STUDIES
1) Primary education at the Primary School of Schinari and Volimon, Zakynthos, 1976-1982
2) Secondary education at the High School of Volimon, 1982-1985
3) Secondary education at the 2nd Lyceum of Zakynthos, 1985-1988
4) Tertiary education at the Medical School of Athens, 1989-1997
5) Obtaining a license to practice medicine, Athens 1997
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
English (Lower level – C.F.C.)
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
. Computer operation (internet, access, powerpoint)
. CORE LEVEL
ATTENDANCE OF SEMINARS – CONFERENCES
1) 5th Panhellenic Congress of Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Hellenic Society of Endoscopic Surgery, Athens, May 2001
2) 27th Annual Panhellenic Medical Congress, Athens Medical Society, Athens, May 2001
3) 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece, Radiological Society of Southwestern Greece, Zakynthos, June 2001
4) 4th Postgraduate Seminar on the topic: “Ultrasound in Perinatal Medicine “the fetus as a patient”, Hellenic Society of Ultrasound, June 2001
5) Trauma in the New Millennium, European Association of Trauma and Emergency Surgery and Hellenic Society of Trauma, Athens, June 2001
6) 1st Panhellenic Conference of Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hellenic Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Athens, February 2002
7) Symposium on Multiple Pregnancy, Hellenic Society of Perinatal Medicine, Athens, February 2002
8) First World Congress in Fetal Medicine on the topic: “The fetal medicine foundation”, Athens, June 2002
9) 4th Panhellenic Congress in Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Ioannina and European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE), Ioannina, September 2002
10) Post-Conference Seminar on the topic: “Diagnostic and Interventional Hysteroscopy in Gynecology”, European Society of Operative Hysteroscopy and Laparoscopy and European Society of Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE), Ioannina, September 2002
11) Fifth Athens congress on woman’s health and disease, Gynecologic and reproductive issues, Athens, September 2002
12) 15th Annual Seminar on Gynecological Cancer. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Patras, Patras, October 2002
13) Educational Seminar on the topic: “Developments in Oncology”. Oncology Department of the Pathology Clinic of the University General Hospital of Patras. Society of Pathologists – Oncologists of Greece (EOPE) and Medical Society of Western Greece (IEDE). Conference Center of the University of Patras, Rio, 13-14 December 2002
14) Post-Educational Seminar on the topic: “Ultrasound in Perinatal Medicine”, Hellenic Ultrasound Society, February 2003
15) Application of Computers in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Western Greece Public Health Service, P.G.N.P., Patras, June 2003
16) Practical Seminar on Colposcopy, 1st Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Athens and Hellenic Society of Pathology. Under the auspices of the European Federation of Colposcopy and Pathology of the Lower Genital Tract, Athens, July 2003
17) Symposium on the topic: “Modern data in prenatal screening”, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Thessaly, Larissa, 4 – 5 October 2003,
18) 4th Conference of Clinical Oncology of Western Greece, Ministry of Health and Welfare and Hellenic Society of Pathologists – Oncologists, Patras, April 2004
19) XVIII European Congress of Obstetrics and Gynecology, European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Athens, May 2004
20) 2nd Panhellenic Congress with International Participation on the topic: “Modern Technology – Tomorrow’s Medicine & Health”, University of Patras, Conference and University Center of the University of Patras, 22 – 27 June 2004
21) Educational Seminar on the topic “Postoperative Adhesions in Gynecology”. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of Rio Hospital of Patras and Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of Kalamata Hospital, Kalamata, 25 – 26 September 2004
22) 4th Panhellenic Postgraduate Seminar on Gynecological Endoscopy with practical training in interventional Laparoscopy. Medical School of the University of Crete, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology – University Hospital of Heraklion and Hellenic Society of Gynecological Endoscopy, Heraklion, 1 – 3 October 2004
23) Educational Seminar on the topic: “Developments in Oncology”, Oncology Department of the Pathology Clinic of the University Hospital of Patras, Conference Center of the University of Patras, 18-19 February 2005
24) 4th Diabetes Conference on the topic “Diabetes Mellitus-Cardiometabolic Syndrome. Latest data”. Pathology Clinic of the University of Patras, Diabetes Center. Patras, 18 – 20 November 2005
25) 2hd Advanced Course of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ian Donald Geek Branch, Inter University School of Medical Ultrasound, Athens 3-4 December 2005
26) Breast Cancer Two-day Conference – From Prevention to Treatment. Clinical Radiology Laboratory and Breast Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Patras. Patras 17 and 18 March 2006.
27) Athens PCOS International Congress. Hellenic Endocrine Society University of Athens Medical School, University of Thessaloniki medical School, Androgen excess Society. Athens, 27-29 March.
28) Gynecological Cancer Seminar. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic, University of Patras. Skafidia Elias, 16-18 May 2008
29) 6th European Seminar on Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Hellenic Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy, European Federation For Kolposcopy. Athens 30 and May 31, 2010.
30) Developments in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Patras 16-18 April 2010.
31) 3rd International Meeting Laparoscopic Complications. The meeting is accredited with 18 European CME credits (ECMEC S), European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), European Union Medical Specialists (UEMS) April 2010.
FOREIGN ANNOUNCEMENTS
1) Gynecological Endocrinology, August 2005; 21(2)’ 90-92
Successful pregnancy outcome in a patient primary Addison s disease
CEORGIOS ADONAKIS (1), NEOKLIS A. GEORGOPOYLOS (1), GEORGE MICHAL (2), NIKITAS SPINOS (2), VASILIOS PAPADOPOYLOS (3), GEORCIOS S. KOUROUNIS (2), & VENETSANA KYRIAZOPOULOU (4)
1. Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Patras Medical School, Greece,
2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Patras Medical School, Greece
3. Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Patras Medical School, Greece and
4. Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Patras Medical School, Greece.
2) Glimacteric, October 2005 (175)
Estrogen Receptors Polymorphisms and Endometrial Pathology in Women With Breast Cancer Treated With Tamoxifen
NEOKLIS GEORCOPOYLOS (1), GEORCE ADONAKIS (1), ANTREAS FOTOPOYLOS (1), BIKI KOIKA (1), NIKITAS SPINOS (1), ALEJANDROS SALTAMAYROS (1), A KERAMOPOYLOS (2), DIMITRIOS KOYKOYRAS (1), GEORCIOS DECAVALAS (1), CEORCIOS KOYROYNIS (1).
1. University of Patras, Patra, Greece,
2. Iaso Maternity Hospital, Athens, Geece.
3) Thyroid, December 2007
Increased Frequency of Thyroid Nodules and Breast Fibroadenomas in Women with Fibroids
NIKITAS SPINOS (1), GEORGE TERZIS (2), ATHINA CRYSANTHOPOULOU (2), GEORGE ADONAKIS (1), KOSTAS B. MARKOU (4), VASILIKI VERVITA (1), DIMITRIOS KOUKOURAS (5), VASILIOS TSAPANOS (1), GEORGE DECAVALAS (1), GEORGE KOUROUNIS (1), NEOKLIS GEORGOPOYLOS
1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ,University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras, Greec
2. Department of Radiology, University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras, Greece.
3. Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, University of Patras Medical school, Rio, Patras, Greece.
4. Division of Endocrinology, Department Internal Medicine, University of Patras Medical school, Rio, Patras, Greece
5. Department of Surgery, University of Patras Medical school, Rio, Patras, Greece
4) Obstret and gynecol March 2008
A case of body stalk anomaly at 12 weeks of gestation
G. ADONAKIS (1), N.SPINOS (1), J. TOYRIKIS (2), H. HASIOTOU (3), K. LOUTZI (4), G KOUROUNIS (1)
1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Patras Medical School, Rio, Patras
2. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, General Hospital of Zante
3. Pediatrician, Zante
4. Department of Radiology General Hospital of Zante, Zante (Greece)
ANNOUNCEMENTS AT GREEK CONFERENCES
1) Spinos Nikitas, Kapnisi Efstathia, Gardeli Ioanna, Stithos Dionysios, Dikas Efthymios. Bibliographic search via the internet. 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece. Zakynthos, June 2001
2) Dikas Efthymios, Spinos Nikitas, Logothetis Spyridon, Kalofonos Anastasios. Triplex ultrasound examination of the enlarged thyroid gland and classification of the findings. 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece. Zakynthos, June 2001
3) Diakakis Panagiotis, Spinos Nikitas, Ventouri Kiki, Panagoulias Dionysios, Markou Athanasios, Konidis Georgios. Intussusception in a 7-year-old child. 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece. Zakynthos, June 2001
4) Spinos Nikitas, Lappos Spyridon, Avramidou Christina, Mylonas Spyridon, Stavridis Michael. The use of computers and telecommunications networks in the field of Medicine. 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece. Zakynthos, June 2001
5) Diakakis Panagiotis, Spinos Nikitas, Ventouri Kiki, Michaelidou E., Vog G., Vakaki M. Tuberous sclerosis. 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwestern Greece. Zakynthos, June 2001
6) Diakakis Panagiotis, Spinos Nikitas, Michaelidou E., Kapnisi Efstathia, Markou Athanassios, Konidis Georgios. Child accidents in Zakynthos. 4th Pampeloponnisi Medical Congress. Tripoli, October 2000
7) Kapsampelis P., Kandyla M., Spinos Nikitas, Tsagaropoulos K., Gardeli Ch., Roukanas P., Stavridis M., Palli E. Traumatic injuries of the spleen. Trauma in the new millennium. Athens, June 2001
8) Spinos Nikitas, Terzis G., Chrysanthopoulou A., Antonakis G., Markou K., Economou G., Kourounis G., Georgopoulos N.A. Frequency of thyroid nodules and fibrocystic breast disease in women with uterine fibroids. 32nd Panhellenic Congress of Endocrinology and Metabolism. March 31 – April 2, 2005. Conference and University Center of the University of Patras, p62
SCIENTIFIC PARTICIPATION
1) Member of the Scientific Committee of the Regional General Hospital of Zakynthos, June 2000
2) Member of the Organizing Committee of the 4th Congress of Radiologists of Southwest Greece, Zakynthos, June 2001
3) Vice-President of the Organizing Committee of the “Medical-Philosophical Meeting” on the topic of euthanasia. Co-organized by the Medical Association of Zakynthos, University of Patras and the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Patras, Zakynthos, October 2005
4) Vice-President of a conference on the topic of “Diagnosis and treatment of breast and cervical pathology”. Co-organized by the Zakynthos branch of the Hellenic Anti-Cancer Society, Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University Hospital of Patras, 4th Surgical Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Zakynthos, June 2006.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1) Three-month internship at the General Prefectural Hospital of Amfissa (before the rural hospital), August 1998 – November 1998
2) Service at the barren regional clinic of Mavrolithariou in the prefecture of Fokida from 13-08-1998 to 17-01-2000. Fulfillment of duties at the General Prefectural Hospital of Amfissa
3) From 21 January 2000 to 30 October 2001 I worked at the General Prefectural Hospital of Zakynthos as a resident physician in the surgical clinic. There, I practiced in classical general and laparoscopic surgery and participated in the operation of the Gynecology and Obstetrics clinic of the General Prefectural Hospital of Zakynthos.
4) Start of specialization at the University General Hospital of Patras, November 2001
5) Obtaining Medical specialization in Obstetrics-Gynecology January 2006 with License No. E2/12482/0516-01.2006.
6) Start of operation of a Gynecological clinic in Zakynthos from January 2006.
7) Certification in Diagnostic Colposcopy by the Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy and the European Federation For Colposcopy.
. Doctor of the University of Patras with the topic of his Doctoral Thesis “Assessment of thyroid nodules, fibrocystic breast disease and uterine fibroids in women of reproductive age”