Organizing Committee Member
Constantinos Avgoustou
Director
AGHIA OLGA-KONSTANTOPOULION-PATISION Hospital
Greece
Biography
He is Director of General Surgery, having devoted his whole career in the Hellenic National Health System. His current position is at the General Hospital of N. Ionia 'AGHIA OLGA-KONSTANTOPOULION-PATISION' Hospital, Athens. Beyond his basic speciality, He has also specialised in Thoracic Surgery (3 years, Athens), as well as in specific areas of Abdominal and Pelvic Surgery, such as colonic surgery and management of pelvic floor disorders (Rome, Venezia/ Mestre, Vienna, Berlin). He has also a great interest and a lot of experience in thyroid surgery. Furthermore, he has published numerous manuscripts in International and Greek Medical Magazines.
Research Area
damage control surgery , paraesophageal hernia