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Gianakikou Josephine

Gianakikou Josephine Anaesthesiologist

Education & Academic Qualifications

  • 01/2016-12/2025 Re-certification -Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesia
  • 01/2016-12/2025 Re-certification -Diplomate of the American Board of Critical Care Medicine
  • 09/2005-12/2015 Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesia
  • 09/2005-12/2015 Diplomate of the American Board of Critical Care Medicine
  • 94 – 99 MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Βachelor of surgery) Honors

Education: 

  • 07/04-08/05 Fellow, Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
  • 07/01-06/04 Resident, Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD.
  • 07/00-06/01 Intern, Internal Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.
  • 01/00-07/00 House Officer, Internal Medicine, Lewisham University Hospital, London, UK.
  • 08/99-01/00 House Officer, General Surgery, Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals, London, UK.
  • 09/94-06/99 Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of Medicine,  King’s College, University of London, London, UK.
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS).

 

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

  • Society οf Critical Care Anesthesiologists (SOCCA)

  • Society of Airway Management (SAM)

  • Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)

  • European association of cardiothorasic anesthesiologist’s (ΕACTA)

  • Greek Society of Anesthesia

 

Work Experience

  • Anesthesia for RRP. 2nd Greek-italian conference in Urology, Athens, Greece. February 3 2006

  • 5th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bronchus. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. January 27-28 2006

  • 6th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bronchus. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. February 3-4 2007

  • 7th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bron-chus.Airway anatomy. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. February 1-2 2008

  • 8th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bron-chus.Airway anatomy. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. February 6-7 2009

  • 9th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bron-chus.Airway anatomy. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. February 12-13 2010

  • Preoperative evaluation for anesthesia. Greek American Medical College. Athens, Greece. May 5th, 2010

  • 10th Clinical workshop for fibreoptic intubation and selective intubation of one bron-chus.Indications for fibreoptic intubation. Skills and pitfalls. Erikos Dynan Hospital, Athens, Greece. February 18-19 2011

  • Cardiac patient for non-cardiac surgery. New practice advisory. Athens Medical School, Ath-ens, Greece. March 9, 2011

  • Chin implant masking difficult airway. Society of Airway management, Scottsdale, Arizona. USA. Sept16-18, 2011

  • Failed Glidescope intubation due to “long” neck. Society of Airway Management, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. Sept 16-18, 2011.

  • Scavenger obstruction. New York State Society of Anesthesiologists. New York, NY, USA. Dec 9-13, 2011 .

  • Fist Aid in Kids. Lecture and Workshop. Athens Greece. Jan 21-22, 2012.

  • OR safety and ACLS update. Athens Medical Vision. Athens, Greece. May 11, 2012

  • Sedation in ICU. CEEA (Committee for European Education in Anesthesiology).Onassio Heart Center. Athens, Greece. Dec 7-9, 2012.

  • Anesthesia for Head and Neck surgery. CEEA (Committee for European Education in Anes-thesiology).Onassio Heart Center. Athens, Greece. May 17-18, 2013.

  • OR Fire. Ygeia Hospital. Annual Nurse Anesthetists Grand Rounds. Athens, Greece. June 15, 2013.

  • Fist Aid in Kids. Lecture and Workshop. Athens Greece. June 15, 2013.

  • Anesthesia. What does a non anesthesiologist MD should know? Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds. Mitera Hospital. Athens, Greece. June 27th, 2013.

  • Anesthesia. What does every physician should know about anesthesia? Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds. Mitera Hospital. Athens, Greece. November 28th, 2013.

  • Instructor. Difficult airway workshop.Onassio Heart Center, Athens, Greece. December 14th, 2013

  • Searching the Internet. Clinical Trials Workshop. Hellenic Society of Anesthesiology. Athens, Greece. March 29, 2014

  • Statistics for Anesthesilogists. Clinical Trials Workshop. Hellenic Society of Anesthesiology. Athens, Greece. March 29, 2014

  • Evaluating a paper. Clinical Trials Workshop. Hellenic Society of Anesthesiology. Athens, Greece. March 29, 2014

  • Anesthesia. Myths & Legends. Multidisciplinary Grand Rounds. Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece. September 11, 2014.

  • Sepsis and Multiorgan Failure. CEEA (Committee for European Education in Anesthesiolo-gy). Onassio Heart Center. Athens, Greece. December 13, 2014.

  • Sedation in ICU. CEEA (Committee for European Education in Anesthesiology).Onassio Heart Center. Athens, Greece. Dec 5, 2015.

  • Anesthesia for Head and Neck surgery. CEEA (Committee for European Education in Anes-thesiology).Onassio Heart Center. Athens, Greece. May 22-23, 2016.

  • Teaching the residents, Department of Anesthesia & Critical care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Clinical associate, Baltimore, MD, USA. 2007- current

 

Clinical & Research Interest

Clinical Interest:

  • Critical care Anesthesiologist

Research Interest:

  • ETOH withdrawal protocol. . Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

  • Standardized protocol for the intravenous administration of heparin. Department of Anesthe-sia and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

  • An imaging study of Parkinsonism among African-Caribbean and Indian London communi-ties. Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of Medicine and the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London, UK.

  • Cooper metabolism abnormalities in patients with cranio-cervical dystonia. Movement Disor-ders Unit, Department of Neurology, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of Medicine, King’s College London, UK.

 

Honors & Awards

  • 94 – 99 MBBS awarded with Honours.

  • 07/98 Distinction in Clinical Pharmacology Final Exams. 

  • 12/97 Distinction in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Final Exams. 

  • 12/97 Distinction in Pediatrics Final Exams.

  • 06/99 Hopkins Prize for Anesthetics.

  • 10/98 The British Medical & Dental Trust Award. 

  • 06/98 The Enid Linder Foundation Award.

 

Books

  • Marcucci L. Avoiding common ICU errors. Do not use cooling blankets to cool. Lippincott Wil-liams& Wilkins, 2007.

  • Marcucci L. Avoiding common ICU errors. Treat methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus with a minimum of 14 days of antibiotics. Lippincott Williams& Wilkins, 2007.

 

Recent Publications

  • Bhattacharya K F, Giannakikou I Munroe N.and Chaudhuri KR. Primary Anticholiner-gic-Responsive Pisa Syndrome. (Movement Disorders, Vol. 15, No. 6, 1285-1286, 2000)

  • Vlahos N F, Giannakikou I. Anesthesia in Assisted Reproductive Technology. (Postgraduate obstetrics & Gynecology, Vol.23, No.7, 1-10, April 2003)

  • Giannakikou I, Vlahos N. Water Intoxication Syndrome in Gynecologic Surgery. ( Postgraduate Obstetrics & Gynecology; Vol 2, No 23, 1-8, Nov 2004)

  • Vlahos NF, Giannakikou I, Vlachos A, Vitoratos G. analgesia and anesthesia for assisted repro-ductive technologies (Int J Gynaecol Obstet; Feb 25 2009)

  • Giannakikou I. Bad Gram Negatives are “big” in Greece. The Pulmonary Review blog. (Pulmo-nary Reviews, March 2012)

  • Giannakikou I., Karra A. Anaesthesia for a patient with b-thalassaemia. (Southern African J of Anaesthesia & Analgesia; Vol 21, 3, 85-87, July 2015)