Profile

IOANNIS KYRIAZIS MD, PhD

INTERNIST – DIABETOLOGIST

  1. General
  • Education & Academic Titles
    • Graduate from  Athens University  Medical School (1988)
    • Specialization title in Internal Medicine (1996)
    • Specialization in Diabetology [Diabetology Center, General Hospital "Laiko" - 1998 and Diabetes Center, General Hospital "Tzaneio" of Piraeus - 2005]
    • Further training (six months / decision of KESY) in Arterial Hypertension [Cardiology Clinic, General Hospital of Athens - 2005] Asklepieion of Voula] – 2013
    • Postgraduate training in the treatment of Obesity [National Trainer for Greece – Scope National Fellow (Specialist Certification of obesity Professional Education: SCOPE- IASO/IOTF - 2007 / https://www.worldobesity.org/training-and- events/scope/fellowship/scope-fellows-a-k
    • Postgraduate training in ¨Human Resources Management in the Health Sector¨ NKUA - 2020
  • Doctoral Thesis

    PhD: Excellent , Medical School of the Kapodistrian University of Athens (2007) / https://www.didaktorika.gr/eadd/handle/10442/22940

  • Professional experience
    • 1998-2002 [providing services to IKA as Physician-Internist of the Foundation]
    • 2002 and since then at the National Health Service:
    • Elena Venizelou General Hospital – Second Assistant – Int Med Dpt Oncology & Gynecological Cancer Chemotherapy Unit
    • Corinth General Hospital – Int Med Clinic & Diabetes Dpt
    • Asclepius General Hospital of Voula – First Assistant & progress to Director of the National Health Service, Int Med Dpt & Diabetes – Obesity Clinic.
    • Attica General Hospital “KAT” Director of the Int Med Dpt and Head of the Diabetes – Obesity Clinic.
  • Scientific & Educational work
  • Other scientific activities
    • Participation in two research protocols of the Diab. Center – 1st PPK, P.G.N. Laiko (1998).
    • Participation in six (6) research protocols of the Diab. Center – ¨Tzaneio¨ Hospital of Piraeus (2004).
    • Scientifically Responsible for conducting research on the topic “Study of Childhood Obesity in School-Age Children (Primary School), School Year 2004 – 2005”. Scientific Organization: ¨Laiko¨ General Hospital (Prof. Department of Internal Medicine ¨Laiko¨, Professor: N. Katsilambos, & ¨Agia Sophia¨ 1st Pediatric Clinic of the University of Athens Professor: G. Chroussos). Approval following the opinion of the Department of Research, Documentation and Educational Technology of the Pedagogical Institute (2004).
    • Participation in the multicenter study ¨ IMPROVE ¨ (non-interventional pharmaceutical study) of the company Novo Nordisk Hellas Ltd.
    • Participation in the multicenter study ¨ ONSET ¨ (non-interventional pharmaceutical study) of the company Sanofi – Aventis.
    • Scientifically Responsible for the PERSEAS Study of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases: https://www.empakan.gr/programma-perseas/
    • Scientifically Responsible for the Programs ¨ AINEIOS ¨, ¨ e- PERSEAS/Diabetes ¨, “GALINOS” , ¨ ARETAIOS ¨ ¨ Program for CKD ¨: https://www.empakan.gr/programmata & ¨ Cor-DNA ¨ of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases: https://www.empakan.gr/meleti- gonidiakis-ektimisis-kardiaggeiakoy-kindynoy
    • Participation in Administrative and Scientific Councils, various Scientific Committees character, Medical Scientific Societies etc.
    • Member of the Scientific Committee of the journal ¨ Sweet Life ¨ of the University Association of People with Diabetes Mellitus
    • Alternate member of the Regional Council for the Selection of Medical Supervisors of the National Hospital of Peloponnese – Positions of Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology 2nd Class
    • Coordinator of the Working Group: Treatment of Obesity. Hellenic Medical Society Obesity, 2005
    • Member of the Education Committee of the General Hospital of Corinth (2006)
    • Alternate member of the Board of Directors of the General Hospital of Corinth (2007 – 2009)
    • Alternate member of the General Hospital of Corinth (2008)
    • Member of the Working Group “Diabetes & Heart” of the Hellenic Diabetes Society.
    • Alternate member of the General Hospital of Corinth Asklepieion of Voula
    • Member of the National Scientific Committee of the European Network EPODE (EEN) - Prevention of childhood obesity.
    • Regular member of the Five-member Physician Evaluation Council at the 2nd Mini
    • Member of the Scientific and Advisory Committee of the Hellenic Diabetes Society and the National Diabetes Center for the National Action
    • Plan for the prevention and treatment of Diabetes Mellitus and its complications, 2012 Athens.
    • Member of the Hellenic Society of Infectious Diseases
    • Member of the Board of Directors / 2009, 2010, 2011, Hellenic Diabetes Society
    • Member of the Board of Directors / 2005 – 2006, 2007- 2008, Hellenic Obesity Medical Society
    • Diseases (President of the Board since 2008)
    • Hellenic Society of Int Med [General Secretary of the Board since 2018]
    • Member of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
    • Member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
    • Member of the European Atherosclerosis Society
    • Scope National Fellow [Specialist Certification of obesity Professional Education (SCOPE- IASO/IOTF)]
    • Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the journal “The International Journal of Caring Sciences (IJCS)
    • Member of "The New York Academy of Sciences" since 1994.
    • Member of the Professional Section of the American Diabetes Association since 1997
    • Member of the Editorial Board (https://www.jobese.org/editorial- board/ioannis-kyriazis)