Κοιλιοπλαστική in Greece | Medical Tourism

Dr. Papas Thanasis is a Plastic Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, maintaining a private practice in Thessaloniki. He holds a PhD from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, with a doctoral thesis on Malignant Melanoma of the skin, and is a graduate of the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace. He trained at the University Plastic Surgery Clinic of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, which is the only Plastic Surgery Clinic in Greece certified as a recognized training center by the European Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Additionally, he completed further training initially at St George’s University Hospital in London, followed by Aesthetic Surgery at Akademikliniken in Stockholm, one of the world’s leading clinics, and finally at the Coupure Centre of Plastic Surgery in Belgium, under the guidance of distinguished Plastic Surgeons. However, his educational journey does not end there. To enrich his knowledge, he visited the Sydney Melanoma Unit, the largest melanoma research and treatment center in the world, while also attending specialty-related seminars in the USA and the United Kingdom. He is the Treasurer of the Hellenic Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery and has presented numerous papers at Greek and international scientific conferences.

Dr. Kanakidou Maria is a Plastic Surgeon with a private practice in Thessaloniki. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Following the completion of her basic studies, she continued her training in the Plastic Surgery clinic at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at Papageorgiou General Hospital, as well as in the Plastic Surgery department at Caritas-Krankenhaus St. Josef in Regensburg. She received training in General Surgery in the General Surgery and Thoracic Surgery department at Landshut-Achdorf Hospital, the General Surgery and Trauma Surgery department at Dominikus Krankenhaus in Düsseldorf, and the Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics department at St. Josef Krankenhaus Moers. Dr. Kanakidou specialized in Plastic Surgery in the Plastic, Aesthetic Surgery, and Hand Surgery department at Fachklinik Hornheide Münster. She worked as a specialist physician at the private Clinic for Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, Praxisklinik für Ästhetische und Plastische Chirurgie in Kassel, with a specialization in aesthetic surgeries of the body and face. She is a member of the German Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC) and the Hellenic Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (HESPRAS).

Katrana Fani is a Plastic Surgeon with a private practice in Trikala. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and initially specialized as a surgical physician in the surgical department at Agios Dimitrios Hospital in Thessaloniki. Subsequently, she specialized as a plastic surgeon at the plastic surgery clinic at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux in France. She then worked for one year as a Plastic Surgeon and as an attending physician in the plastic surgery department at the KAT General Hospital of Attica and at the Elefsina General Hospital "Thriassio," respectively. In her practice, she manages cases covering the entire spectrum of plastic surgery, with a particular focus on breast plastic surgery, abdominoplasty, and aesthetic plastic surgery.

Spiliopoulos Konstantinos MD, PhD is a Plastic Surgeon with a private clinic in Ilisia. He holds a doctorate from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and is a graduate of the Medical School of the same institution. He specialized at the General State Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" in the Plastic Surgery Clinic, the Melanoma Center Microsurgery Unit, and the Burn Unit, as well as in the ENT and the Second Orthopedic Clinic of the same hospital. He has served at the Special Anti-Cancer Hospital of Piraeus "Metaxa" in the First Surgical Clinic, as well as at the 251 Air Force General Hospital in the Plastic Surgery Clinic. Additionally, he has attended postgraduate courses at Coventry University Hospital in England and has worked in private clinics in Glasgow, Scotland. He currently holds the position of Director - Scientific Head of Plastic Surgery at the YODA day care unit in Piraeus. Aiming to provide medical services of the highest standard, he continuously invests in education and the mastery of every new trend and technique from internationally renowned experts of exceptional scientific prestige. Finally, Dr. Spiliopoulos is a member of both the Hellenic and European Societies of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery.

Pagkalos Georgios is a Plastic Surgeon who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. He studied at the Medical School of Comenius University in Bratislava and subsequently gained significant practical experience in hospitals both in Greece and abroad. He completed his specialty training in Plastic Surgery at the Burn Unit of Papageorgiou General Hospital and at the University Hospital Dubrava in Croatia. Additionally, he conducted a fellowship program and specialized in the Facial Reconstructive Plastic Surgery department at the EFIL clinic in Daegu, South Korea. The clinic is fully equipped with state-of-the-art machinery to meet every patient’s need for safety and precision. The physician’s extensive experience and training, combined with the cutting-edge technology he employs, guarantee the best possible outcome.

Ο Δρ. Ιωάννης Δαλιανούδης είναι Πλαστικός Χειρουργός και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στην Ηλιούπολη. Είναι πτυχιούχος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων και εργάστηκε ως εθελοντής ιατρός στην Κλινική Πλαστικής Χειρουργικής & Εγκαυμάτων του Πανεπιστημιακού Νοσοκομείου Ιωαννίνων. Μετά την εκπλήρωση των στρατιωτικών του υποχρεώσεων εργάστηκε στη Γενική Χειρουργική του 417 ΝΙΜΤΣ στα πλαίσια απόκτησης της ιατρικής του ειδικότητας. Κατά την αναμονή του εργάστηκε ως έμμισθος στην Αγγειοχειρουργική Κλινική του Ιατρικού Κέντρου Αθηνών και στη συνέχεια εργάστηκε στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Ελευσίνας “Θριάσιο” - Λάτσιο Κέντρο Εγκαυμάτων, όπου και έλαβε την ειδικότητα της Πλαστικής Χειρουργικής. Συμμετείχε επιτυχώς στις ευρωπαϊκές εξετάσεις ειδικότητας της Πλαστικής Χειρουργικής (European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery), του οποίου αποτελεί και μέλος από το 2016. Συνέχισε να εργάζεται στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Ελευσίνας “Θριάσιο” με παράταση, όπου και ολοκλήρωσε την μετεκπαίδευσή του στον τομέα της επανορθωτικής μικροχειρουργικής και του εγκαύματος. Έλαβε υποτροφία από την Ολλανδική εταιρεία Πλαστικής Χειρουργικής Προσώπου (Dutch Association for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) προκειμένου να εξειδικευτεί στην Πλαστική Χειρουργική του προσώπου. Στα πλαίσια του προγράμματος αυτού μετέβει στην Κολωνία της Γερμανίας, όπου και εξειδικεύτηκε στην Αισθητική Χειρουργική του προσώπου, όπως το face lift, mid face lift, την χειρουργική της περιοφθάλμιας χώρας καθώς και επεμβάσεις μετά από μαζική απώλεια βάρους, υπό την καθοδήγηση του Prof. Dirk Richter και τωρινό πρόεδρο της ISAPS. Συνέχισε την εξειδίκευση του στον τομέα της Ρινοπλαστικής, στην Μέκκα των επεμβάσεων της ρινοπλαστικής, στην Τεχεράνη του Ιράν. Καθημερινά συμμετείχε σε πλειάδα επεμβάσεων είτε πρωτοπαθών είτε δευτεροπαθών, υπό τους Prof Babak Nikoumaram, τον Prof Ali Manafi, Prof. Farhad Hafesi, Dr. Hamed Bateni και άλλους. Σήμερα, βρίσκεται υπό εκπόνηση η διδακτορική του διατριβή στον τομέα της επανορθωτικής μικροχειρουργικής, με θέμα την αποκατάσταση νευρικών ελλειμμάτων, από το Πανεπιστήμιο Ιωαννίνων. Ταυτόχρονα ολοκλήρωσε την διπλωματική του εργασία για την λήψη του μεταπτυχιακού του τίτλου από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Εθνικού & Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών, στα πλαίσια του Μεταπτυχιακού προγράμματος “Χειρουργική Ανατομία”. Έχει συμμετάσχει σε πλήθος εθνικών και διεθνών συνεδρίων και εκπαιδευτικών σεμιναρίων. Έχει δημοσιεύσεις σε πολυάριθμα έγκυρα επιστημονικά ιατρικά περιοδικά, ελεύθερες και; αναρτημένες ανακοινώσεις σε συνέδρια πλαστικής χειρουργικής. Έχει επίσης συμμετάσχει σε εκπαιδευτικά σεμινάρια επανορθωτικής μικροχειρουργικής ως εκπαιδευτής. Τέλος, ο γιατρός είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Πλαστικής, Επανορθωτικής & Αισθητικής Χειρουργικής και μέλος του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Αθηνών.

Ms Eleni Chamaidi is Plastic surgeon in Kalamaria. She is a graduate of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (medical degree – 2007). She has completed the required General Surgery training in Katerini General Hospital (2010-2012). Following that she has trained in the UK -University Hospital of Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Hospital from 2013-2017 with a special interest in Burns, Skin Cancer and Trauma. Upon her return to Greece she completed her specialty training in Thessaloniki, Papanikolaou General Hospital and certified as a Plastic Surgeon in 2018. On the same year she became a fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS). In 2019 she completed her MSc in Reconstructive Microsurgery (Queen Mary University of London). Following that she completed a fellowship in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Akademikliniken – Stockholm (Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Fellowship Programme, Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden). Since June 2020 she practices in Thessaloniki. The doctor is an active member of the Hellenic Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - Hesprasa nd of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - EBOPRAS.

Dr. Skolarikou Maria MD, FEBOPRAS, FDAFPRS is a Plastic Surgeon maintaining a private practice in Kolonaki. She holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She specialized in General Surgery at the Athens Naval Hospital and completed her Plastic Surgery residency at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." She obtained the European Diploma in Plastic Surgery EBOPRAS and received training at the Royal Preston Hospital in England, Aachen University Hospital in Germany, and Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden. She further specialized in Facial Aesthetic Surgery at the "La Clinic" center in Switzerland, having been awarded a scholarship by the British Association of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeons. She served as an Assistant Consultant (Epidelitis B’) in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Anti-Cancer and Oncology Hospital of Athens "Agios Savvas." She has participated in numerous conferences and studies abroad and consistently updates her knowledge on modern medical advancements. Finally, Dr. Skolarikou is a member of the Athens Medical Association, the Hellenic Society of Plastic Surgery, as well as the British Medical Association.

Euthymoglou Kyriakos is a Plastic Surgeon with private practices in Neo Psychiko and Kavala. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras and completed his specialization in Plastic Surgery as well as in General Surgery at the Naval Hospital of Athens and the General Hospital of Kavala, respectively. He is a Fellow - Scientific Collaborator at the University Clinic of the Dermatological and Venereal Diseases Hospital of Athens "Andreas Syngros," the Royal London Hospital, and Consultant at the Plastic Surgery Clinic of Mediterraneo Hospital. In his private practices, he provides specialized services in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery for the face and body. He specifically specializes in non-invasive aesthetic methods, abdominoplasty, and breast plastic surgery. The cases he manages include scar treatment (acne), removal of nevi and lesions, electrocauterization of warts and skin lesions, facial rejuvenation treatment with laser and radiofrequency, LPG cellulite treatment, laser hair removal, liposuction, and blepharoplasty. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the British Medical Association, the Medical Association of Athens, and the Medical Association of Kavala.

Elite Plastic Surgery - Samouris Georgios Kai Synergates are exemplary Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Clinics located in Syntagma and Glyfada. The scientific director of the Clinic is the plastic surgeon Georgios Samouris, who holds a medical degree and completed his training in hospitals in the United Kingdom, finalizing it at the "G. Gennimatas" Hospital. He is a Scientific Collaborator at the Central Clinic of Athens and has served as a Consultant at the internationally renowned St Andrews Center for Plastic Surgery and Burns in Chelmsford, Essex, where he also received training. Additionally, he has worked privately in London, performing a large number of aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures. He possesses extensive experience in aesthetic body surgeries, most notably breast augmentation, and facial surgeries, with rhinoplasty being the most renowned, delivering impressive results. In the field of reconstructive surgery, he manages burn diseases and offers melanoma treatment. In microsurgery, he provides reconstruction of defects of the limbs, head, and neck, as well as breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Finally, he has published in numerous prestigious international and Greek scientific journals and has delivered many lectures at domestic and international medical conferences.

Ioannis Kaloudis, MD, MSc is a Plastic Surgeon based in Thessaloniki, Greece, where he maintains his private practice. He graduated from the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2008.As part of his training in Plastic Surgery, he initially worked as a resident in General Surgery at the Anticancer Hospital “Theagenio” in Thessaloniki. From 2011 to 2014, he continued his residency in General Surgery and Traumatology at the Gummersbach and Jülich hospitals in Germany. In 2014, he moved to Sheffield, UK, to specialize in Plastic Surgery, and from 2015 to 2018, he continued his training at major reconstructive and plastic surgery centers in London, including Great Ormond Street, St Thomas’ and Royal Free Hospitals. During this time, he had the opportunity to work alongside renowned Plastic Surgeon Prof. Jian Farhadi, focusing on breast reconstruction.In 2018, he returned to Greece to complete his specialization at “Papageorgiou” General Hospital, where he received his board certification in Plastic Surgery in 2020. He continued to work there as an Assistant Registrar (Epikourikos Epimelitis B') until August 2021.He completed his postgraduate studies in Surgical Oncology, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Breast Surgery at the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, under the guidance of internationally recognized surgeons Prof. Jaume Masia and Prof. Moustapha Hamdi. In 2019, he was awarded a fellowship in Microsurgery by the Hellenic Microsurgery Society.Dr. Kaloudis is currently a Scientific Associate at the University Plastic Surgery Clinic of “Papageorgiou” General Hospital and the Scientific Director of K-Hair Clinic in Thessaloniki, specializing in hair transplantation. He also regularly visits the Medical Center in Ptolemaida to serve the needs of patients in Western Macedonia.He has participated as a speaker in numerous national and international Plastic Surgery conferences and has attended a wide range of specialized training seminars in the field.

Tsexelidou Eleutheria is a Plastic Surgeon with a private practice in Pangrati. She holds a degree from the Medical School of Sapienza University of Rome and specialized in Plastic Surgery at the burn center and breast reconstruction post-mastectomy at Ospedale Civile Maggiore as a fellow of the Italian government. Simultaneously, she specialized in Plastic Surgery at the General Hospital of Patras "Agios Andreas," as well as at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." She has extensive experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, having worked for over a decade in the largest hospitals in Greece and maintaining her private practice since 2010. Specifically, among others, she has worked in the Department of Plastic Reconstructive Surgery at the Anti-Cancer Oncology Hospital of Athens "Agios Savvas," at the Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity, and at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." Finally, in her private practice, she provides specialized services with particular expertise in Hyaluronic Acid - Fillers.

Delvinioti Kseni is a Plastic Surgeon with a private practice in Ilisia. She studied Medicine at the School of Health Sciences of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and obtained her specialty certification in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery from the Medical Association of Berlin. She specialized and worked in clinics in Germany, where she gained significant clinical experience and training. Additionally, she specializes in liposuction, breast surgery, blepharoplasty, as well as fillers.

Pantelidis Manos is a Military Physician and the Director of Plastic Surgery at the 251 Air Force General Hospital. He possesses extensive experience in the field and has performed over 8,000 plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures. He maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi. He holds a medical degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and received further training in Reconstructive Surgery at Royal Preston Hospital. He specialized in Plastic Surgery at the Attikon General Hospital KAT, Royal Preston Hospital, and West Norwich Hospital in England, as well as at the Athens General State Hospital. In the past, he served as Deputy Director at Whiston Hospital Liverpool in England. Additionally, he has worked as a physician at the 251 Air Force General Hospital and has been head of the Military Airport of Heraklion and the Military Airport of Elefsina. Finally, the doctor is a member of the European Academy of Plastic Surgery, the British Association of Plastic Surgeons, and the General Medical Council.