Evangelos Dimakakos

Full Name: Dimakakos Evangelos 

Rank:        Assistant Professor  

Government Gazette:         4289/τ.Γ’/31.12.2024        APELLA Code: ΑΡΠ37637 

Area of Specialization: Anatomy-Physiology 

Field: Basic Nursing  

Email: edimakakos@yahoo.gr 

Office Phone: 2106922617 

 

Research Gate: Evangelos Dimakakos  

PubMed:   dimakakos e. – Search Results – PubMed 

Google Scholar: ‪Evangelos Dimakakos – ‪Μελετητής Google 

Orchid:  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2309-1852 

 

Administrative Positions 

Head of the Angiology Clinic-Teaching Center of UEMS /Vascular Medicine and Training of Postgraduate Students for examinations at UEMS / Division Vascular Division at the C’ University Clinic of Internal Medicine of NKUA, Committee training of the postgraduate course of Thoracic Oncology: ‘Modern Clinical-Laboratory Approach & Research’, President of World Lymphology, Vice-President of the Scientific Section of the European Society of Lymphology 

 

Education – Studies 

1989-1996 : Medical studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens   

 17/4/1996:  License to practice medicine. 

1/12/2004:  Acquisition of the title of specialty of Internal Medicine.  

22/7/2005: Acquisition of specialization in the treatment of lymphedema (Manual Lymph Drainage, Vodder Technique, and Complete Decongestive Therapy, MLD/CDT) at the FOELDI clinic (specialized lymphology clinic) in Hinterzarten, Germany. 

24/2/2006: Acquisition of the title of European Angiology after examinations (European Fellowship on Angiology/Vascular Medicine).  

10/4/2006:  PhD University of Athens on: Magnetic Resonance Lymphography – Experimental and Clinical study with excellent grade. (Anatomical Imaging and monitoring of the physiology of lymphatic vessel function and Lymph nodes in rabbits and humans with classical Lymphangiography and Magnetic Resonance Lymphography) 

29/11/12:    Acquisition of the title of European Diploma in Angiology/Vascular Medicine after examinations. 

 

Clinical-Professional career 

1/6/2006- today:  Scientific Associate and head of the Angiology Clinic of the 3rd University Internal Medicine Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens.  SALVATION. 

 2012-present :  Scientific Associate at the Laboratory of Anatomy – Histology – Embryology of the Department of Nursing, NKUA  

 1/6/2006-30/11/17: Clinical Teaching, Scientific and Research at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (decision of the Medical School of the University of Athens (Presidential Decree 9755/11.7.06). 

 21/11/2008-present: Start with no. Cfi. 21861 / 24/11/2008 Certificate of operation of a Private Practice based on Internal Medicine and specialization in Angiology 

 2/7/18- present:  Oncology Center of Biomedical Education and Research (OKIBEE) for Clinical Teaching, Scientific and Research at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens   

2017: Certification of educational competence of adult educators, according to EN standard. ISO 17024/2012. 

 

Research Interests 

In Angiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery at laboratory, imaging and clinical level 

 

Course Teaching 

Undergraduate level:  

ANATOMY -PHYSIOLOGY -PATHOLOGY -SURGERY in Nursing PADA -NKUA and Medical NKUA 

Postgraduate level: 

In the Postgraduate Program of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens of the postgraduate course in Thoracic Oncology: ‘Modern Clinical-Laboratory Approach & Research’   

Program of Postgraduate Courses of the First Propaedeutic Surgery Clinic of the University of Athens & the Department of Surgery “Ippokrateio” General Hospital  

Postgraduate Studies Program, Medical School of NKUA ‘Molecular and Applied Physiology’ Laboratory of Physiology NKUA  

Postgraduate Studies Program of the Medical School of NKUA “Breast Diseases”  

Postgraduate Program of Studies of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Lymphedema and lymphatic diseases – Modern treatments 

Postgraduate Program of Studies of the Medical School of NKUA ‘Interventional Cardiology’ 

 

Courses in other institutions: 

ANATOMY NURSING NKUA  

ONCOLOGY – PATHOLOGY – PHYSIOLOGY – CARDIOLOGY MEDICAL NKUA to undergraduate and postgraduate students  

 

Recent Posts 

Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Comprehensive Clinical. Vasileios Patriarcheas, Georgios Tsamos, Dimitra Vasdeki, Elias Kotteas, Anastasios Kollias, Dimitris Nick, Georgia Kaiafa, Evangelos Dimakakos. J Clin Med . 2025 Jan 23; 14(3):733. doi: 10.3390/jcm14030733.   

Molecular interactions of antibodies with PD-1/PD-L1 proteins. Vasilakaki S, Vathiotis I, Panagiotou E, Dimakakos E, Gomatou G, Kotteas E. Immunotherapy. 2024 Jan; 16(1):21-28. doi: 10.2217. 

Vitamin D Supplementation: Shedding Light on the Role of the Sunshine Vitamin in the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes and Its Complications. Vasdeki D, Tsamos G, Dimakakos E, Patriarcheas V, Koufakis T, Kotsa K, Cholewka A, Stanek A.Nutrients. 2024 Oct 26; 16(21):3651. doi: 10.3390/nu16213651. 

A RAND/UCLA-Modified VAS Study on Telemedicine, Telehealth, and Virtual Care in Daily Clinical Practice of Vascular Medicine.  Pillon S, Gomatou G, Dimakakos E, Stanek A, Pecsvarady Z, Kozak M, Wautrecht JC, Farkas K, Schernthaner GH, Catalano M, Blinc A, Gerotziafas G, Poredoš P, De Marchi S, Gschwandtner ME, Kolossváry E, Sprynger M, Fazeli B, Liew A, Marschang P, Szuba A, Suput D, Edmonds M, Manu C, Schaefer CA, Marakomichelakis G, Vrkić Kirhmajer M,  Spaak J, Kotteas E, Lessiani G, Colgan MP, Righini M, Lichtenberg M, Schlager O, Canning C, Marcoccia A, Kollias A, Spreafico A.J Clin Med. 2024 Mar 18; 13(6):1750. doi: 10.3390/jcm13061750. 

 

Conferences – Other Activities 

Awards in 14 International and Greek conferences.  Honorary distinction as Visiting Professor of the Medical Postgraduate Schools of Argentina. Praise for the excellent performance and great contribution to the “Operation Open Doors” of the General Hospital of Thessaloniki “Sotiria”. Vice-President of the European Lymphological Society’s European Scientific Division. Representative of Greece in UEMS / Division Vascular Medicine. Member of the Board of Directors of UEMS / Division of Vascular Medicine. President of the World Lymphological Society. President at a European conference. President at a World Congress. President in 4 Greek conferences. President in 14 Training Days. Bureau of 31 International Round Tables. Presidium in 28 Greek Round Tables. Presidium at 10 round tables of Conferences. Invited speaker – trainer of 44 international conferences. Invited speaker – trainer of 60 Greek conferences. Invited speaker – trainer of 22 Greek workshops. Author of Chapters in nine (9) Collective Educational Books. Participation-editing and translation of ten (10) educational books. Over 120 published foreign language papers and over 80 Greek papers with over 6000 citations. Reviewer of full papers in 8 international journals, Reviewer and participation in the publication of 9 Greek and International guidelines. Participation in 12 research protocols and studies.  

  

You can see the short CV here.