Vasileios Grigoropoulos
Athens
Summary
Dedicated Intern Doctor, who recently got licensed as a Pulmonology specialist, with strong commitment to delivering compassionate and quality patient care. Trained in evidence-based medicine to accurately diagnose and treat patients with respiratory problems. Proven to quickly build trust and rapport with patients of all ages.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern Doctor in Respiratory Medicine
Evaggelismos General Hospital
08.2018 - Current
- Everyday duties are interviewing, examining, monitoring and treating hospitalized patients, as well as patients at the emergency room and outpatient clinics of the Hospital.
- Additionally I was trained in various procedures (e.g. flexible bronchoscopy, thoracic ultrasound and thoracocentesis, pulmonary function testing, use of Non-Invasive mechanical Ventilation) and followed the educational program of the clinic and the Hellenic Respiratory Society.
- Participated in hospitals 24-hour shifts and provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening medical conditions in hospitalized patients and in the ER.
- Accompanied by experienced Pulmonologists, I worked as a specialist consultant in various patients with respiratory problems, hospitalized in other departments of the hospital.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Recently (May 2023) I successfully passed the panhellenic examination and I was awarded the license to use the specialty of Pulmonology-Phthisiology
Rural Doctor (rural Practice)
Hospital of Naxos
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Got an initial 1 month training in management of basic surgical and non-surgical cases in primary care and, from then on, I continued to work in the Emergency Room for the most part of my service, gaining experience in demanding conditions, especially during summer, due to the high numbers of tourists visiting the island
- I participated in 24-hours shifts and I was responsible for the management of the patients in the ER as well as hospitalized patients, under the supervision of a specialist.
- Additionally I served in several rural medical offices of Naxos villages as well as in Small Cyclades (Herakleia, Koufonisia), tasked with medication prescription, primary care, home visits and emergency cases management
- Maintained high patient satisfaction through knowledgeable support and compassionate care.
- Referred patients to medical specialists for consultant services when necessary for patient's well-being.
Doctor in Military Service (mandatory)
-
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Supervised the training of the soldiers and managed any minor injuries that occurred on the field
- Organized the medical office and managed the medication needs of the specific military facility
- Treated simple illnesses or injuries, in the medical office and referred to the medical center more complex cases needing special care
- Organized lectures for the training of the soldiers in basic life support techniques
Education
Pulmonology Specialist -
Residency in Repsiratory Medicine
Evaggelismos Hospital, Athens05.2023
M.D. - Medicine
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Athens05.2016
High School Diploma -
General Highschool of Naxos
Naxos Town06.2006
Skills
- Diagnosis and Treatment of patients in the field of Pulmonary medicine, both on urgent and non-urgent cases
- Very skillful in minimally invasive techniques for diagnosing and treating respiratory disorders, eg performing flexible bronchoscopy and EBUS, using thoracic ultrasound, performing thoracocentesis, using non-invasive mechanical ventilation in severely ill patients, according to evidence-based medicine
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Education of early interns
Certification
- 2023 ERS HERMES Diplomate in Adult Respiratory Medicine
- Certified Advanced Life Support provider - Hellenic Society of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 11/2021, valid for 3 years
- Participated in the EBUS training program of the European Respiratory Society [already have completed part 1 (11/2022) & part 2 (2/2023) and currently working on completing the last part]
Languages
Greek
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
German
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Intern Doctor in Respiratory Medicine
Evaggelismos General Hospital
08.2018 - Current
Rural Doctor (rural Practice)
Hospital of Naxos
06.2017 - 07.2018
Doctor in Military Service (mandatory)
-
05.2016 - 01.2017
Pulmonology Specialist -
Residency in Repsiratory Medicine
M.D. - Medicine
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
High School Diploma -
General Highschool of Naxos
- 2023 ERS HERMES Diplomate in Adult Respiratory Medicine
- Certified Advanced Life Support provider - Hellenic Society of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 11/2021, valid for 3 years
- Participated in the EBUS training program of the European Respiratory Society [already have completed part 1 (11/2022) & part 2 (2/2023) and currently working on completing the last part]
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