CURRICULUM VITAE
Argyro Fassoulaki MD, PhD, DEAA
15-11-1970: Diploma of Medicine, Medical School, University of Athens.
1971-1972: HO (House Officer) in Internal Medicine, General Hospital,
Chios, Greece.
1972-1973: SHO (Senior House Officer) in Surgery, St Savas Hospital,
Athens.
13.3.11973-
15.5.1973
Training in Experimental Department of Cellular
Immunology, Oncologic Institute, Bucharest, Romania.
1.7.1973-
15.8.1974
December 1974:
SHO, Department of Anesthesia, St Savas Hospital, Athens.
M.Sc. Thesis, Medical School, University of Athens:
Immunosupression by cyclophosphamide and antilymphocyte serum. Experimental study in vitro & in vivo .
19.8.1974-
15.4.1976
1.5.1976-
18.7.1976
20.7.1976-
20.10.1977
21.10.1977-
17.5.1979
17.5.1979-
15.11.1985
January 1980
SHO, Department of Anaesthetics, Mansfield & District
General Hospital, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Training in cardiac anesthesia and ICU, Magill Department, of Anaesthetics, Westminster Hospital, University of London.
Registrar, Department of Anesthesia, St Savas Hospital,
Athens, Greece.
Senior Registrar, Department of Anesthesia, St Savas
Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Consultant Anesthetist, Department of Anesthesia,
St Savas Hospital, Athens.
Training in measurements of surface tension and surface potential. Institute of Animal Physiology, Biophysics Unit,
Cambridge UK.
8.1.1981-
2.3.1981
29.04.1982-
23.10.1982
Research in general anesthetics & liposomes, Institute of
Animal Physiology, Biophysics Unit, Cambridge UK.
Postdoctorate Research Fellow, Anesthesia Research,
University of California, San Francisco, USA.
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May 1982
February 1983
Since 1982
1983
17.1.1984-
17.4.1984
4.1.1985-
3.4.1985
9.04.1985-
12.05.1985
15.11.1985-
31.12.1987
Since 1986
4.9.1987
7.9.1988
21.11.1988-
14.6.1989
April 1990
21.1.1991-
28.1.1991
20.1.1992-
20.1.1993
October 1995
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Elected Associate Member of the European Academy of
Anaesthesiology.
Ph.D. Thesis, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece.
Effect of general anaesthetics on Lipid membranes:
The role of cholesterol.
Elected member of the Editorial Board of Acta
Anaesthesiologica Hellenica journal.
Member of the Committee of Postgraduate Courses in
Anasthesia, organized by the Greek Society of Anesthesiology.
Postdoctorate Fellow, University of California, San Francisco,
USA.
Department of Anesthesia, University Hospital of Wales,
Cardiff, UK.
Locum Registrar in Anaesthetics, Mansfield & District General
Hospital, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Consultant Anesthetist, Intensive Care Unit, (which I organized and started its function) St Savas Hospital,
Athens .
Member of the Advisory Editorial Board of the journal
"Archives of Hellenic Medicine".
Diplomate of the European Academy of Anaesthesiology .
Elected Academician of the European Academy of
Anaesthesiology .
Visiting Professor, Anesthesia Research, University of
California, San Francisco, USA.
One week in ICU, Hospital Cantonal Universitaire de Geneve.
Official exchange visit, Department of Anesthesia and
ICU Anticancer Institute, Moscow.
Department of Anesthesia, Hospital Bichat, Paris, France
(Cardiac anaesthesia, and research, clinical & experimental).
“The Department of Anaesthesia St Savas Hospital fulfilling the criteria requested to meet European standards of excellence is declared to be a European Centre for Education of
Anaesthesiologists by the European Academy of
Anaesthesiology”.

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1996-1999: Host for the In-training Assessment for the Part I European
Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care.
1995-2001 Member of the Organizing Committee of the FEEA Courses.
26.8.-4.9.1996
16.12.1999
1.9.2000
Course of Acupuncture in Beijing College, Beijing, China.
Elected Professor of Anesthesiology.
Chairperson, Department of Anesthesiology, Aretaieio
Hospital School of Medicine, University of Athens.
2001-2006 Chairing the Exams for the specialty of Anesthesiology,
Athens Greece.
2010-today Chairing the Exams for the specialty of Anesthesiology,
Athens Greece.
1999-today: Host for the Exams for the Part I of the European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care.
2007- today Host for the Exams and examiner for the Part II of the
European Diploma in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care.
Present position Professor and Chair in Anesthesiology, Department of
Anesthesiology, Aretaieio Hospital, Medical School
University of Athens.
- Participation in the Scientific Committee of numerous meetings of the Greek Society of Anaesthesiology. Also as invited speaker and as chair of scientific sessions.
Invited speaker in the 7 th
and 9 th
European Society of Anesthesiology meetings:
- Amsterdam, Netherlands (1999). " The review paper " .
- Gothenberg, Sweden (2001).
" The citation Index: good or bad " ?
Invited speaker in the 4 th
European Congress of Emergency Medicine
-Heraklion, Greece (2006). The difficult airway: Rapid sequence induction with volatile anesthetics.
Invited speaker in the European American Anesthesia Conference
-Dubrovnik, Croatia (2007). Gabapentin in acute and chronic postoperative pain
Invited speaker in the 2008 Meeting of the Milwaukee Chapter of the Society for
Neuroscience:
-Milwaukee (2008). Consciousness suppression produced by acupoint stimulation
31.3-2.4.2005: Organization of the FAST TRACK ANESTHESIA meeting in collaboration with the Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin,
Athens 2005.
-Editor of the Textbook ″ANAESTHESIOLGY" (in Greek), Publisher Paschalidis,
Athens 2005.

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- Organization of one week course "Basic Sciences" each May for the candidates for the EDA Part I (32 hours). The tutors are EDA diplomates.
- Teaching a 20 hours course each January (6-8 AM) on the topics: Physics,
Respiratory Physiology, Blood Gases, Acid Base Balance Principles of
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics, Mechanical Ventilation.
- 2003-2007: Organization of two weeks workshop ″Inhalational Anesthesia, hands on " for anesthesiologists.
- Organization of one day course in Obstetric Anesthesia and Analgesia for residents in Anesthesia each November.
2005: Elected member of the Council of the European Society of Anaesthesiology for the years 2006 and 2007 .
2007: Elected member of the Council of the European Society of Anaesthesiology for the years 2008 and 2009 .
Grants received: "Kapodistrias″ from the National and Kapodistrian University of
Athens.
Grand Assessments: I have been asked to assess the following grants:
1. Invitation for assessment on research proposal - # CUHK4406/05M
Subject: Continuous Thoracic Paravertebral Block: Effects on Acute and Chronic Pain and
Quality of Life after Breast Cancer Surgery (University of Hong Kong 2005)
2. Invitation for assessment on research proposal - # 461207
Subject: Evaluation of Nitrous oxide In the Gas Mixture for Anaesthesia (University of Hong
Kong 2007)
Editor in Chief (2007-2010)
Acta Anaesthesiologica Hellenica
Associate Editor :
-European Journal of Anaesthesiology
Editor :
-Word Journal of Anesthesiology
-Data Set Papers in Medicine
Reviewer in journals :
- Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
-Advances in Therapy
-Anesthesia and Analgesia
-BioMed Central (BMC, Electronic Journal)
-CNS Drugs
-Clinical Drug Investigation and Drugs in R & D
-Clinical Journal of Pain
-Current Women Health
-Data Set papers in Medicine
-European Journal of Anaesthesiology
-European Journal of Pain
-Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

-Expert Opinion in Pharmacotherapy
-Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics
-Hormones
-Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
-Indian Journal of Pharmacology
-Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
-Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
-Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock
-Journal of Medical Psychology
-Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
-Journal of Perinatal Medicine
-Journal of Zheijiang University Science (JZUS)
-Medical Science Monitor (Electronic Journal)
-Medical Science Monitor Journal
-Neuroscience Letters
-OMICS Publishing - ACR Group
-Pain Practice
-Romanian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Care
-The American Journal of Case Reports
Other activities:
-Member of the Board of the Aretaieio Hospital, (2007-2009)
-Member of the Board of the Hellenic Anticancer Institute
-Member of the Board of the Hellenic Society of Oncology
Fassoulaki A*
Professor, Athens University
Anesthesiology
Verified email at aretaieio.uoa.gr
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