PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME VACHLAS KONSTANTINOS M.Sc., M.Sc., c.PhD, F.E.T.C.S.
PROFFESION THORACIC SURGEON
ADDRESS Amorgou 28 Gerakas 15344 Athens Greece
E-MAIL kvahlas@gmail.com
PHONE 2106611329 – 6945955206
TRAINING -WORK EXPERIENCE
1993 – 1999
Greek primary medical qualification from National and Capodestrian University of Athens.
July – August 1997
2 months training in general surgery at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis U.S.A. under the supervision of professors D. Sutherland – J. Najarian. , due to the excellent grade in surgical courses under professor Golematis administration.
August 2002 –April 2003
Surgical training in 2nd Surgical Clinic of the 251 AirForce General Hospital, Athens.
May 2003 –June 2005
Surgical training in 1st Surgical Clinic and Transplantation Unit of the “Evangellismos General Hospital” in Athens.
September 2005 – September 2007
Training in Adult Cardiac Surgery in 2nd Cardiac surgery clinic of the Onassis Cardiac Surgery Center.
July 2008 – December2010
Training in in Thoracic Surgery in Thoracic Surgery Dept of the “Evangellismos General Hospital” in Athens.
February 2012 – March 2014
Specializing in Vats Thoracic surgery as a Thoracic Registrar, St James’s University Hospital, Leeds, U.K.
February 2012 – March 2014
Consultant Thoracic Surgeon in Thoracic Surgery Dept of the Sotiria General Chest Diseases Hospital.
- 48 Presentations in Greek or International Congresses
- 13 publications in peer reviewed Medical Journals
- Teaching in 2 Post-Graduate official M.Sc. Courses by University of Athens
