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Curriculum Vitae
Of
Nikolaos P. Argyrakis
Application for
Date CV Prepared July 2016
Experience
More than 25 years’ experience as Consultant Anesthetist in
Public Sector (11 years) and Private Sector (16 years).
Basic Monthly Salary
Expectation
Availability/Notice
Period
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Title Anaesthesiologist
Surname Argyrakis
Name Nikolaos
Nationality Greek
Country of Birth Greece
Date of Birth April 23 1958
Age 58
Gender Male
Marital Status Married with a 19 year old daughter old and a 17 year old son.
Religion Cristian
Contact Telephone
Fax Number
+302310263797
+306937111129
Email contact@n-argyrakis.com
Full Postal Address
Theofilou 11
Thessaloniki 54633
Greece
Skype User name: majestic9044
Current Work Address
Euromedica General Clinic, Greece
www.euromedica.gr/en/medical-unit/378/euromedica-general-clinic
Language Proficiency English
► Secondary / High School Education:
Qualification Name School Name Date of completion
Lyceum 2
nd
Lyceum of Kalamata Greece June 1976
► Tertiary Education:
Qualification Name Institution Name
Date course
started
Date of
completion
Qualification
Type
Graduation of Medical School Aristotle University
of Thessaloniki
Medical School
Greece
October 25
th
1976
March 9
th
1983 Graduation
Degree "Very
Good" (7,5 -
Scale Range 0-
10)
Training in Anesthesiology “Hippokration”
General Peripheral
Hospital of
Thessaloniki Greece.
Apr 24
th
1985 Apr 24
th
1989
Doctorate Thesis::
Title of Thesis: "The contribution of Ketanserin in
the management of perioperative hypertension
of cardiac surgical patient".
http://phdtheses.ekt.gr/eadd/handle/10442/10691
Hellenic Democracy.
Aristotle University,
Medical School
Thessaloniki
January 20
th
1995
October 8
th
1998.
Graduation
Degree
"Excellent”
Personal Information
Qualifications

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► Professional License / Registration Details:
Description
Name Licensing
Body
Contact details of
Licensing Body
Professional
Status
License /
Registration
Number
Registration Date Validity / Expiry
Date
M.D. License Hellenic
Democracy
Prefecture of
Messinia Address
Hygiene
Medical Doctor Δ.Υ 2284 March 17
th
1983 Does not Expire
Anaesthesiologist
License
Hellenic
Democracy:
Prefecture of
Thessaloniki
Address Hygiene
Anaesthesiologist Γ2 / 22277 July 11
th
1989 Does not Expire
► Professional Associations:
Description
Certification obtained: Year obtained:
 Medical Society of Messinia Greece
 Medical Society of Thessaloniki Greece
(Member No 7778)
 Society of Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine and
Intensive Care of Northern Greece.
 (EACTA) European Association of Cardiothoracic
Anaesthesiologists. (Member No 437).
 The European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
1983
1985
1987
1991
1994
► CONTINUING EDUCATION
Description: VISITOR - FOREIGN MEDICAL CENTRES
1. Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia of Papworth hospital NHS trust.
Papworth Everald, Cambridge. U. K.
I attended the department of Anaesthesia at Papworth hospital from February until March 1994. I spent plenty of time in
theatre, observing all aspects of cardiothoracic anaesthesia. During the final week I was attached to Transplant Unit where I
studied the management of the transplant Patient.
2. Department of Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia of Papworth hospital NHS trust.
Papworth Everald, Cambridge. U. K
I re-attended the department of Anaesthesia at Papworth hospital from April until May 1998.
During this time I followed all clinical and educational programs by observing all aspects of cardiothoracic anaesthesia and
also by attending all morning teaching sessions.
► Seminars / Conferences:
Description
I have participated in more than 40 Greek, European and World Seminars and Conferences.
► Books Published:
BOOK CHAPTERS
K. Rammos. Book: Approaching the adult cardiac surgical patient: Classic and modern views. FILOTAS” Publishing Co.
Thessaloniki, Greece, 2001. pp 1– 824, ISBN 960 – 7898.
I reviewed the chapter: Anaesthesia for the adult cardiac surgical patient. pp 1 – 64.

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► Articles Published:
Description
PUBLICATIONS and (With asterisk) PRESENTATIONS – ABSTRACTS.
1. Rammos K., Koullias G., Hatzibougias J., Argyrakis N., Panagopoulos F.: Plasma Endothelin - 1 levels in adult patients undergoing coronary
revascularization operations. Cardiovascular Surgery, 1996 ; 4 : 808 – 812
2. * Rammos K, Bakas A, Argyrakis N, Gabrieledes S, Giannoglou G, Panagopoulos F: Removal of a large cavernous-capillary hemangioma of
the left ventricle in a young adult male. 47
th
International Congress of the European Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. Paris,
France, 1998.
3. * Rammos K., Bakas A, Argyrakis N., Ketikoglou D., Spanos P. Repair of posterior – inferior postinfarction ventricular septal defect with
infarctectomy. 13
th
Annual Meeting of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery. Glaskow, Scotland, 1999.
4. * Argyrakis N, Vassilakos D, Karakoulas K, Trikoupi A, Veroniki F, Rammos K, Giala M. Perioperative management of arterial hypertension
in cardiothoracic anaesthesia: Sodium Nitroprusside versus Ketanserine. 22
nd
Annual Meeting of the European Academy of
Anaesthesiology, Paris – France, September 21 – 24, 2000
5. *Argyrakis N, Rammos K, Vretzakis G, Vassilakos D, Giala M. Perioperative management of arterial hypertension in cardiothoracic
anaesthesia: Sodium Nitroprusside versus Ketanserine. 6
th
Annual Meeting of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine.
Chalkidiki, Sept. 28 – Oct. 1, 2000
6. Rammos K, Koullias G, Hassan MO, Argyrakis N, Voucharas C, Skarupa SJ, Cowte TG. Low preoperative HSP-70 atrial myocardial levels
correlate significantly with high incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery. Journal of Cardiovascular
Surgery.June 2002 10 (3): 228-232,
7. St Rammos K, Ketikoglou DG, Koullias GJ, Tsomkopoulos SG, Rammos CK, Argyrakis NP. The Nicks-Nunez posterior enlargement in the
small aortic annulus: immediate-intermediate results. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2006 Dec;5(6):749-53
8. Baltsavias G, Argyrakis N, Matis GK, Mpata-Tshibemba S. Spinal arteriovenous fistula with progressive paraplegia after spinal
anaesthesia. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2014 Feb;55(2):106-9
► Training / Presentations Given (Short List):
Description
GUEST LECTURES.
1. “Severity scoring systems of ICU patients”: Round table discussion at Northern Greece society of anaesthesia and intensive
medicine seminar of 29 January 1990. I presented: «APACHE II scale».
2. “Hypertensive patient in the operating room”: Round table discussion during at 9
th
Congress of the Hellenic anaestesiology
Society. Patra 18-21 September, 1991. I presented: «Antihypertensive drugs»
3. “Use of addictive substances in medicine”: Round table discussion at 1
st
Hellenic congress for addictive substances
Thessaloniki 25-27 May 1993. I presented: “Addictive substances in cardiac surgery”.
4. Guest Lecture: «Computers in anesthesiology» at Fontation Europeene d' Enseignement en Anesthesiologie (F.E.E.A) 3nd
Round meeting, Thessaloniki 1-3 April 1993.
5. Guest Lecture: “Severity scoring systems of ICU patients» during Fontation Europeene d' Enseignement en Anesthesiologie
(F.E.E.A) 4
th
Round meeting, Thessaloniki 14-16 April 1994.
6. “Anaesthesia for surgical heart revascularization”, round table discussion during 1
st
Anaesthesia and Heart meeting -
Onases Cardiovascular Centre, Athens 7 May 1994. I presented: “common anaesthesiology interventions ” .
7. Guest Lecture: “Computers in anesthesiology” at Fontation Europeene d' Enseignement en Anesthesiologie (F.E.E.A) 3nd
Round meeting, Thessaloniki 12-14 October 1995.
8. “The coronary patient in general ICU”: Round table discussion in satellite symposium during «8
th
European congress of
Intensive Care Medicine Athens 18-22 October 1995», where I presented: «Newer in drug therapy ».
9. “Small interventions huge problems”: Round table discussion during 4
th
Congress of anesthesiology and critical care
medicine. Porto Karras Halkidiki. 3-6 October 1996, where I presented: “Small interventions in thorax and airway - huge
dangers”
10. Guest Lecture: «Fast track anaesthesia in cardiac surgical patients» at 2
nd
congress of Hellenic of cardiothoracic surgery
society. Thessaloniki 20-24 November 1997.
► Skills, Abilities and Hobbies:
Details
 Decent listening communication and interpersonal skills
 Confident communicator, who can relate well to partners, and able to communicate effectively with diverse
populations.
 Self-motivated, able to work as a part of a team, having a flexible approach to work, and keeping up to date with the
latest developments in medicine
 Relaxes by reading, listening to music, swimming, and scuba diving.

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► Computer Programs:
Details
 Excellent knowledge and use of Microsoft - Word, Excel, Power Point, and Windows Vista, 7 , 8 and 10
► Current Employment
Employer Name Euromedica General Clinic, Greece
www.euromedica.gr/en/medical-unit/378/euromedica-general-clinic
Organisation Description
Private General Hospital -part of a Group of Private Health Services Company,
Includes 38 diagnostic centers, 13 private hospitals, 2 rehabilitation units and one
center health spa and rehabilitation. Together all these institutions count more than
1300 beds.
Position & Area of Speciality Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia and Consultation at Cardiothoracic ICU.
Current Basic Monthly Salary No standard salary. It depends on the number of operations that I perform per
month. Average rating was about, 24 cardiothoracic and vascular patients per
month for the last three years, and 33 patients per month for previous three years.
Employed Since May 2009
To Now
Full time or part time
employment + how many hours
per week:
Private practitioner, (free partner) and paid by case.
Mean 40-50 hours/Week or more.
Those 6 years I am conclusive partner, of the director of Cardiothoracic Clinic. I am
responsible for the anaesthetic management of his (private practice) patients,
having also postoperative consultation in the ICU, helping to resolve any specific
issue that appears.
Reporting to: I am Consultant and Director in my private practice, and I am reporting to my,
(almost exclusive) cardiothoracic surgeon partner and any other partner for any
issue relative to anaesthesia.
Anesthesia acts provided: Anaesthesia for on pump, off pump, minimal invasive, endoscopic thoracic and
cardiac procedures, anaesthesia for vascular and intravascular procedures, and not
often, for endoscopic and open procedures of General Surgery.
Special equipment used: All equipment used for advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
Special semi flexible optical device (KARL STORZ - BONFILS) used for difficult airway
management.
Management experience Expert to manage patients with severely impaired cardiovascular operation
scheduled for common or complex operations cardiac and non-cardiac operations.
Duties: Intraoperative management of Cardiothoracic patients and consultation during ICU
stay of these patients.
► Previous Employment
Employer Name European Inter-Balkan Medical Center, Greece
http://www.iatrikodiavalkaniko.gr/en
Private General Hospital -part of a Group of Private Health Services Company:
Hospital capacity 450 beds
Position & Area of Speciality Anaesthesia for Cardiac Thoracic patients. Anaesthesia for open and endoscopic
procedures of General Surgery, for open and intravascular procedures of vascular
surgery and neuro surgery. Anaesthesia for plastic and cosmetics, obstetrics –
Employment History

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gynecological, orthopedic, urological and ear nose and throat procedures
Anaesthesia for hybrid procedures also.
Employed Since October 2000
To May 2009
per week:
Private practitioner, (free partner) and paid by case.
More than 50 hours/Week and more than 800 operations per year.
Those 8.5 years I was exclusive anaesthetist of about 10 surgeons. Among them,
there were two Professors of Cardiothoracic Surgery, one Professor of General
Surgery, and an expert on intravascular procedures Neurosurgeon.
I was responsible for the perioperative and intraoperative management of all those
patients.
Reporting to: I was Consultant and Director Anesthetist and I was reporting to each one of my
Surgeon partners for any issue relative to anaesthesia of their (private practice)
patients.
Anesthesia acts provided: Anaesthesia for Cardiac and Thoracic patients. Anaesthesia for open, endoscopic
and Robotic procedures, of General Surgery, open and intravascular procedures of
vascular surgery and neuro surgery. Anaesthesia for plastic and cosmetics.
Anaesthesia (General – Dural – Epidural) for obstetrics – gynecological, orthopedic,
urological and for ear nose throat procedures.
Anaesthesia for hybrid procedures also.
Special equipment used: All equipment used for advanced hemodynamic monitoring.
Special semi flexible optical device (Bonfils) used for difficult airway management.
Management experience Expert to manage patients with severely impaired cardiovascular operation, or
severely medically compromised patients scheduled for simple and common or for
complex operations.
Duties: Perioperative and Intraoperative management of all patients and consultation
during their ICU stay and care for their postoperative pain relieve.
Employer Name
“AHEPA” General hospital of Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki,
Greece.
This is the main hospital been into campus of the Aristotle University.
Capacity 680 beds.
http://www.ahepahosp.gr/en_index.asp
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Medical School.
“AHEPA” General Hospital
Department of Anaesthesiology
Ex. Director: Prof. Maria Giala.
Director Prof. Dimitrios Vasilakos.
Position & Area of Speciality
April 1990 – October 1990 Consultant of anesthesiology, for Vascular and General
surgery operation.
October 1990 Oct 2000 Consultant of Anesthesiology, exclusively employed at the
Cardiothoracic and Vascular department, and Kidney Transplantation Unit.
Employed Since April 1990
To October 2000
per week:
Full time employment
37.5 Hours/ week plus 32-40 hours/week on duty for emergency cases. Total 69,5-
77,5 Hours/ Week
More than 300 operations per year.
Reporting to: My director Professor. Maria Giala.

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Anesthesia acts provided: On pump, and (less) off pump, anaesthesia for cardiothoracic and vascular
procedures and also for kidney transplantations.
Consultations at the ICU which was part of the Cardiothoracic department.
Special equipment used: Advance hemodynamic monitoring devices (CCO SVO2, SJVO2)
Flexible bronchoscope
Management experience These 10 years I gained a lot of experience. I had the opportunity to cooperate with
many senior doctors addressing special situations and personalities also.
Duties: Teaching fellows in anesthesiology and medical students in cardiothoracic
anaesthesia, advanced hemodynamic monitoring, jugular and subclavian
catheterization, all peripheral arteries catheterization, and double lumen
endotracheal tube insertion.
Achievements
 Doctorate Thesis: Medical School of Aristotle University, Thessaloniki-
Greece, October 8, 1998.
http://phdtheses.ekt.gr/eadd/handle/10442/10691
 Title of Thesis: "The contribution of ketanserin in the management of
perioperative hypertension of cardiac surgical patient".
Employer Name
“251 Hellenic Air Force’s General Hospital” Athens:
http://www.haf.gr/el/structure/units/gna/
This is the main referral hospital of Greek Air Forces.
Capacity 378 Beds
Director Charalampos Tsiantakis M.D.
Hellenic Democracy
Department of Defence.
Hellenic Air Force’s General Hospital.
Position & Area of Speciality Clinical Associate in the Department of Anaesthesiology to contract as a political
medical staff.
Employed Since December 1989
To April 1990
per week:
Full time employment.
40 Hours/ week plus 6 Days per month stand by on telephone for emergencies.
More than 150 patients per month.
Reporting to: Director Dr. Charalampos Tsiantakis
Anesthesia acts provided: Anaesthesia for General Surgery procedures, for open Vascular and Neurosurgery
procedures. Anaesthesia for plastic and cosmetics, for obstetrics – gynecological,
orthopedic, ear nose throat and urological procedures.
The guide lines of the director of Anesthesiology were: Local or regional
anaesthesia, (preferably epidural) to be always the first choice, combined local-
regional with General anesthesia to be the second choice and General anaesthesia
to be the last choice.

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POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION - CERTIFICATES
 Agricultural Obligatory Medical Service: October 1989 - December 1989 Medical centre of Nea Maditos Thessaloniki, Greece
 Anaesthetist Licence: July 11
th
, 1989.
 Residency in Anaesthesiology:, “Ippokration” General Hospital, Thessaloniki. Greece. April, 1985 – April, 1989.
 Army Service: Mar. 1983 – Mar 85 (Medical Officer)
References: (requested, not ready yet)
Referee Name Company & Position Email Telephone number
Mpasdanis Georgios Prof. of Surgery http://www.ahepahosp.gr/med2_prx.asp +306944395911
Gulielmos Vasilios Ass. Prof of Cardiac Surgery. Vasilis Gulielmos vgulielmos@yahoo.gr
http://www.vgoulielmos.gr/
+306973691234
Supporting documents available on request.

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