Evangelos Gamaletsos GENERAL SURGEON

Education & Academic Qualifications

2024: Laser application training in proctology
2023: EAES Laparoscopic Upper GI course
2021: TAMIS course, Amersfoort Netherland
2019: Robotic Colorectal Surgery course, Strasburg France
2019: Training in melanoma treatment at the Department of Surgery at Sahlgrenska University, Gothenburg Sweden
2018: Optimizing the anastomoses. Seminar.
2018: THE ROYAL MERSDEN HOSPITAL NHS UNITED KINGDOM. Practice in Robotic Surgery
2017: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
2015: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LINKOPING SWEDEN. Partcipation in upper digestive surgical department.
2015: YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, YALE UNIVERSITY. Participation in section for Gastrointestinal Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery
2014-to-date: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Head of my own medical team
2009-2014: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Head of Dr. Pissiotis medical group
2005-2009: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Member of the faculty of the 3^rd Surgical Dept.
1999-2005: Specialization in General Surgery, at 2^nd Surgical Dept. of UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL, ARETAIEION HOSPITAL
1998-1999: Specialization in General Surgery at NAVY GENERAL HOSPITAL of ATHENS
1997-1998: Doctor of ‘OINOUSES’ battle ship of HELLENIC NAVAL FORCE, during army duty
1996-1997: Doctor at AGIOS VLASSIS- ARGALASTI PELION, during country duty
1988-1995: UNIVERSITY of ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL
1992-1993: YALE UNIVERSITY, YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, Practice and participation in surgical procedures, pre-op and post-op treatment of the patients at CardioThoracic Surgical Department under Dr. John A. Elefteriades (associate Professor) supervision.

Work Experience

2014-to-date: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Consultant
2009-2014: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Dr. Pissiotis medical group
2005-2009: HYGEIA GENERAL HOSPITAL, Member of the faculty of the 3^rd Surgical Dept.
1999-2005: Specialization in General Surgery, at 2^nd Surgical Dept. of UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL, ARETAIEION HOSPITAL
1998-1999: Specialization in General Surgery at NAVY GENERAL HOSPITAL of ATHENS
1997-1998: Doctor of ‘OINOUSES’ battle ship of HELLENIC NAVAL FORCE, during army duty
1996-1997: Doctor at AGIOS VLASSIS- ARGALASTI PELION, during country duty
1988-1995: UNIVERSITY of ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL
1992-1993: YALE UNIVERSITY, YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, Practice and participation in surgical procedures, pre-op and post-op treatment of the patients at CardioThoracic Surgical Department under Dr. John A. Elefteriades (associate Professor) supervision.

Honors & Awards

2001-2004: MEDICAL Dr., Member of the Faculty of UNIVERSITY of ATHENS, Phd in Surgery “ Liver pretreatment with Prostaglandin I2, before major (over 65%) liver resection with Pringle maneuver’

Recent Publications

Smyrniotis V, Kostopanagiotou G, Kondi A, Gamaletsos E, Theodoraki K, Kehagias D, Mystakidou K, Contis J. Hemodynamic interaction between portal vein and hepatic artery flow in small-for-size split liver transplantation. Translp Int 15:355-360, 2002.
Smyrniotis V, Kostopanagiotou G, Gamaletsos E, Theodoraki K, Kondi-Pafiti A, Panagiotopoulos N, Vassiliou J, Sykiotis C. A safe method of gut resection in women with complicated post-radiation enteritis after cervix cancer. J. Gynaec. Oncol. XXIV, n2, 195-197, 2003.
Smyrniotis V, Gamaletsos E, Markidou E, Kostopanagiotou G, Paphitis A, Samanidis L. Endometrioid carcinoma of the sigmoid colon. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 109:108-109, 2003.
Smyrniotis V, Arkadopoulos N, Theodoraki K, Voros D, Vassiliou I, Polydorou A, Dafnios N, Gamaletsos E, Daniilidou K, Kannas D. Association between biliary complications and technique of hilar division (extrahepatic vs. intahepatic) in major liver resections. World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 4:59, 2006.
Smyrniotis V, Kostopanagiotou G, Gamaletsos E, Vassiliou J, Voros D, Fotopoulos A, Contis J.Total versus selective hepatic vascular exclusion in major liver resections. The American Journal of Surgery, 183:173-178, 2002
Smyrniotis V, Kostopanagiotou G, Theodoraki K, Farantos C, Arkadopoulos N, Gamaletsos E, Condi-Paphitis A, Fotopoulos A, Dimakakos P. Ischemic Preconditioning versus Intermittent Vascular Inflow Control during Major Liver Resection in Pigs. World J. Surg. 29:930-934, 2005
Smyrniotis V, Kostopanagiotou G, Theodoraki K, Gamaletsos E, Kondi-Pafiti A, Mystakidou K, Arkadopoulos N. Effect of Mesocaval Shunt on survival of small-for-size liver grafts: Experimental study in pigs. Transplantation, 75:1737-1740, No 10, 2003
Smyrniotis V, Arkadopoulos N, Kostopanagiotou G,Gamaletsos E, Pistioli L, Kostopanagiotou E. Combination of diaphragmatic plication with major abdominal surgery in patients with phrenic nerve palsy. Surgery. 2005 Feb;137(2):243-5.
Gamaletsos,G.Kallimanis, L. Iubas, S.Papadopoulos, C.Pissiotis. Local Excision of Low Rectal Cancer:12-year follow-up. Hellenic Journal of Surgery. 2013;85:5,281-286.