Bikas Nikolaos Diabetologist
Education & Academic Qualifications
- University of Athens School of Health Sciences – Medical Degree (M.D.)
- University of Athens Faculty of Pharmacy – University Degree
- University of Athens School of Health Sciences – Doctorate of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Doctoral thesis
“Effects of Androstenedione, Dihydrotestosterone, Testosterone and Progesterone on Target Organs and on Learning of Dependant Avoiding Behavior after Orchiectomy and Unilateral Adrenal Gland Excision”
Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees
The Endocrine Society
American Diabetes Association
UEMS – Endocrinologie
International Diabetes Federation
European Association of Diabetes
Hellenic Endocrine Society
Hellenic Diabetes Association
Editorial Boards:
AD-HOC REVIEWER for peer-reviewed international journals
American Physiology – Endocrinology and Metabolism
Work Experience
Pharmacology Laboratory – University of Athens School of Health Sciences
Rural Medical Doctor – Agios Georgios, Larisa, Greece
Physician at IKA in Atalanti, Greece
Third Clinic of Internal Medicine Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece
Endocrinology Clinic Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece
Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece
Mitera Hospital, Athens, Greece
A’ Clinic of Internal Medicine Laiko Hopsital, Athens, Greece
Ygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
Private Practice
Education Experience:
Scientific Associate Pharmacology Laboratory – University of Athens School of Health Sciences, Athens, Greece
Scientific Associate A’ Clinic of Internal Medicine Laiko Hopsital, Athens, Greece
Professor of Pharmacology – Technological Educational Institute of Athens, Athens, Greece
Clinical & Research Interest
Clinical Interest:
Diabetes Mellitus (especially complicated cases)
Endocrinologic Disorders in Pregnancy
Emergencies in Endocrinology
Metabolism, Pharmacology
Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Adrenal Glands Disorders
Osteoporosis
Research Interest:
Pharmacology
Styroid Hormones
Diabetes Mellitus Complications
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Magnesium, Behavior-Learning-Memory
Neurotransmitters
Adrenal Glands
Malignancies
Stress
Honors & Awards
Academy of Athens Award (2003) for the study entitled: “Inverse relationship of hippocampal serotonin to avoidance behaviour, serotonergic activation by emotional stress differentiated by estrous cycle and surgical stress”.
Award “Dion. Ikkos” (1994) for the study entitled : “HLA-A, B, DR, DQ antigens and IDDM in a Greek Population”. This was the best publication for 1993 in the Journal “Hospital Chronicles”
Recent Publications
32 Publications in English and 33 Publications in Greek
31 Scientific Announcements in English and 51 Scientific Announcemets in Greek
39 Oral Presentations, Lectures and/or Round Table discussions