Curriculum Vitae
-I was born at the **th of September 1959 in Thessaloniki Greece.
-My father was doctor in Ophthalmology and my mother professor of the English language.
-Elementary school “Korais” from September 1965 to June 1971.
-High school “Anatolia” American College Thessaloniki from September 1971 to September 1977.
-University Medical school “Cyril and Methodius” in Skopje F.Y.R.O.M. from September 1977 to December 1980.
-Army service from 04/02/1981 to 14/02/1982.
-University Medical school “Aristotle” in Thessaloniki Greece from January 1983 to June 1987 when I graduated as a Medical doctor.
-Famulus in orthopadie from 15/07/1984 to 15/08/1984 in Klinicum Essen Germany.
-Obligation Field service in K. Nevrokopi Drama Greece from 25/09/1987 to 10/11/1988.
-I started my specialty in Ophthalmology in the Ophthalmological clinic of the general hospital of Kavala Greece from 11/11/1988 to 09/01/1991 and then went to the Ophthalmological clinic of the general hospital “Papanikolaou” in Thessaloniki Greece until 12/11/1992.
-After examinations I received my specialty in Ophthalmology at 26/08/1993.
-Since then I keep my private practice in Drama Greece.
Works
-Cycloglaukoma crisis syndrome, (I. Vlassis, D. Karamanis, A. Papapostolou, D. Sarakotsis, P. Tachiaos) 23rd Panhellenic Ophthalmological Convention 1990.
-Intraepithelial Tumors of the Conjunctiva – Influence of the Environment and Treatment, (P. Tachiaos, D. Sarakotsis, W.R. Lee) Gen. Hosp. of Kavala dep. Ophthalmology, University of Glasgow dep. Pathological Anatomy. 24th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Convention 1991.
-Our Experience of the Photodynamic Treatment of cases of choral neovascularisation in patients with Age related macular degeneration, (D. Sarakotsis, P. Tachiaos, A. Papaioannou) Ophthalmological Dep. Gen. Hosp. of Kavala. 36th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Convention 2003.
-Conservative Treatment of Age related Macular degeneration, Meeting of Ο.Ε.Θ.Α.Μ.Β.Α. (Ophthalmological Society of Thrace Eastern Macedonia and North Aegean Islands) Drama 2003
-Anesthesia with local drops, Meeting of Ο.Ε.Θ.Α.Μ.Β.Α., Xanthi 2004
-Surgical Correction of Astigmatism, (P. Tachiaos, K. Ioannakis, D. Dardabounis, D. Sarakotsis, G. Maskaleris, K. Skamnos, M. Glinatsis) Recommendation in the 37th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Convention 2004
-Personal Computers in Private Praxis, 1st Pan-Hellenic Convention of Ο.Ε.Θ.Α.Μ.Β.Α. 2004.
-Astigmatism and Cataract Surgery, (P. Tachiaos, M. Balidis, D. Sarakotsis, K. Pappas) Recommendation in the 38th Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Convention 2005.
-Post injury Glaucoma, Diagnosis and Confrontation, 5th Scientific Convention of Ο.Ε.Θ.Α.Μ.Β.Α. 2008.
-Surgical Treatment of the High Oblique Muscle, (G. Papadedes, D. Sarakotsis, K. Papadedes, C. Pitsas) Announcement at the 42nd Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Convention 2009.
-Monovision, ESCRS Athens 2014, 2015
Member of:
-Pan-Hellenic Ophthalmological Society since 1993
-Pan-Hellenic Glaucoma Society since 1994
-European Glaucoma Society since 2001
-Pan-Hellenic Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons 2006
-European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons since 2011
-Ophthalmological Society of Trace, Eastern Macedonia and North Aegean Island since 2001
President of the Ophthalmological Society of Trace, Eastern Macedonia and North Aegean Islands from 2012 to 2014
Consultant Ophthalmologist at:
-“Ophthalmica” Institute of Ophthalmology and Microsurgery
-“Euromedica” General clinic of Thessaloniki
-“Bioclinic” of Thessaloniki
-“St. Luke’s” hospital Thessaloniki
Interests:
-Glaucoma
-Diabetic Retinopathy
-Refractive Surgery
-Age Related Macular Degeneration
-Cataract Surgery
Languages:
English, German, Serbo-Croatian, Bulgarian and Greek
Dr. Dimitrios Sarakotsis MD
24 K. Palaiologou str.
66132 Drama
Greece
Tel. 003***********
Mob. 003***********