Profile

MARIA LAPATSANI MD

CARDIOLOGIST

  1. General
  • Education & Academic Titles
    • Mar 2026: Medical Specialty Title in Cardiology following successful examinations.
    • 2020 – 2023: Master of Science (MSc) in "Arterial Hypertension and Related Cardiovascular-Renal Diseases", Grade: 9.18/10, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece).
    • 01/08/2018 – 01/01/2019: Clinical Fellowship / Training in Cardiology (Medical Doctor Assistant Cardiology) | Medical Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
      • Acquisition of advanced clinical experience in one of the largest hospitals in the Netherlands, alongside certification of proficiency in the Dutch language (AKV-toets).
    • 2010 – 2016: Degree in Medicine (MD), Grade: 7.9/10, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece).
  • Professional Experience
    • Current Position: Consultant Cardiology, Heart Rhythm Center & 3rd Department of Cardiology, Iaso General Clinic.
    • 30/08/2021 – 04/05/2026: Cardiology Resident, NIMTS Hospital, Athens, Greece.
    • 09/12/2020 – 30/05/2021: Cardiology Resident, Piraeus General Hospital "Tzaneio", Piraeus, Greece.
    • 21/03/2019 – 09/08/2020: Internal Medicine Resident, Livadia General Hospital, Greece.
    • 17/01/2019 – 08/03/2019 & 28/11/2017 – 13/07/2018: Primary Healthcare & Clinical Evaluation Physician | Bioiatriki Healthcare Group, Athens, Greece.
    • 01/08/2018 – 01/01/2019: Clinical Fellowship / Training in Cardiology (Medical Doctor Assistant Cardiology) | Medical Centrum Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
    • 05/10/2016 – 16/07/2017: Medical Doctor, Livadia General Hospital (Greece).
    • 01/08/2014 – 31/08/2014: Voluntary Medical Training / General Hospital - Health Center of Lemnos (Greece).
  • Clinical Interest
    • Clinical Cardiology: Clinical monitoring and diagnostic approach of hospitalized patients with cardiovascular diseases.
    • Invasive Electrophysiology: Specialized clinical interest in cardiac rhythm disorders and patient management within the operations of the Cardiology Electrophysiology Center.
    • Echocardiography & Imaging: Active participation in the Ultrasound Department, specializing in performing and evaluating echocardiograms (Heart Triplex) for the diagnosis of structural heart diseases.
    • Specialized Training: Two-year Educational Program for Cardiology Residents (2023-2025), Hellenic Cardiological Society (CME-CPD: 64).
    • Emergency Medicine: Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certification, European Resuscitation Council (ERC-529-750975).
  • Membership in Societies and Editorial Boards

    Hellenic Cardiological Society

  • Research
    • Electrophysiology & Pacing: Participation in clinical trials and research protocols of the Heart Rhythm Center, focusing on the invasive management of arrhythmias.
    • Echocardiography & Imaging Techniques: Participation in research protocols and clinical registries of the Echocardiography Department, focusing on modern echocardiographic imaging techniques.
    • Digital Health: "The use of digital applications in the telemonitoring of patients with chronic heart failure. A systematic review".
    • Cardiorenal Medicine: Participation in the cardiorenal morbidity registry data collection "HECMOS 1 & 2".
    • Reviews: "Differential diagnosis of anemia" & "Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) and health outcomes in childhood and adult life".