Aristotle University Medical School (M.D. 1972)
Katerini General Hospital, General Surgery Residency (1976-1977)
AHEPA Hospital, Thessaloniki, General Surgery Residency (1977-1980)
Grosshadern Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Cardiac Surgery Residency (1980-1982)
Hannover Medical School, Clinic for Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery, Residency (1982-1983)
AHEPA Hospital, Aristotle University Med School, Dpt of Cardiac Surgery, Lecturer (1983)
AHEPA Hospital, Aristotle University Med School, Dpt of Cardiac Surgery, Ass. Professor (1986)
AHEPA Hospital, Aristotle University Med School, Dpt of Cardiac Surgery, Associate Professor (1996)
University Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Democritus Univ. Thrace, Professor in Cardiac Surgery (1997)
Aortic root surgery - Aortic dissection
Valve surgery
Coronary artery surgery
Angiogenesis - research
Myocardial protection
Mechanical properties of arterial & venous grafts