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Dr Andreas Prokopiou

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


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

  1. Palliative Care for Chronic Patients. Presentation at FFL Symposium, March 2008, Limassol, Cyprus.
  2. Recent Medical Achievements and Biomedical Ethics. Presented in St. Panteleimon, Harrow, UK.
  3. 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.
  4. Active euthanasia goes against the ethical role of doctors, and this is reflected in its legal prohibition. Keele University, February 2007.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. The Human Pain, Egli Press, 2000 (in Greek).
  8. T.M.J. Problems, Menos Press, 1998 (in Greek).
  9. Local anaesthesia efficacy: discrepancies between in vitro and in vivo studies.
    Pateromichalakis and Prokopiou.
  10. The effects of Ornipressin and Adrenaline on Lignocaine nerve blocks.
    A. Prokopiou et al, Acta Anaesth. Scand., 30: 647-657 (1986).
  11. 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).
  12. The effects of Ornipressin (POR-8) on Lignocaine and Mepivacaine solutions in rat sciatic nerves. J.D.R., 140, 63, 4, 505 (1984).
  13. Some anatomical and physiological causes of failure to achieve mandibular anaesthesia. Cyp. Dent. St., 4 (1982).
  14. The effects of Adrenaline on Lignocaine anaesthesia of the isolated nerve. Prokopiou et al, J. Dent., 10, 4, 342 (1982).