Dr. Gerasimos Svoronos
Telephone:
210-7291111
Professional Experience
- Medical practice license: 23.12.1977
- Military service: Army Medical Corps soldier, 01.1978 – 18.03.1979
- Rural service: Health Center of Ypati, Fthiotida, 05.1979 – 13.10.1980
- Residency experience: Surgical Department of the 1st IKA Hospital “Penteli,” 10.1980 – 23.07.1984
- Former NHS Director of the Surgical Sector at N.N.T.H.A. “Sotiria” from 18.06.197–2022
- Private practice in General Surgery from 2023 to present
- Intern, Surgical Clinic of the 1st IKA Hospital “Penteli,” 10.1984 – 19.03.1986
- Assistant Surgeon, Surgical Clinic of the 1st IKA Hospital, 03.1986 – 09.04.1986
- Permanent Assistant Surgeon (B grade), Surgical Department of N.N.T.H.A., 04.1986 – 18.06.1987
- Assistant Surgeon (B grade), Surgical Department of N.N.T.H.A. from 06.1987 to present
Education / Specialty
- Graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (1971–1977), grade “Very Good.”
- Awarded surgical specialty title: 13.09.1984
Further Training
- Doctorate from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens: 19.04.1988, grade “Very Good”
- Thesis topic: Contribution to the treatment of benign diseases of the common bile duct via choledocho-duodenal anastomosis (Athens, 1982)
Distinctions / Awards
- “Laparoscopic Skills Enhancement and Suturing Course,” Yale University School of Medicine, 27 May – 1 June 1996, Athens, Greece:
- Most Improved Participant
- Top Gun Team
Additional Information
- Associate member of the Hellenic Surgical Society (12.1985)
- Founding full member of the Hellenic Laparoscopic Society
- Member of the three-member medical committee of the 1st IKA Hospital (05.1982 – 25.02.1983)
- During his 20-year tenure at the hospital, he participated in a large number of surgical procedures and performed approximately one quarter of all operations, also contributing significantly to the training of younger surgical residents.
