Giourdas Surgery

Our DR. King Giourdas

At King Giourdas, our patients are at the forefront of all our endeavors. We operate as a unified team, dedicated to resolving their medical concerns, ensuring their well-being, providing essential psychological support, and ensuring their experience with us is uninterrupted and enjoyable.
 

September 1985 – June 1991 

medical school of Athens

1991 – 1993 

Served in the Air Force – 6 months Assistant in the Neurological Clinic of the 251st General Air Hospital – 13 months Unit Doctor in the 129th Hellenic Support Wing

November 1993 – December 1994 

Rural clinic at the Stylida Health Center, Lamia

1995 - 2002

September 1995 – September 1998

Specialty in General Surgery at 251 General Air Hospital

September 1998 – September 2001

Specialty in General Surgery at "Amalia Fleming" ESY General Hospital, Athens

September 2001 – September 2002

Specialization in Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery at Mayo Clinic, a non-profit medical research center in Rochester, Minnesota, USA

2003 - 2008

September 2003 – September 2007

Scientific Associate of the General Clinic of Athens

October 1-30, 2008

Training in Robotic Surgery (Davinci Robotic System) at the European Training Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery (IRCAD), in Strasbourg, France

2009 - Today

May 2009 – May 2011

Director of Surgery Clinic at the private clinic "Neon Athension", Athens

May 2011 – Present

Director of Surgery Clinic at the private clinic "Doctors' Hospital", Athens

September 2018 – Today

Director of Bariatric & Laparoscopic Surgery at the private clinic "Lefkos Stavros", Athens

5th Postgraduate Seminar in Laparoscopic Surgery

• Organized by the Education Committee of the Union of Greek Surgeons and the Research and Experimentation Center ELPEN
• Dates: November 8 and 9, 2013
• Mr. Vasilios Giourdas participated as an Instructor.

Training in Cytotechnology of Surgical Materials

• Conducted at the Ministry of Health and Welfare Prefectural General Hospital of Melissia "A. Flemig”
• Dates: November 1998
• Certification for exemplary and thorough cytological slides and smears. Expertise in cytological techniques for obtaining, coating, and fixing material from various sources including the stomach, esophagus, small intestine, gall bladder, as well as imprints from areas like the breast, lymph nodes, thyroid, liver, kidney, and more. Additionally, proficiency in biopsies (FNA) for cysts of all types, breast, thyroid, lymph nodes, among others.

Laparoscopic Techniques Training Seminar

• Conducted at N.E.S. Laparoscopic Surgery Unit
• Dates: November 1998, Athens.

European Laparoscopic Surgery Congress

• Location: Frankfurt, Germany
• Dates: November 1998.

Special Post-Training Seminar on Artificial Nutrition

• Organized by the Artificial Nutrition Unit of Nutrition & Morbid Obesity of the Surgery Clinic of the University of Patras
• Dates: March 5-7, 1999
• Under the auspices of: Hellenic Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

• Member of the Greek Bariatric Surgery Society
• Member of the Greek Obesity Medical Society
• Member of the Hellenic Surgical Society
• Member of the American College of Surgeons
• Member of IFSO (International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders)
• Member of “Academy of Universal Global Peace” of United Nations