Dimitris Tsiachris | Cardiology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Dimitris Tsiachris | Cardiology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Summary:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dimitris Tsiachris is a distinguished cardiologist specializing in electrophysiology and interventional cardiology. He completed his PhD at the First Cardiology Clinic, Athens Medical School, NKUA, where his dissertation focused on the relationship between coronary microcirculation and urine albumin excretion in hypertensive patients. With specializations in cardiology and internal medicine, Dr. Tsiachris has also been recognized as a Fellow of the European Heart Rhythm Association. He actively participates in numerous conferences and training programs, and he has received multiple awards for his contributions to cardiology research. His ongoing research and teaching efforts continue to impact the field significantly, particularly in the areas of hypertension, renal denervation, and cardiac rhythm management.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

2007-2012: PhD in Cardiology, First Cardiology Clinic, Athens Medical School, NKUA, Greece. Dissertation: “Relation of Coronary Microcirculation to Increased Urine Albumin Excretion in Patients with Systemic Hypertension and No Epicardial Coronary Arterial Narrowing”. Achieved with honors.

2007-2011: Specialization in Cardiology, First Cardiology Clinic, Athens Medical School, NKUA, Greece.

2004-2006: Specialization in Internal Medicine, Second University Clinic of Internal Medicine, Athens Medical School, NKUA, Greece.

2010: European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor.

2009: ERC ALS Provider.

2006: Certificate of Training in HIV Management Preceptorship Program, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

🏢 Professional Experience:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dimitris Tsiachris has a robust background in cardiology, focusing on clinical practice, research, and teaching. He currently plays an active role in the training programs of all three University Departments of Cardiology in Athens and the state department of cardiology at Hippokration General Hospital. His significant involvement in international and Greek conferences over the past eight years highlights his dedication to staying at the forefront of cardiology advancements. He has also directed the Pacing and EP Lab of Athens Medical Center, contributing to the Young EP & ECGen Insight program by the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA).

Research Interests

Dr. Tsiachris’s research interests include coronary microcirculation, systemic hypertension, renal sympathetic denervation, and electrophysiology. He has published extensively on the relationship between microcirculation and hypertension, and the effects of renal denervation on kidney function and blood pressure. His work also encompasses the study of cardiac rhythm management devices and arrhythmias, particularly focusing on the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to premature ventricular contractions and atrial fibrillation.

Top Noted Publication:

Dynamic resistant hypertension patterns as predictors of cardiovascular morbidity: a 4-year prospective study

  • Authors: C. Tsioufis, A. Kasiakogias, A. Kordalis, K. Dimitriadis, C. Thomopoulos, D. Tsiachris, …
  • Journal: Journal of Hypertension
  • Year: 2014
  • Volume/Issue: 32 (2)
  • Pages: 415-422
  • Citations: 95

Association of obstructive sleep apnea with urinary albumin excretion in essential hypertension: a cross-sectional study

  • Authors: C. Tsioufis, C. Thomopoulos, K. Dimitriadis, A. Amfilochiou, D. Tsiachris, …
  • Journal: American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Year: 2008
  • Volume/Issue: 52 (2)
  • Pages: 285-293
  • Citations: 90

Primary prevention of sudden cardiac death in a nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy population: reappraisal of the role of programmed ventricular stimulation

  • Authors: K.A. Gatzoulis, A.I. Vouliotis, D. Tsiachris, M. Salourou, S. Archontakis, …
  • Journal: Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume/Issue: 6 (3)
  • Pages: 504-512
  • Citations: 79

In-hospital worsening renal function is an independent predictor of one-year mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction

  • Authors: G. Lazaros, D. Tsiachris, D. Tousoulis, A. Patialiakas, K. Dimitriadis, …
  • Journal: International Journal of Cardiology
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume/Issue: 155 (1)
  • Pages: 97-101
  • Citations: 78

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and albuminuria levels in Greek adolescents: data from the Leontio Lyceum ALbuminuria (3L study)

  • Authors: A. Mazaraki, C. Tsioufis, K. Dimitriadis, D. Tsiachris, E. Stefanadi, …
  • Journal: European Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Year: 2011
  • Volume/Issue: 65 (2)
  • Pages: 219-225
  • Citations: 75