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Dr Andreas Prokopiou
D.D.S., M.A., Ph.D. (Lon), F.I.A.O.M.S.
Pg.Dip. Medical Ethics & Law
Oral & Maxillofaical Surgeon
General Director of Chrysovalantou Clinic Ltd
prokopiou@chrysov-clinic.com
Profile Summary
Dr Prokopiou is a dedicated and pleasant medical professional who specializes in the field of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He demonstrates a long and proven ability to asses and investigates patient’s symptoms which lead to making appropriate decisions thus choosing the most suitable treatments. He is a scientist who keeps abreast of the most recent research and developments so that he provides medical services of the most recent technologies. Dr Prokopiou is an active participant in social and medical events, and leads a multidisciplinary team within his clinic. He is currently studying for a Professional Doctorate in the field of Health Policy with particular reference to Medical Ethics and Law. He enjoys the challenge of a pressurized work environment and is always receptive to patient needs.
Education
| In progress |
Professional Doctorate in Health Policies,
Centre for Professional Ethics,Research Institute for Law, Politics & Justice, Keele University, UK |
| 2006 - 2008 |
M.A. in Medical Ethics and Law,
Centre for Professional Ethics and School of Law, Keele University, UK |
| 2006 - 2007 |
Pg.Dip. in Medical Ethics and Law,
Centre for Professional Ethics and School of Law, Keele University, UK |
| 1985 - 1986 |
General Surgery, Clinical work, Central Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 1981 - 1985 |
Ph.D., Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Clinical Duties
King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, and
Rayne Institute Research Centre, London, UK |
| 1975 - 1981 |
D.D.S., Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki, Greece |
| 1970 – 1973 |
Laniteum Gymnasium, Limassol, Cyprus |
| 1967 – 1970 |
Pancyprion Gymnasium Kykkou, Nicosia, Cyprus |
Professional Development
| Sep. 2010 |
PRGF (Plasma Rich in Growth Factors) System & BTI Dental Implants, Vitoria, Spain |
| Mar. 2010 |
PanArab Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons (PAAOMS), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Jan. 2010 |
Leaders in Healthcare, Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Oct. 2009 |
Control of Cancer Pain, Limassol, Cyprus |
| May 2009 |
Topical negative pressure therapy in managing complex wounds from a general and surgeon perspective, Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Oct. 2008 |
Spiritual Approach to the Sick, Econmenical Patricarch of Constantinopolis, Rhodes, Greece |
| July 2008 |
Cancer Control, Cyprus International Institute for the Enviroment and Public Health in Association with Harvard School of Public Health, Nicosia, Cyprus |
| May 2008 |
Supportive Treatment in Patient with Cancer in the Head and Neck Area, Athens, Greece |
| June 2007 |
Genetic Tests: Moral Reflection and Implications, Limassol, Cyprus |
| Sep. 2006 |
Professional Development Programme in Medical Ethics, Imperial College, London, UK |
| Sep. 2006 |
How to Treat T.M.D. Start to Finish, British Society for the Study of Cranomandibular Disorders, London, UK |
| May 2005 |
3rdAnnual Symposium of British Society for the Study of Cranomandibular Disorders, London, UK |
| May 2004 |
Symposium for Craniomandibular Disorders, London, UK |
| Oct. 2002 |
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Course, Salzburg, Austria |
| April 2000 |
Intensive Training in Surgical Methods for Branemark Implants, Götenburg, Sweden |
| Oct. 1998 |
Intensive Training in Surgical Methods for Branemark Implants, Götenburg, Sweden |
| Oct. 1994 |
Intensive Course in Rhinoplasty, Edgware Hospital, London, UK |
| Oct. 1989 |
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Course, Salzburg, Austria |
| April 1997 |
Training in IMZ Implants, Frankfurt, Germany |
| April 1994 |
Intensive Training in Surgical Methods for Branemark Implants, Götenburg, Sweden |
| June 1990 |
Intensive Training in Surgical Methods for Branemark Implants, Götenburg, Sweden |
Memberships
International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
Cyprus Scientific Society
President of Union of Orthodox Sciences, Cyprus
President of Cypro-Serb Union
Doctors of Charity
Publications
- Palliative Care for Chronic Patients. Presentation at FFL Symposium, March 2008, Limassol, Cyprus.
- Recent Medical Achievements and Biomedical Ethics. Presented in St. Panteleimon, Harrow, UK.
- Notwithstanding the useful reforms implemented by medicines for human use (clinical trials) Regulation 2004, the tragedy at Northwick Park in 2006 continues to be manifestly inadequate. Keele University, May 2007.
- Active euthanasia goes against the ethical role of doctors, and this is reflected in its legal prohibition. Keele University, February 2007.
- Discussion on the ratio decidendi of the Chester V. Afshar [2005] 1 A.C. 134; [2004] 4
All ER 587 (HL) Case assessment of the legal and ethical implications of the judicial reasoning on the doctor’s duty to disclose and requirements for valid consent.
Keele University, January 2007.
- Virtue Ethics: What is Virtue theory and how can it be applied to medicine?
What are the main objections it faces, and can they be overcome?
Keele University, November 2006.
- The Human Pain, Egli Press, 2000 (in Greek).
- T.M.J. Problems, Menos Press, 1998 (in Greek).
- Local anaesthesia efficacy: discrepancies between in vitro and in vivo studies.
Pateromichalakis and Prokopiou.
- The effects of Ornipressin and Adrenaline on Lignocaine nerve blocks.
A. Prokopiou et al, Acta Anaesth. Scand., 30: 647-657 (1986).
- Differences in the blocking efficiencies of three local anaesthetics in vitro and in vivo. Prokopiou and Pateromichalakis BSDR-N 100 J.D.R., 64, 6 (1985).
- The effects of Ornipressin (POR-8) on Lignocaine and Mepivacaine solutions in rat sciatic nerves. J.D.R., 140, 63, 4, 505 (1984).
- Some anatomical and physiological causes of failure to achieve mandibular anaesthesia. Cyp. Dent. St., 4 (1982).
- The effects of Adrenaline on Lignocaine anaesthesia of the isolated nerve. Prokopiou et al, J. Dent., 10, 4, 342 (1982).
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