Professor Georgios Zografos has been Professor of Surgery and Chairman of the 1st Department of Propaedeutic Surgery, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, at “Hippocratio “, General Hospital since 2009. From 2020 until today he is the Head of the Medical Board of National Organization for Health Care Services. Moreover, from 2014 to 2019, he was the Vice Rector of Health and Social Policy Issues, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Professor Zografos has a rich research and writing project history (more than 360 pub med publications) and has participated in numerous funded research programs and clinical studies. As a scientist, he has an important international presence as he is an Adjunct Professor of the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, a national representative of Greece at the New European Surgical Association (NESA) and has repeatedly been an invited representative of Greece at the “Committee for the Selection of Research Programs “ of the European Economic Community in Brussels.
Professor Zografos has had important administrative positions as President of the Hellenic Surgical Society, President of the Medical Education-Specialties, President of the Board of Directors of the Tsagaris Hospital and member of the Board of Directors of Hellenic Anticancer Institute, member of the Board of Directors of the “Agios Savvas “ Hospital and member of the Board of Directors of the Eugenidio Hospital of Athens.
Professor Zografos has organized PanHellenic Congresses and numerous seminars, informative events and programs for preventive screening of the population for cancer.