Professor of Surgery, Medical School University of Athens, Greece
Prof. Liakakos graduated from the University of Athens Medical School. His postgraduate clinical training includes:
1978 – 80 Surgical Resident, Military Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
1982 – 86 Surgical Resident, 2nd Surgical Department of Surgery, Medical School, University of Athens
1990 – 91 Surgical Registrar, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Harefield Hospital, London, UK
1991 – 92 Surgical Senior Registrar, Department of Surgery King’s College University Hospital London UK
During his carrier, he has been appointed to the following clinical positions:
1987 – 1993 Staff Surgeon, 3st Department of Surgery, “GENNIMATAS” General Hospital, Athens, Greece
1993 – 2003 Staff Surgeon, 3st Department of Surgery, “SOTIRIA” Hospital, Athens, Greece
2003 – 2014 Staff Surgeon, 3st Department of Surgery, “ATTIKON” Hospital, Athens, Greece
2009 – 2014 Director of the ”UPPER GI” Unit “ATTIKON” Hospital, Athens, Greece
2014 – 2020 Chairman and Director of the 1st Academic Surgical Department “LAIKON” Hospital, Athens, Greece
2014 – 2020 Director of the ”UPPER GI” Unit “LAIKON” Hospital, Athens, Greece
2020 – Director of the 2nd Surgical Department “IASO” Hospital
2020 – Director of the ”UPPER GI” Unit “IASO” Hospital, Athens, Greece
Prof. Liakakos is a Visiting Professor of Surgery at Georgia Baptist Medical Center and Georgia Medical School; Baylor College of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Houston, Texas; MD Anderson Cancer Center Laboratory Immunology/Vaccine Research. Houston, Texas; He is a Member of the Editorial Boards and Reviewer of several International Journals. He has published more than 240 publications in International and Greek Journals, 222 articles in peer review – indexed journals with 4050 citations and an h-index of 30