ZACHARIOU ATHANASIOS
Zachariou Athanasios
Surgeon Urologist, MD, PhD, FEBU
Assistant Professor of Urology, University of Ioannina
CURRICULUM VITAE
The surgeon urologist Dr. Athanasios Zachariou was born on December 08, 1965 in Volos. He graduated with honors from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He is working as an Assistant Professor in the Urology Department of Medical School of Ioannina University. He has been also working as a certified Urologist in his private office, in Volos, for almost 20 years.
He holds a Master’s degree in “Management of Health Units” (Open University of Cyprus, 2014) and a PhD degree from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2004), specialized on neurourology and the functional urology of the lower urinary tract.
He is Fellow of the European Board of Urology (FEBU) since 1998. He is a Board member of EAU Section of Urologists in Office (ESUO), ex-officio Board member of EAU Section of Female and Functional Urology (ESFFU) and an associate member of European Section of Andrological Urology (ESAU) of EAU.
He has been working in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Center “Kentavros”, since 2004, supervising the department of Andrology -Infertility and Couple Sexual Function.
He has presented more than a hundred (100) research papers in National Urology Conferences and over eighty (80) research papers in European and International Conferences. He has been invited as a speaker in twenty (20) International conferences and has been awarded for his research work three times in the National Andrology Conference (2017, 2021, 2023), one time in the National Urology Conference and four times in European Urology Conferences (10th Athens Congress on Women Health, 19th Congress ESSM 2017, ESAU Meeting 2017, ESAU Meeting 2018). He has published fifty-three (53) articles in international scientific journals (PubMed), thirty-three (33) manuscripts in National urology scientific journals and one (1) book specialized on urinary incontinence. He is also a reviewer in international scientific journals.
He is the president of the coordinating committee at the Department of Andrology and Infertility of the Hellenic Urological Association. His research and clinical activity focuses on female and couple sexual function, pathophysiology of lower urinary tract system, male infertility and erectile dysfunction.