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Periklis Zavridis

Periklis Zavridis MD, MSc, PhD

Pain Management, Anesthesiology
Egkomi, Nicosia, Cyprus

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Dr. Periklis Zavridis studied medicine at the Semmelweis University of Budapest, Hungary, where he received his Doctor's Degree in September 2005. In September 2012, he acquired the specialty of Anaesthesiology after being an intern at the Anaesthesiology Department of the General Hospital of Dramas (a town in North Greece), and then at the Anaesthesiology Department of the Hippocrates General Hospital in Athens. During his specialty, he was trained for three months at the Anaesthesiology Department of the S t. Pierre Hospital of Brussels.

Along with the specialty, he received his Master's in Science, specializing in Pain Management, at Leicester University of England, and a Postgraduate diploma in Emergency pre-hospital medicine at the National Emergency Department (EKAB), Athens. He received his Ph.D. from the Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2021. He successfully completed the one-year refresher education on Algology in 2016 with practical and theoretical practice, which is organized by the Greek Society of Algology under the auspices and approval of the EFIC (European Pain Federation). Today, he contributes.

Dr. Periklis Zavrides also has an academic background with several combined publications and presentations at various International and National meetings to his credit. He has attended many conferences as an invited speaker, particularly in the field of Pain Medicine.

Additionally, he is the representative of Cyprus to the Board of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) and a member of the European Society of Regional Anaesthesia (ESRA). He was also a member of the Board of  Directors of KYSAN (Cyprus Resuscitation Council) and Vice-president of the Board of Directors of the Cyprus Anaesthesiology Society.

Since November 2012, he has been practicing anesthesiology at the American Medical Center, while in May 2021, he created the first Model Chronic Pain Clinic in Cyprus, the “Cyprus Pain Clinic”. Between 2013 and 2019, he was a Lecturer at St George Medical University of Nicosia, while in August 2016, he was appointed as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the above University

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