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GEORGIOS TSAOUSIS

PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGIST

MD, PHD, MEAP, MESC, MAEPC, IAMACC, FSCAI, DIRECTOR, PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY DEPARTMENT & CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LABORATORY
  1. Pediatric
  • Education & Academic Titles
    • 1971 - 1977: Medical School, “Kapodistriakon” National University of Athens
    • 1978 – 1981: Military Service – Training: Treatment of Injuries by NBC War
    • 1981 – 1982: Internal Medicine (417 NIMTS Hospital)
    • 1982 – 1983: Pediatrics, "Panarkadiko" General Hospital of Tripolis
    • 1983 – 1984: Nuclear Medicine, "Evaggelismos" General Hospital of Athens
    • 1984  - 1987: Pediatrics, "Aghia Sophia" Athens Children’s Hospital
    • 1988 – 1991: Pediatric Cardiology, "Aghia Sophia" Athens Children’s Hospital
    • 1996: PhD on Pediatrics, Pediatric Clinic, University of Patras
  • Doctoral Thesis
    • 1996: Transcatheter Closure of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus using the Rashkind micro-device
  • Professional Experience
    • 2013 - today:  Director, Pediatric Cardiology Department and Pediatric Catheterization Laboratory, IASO Children’s Hospital
    • 2012 - 2013: Scientific General Director, Pediatric Center of Athens
    • 2010 – 2013: Visiting Consultant, Pediatric Cardiology, "Gaia" Maternity Clinic
    • 2003 – 2013: Director, Pediatric, Cardiology Department and Pediatric Catheterization Laboratory, Pediatric Center of Athens
    • 1996 – 2003: Consultant Pediatric Cardiology, "Aghia Sophia" Athens Children’s Hospital
    • 1991 – 1996: Registrar Pediatric Cardiology, "Aghia Sophia" Athens Children’s Hospital
  • Scientific Interest

    General and interventional Pediatric Cardiology, Arrhythmias and cardiac pacemakers in childhood

  • Recent Publications
    • Greek: 7
    • International (PumMED): 19
    • Medical Book Chapters: 4
  • Membership in Societies
    • Hellenic Pediatric Society
    • Hellenical Cardiological Society
    • Hellenic Society of Paediatric Cardiology
    • European Academy of Paediatrics
    • European Society of Cardiology
    • The Association for the European Pediatric Cardiology
    • American College of Cardiology
    • Society for Cardiovascular angiography and Interventions (USA)
  • Research

    Patent ductus arteriosus