Postgraduate Trainning:
- Hyperbaric Medicine – USA 1985,1986
- Colorectal Surgery
- Leeds General Infirmary under Prof D Johnston 1992
- Coloprosctology Unit Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK under Mr DCC Bartolo 1992 – Basingstoke General Hospital, Basingstoke, UK under Mr RJ Heald 1991
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for Oesophageal motilitydisorders and colorectal diseases
- Leeds General Infirmary under Prof MJ McMahon 1992
- Ospedale Sant Agostino, Modena, Italy under Prof G Melloti 1996, 1997
- Breast Surgery
- Breast unit Lincoln County Hospital , Lincoln, Great Britain under Mr I Fussey 1990-1992
- European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy under Prof U Veronesi 1997
Medical Experience:
- Metropolitan Hospital – Director of Surgical Breast and Colorectal Dpt – May 2016 – Today
- Athens Naval Hospital – Former Director of 2nd Surgical Dpt – Μarch 2018 – October 2014
- Hospital “Mitera” – Scientific coordinator, Breast Unit – October 2013 – April 2016
- Breast Centers Network – Breast Surgeon, Prolipsis Breast Unit – 2007 – 2013
International Journals Publications:
- Manatakis DK, Tzardi M, Souglakos J, Tsiaoussis J, Agalianos C, Kyriazanos ID, Pechlivanides G, Kordelas A, Tasis N, Gouvas N, Xynos E. Achieving a Textbook Outcome in colon cancer surgery is associated with improved long-term survival. Curr. Oncol. 2023, 30, 2879–2888. https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol30030220
- Gouvas N, Agalianos C, Manatakis DK, Pechlivanides G,Xynos E. Elective surgery for conservatively treated acute uncomplicated diverticulitis: a Minerva Surg . 2022 Dec;77(6):591-601. doi: 10.23736/S2724-5691.22.09726-X.
- Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Nikolaos Gouvas, George Pechlivanides, Evangelos Xynos. Ventral Prosthesis Rectopexy for obstructed defaecation syndrome: a systematic review and meta‑analysis. Updates Surg. 2021 Oct 19https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-021-01177-2
- Georgios Pechlivanides. A review of various anatomical definitions of the rectum and their clinical implication in rectal cancer management. Int J Surg Med. 2021; 7(3): 50-55. doi: 10.5455/ijsm.rectal-cancer-management-greece
Lectures in Greek Congresses:
- Webinar «Breast Cancer, News from St Gallen 2021 , May 18th, 2021 Surgery session
- 6th Scientific Forum «Oncology: Quo Vadis?», September 24th-26th, 2021 Breast Cancer Surgery session
- 7th Interdisciplinary approach of Breast and Gynecologycal Cancer. November 26th & 27th, 2021, Breast Cancer Surgical Cases with Oncological interest
- 15th Congress, Society of Study, Research and Treatment of Metastatic Cancer, April 8th and 9th, 2022. Local treatment of denovo oligometastatic disease
Teaching Lectures on Postgraduate Colorectal Surgery Training:
- Postgraduate Seminar, Pelvic and Perineal Surgery, Medical School University of ThessaliaWebinar December 4th, 20214 lectures on ‘Defecation Disorders’
- Postgraduate Seminar, Colorectal Surgery, Medical School University of ThessaliaJanuary 14th, 15th, 2022 5 lectures on ‘defecation and obstructed defecation’February 19th, 2022 ‘Quality of colectomy’April 1st-3rd, 2022 ‘Rectal Surgery’
- 6th Masterclass, Gastroentestinal CancerMarch 9th-13th, 2022 ‘Rectal Cancer Surgery’
Scientific Presentations:
- 22 Lectures in International Congresses
- 18 Congress Participation as Organizer
- 49 Lectures in Greek Congresses
- 3 Demonstrations of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in Egypt and Tunisia
Editorial Board:
- Hellenic Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Teaching Experience:
- Digestive tract motility disorder seminars for 11 consecutive years
- Colorectal Surgery seminars for 17 consecutive years
Book Chapters:
- Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy In «New developments in General Surgery 2000» – Synedron publications, Athens
PhD:
- “Gallbladder motility disorders post gastric operations”. – Declared 1994 – University of Crete, Medical School
