Christodoulos Papadopoulos MD, PhD

Christodoulos Papadopoulos is an Assistant Professor of Cardiology at the Department of Medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 1998 he was a Research Fellow at the Rayne Institute of St. Thomas's Hospital, London. He completed his specialty in Cardiology at the First University Cardiology Clinic of G.N. AHEPA and received the title of Cardiology specialty in 2003. At the same time, he started and completed his doctoral thesis related to postinfarction remodeling of the left ventricle in the same Clinic. In 2010 he was a Clinical Fellow in Interventional Cardiology at the Northern General Hospital, University of Sheffield. In 2014, he was appointed to the 3rd University Cardiology Clinic of G.N. Hippocrates of Thessaloniki where he serves until today. His main interests are Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure, and Thrombosis, and is in charge of the Heart Failure Clinic, the Atherothrombosis Clinic, and the Digital Cardiology Clinic. He has published more than 120 articles in Pubmed (577 citations, h-factor 13 by Scopus). He supervises four Ph.D. theses with a primary focus on heart failure and atrial fibrillation. He has participated in many international multicenter studies.

Christodoulos Papadopoulos is an Assistant Professor of Cardiology at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He was involved in Basic Science Cardiology Research at Rayne’s Institute London in the late nineties. He completed his residency in Cardiology at AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece in 2003. He presented his Ph.D. thesis on Postinfarction Left Ventricular Remodeling in 2008. He worked as an Interventional Cardiology Fellow at Northern General Hospital, University of Sheffield (2010). Since 2014 he joined Aristotle University of Thessaloniki – Faculty of Medicine – and works in the 3rd Cardiology Department, at Hippokrateio University Hospital. His main interests include Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure, Thrombosis, and Digital Health. He has published more than 120 scientific papers indexed in Pubmed and Scopus (577 citations, hi 13). His present research projects include the IV ferrum effect on the arrhythmic burden in HFrEF patients and prognostic scores in the Atrial Fibrillation population based on echo, biomarkers, and CPET parameters. Future projects include the development and implementation of ACS and PAF registries. He was finally involved in a large number of recent randomized clinical trials mainly in the field of heart failure and thrombosis.