Faculty
APROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly motivated anaesthesiology resident with strong clinical, academic, and teaching background. PhD candidate researching emergency education. Extensive involvement in regional anaesthesia, pain management, and resuscitation training. Active in ESRA events as presenter, instructor, and trainee representative.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
• PhD Candidate, University of Athens (2023–present) – Dissertation topic: "Evaluation of the effectiveness of a first aid training program in terms of the level of knowledge and practical skills, between healthcare and non-healthcare personnel "
• MSc, Interventional Cardiology, Hippokration Hospital (2019–2021) – Graduated with Excellence (9.49)
• MD, University of Athens, School of Medicine (2013–2019)
• PgCert, Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine, EKAB (2022–2023)
• EDAIC Part I, ESAIC (2024)
• Certified Instructor: ALS, ILS, AMLS, Airway Management – ERC/NAEMT
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Resident in Anaesthesia & ICU, KAT General Hospital, Athens (Nov 2022–Present)
Rotations in major surgical specialties incl. neuro, thoracic, urologic, ENT, gynecology, and emergency medicine.
Past experience in Internal medicine, ICU and COVID-19 units at Oncology Hospital “Agioi Anargyroi”.
SELECTED TEACHING & INSTRUCTOR ROLES (2021–2025)
• University Lecturer, Nursing Dept., University of Athens – Practical First Aid & ICU Modules
• ERC/EEKAA Course Instructor: ALS, ILS, ECG & Pharmacology, Airway Management
• NAEMT Instructor: Acute Medical Life Support (AMLS)
• ESRA Workshop Instructor: US-guided nerve blocks, Motor-sparing knee blocks, Airway POCUS
• Simulation trainer in multiple national workshops and congresses
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
• Peer-reviewed articles:
1. Sakellariou E, Alevrogiannis P, Alevrogianni F, Galanis A, Vavourakis M, Karampinas P, Gavriil P, Vlamis J, Alevrogiannis S. Single-center experience with Knee+™ augmented reality navigation system in primary total knee arthroplasty. World J Orthop. 2024 Mar 18;15(3):247-256. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i3.247. PMID: 38596188; PMCID: PMC10999969
2. Sakellariou E, Benetos IS, Evangelopoulos DS, Galanis A, Alevrogianni F, Vavourakis M, Marougklianis V, Tsalimas G, Pneumaticos S. Incidence of vertebral artery injury in patients undergoing cervical spine trauma surgery in correlation with surgical approach: A review. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Sep 15;102(37):e34653. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000034653. PMID: 37713867; PMCID: PMC10508423.
3. Alevrogianni F, Psallida V, Fildisis G (2022) Pyopneumothorax Caused by Streptococcus Constellatus: A Case Report and Literature Review. J Clin Infect Dis Pract, 7: 162.
• Book chapters: 24th Intensive Care & Emergency Medicine Book
CONFERENCES & PRESENTATIONS (Recent Highlights)
• ESRA 2024–25: Oral presentations on AI in pain & anaesthesia, case series in spinal cord stimulation
• ERC Congress 2024: CPR training with OMNI2 simulator – Two oral presentations
• Panhellenic Congresses (2023–2024): Over 10 oral presentations on pain management, resuscitation, and regional techniques
• Faculty Roles: Chairperson in ESRA Congress sessions and instructor at cadaver workshops, regional anaesthesia workshops, POCUS workshops
AWARDS
• Best Oral Presentation – OMNI2 Simulator Study
(6th Panhellenic Congress on Resuscitation, 2024)
SKILLS & LANGUAGES
• Languages: English (C2), French (C1)
• Skills: Regional anaesthesia, POCUS, ICU sedation & monitoring, team leadership, simulation-based teaching
VOLUNTEERING
• 19/03/2023: Doctor of Volunteer Medical Team of the School of Nursing of the National Kapodistrian University of Athens in the 11th Half Marathon of Athens
• 12-13/11/2023: Doctor of Volunteer Medical Team of the School of Nursing of the National Kapodistrian University of Athens in the 39th Authentic Marathon of Athens
NATIONAL CHAMPION IN RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS (2011), THESSALONIKI, GREECE
14:00 - 14:50
EXPERT OPINION DISCUSSION
How to teach better
15:30 - 17:20
TRAINEES SESSION
Mastering Regional Anaesthesia Skills: A Trainee’s Guide to Success
10:30 - 11:10
ESRA Infographics Competition
14:00 - 15:00
ESRA Educational Video Competition
14:00 - 14:50
EXPERT OPINION DISCUSSION
Emergency blocks
09:30 - 10:40
RA Taboo & Pictionary Competition
Competition reserved to Trainees only - Visitors are welcome! - Please go on the Trainees Corner to register your Trainee Team!