Dr. Ioannis was born on November 29, 1963. At present, he is working as Professor in Naval and Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece. He is also Captain of the Hellenic War Navy (Medical Corps).
Medical Education
- January 1988: Military School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- November 1987: Medical MD - Aristoteleion University of Thessaloniki, School of Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece.
- Feb 1988:Licence to practice Medicine - Greece.
Postgraduate Medical Training
- Jan 1988-Jan 1989: Emergency Medicine Trainee - Naval and Veterans Hospital, Athens, Greece (6 months ICU, 6 months Trauma surgery).
- Jun 1988: Certificate in Diving Medicine.
- September 1998: Certificate of Specialty in General Surgery - Athens Prefecture, Athens, Greece.
- Sep 2013: Licence to practice General Surgery - Sweden.
- Jun 2003: Certificate ATLS.
- Jan 2006: Certificate BATLS- Hilversum Holland.
- October 2005: MSc in HPB Surgery - Democritus University of Thrace, Medical School, 2nd Department of Surgery, Alexandroupolis, Greece. Prof. K Simopoulos. Thesis : "Experimental xenotransplantation of fresh isolated rabbit hepatocytes in a rat model of acute liver failure : the use of mucofenolate mofetil as immunosupressant".
- September 2008: MSc European University Diploma - “Hepato Pancreato Biliary Cancers: Oncosurgical Strategies” University Paris – Sud, Faculty of Medicine XI, Paris, France.
- 2014: PhD - Shimane Medical University, Izumo ,Japan 2nd Dept of Surgery and University of Athens, School of Medicine, Aretaieio University Hospital,1st Dept of Surgery, Athens, Greece. Thesis: “S100A2: A Calcium modulating protein with prognostic role in esophageal cancer patients”.
- "Nosology – Pathophysiology" book, Avgerinopoulou Pbs, 1992, Athens.
- “Crush Syndrome” book I.Kyriazanos, D. Hapsas, G. Nousis. Combat’s Surgery Manual, 1993: 148-156.
- “Peritoneal Surface Malignancies” book Parissianos Pbs, 2008, Athens.
- “Local and Regional Treatment in Oncology” book SCEP Pbs 2016 Athens.
- “Management of Colon and Rectal Cancer” book ISBN 978-960-99062-1-0 mindwork Pbs 2011, Athens
- “The experience of an occupational medical office of a shipyard zone, on the study of occupationally exposed individuals to lead” P. Hountis, I. Kyriazanos, K Hatziveis, D. Filippou, I. Triantaphyllides, I. Ilias, S. Dimitriou. Iatriki epitheorisi Enoplon Dynameon, 2000;34:163-169.
- “A cohort study on Helicobacter Pylori serology before and after induction in the Hellenic Navy” I.Kyriazanos, I.Ilias, G.Lazaris, P.Hountis, I.Deros, A. Dafnopoulou, K. Datsakis. Military Medicine 2001 May; 166 (5): 411-5.
- “Seroepideniology of Helicobacter pylori infection in Hellenic Navy recruits” Kyriazanos ID, Ilias I, Gizaris V, Hountis P, Georgaclis V, Dafnopoulou A, Datsakis K, Eur J Epidemiol. 2001;17(6):501-4.
- “Impact of splenectomy on the early outcome after esophagectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus” Kyriazanos ID, Tachibana M, Yoshimura H, Kinugasa S, Dhar DK, Nagasue N, Eur J Surg Oncol. 2002 Mar;28(2):113-9.
- “The incidence of Helicobacter pylori infection is not increased among obese individuals in Greece” Kyriazanos ID, Sfiniadakis I, Gizaris V, Hountis P, Hatziveis K, Dafnopoulou A, Datsakis K, J Clin Gastroenterol. 2002 May-Jun;34(5):541-6.
- “Expression and prognostic significance of S100A2 protein in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus” Kyriazanos ID, Tachibana M, Dhar DK, Shibakita M, Ono T, Kohno H, Nagasue N, Oncol Rep. 2002 May-Jun;9(3):503-10.
- “Expression of Uncoupling Protein-2 in colon liver metstases” I.D.Kyriazanos, N. Apostolopoulos, H. Hayashi, X. Shen, M.A.Rahman, D.K.Dhar, H.Kohno, N.Nagasue. Dig. Surg. 2002; 19: 427-8.
- “COX-1 and COX-2 expression in benign clolecystoses” I.D.Kyriazanos. I. Sfiniadakis, P. Tsitsopoulos, N. Apostolopoulos, I. Dalainas, S. Zannos, N. Georgopoulos, E. Neonakis. Dig. Surg. 2002; 19: 428-9.
- “Impact of PTEN expression on the outcome of hepatitis C virus-positive cirrhotic hepatocellular carcinoma patients: possible relation with COX II and inducible nitric oxide synthase” Rahman MA, Kyriazanos ID, Ono T, Yamanoi A, Kohno H, Tsuchiya M, Nagasue N, Int J Cancer 2002 Jul;100:152-57.
- “Pattern of recurrence after extended esophagectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus” Kyriazanos ID, Tachibana M, Shibakita M, Yoshimura H, Dhar DK, Nakamoto T, Fujii T, Nagasue N, Hepatogastroenterology 2003 Jan-Feb;50(49):115-20.
- “Acute cholecystitis and cholelithiasis developed after esophagectomy” Tachibana M, Kinugasa S, Yoshimura H, Dhar DK, Ueda S, Fujii T, Nakamoto T, Kyriazanos ID, Nagasue N, Can J Gastroenterol. 2003 Mar;17(3):175-8.
- “Impact of Uncoupling Protein-2 expression on the prognosis of gastric adenocarcinoma patients” Kyriazanos ID, Dhar DK, Rahman MA, Ohno S, Kubota H, Kohno H, Nagasue N. Dig Liver Dis. 2003 Aug;35(8):597-9
- “Impact of Body Mass Index on fasting blood glucose concentration among helicobacter pylori carriers” Kyriazanos ID, Sfiniadakis I, Dimakos P, Gizaris V, Dafnopoulou A, Datsakis K, Dig Dis. 2003;21:261-4.
- “Prognostic significance of metastatic lymph node size in patients with gastric cancer” Dhar DK, Kubota H, Kinukawa N, Maruyama R, Kyriazanos ID, Ohno S, Nagasue N. Br J Surg. 2003 Dec;90(12):1522-30.
- “Meckel’s diverticulum lithiasis: a case of small bowel obstruction due to a migrated Meckel’s enterolith” I.D.Kyriazanos MD, K. Tambaropoulos MD, H. Martinos MD, G. Pechlivanidis MD, D. Davidis MD, G. Noussis MD. Ind. J Surg. 2006:68;41-43.
- “Safety considerations for operating room personnel during hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy” I.D.Kyriazanos in J. Spiliotis, A. Tentes, A. Ntatsis Peritoneal Carcinomatosis. 2008. pp 211-235. Parissianos Pbs. Athens, Greece .
- “Beneficial effect of an antibody against interleukin-2 receptor (daclizumab) in an experimental model of hepatocyte xenotransplantation” Papagoras D, Papalois A, Tsaroucha A, Lytras D, Kyriazanos J, Giannakou N, Laftsidis P, Simopoulos C. World J Gastroenterol. 2007 Mar 7;13(9):1435-7.
- “Xenotransplantation of Hepatocytes in Rats with Liver Failure Using Sirolimus as Immunosuppression”. Dimitrios Lytras, Apostolos Papalois, Alexandra K Tsaroucha, Dimitrios Papagoras, John Kyriazanos, Nikoletta Giannakou, Antonios Galanos and Constantinos E Simopoulos. Journal of International Medical Research 2010;38:546-557.
- “Spontaneous rupture of a large non-parasitic liver cyst presented as acute abdomen: a case report” Miliadis L, Giannakopoulos T, Boutsikos G, Terzis I, Kyriazanos ID. Journal of Medical Case reports 2010; Jan 8;4:2
- ”Unusual radiological finding of lethal pneumatosis intestinalis and portomesenteric vein gas”. Ioannis D Kyriazanos, Theodoros ? Bazinas, Grigorios G Tsoukalos, Christos N Stoidis. World J Radiol 2010 June 28; 2(6): 233-236
- “Extra-mammary Paget's disease of the perianal region: A review of the literature emphasizing the operative management technique.” Kyriazanos ID, Stamos NP, Miliadis L, Noussis G, Stoidis CN. Surg Oncol. 2011 Jun;20(2):e61-71.
- “Management of obstructing colorectal carcinoma” in Textbook of Colorectal cancer . Kyriazanos ID,[in press]. 2011.
- “Local recurrence of pancreatic cancer after primary surgical intervention: how to deal with this devastating scenario?” Kyriazanos ID, Tsoukalos GG, Papageorgiou G, Verigos KE, Miliadis L, Stoidis CN. Surg Oncol. 2011 Dec;20(4):e133-42.
- “Laparoscopic hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for the management of advanced peritoneal carcinomatosis.” Halkia EA, Kyriazanos J, Efstathiou E, Spiliotis JD. Hepatogastroenterology. 2011 Nov-Dec;58(112):1915-7.
- “Effects on the immune system and toxicity of carboplatin/paclitaxel combination chemotherapy in patients with stage III-IV ovarian and non small cell lung cancer and its role in survival and toxicity” Hatziveis, K. Tourlakis, D. Hountis, P. Kyriazanos, I. Sougleri, M. Ginopoulos, P. Camoutsis, C. Journal of B.U.ON. 2012;17:143-148
- “Simultaneous Gastric and Duodenal Erosions due to Adjustable Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity” Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Ioannis Terzis, Ioannis D. Kyriazanos, Ioannis D. Dontas, Christos N. Stoidis, Nikolaos Stamos, and Demetrios Davides Case Reports in Surgery Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 146980, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/146980
- “Pilot Study of Ambulatory Inguinal Hernia Repair under Ultrasound-guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Anesthesia Plus Conscious Sedation” Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Nikolaos Stamos, Ioannis D. Dontas, Christos Agalianos, Michael Gkiaourakis, Michail Athanasios Karvelis, Ioannis D. Kyriazanos, Demetrios Davides. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 4(17): 3269-3275, 2014.
- “Surgical Tips in Frozen Abdomen Management: Application of Coliseum Technique” Ioannis D. Kyriazanos, Dimitrios K. Manatakis, Nikolaos Stamos, and Christos Stoidis Case Reports in Surgery Volume 2015 (2015), Article ID 309290 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/309290
- “Teaching and learning the critical view of safety technique in laparoscopic cholecystectomy” HPB, Vol. 18, e664–e665 D.K. Manatakis, A. Vitalis, C. Agalianos, I. Terzis, I.D. Kyriazanos, D. Davides DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2016.01.007
- “Fast Track Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer in Elderly Patients” HPB, Vol. 18, e740 D.K. Manatakis, D.T. Vassiliadou, N. Stamos, I. Sideris, C. Agalianos, E. Zouros, I.D. Kyriazanos, D. Davides, and others
- Published in issue: April 2016
- “Safe dissection of calot's triangle during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Alternative options when the critical view of safety is not feasible” HPB, Vol. 18, e665 D.K. Manatakis, N. Moustakis, G. Sotiropoulos, C. Agalianos, I. Terzis, I.D. Kyriazanos, D. Davides DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hpb.2016.01.008 Published in issue: April 2016.
- “Operating personnel safety during the administration of Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)” Ioannis Kyriazanos, Vasileios Kalles, Anastasios Stefanopoulos, John Spiliotis, Faheez Mohamed. Surgical Oncology 25 (2016) 308-314
- Clinical practice guidelines for the management of metastatic colorectal cancer: a consensus statement of the Hellenic Society of Medical Oncologists (HeSMO). Dervenis C, Xynos E, Sotiropoulos G, Gouvas N, Boukovinas I, Agalianos C, Androulakis N, Athanasiadis A, Christodoulou C, Chrysou E,Emmanouilidis C, Georgiou P, Karachaliou N, Katopodi O, Kountourakis P, Kyriazanos I, Makatsoris T, Papakostas P, Papamichael D, Pechlivanides G, Pentheroudakis G, Pilpilidis I, Sgouros J, Tekkis P, Triantopoulou C, Tzardi M, Vassiliou V, Vini L, Xynogalos S, Ziras N, Souglakos J. Ann Gastroenterol. 2016 Oct-Dec;29(4):390-416. Epub 2016 Jun 3.
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Procedures during Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC. Ioannis Kyriazanos, Nikolaos Kopanakis, Vasileios Kalles, Alexios Tzivanakis, Georgios Nikolaou, Elias Efstathiou, John Spiliotis JBUON 2017, Vol.22, no.5 pp 1338-1344
- Successful twin childbirth using assisted reproduction after Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for pseudomyxoma peritonei A case report Ioannis Kyriazanos, Vas. Kalles et al Annali Italiani di Chirurgia 2017 paper 2840 (paper accepted as only on line)
- “Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective, international, multicentre cohort study” GlobalSurg Collaborative Lancet Infect Dis 2018; Feb 13. pii: S1473-3099(18)30101-4. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30101-4.
- Quality of life after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC: A single centre prospective study. Kopanakis N, Argyriou EO, Vassiliadou D, Sidera C, Chionis M, Kyriazanos J, Efstathiou E, Spiliotis J. J BUON. 2018 Mar-Apr;23(2):488-493.
- Fast-tract perioperative management in patients undergoing Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy V. Kalles, I. Kyriazanos, T. Metaxas, D. Farmakis, M. Marougkas, M. Ferfelis, N. Bakouras, M. Gkiaourakis, O. Chalkidis, P. Koustas, A. Ntinas, E. Chatzopoulos, J. Spiliotis. Pleura and Peritoneum Volume 3, Issue s1 (Aug 2018)
- Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in treating patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis: The Greek Experience J. Spiliotis, N. Kopanakis, A. Terras, A. Prodromidou, M. Ferfelis, A. Raptis, N. Zampitis, I. Kyriazanos, A. Christopoulou, E. Efstathiou Pleura and Peritoneum Volume 3, Issue s1 (Aug 2018)
- The use of small bowel PCI-Score as a prognostic index in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis secondary to colorectal cancer J. Spiliotis, V. Kalles, I. Kyriazanos, N. Kopanakis, A. Terra, E. Efstathiou, A. Prodromidou, A. Christopoulou Pleura and Peritoneum Volume 3, Issue s1 (Aug 2018)
- Early experience with the use of Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in treating patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer I. Kyriazanos, V. Kalles, D. Papageorgiou, E. Fradelos, I. Papapanagiotou, N. Stamos, M. Zoulamoglou, K. Pagonis, N. Ivros . Pleura and Peritoneum Volume 3, Issue s1 (Aug 2018)
- Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy. GlobalSurg Collaborative. Br J Surg. 2019 Jan;106(2):e103-e112.
- Incomplete bilateral duplication of the ureters identified during cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer: A case report. Papageorgiou D, Kyriazanos I, Zoulamoglou M, Deskou E, Kalles V, Stamos N, Ivros N. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2019 Jun 13;60:213-215
- "Peritoneal Metastasis Diagnosis and Treatment" Curator I. Spiliotis University Studio Press, Thessaloniki ISBN 978-960-12-2435-0. , I.D. Kyriazanos Capital Writing: "Cytoreductive Surgery" pp. 65-78
- "Peritoneal Metastasis Diagnosis and Therapy" Curator I. Spiliotis University-Press, Thessaloniki, ISBN 978-960-12-2435-0. I. D. Kyriazanos Writing of a chapter: "Peritoneal disease from gastric cancer" pp. 133-146
- "Peritoneal Metastasis Diagnosis and Therapy" Curator I. Spiliotis University-Press, Thessaloniki, ISBN 978-960-12-2435-0. I. D. Kyriazanos Capital Writing: "Safety Rules and Measures in the Application of Intraoperative Superheat Chemotherapy" pp. 189-206.
