Prof. Dimitris Rigopoulos

Biography

DIMITRIΟS RIGOPOULOS, M.D 86 Vasilisis Sofias Av. Athens 11528, Greece GRADUATE SCHOOL: 1973-1979: Medical School, Athens University, Greece POST GRADUATED (RESIDENCY): 1980-1981: In Internal Pathology at the Naval Hospital, Athens, Greece 1983-1985: 18 months in Dermatology-Venereology at The Hospital of Infectious Diseases, Athens 1985-1987: 18 months in Dermatology-Venereology at the Skin and Venereal Disease Hospital of Athens. 1987: Training in Lasers and Dermo-surgery, Northwestern University of Chicago. 1988: Doctor Thesis in Dermatology. MEDICAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP: -Past President of the Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology -Member of the European Academy of Dermatology. -Member of the American Academy of Dermatology. -Member of the International Society of Dermatology. -Past President of the Council for Nail Diseases. -Past President of the European Nail Society. - President of the International Nail Society. ACADEMIC POSITION: -Professor of Dermatology and Venereology at the Medical School, Athens University - Chairman of the 2nd Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Attikon Hospital: 1 September 2011 – 31 August 2017 - Chairman of the 1st Department of Dermatology and Venereology, A. Sygros Hospital: 1 September 2017 – 31 August 2020 - Director of A. Sygros Hospital, Department of Dermatology and Venereology: 1 September 2017 – 31st August 2022 - Director of Dermatology Department “HYGEIA” Hospital, Athens, 1 September 2022- Clinical Professor of Dermatology, University of Nicosia, 2023- LANGUAGES: Greek English PUBLICATIONS: 325 papers 25 chapters in books 10 books 35 participations in clinical trials 9800 Citations 65 h-index PI: More than 30 studies JOURNAL FOUNDER and EDITOR: Skin Appendage Disorders, Published by S. Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland