Dr Athanasios Barbagiannis
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Breast Surgery / Mastology
Kavala
· 25 - 30 years experienceDr Athanasios Barbagiannis is a highly-trained obstetrician, gynecological surgeon, and breast specialist, with seven years of advanced training and postgraduate experience in the United Kingdom. He specializes in female infertility and minimally invasive endoscopic surgery, including laparoscopy and hysteroscopy. His distinguished background includes serving as a Senior Registrar at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital and holding a fellowship with the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (RCOG) focused on family planning, contraception, and reproduction. Since 2006 he has managed a state-of-the-art, fully equipped medical practice in Kavala, while also seeing patients in Thessaloniki. He closely collaborates with major private clinics across Kavala, Thessaloniki, and Athens. Committed to offering a personalized, patient-first approach, Dr Barbagiannis provides comprehensive care across his fields of expertise:
- ASSISTED REPRODUCTION & GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY (Infertility, IVF, Intrauterine Insemination, Menstrual problems, Endometriosis)
- INVASIVE GYNECOLOGY (Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic surgery, Vaginal surgery, Incontinence treatment, Laser removal of genital warts)
- BREAST DISEASES (Ultrasound screening, FNA / core biopsies)
- PREVENTATIVE & DIAGNOSTIC SCREENING (Pap smear, colposcopy, cervical conditions, LLETZ/LEEP)
- OBSTETRICS & PRENATAL CARE (Monitoring of high-risk pregnancies, Colour Doppler, Nuchal translucency, Second-trimester scan, Amniocentesis, NIPT, Cardiotocography)
- SPECIALISED SERVICES (Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology, Menopause, Osteoporosis)
Education
- PhD candidate, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace
- Bachelor of Medicine, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace
- Diploma in Family Planning and Contraception (DFFP), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, England
- Diploma in Colposcopy (BSCCP), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, England
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Luton and Dunstable Hospital, England (2004–2005)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Essex Rivers Hospital, Colchester, England (2003–2004)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, North West University Healthcare, England (2002)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Mark’s Hospital, London, England (2001)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwick Park Hospital, England (2001)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Watford General Hospital, England (2000)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hillingdon Hospital, England (1999)
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Royal Lancaster Infirmary, England
- Specialisation in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hammersmith Hospital, England
- Specialisation in General Surgery, Kavala General Hospital (1998)
Qualifications
Dr Athanasios Barbagiannis is a member of the following organisations:
- Hellenic Society of Mastology (EEM)
- Hellenic Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (HSCCP)
- Hellenic Society for HPV Research and Management
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- European Society for Gynecological Endoscopy (ESGE)
Biography
Dr Barbagiannis graduated top of his class from the 2nd General Lyceum of Kavala and was admitted on a scholarship, following the national university entrance examinations, to the School of Medicine at the Democritus University of Thrace. He maintained first-class honors throughout his six-year studies, earning consecutive annual scholarships from the State Scholarships Foundation (IKY). Immediately afterwards, he launched his doctoral thesis on the topic: ‘Computerised Cardiotocography in the Early Detection of Suspected Foetal Compromise’. Following his compulsory rural service at the Chrysoupoli Health Centre in Kavala and his training in General Surgery at Kavala General Hospital, he completed his military service and spent seven years specializing in Obstetrics and Gynecology in the United Kingdom.
Specifically, he trained at university hospitals in England in management of high-risk pregnancies and operative vaginal deliveries, in laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgery at all levels, and in infertile couple management. He obtained a diploma from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in family planning and contraception (DFSRH/DFFP), and in colposcopy (BSCCP).
He specialised in in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and undertook further training in specialist antenatal screening and foetal medicine. He obtained state certification and a licence to perform ultrasound scans by examination.
Following years of training in the management of breast conditions and their surgical treatment in England and Greece, he was awarded the title of Breast Specialist by the Hellenic School of Mastology upon passing rigorous examinations.
He has an excellent command of Greek and English.
Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Breast Surgery / Mastology
Additional information
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