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RENTIFIS LOUKAS
LOUKAS RENTIFIS

GENERAL SURGEON

CONSULTANT, 2ND GENERAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT - LAPAROSCOPIC BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY UNIT
  1. General
  • Education & Academic Titles
    • Certified General Surgeon (Boards 2/2023), Panhellenic medical association.
      • 2017- 2023: Training in General Surgery
      • 1st Propaedeutic Surgical Department, “Hippokrateion” General Hospital of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
      • 24 months training in surgical intensive care unit.
      • 18 months training in advanced laparoscopy
      • MDT meeting/ morbidity and mortality meetings
      • member of multidisciplinary team of bariatric patients’ follow up
      • member of multidisciplinary team of Oncology patient follow up
      • 4 months in Covid patient unit
    • MSc in Surgical Oncology School of Medicine Athens, Graduation with Honor Grade 8.2/10 (2019-2020).
    • Doctor of Medicine , University of Crete , Faculty of Medicine , Graduation July 2014 (Grade 8.16/10).
    • BLS Provider  2011 , ERC , Faculty of Medicine , University of Crete .
    • BLS Instructor 2011-2020 , ERC,Faculty of Medicine , University of  Crete
    • ALS Provider 2014, ERC , Faculty of Medicine , University of Crete
    • Basic Training in Flight Medicine 2014, 251 Hellenic Airforce General Hospital, Center of  Flight Medicine
    • ATLS Provider 2015 , 251 Hellenic Airforce General Hospital , Center of  Flight Medicine , First Department of Surgery
    • ALS Instructor 2015-2020, ERC , Faculty of Medicine , University of Crete
    • 2022: Definite Surgical Trauma Care (DSTC Provider)
  • Doctoral Thesis
    2019-today:PhD Candidate in Medicine, "Study of the flora of bile duct endoprostheses in patients undergoing pancreatectomy for malignant peripheral neoplasms and its occurrence in the presence of postoperative complications",School of Medicine, Athens
  • Professional Experience
    • February 2022- May 2023: General Surgeon in 1st Department of Propaedeutic Surgery , Hippokrateion General Hospital of Athens , Greece
    • February 2017 – February 2022: General Surgery Residency in 1st Department of Propaedeutic Surgery , Hippokrateion General Hospital of Athens , Greece , trained in Advanced Laparoscopic and Metabolic-Bariatric Unit, in Trauma Intensive Care Unit and Breast unit
    • July 2015 – February 2017: Rural Medical Service in General Hospital of Lakonia (Emergency Department), Health Center of Gytheion , Lakonia
    • Semptember 2014-June 2015: Hellenic Airforce , Military Service, Airman Medical Doctor , 124 BTW in Tripolis , 251 General Airforce Hospital (Center of Flight Medicine) in Athens and 114 CW in Tanagra
  • Clinical Interest
    • Surgical Ongology
    • Endocrine Surgery
    • Bariatric and Metabolic Syndrome Surgery
    • Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
  • Awards & Distinctions
    • Award for oral video presantation , TAMIS a new technic, Hellenic Surgeon Congress 2018.
    • Award for Oral presentation,NETs of Gastrointestinal track: our clinical experience, 17o Hellenic Endocrine Surgery Congress 2021.
  • Membership in Societies and Editorial Boards
    Member of Athens Medical Council
  • Research
    • Impact of Cosmic ray Intensity and Geomagnetic Activity on Human Heart , collection and process of  Holter test results data between 2008 and 2014 as an undergraduate student  in Cardiology Department  , University Hospital , Heraklion , Greece ,  in collaboration with Nuclear and Particle Physics Section , Physics Department , National and Kapodistrian University of Athens  and  Cardiology Department , Nikaia General Hospital, Piraeus , Greece
    • INTELLIGENCE-1 Clinical Study as Investigator, collecting and analyzing data from critical ill surgical patient for Integration of clinical and laboratory information to generate technological advance for diagnosis of Sepsis , Multicenter Study , 2017 , Internal Medicine Department Attikon University Hospital , Athens , Greece
    • Clinical Research of Pancreatic Cancer , collecting and analyzing data about circulating cancer cell in surgical patient with pancreatic cancer (under development)
    • Clinical Research about Carotid Aneurysms.
    • Study of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumors, maintain a large data base of patient, more than 10y follow up