Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos participated in the 1st Panhellenic Congress of Coloproctology, as a speaker on "Laparoscopic Right Colectomy: tips & tricks" during the Round Table on technical advice and interoperability difficulties in accessing minimally invasive colon cancer surgery. The Congress, which was held in Athens...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos was re-elected - among important surgeons - to the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society of Endoscopic Surgery & Other Invasive Techniques (EEEX), this time as treasurer. EEEX aims to promote endoscopic surgery and related invasive procedures in Greece, as well...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos participated in the 20th Pan-Hellenic Transplant Conference, which ends today, December 1st, in Ioannina. Dr. Drakopoulos – during the Living Donor Nephrectomy Debate - presented his experience at “Evangelismos” General Hospital of Athens in Laparoscopic Nephrectomy from Living Donor for Kidney Transplantation...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos participated as an Instructor in the Masterclass on current trends in Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery, where he gave a lecture on the techniques of right hemicolectomy. The Masterclass was organized by the American Hospital under the auspices MSCP (Mediterranean Society of Coloproctology)...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos found himself near Medical students, participating as a trainer in the 3rd Course for Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation (C.LA.S.S. - 3) organized by the Athens branch of EEFIE (Medical Students’ Scientific Society of Greece) on Saturday 9/11, at “G.Gennimatas” General Hospital of Athens. Dr....
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos participated in the 14th Panhellenic Surgical Oncology Congress, which concluded in Athens on Sunday, November 3rd. Dr. Drakopoulos, lectured on the Laparoscopic Gastrectomy techiques, during the Round Table on Upper GI Cancer. Moreover, Dr. Drakopoulos chaired over a Speech on the Active...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos participated in the Conference for Advanced Laparoscopic Hernia Repair Surgery, on July 10th, organized by the 2nd Surgical Clinic of the Hellenic Naval Hospital – headed by the Director of the Surgical Clinic, Captain of Hellenic Navy, Dr. N. Georgopoulos – under...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos attended the 27th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES), which took place in Sevilla, Spain between the 12th and the 15th of June. Dr. Drakopoulos participated at the major endoscopic surgery event’s scientific program with his lecture on...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos successfully performed the first laparoscopic left lateral hepatectomy at "Evangelismos" G.H.A., on a patient with metastasis on Segment III of the liver. The surgery was carried out at the 1st Surgical Clinic & Transplant Unit of the Hospital, under the direction of...
Dr. Vasileios Drakopoulos attended the 13th Pan-Hellenic Conference of Laparoscopic Surgery and the 11th Pan-Hellenic Conference on Obesity Surgery, which took place on 12-14 April in Aigli, Zappeion. Dr. Drakopoulos, a member of the Organizing Committee of the Conference, had a significant presence in the Scientific...