Spengos Konstantinos

Spengos Konstantinos Neurologist

Director of 2nd Neurological Department HYGEIA Hospital

Education & Academic Qualifications

  • Medical School, Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg, Germany, 1994
  • PhD Thesis, Medical School, Ruprecht Karls University of Heidelberg, Germany, 1995
  • Medical License in Germany and Greece, 1996
  • Board Certification, Neurology, 2000
  • Postgraduate Studies at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany on “Management of Healthcare and Welfare Institutions”, 2000-2001
  • Postgraduate Studies at Betriebswirtschaftliches Institut Oeconomia Medica Chur in Cologne, Germany, on “Medical Economics”, 2001-2002
  • European Stroke Initiative – Stroke Summer School, 2004
  • Postgraduate Studies at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, on “Organization and Management of Academic Teaching”, 2008
  • European Stroke Initiative – Stroke Summer School, 2004
  • PhD Thesis, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2009

 

Doctoral thesis

  • Klinische und epidemiologische Aspekte des Schilddrusenkarzinoms Ergebnisse einer klinikinternen Erhebung (1966-1992) – Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg, 1995.

  • Etiology and Outcome of Cerebrovascular Diseases in Young Adults – National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2009.

 

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

Member of Scientific Societies, Institutions and Foundations:

  • Hellenic Neurological Society (2000)

  • Hellenic Stroke Organization – founding member and vice-president of the BoD (2015)

  • Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society (2009)

  • National Rare DIseases Committee (2014)

  • Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Neurologie (2000)

  • European Stroke Conference – Chairman of the Program Committee (2015)

  • European Stroke Research Foundation – Member of the Advisory Board (2014)

  • European Stroke Organisation – founding member and member of the BoD (2012-2014)

Editorial Board Memberships:

  • Cerebrovascular Diseases, Encephalos

Ad hoc Reviewer for Medical Journals:

  • Stroke, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Neurology , European Neurology, European Journal of Neurology, Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, Clinical Neurology Neurosurgery, Neuromuscular Disorders, Age Ageing, Hel-lenic Journal of Cardiology and for other 13 international journals.

 

Work Experience

  • Training in Neurology. Neurologische Universitatsklinik Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany (1994 -2000)

  • Lecturer of Neurology and head of the Stroke Team, 1st Department of Neurology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School (2003-2008)

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology and head of the Stroke Team, 1st Department of Neurology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School (2008-2011)

  • Associate Professor of Neurology and head of the Stroke Team, 1st Department of Neurology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School (2011)

  • Consulting Neurologist – 3rd Department of Intensive Care Medicine at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School – Evgenideion Hospital (2006-2016)

  • Consulting Neurologist –Department of Dermatology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School – A. Syngros Hospital (2013-2016)

Teaching Experience:

  • Graduate and postgraduate teaching activities of the 1st Department of Neurology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Medical School (2002-2016)

  • Mentoring of a total of 10 PhDs (supervisor in 4)

  • Postrgraduate teaching activities of various University Departments and Scientfic Societies (2002-2016).

 

Clinical & Research Interest

Clinical Interest:

  • Stroke
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Headache
  • Rare Diseases

Research Interest:

  • Stroke
  • Muscle Diseases
  • Physiology of Exercise and Training

 

Honors & Awards

  • Fellow of the European Stroke Council (FESC) in Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Vascular Neurology. 2006

  • Recognised Professional Member of the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association. 2006

  • Fellow of the European Stroke Organisation (FESO) in Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Vascular Neurology. 2008

 

Recent Publications

  • Papers in peer reviewed journals and Congress Abstracts:

  • A total of 172 publications in international journals with a total Impact Factor of 555.66, mean Impact Factor of 3.42, H-Index 23 and 1960 citations (Sco-pus).

  • A total of 197 abstracts, 180 of which were published in journal supplements.

  • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=spengos+k

Papers in Greek medical journals and Abstarcts in national Con-gresses:

  • A total of 37 publications and 77abstracts.