CANCER / ONCOLOGY
Diamantidou Eleni
Diamantidou Eleni
Oncologist1993-1994: Clinical and research work in the breast unit and the transplant unit of the University of Connecticut as a Senior Resident in Pathology. Responsible for the training of Students and First-year Clinical Pathology Fellows.
-Excellent Clinical Performance Award.
-Excellent Letters of Recommendation.
-1994-1997:- Oncology and Hematology Residency at MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, Houston, Texas, USA.
-As a Fellow in Oncology:
-Responsible for the training of first-year Clinical Oncology Fellows.
-Scientific Director and Participation in Pioneering Research Protocols:
-1. BREAST CLINIC (G. Hortobagyi, V. Valero, A. Buzdar) with research focus on inflammatory breast cancer.
2. SOLID TUMOR TRANSPLANTATION CLINIC in a pioneering research program on transplantation in Breast Cancer (R. Champlin).
3. GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS CLINIC, participation in pioneering studies of Immunotherapy and new chemotherapies in Ovarian and Cervical Cancer (J. Kavanaugh).
4. IMMUNOTHERAPY DEPARTMENT, responsible for research work on Cutaneous Lymphomas, Spongiform Encephalopathy (R. Kurzrock).
5.DEPARTMENT OF GASTRONENTEROLOGY, participation in the development of innovative treatments and clinical trials for Stomach Cancer (J. Ajani).
6. SARCOMA/MELANOMA DEPARTMENT, participation in therapeutic protocols for Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas (S. Patel, RS. Benjamin).
7/1997-12/1997:
- Clinical Associate (Faculty Associate) in the Breast Clinic at MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, Houston, Texas, USA.
- Researcher in collaboration with the SOLID TUMOR TRANSPLANT CLINIC.
1998-2002: Oncologist at the Agios Loukas Clinic – Thessaloniki.
2002 to present: Clinical Oncologist – Scientific Director of the Oncology Department of the Inter-Balkan Medical Center – President of the Oncology Council of the Inter-Balkan Medical Center of Thessaloniki.
1976-1982: 1th Experimental Girls’ High School/High School-Lyceum Graduation with Distinction.
1982-1988: Medical School of Thessaloniki ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY – Medical Degree.
1989-1991: Specialization in the Department of Pathology/Radiology/Pulmonology of PAPAGEORGIOU Hospital – Thessaloniki.
1991-1994: Resident in Pathology at the University of Connecticut, USA. (Internal Medicine, University of Connecticut).
DIPLOMAS:
- American Board of Pathology, 1994
- Hellenic Board of Pathology, 1995
- American Board of Oncology, 1997
- Hellenic Board of Oncology, 2004
- Extensive experience working with leading researchers/oncologists in the Breast Cancer Clinic at MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, Houston, Texas, USA (G. Hortobagyi).
- Award for the research project, carried out in the Breast Clinic as well as in the SOLID TUMOR TRANSPLANTATION CLINIC.
1996 Presentation at the World Oncology Congress:“Phase I-II study of vascular embolization with microencapsulated cisplatin in neuroendocrine tumors metastatic to the liver.”
1996 Award-winning presentation – Speaker at the World Breast Congress on the topic: “Treatment related leukemias in breast cancer patients treated with FAC chemotherapy: MD Anderson Experience.
San Antonio, Breast Cancer Conference, 1996.”
1988 Member of the Thessaloniki Medical Association
1989 Member of the Northern Greece Hospital Physicians Association
1991 Member of the American Medical Association
1991 Member of the American Cardiological Association
1992 Member of the Hartford, Connecticut Medical Association
1995 Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology
1997 Associate Member M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
2000 Fellow of the American Society of Hematology.
2001 Fellow of the European Society of Clinical Oncology
- Multiple participations in International World Congresses (at least 5 per year, since 1994).
- Multiple participations in Greek Congresses (more than 10 per year since 1998).
- Works in scientific international and Greek conferences and chairing of many scientific sessions and round tables.
- Over 30 publications in International and Greek Journals, as well as over 100 invitations for scientific sessions or round tables and presentations.
- Responsible for writing the book on Breast Cancer from M.D. Anderson, Cancer Center.
THESSALONIKI MEDICAL CENTER, 10 Asklipiou, Pylaia
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