAINING WITH R. ZIVOINOVIC ROTTERDAM
MAIN INTEREST SURGICAL RETINA AND MIVS 25-27G VITRECTOMY
PARTICIPATED IN MANY LIFE RETINA SURGERIES INTERNATIONALLY
FIRST LIFE SURGERY USING 25G IN 2004
FIRST WORLD INTRODUCTION OF SILICONE OIL 5000 CTS FROM 25G
TROCARS IN EVRS 2005 MEETING IN ORENBRO SWEDEN
FIRST 3D LIFE VITRECTOMY BUCHAREST 2012
FIRST PRESENTATION OF CORTICAL HYDROLIFTING IN ASRS 2003
FIRST PRESENTATION OF IN VITREOUS LENSECTOMY TECHNIQUE 2008 ASRS HAWAI USA
4 PRESENTATIONS OF SURGICAL TECHNIQUES IN 12 YEARS IN VEIL VITRECTOMY MEETING COLORADO USA
PARTICIPATE IN MORE THAN A HUNDRED ROUND TABLES AND INTERNATIONAL LECTURES ON SURGICAL RETINA INNOVATIONS
FIRST IN THE WORLD COURSE EVER ON HEADS UP 3D RETINA SURGERY IN LONDON EURETINA 2014 ORGANIZER
REPEATED IN 3D IN EURETINA 2015 IN NICE
MODERATOR IN MULTIPLE TRAUMA COURSES IN CESARE FORLINIS TRAUMA SCHOOL
COURSE MODERATOR ON VITRECTOMY PHYSICS
COURSE PARTICIPANT IN MACULA SURGERY IN THE LAST 3 EURETINA
AWARDS 2002 BRETT BUTTLER AWARD ON SHETHOTOMY AND BRANCH VEIN OCCLUSION WITH ILM REMOVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO
2003 HONOR AWARD IN NEW YORK ASRS MEETING
2008 SENIOR HONOR AWARD IN HAWAI ASRS
POSITIONS
FORMER PRESIDENT
GREEK VITREORETINAL SOCIETY
GREEK FEDERATION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
BOARD MEMBER IN SEEOS TRAUMA SCHOOL
CURRENT PRESIDENT
MEDITERRETINA SOCIETY THESSALONIKI VITREORETINAL SUMMER SCHOOL
ESASO FACULTY SINCE 2010
TVRS COORGANIZER