Profile
Medical Education and Training
Prof. Rologis graduated from the University of Athens School of Medicine, earning a National Scholarship Award as the top student admitted to Athens Medical School. He completed his full neurosurgical training at Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, and Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, U.K.
Clinical Neurosurgery Experience
He has served as Consultant Neurosurgeon and Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at “Geniko Kratiko” Hospital in Athens, Greece, and subsequently as Consultant Neurosurgeon and Director at Hygeia Hospital, Athens. He was also Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Thessaly Medical School in Larisa, Greece. Since the founding of Metropolitan Hospital in Athens, he has been Consultant Neurosurgeon and Director, where he continues to lead the department.
Qualifications, Distinctions and Awards
- Medical Degree(Univ. of Athens, Greece)
- ECFMG diploma(USA)
- M.D. thesis(Univ. of Athens, Greece)
- Ass. Professor of Neurosurgery(Univ. of Thessaly, Greece)
- Member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons(SBNS)
- Member of the Editorial Board of theBritish Journal of Neurosurgery
- Chairman, Scientific Committee, Metropolitan Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
- Member of Board of Directors, Metropolitan Hospital, Piraeus, Greece
- Member of the National Committee of UNICEF Greece
Surgical Experience in Neurosurgery
Prof. Rologishas been specializedin “Major Neurosurgery,” employing the most advanced micro-neurosurgical techniques. Over the past 30 years, he has performed as the primary surgeon more than 2,000 operations on brain tumors of all types, both benign and malignant, achieving a very high rate of excellent outcomes. In addition, he has performed over 1,000 operations on brain aneurysms, likely representing the highest number in Greece and among the highest in Europe.
Education
University of Athens
School of Medicine - Athens, Greece, 1962-1968
Qualifications
M.D. (Medical Degree): University of Athens, 1968
Neurosurgery Qualifications
- Metaxa Cancer Hospital in Piraeus – Athens, 1970-1971
- Began Neurosurgery training at as a Resident in the 2nd General Surgery Clinic (under Head of Dept. Dr. Anaxagoras Papaioannou).
- Evangelismos Hospital, Athens Greece – Athens, 1972-1973
- Continuation of Neurosurgery Training as Resident at Neurological Clinic.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England – London, 1973
- Completed successfully course of Basic Medical Sciences
- (ECFMG) of the United States – Athens, 1973
- Successfully passed exam for Education Committee for Foreign Medical Graduates
- Frenchay Hospital, Bristol England – Bristol, 1973-1974
- Senior House Officer at Regional Neurosurgical Department (under Professors Huw Griffith, Douglas Philips, Alan Hulme and Brian Cummins)
- Royal Infirmary and Western General Hospital Edinburgh – Scotland, 1974-1975
- Continuation of Neurosurgery Residency as Registrar (under Professors John Gillingham, Philip Harris, Edward Hitchcock and Shaw)
- Frenchay Hospital – Bristol, 1975-1978
- Continuation and Completion of Neurosurgery Residency as Registrar and Senior Registrar at the Regional Neurosurgical Department of Frenchay Hospital
- Certificate of Completion of Neurosurgery Specialty – 1978
Distinctions and Awards
- 1962: Awarded the National Scholarship Award as top student to enter Athens Medical School
- 1973: Awarded ECFMG (Education Council for Medical Graduates) title
- 1974: Fellow Royal College of Surgeons, England.
- 1977: Member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons (SBNS)
- 1978: Member of the Editorial Bound of the British Journal of Neurosurgery
- 1985: Elected by the Electorial Committee of the National Health System of Greece as a Consultant
- 1992: Received Doctorate title of Neurosurgery from the University of Athens
- 2000: Elected Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Thessaly Medical School, Larisa, Greece
- 2002: Elected as member of “Athinaiki Leschi” Club.
Clinical Neurosurgery Experience
Consultant Neurosurgeon – 1978-1986
Dept. of Neurosurgery Agios Savvas Hospital, Athens, Greece
2. Specialist – Consultant Neurosurgeon – 1986-1995
Dept. of Neurosurgery Geniko Kratiko Hospital, Athens, Greece
3. Consultant Neurosurgeon – 1995-1998
Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
4. Consultant Neurosurgeon – 1998-2000
Euroclinic Hospital, Athens, Greece
5. Associate Professor of Neurosurgery – 2002-2005
University of Thessaly Medical School, Larisa, Greece
6. Consultant Neurosurgeon – 2001-present
Metropolitan Hospital, Athens, Greece
Areas of Specialty
a. Adenomas
b. Aneurysms
c. Scull Base Tumors
d. Stereotactic Radiosurgery