Avgoustou Eirini INTERNIST 2nd Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases Department

+30 697 9750907
+30 210 6867665
eiriniavgoustou@gmail.com
eavgoustou@hygeia.gr

Education & Academic Qualifications

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medical School of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (2010 – 2016)
Specialty of Internal Medicine (February 2023)
Clinical education in the University Hospital of Brussels ‘‘Hôpital Erasme’’, Belgium (July – August 2014)
Clinical education in the University Hospital of Montpellier ‘‘Hôpital Arnauld de Villeneuve’’, France (September 2014 – February 2015)
Clinical education in the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, General Hospital of Athens ‘‘G. Gennimatas’’ (June – July 2015)
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

• Hellenic Society of Internal Medicine

• Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Association

Work Experience

• Consultant Internist, Hygeia Hospital (April 2023 to date)

• Internship in Internal Medicine, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Athens ‘‘G. Gennimatas’’ (September 2017 – January 2023)

• Country Duty, General Hospital of Pyrgos ‘‘Andreas Papandreou’’ (December 2016 – September 2017)

Education Experience

• Participation in the training program and literature reviews of the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Athens ‘‘G. Gennimatas’’ (September 2017 – January 2023)

Clinical & Research Interest

Diagnosis, surveillance and treatment of all the diseases of Internal Medicine

• E. Avgoustou, A. Spyridaki, G. Pothitos, A. Papadopoulos, S. Kois, F. Vassilara. ‘‘Entero-virus-Rhinovirus-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Case Report and Short Literature Review’’ Case Reports in Infectious Diseases 2023. doi: 10.1155/2023/8887955.

• C. Avgoustou, D. Jannoussis, E. Avgoustou. ‘‘Gastrointestinal bezoars, a challenge to research and practice: A review’’ World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 2023; 18(1): 438-444. doi: 10.30574/wjarr.2023.18.1.0616.

• Avgoustou C, Avgoustou E. ‘‘The place of surgery in thyroidal autoimmune conditions’’ Surgical Case Reports 2021; 4(3): 2-2. doi: 10.31487/j.SCR.2021.03.04.

• Avgoustou C, Constantinou P, Sioula M, Avgoustou E. ‘‘Secondary substernal goiters: surgical treatment and challenges’’ Austin Journal of Medical Oncology 2020; 7(2): 1051.

• Avgoustou C, Stamos N, Theodoropoulos D, Fangrezos D, Avgoustou E. ‘‘Emergent management of complicated paraesophageal hernia due to distal gastrointestinal ob-struction: three-case series’’ Journal of Gastric Surgery 2020; 2(3): 92-97. doi: 10.36159/jgs.v2i3.54.

• Avgoustou C, Stamos N, Tzeferakos M, Alifieris C, Avgoustou E. ‘‘Acute intrathoracic stomach: Complicated hernia associated with distal gastrointestinal obstruction. Report of two cases and review’’ Hellenic Journal of Surgery 2018; 90(4): 195-204. doi: 10.1007/s13126-018-0470-2.

• Avgoustou C, Constantinou P, Sioula M, Avgoustou E. ‘‘Total thyroidectomy for sec-ondary substernal goiters: Unanticipated thyroid malignancy and perioperative difficul-ties’’ Journal of Universal Surgery 2018; 6. doi: 10.21767/2254-6758-C1-003.

• C. Avgoustou, E. Avgoustou. ‘‘Coexistence of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and papillary thyroid carcinoma’’ Hellenic Journal of Surgery 2017; 89(2): 73-78. doi: 10.1007/s13126-017-0387-1.