SKROUBIS GEORGE, Professor
Sector: Division of Surgery
Clinic/Laboratory: Department of Surgery
Knowledge Subject: GENERAL SURGERY
Research Area: GENERAL SURGERY - ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY - BARIATRIC SURGERY
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY - UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS 2nd FLOOR - DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
+302610999460 +302610993984 skroubis@med.upatras.gr
Office hours
Summary of Curriculum Vitae
- Date and place of birth: October 22, 1969 – Athens GREECE
- E-mail: skroubis@med.upatras.gr
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- High School Diploma: 1987, “Protipon” High School of Patras
- Medical Degree: 1993, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece
- Doctorate Thesis: 2002, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece
- Fellowship: 1/12/2008 – 31/05/2009, Clinical fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Danderyds Hospital - Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Professional positions:
• 1993 – 1994, Social Service, General Hospital of Kalavrita, Greece
• 1994 – 1999, Residency in General Surgery - Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Patras, Greece
• 2001- 2003, Fellowship in Intensive Care Medicine - Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece
• 2003 – 2009, Lecturer in Surgery - Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Patras, Greece
• 2009 – today, Assistant Professor of Surgery – Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Patras, Greece
Undergraduate Courses
- Introduction to Clinical Skills - First Aid (Semester: 2nd)
- Nutrition - Poisonings - Trauma(ATLS) (Semester: 7th)
- Surgery (Clinical Training I) (Semester: 9th & 10th)
- Surgery (Clinical Training II) (Semester: 11th & 12th)
Postgraduate Courses
- Postgraduate Program "Informatics in Life Sciences" - University of Patras: 2004 - 2009 Lectures in "Digestive System" and "Intensive Care Medicine"
- "Doctorate program in Clinical Studies" - Medical School of Patras: Advisor in two (2) candidates (in progress)
Selected Publications
Citations: 391, h-index: 9
- Skroubis G, Kouri N, Mead N, Kalfarentzos F. Long-Term results of a prospective comparison of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus a variant of biliopancreatic diversion in a non-superobese population (BMI 35-50 kg/m2). Obes Surg. 2013 Oct 9. [Epub ahead of print]
- Kalfarentzos F, Skroubis G, Karamanakos S, Argentou M, Mead N, Kehagias I, Alexandrides TK. Biliopancreatic diversion with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and long limbs: Advances in surgical treatment for super-obesity. Obes Surg 2011; 21(12): 1849-58
- Skroubis G, Karamanakos S, Sakellaropoulos G, Panagopoulos K, Kalfarentzos F. Comparison of early and late complications after various bariatric procedures: Incidence and treatment during 15 years at a single institution. World J Surg 2011; 35(1): 93-101
- Spyropoulos H, Bakellas G, Skroubis G, Kehagias I, Mead N, Vagenas K, Kalfarentzos F. A prospective evaluation of a variant of biliopancreatic diversion with Roux-en-Y reconstruction in mega-obese patients (BMI ≥70 kg/m2). Obes Surg 2008; 18: 803-809
- Alexandrides TK, Skroubis G, Kalfarentzos F. Resolution of diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and a variant of biliopancreatic diversion in patients with morbid obesity Obesity Surgery 2007; 17(2): 176-184
- Vagenas K, Spyropoulos C, Tsamalos P, Papadopoulos P, Skroubis G, Spiliotis J. Surgical treatment of gastric cancer in South Western Greece. Cancer Therapy 2006; 4: 277-282
- Skroubis G, Anesidis S, Kehagias I, Mead N, Vagenas K, Kalfarentzos F. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus a variant of biliopancreatic diversion in a non-superobese population: Prospective comparison of the efficacy and the incidence of metabolic deficiencies. Obes Surg 2006; 16: 488-495
- Kalfarentzos F, Skroubis G, Kehagias I, Mead N, Vagenas K. A prospective comparison of vertical banded gastroplasty and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a non-superobese population. Obes Surg 2006; 16: 151-158
- Skroubis G, Galiatsou E, Metafratzi Z, Karahaliou A, Kitsakos A, Nakos G. Amiodarone-induced acute lung toxicity in a ICU setting. Acta Anaesth Scand 2005; 49: 569-571
- Kalfarentzos F, Papadoulas S, Skroubis G, Kehagias I, Loukidi A, Mead N. Prospective evaluation of biliopancreatic diversion with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in the super obese. J Gastrointest Surg 2004; 8: 479-488
- Skroubis G, Sakellaropoulos G, Pouggouras K, Mead N, Nikiforidis G, Kalfarentzos F: Comparison of nutritional deficiencies after Roux-Y gastric bypass and biliopancreatic diversion with Roux-Y gastric bypass in the morbidly obese. Obes Surg 2002; 12(4): 551-558
- Skroubis G, Vagianos C, Polydorou A, Tzoracoleftherakis E, Androulakis J: Significance of bile leaks complicating conservative surgery for liver hydatidosis. World J Surg 2002; 26(6): 704-708
- Patrinou V, Skroubis G, Zolota V, Vagianos C: Unusual presentation of pancreatic mucinous cystadenocarcinoma by spontaneous splenic rupture. Dig Surg 2000; 17(6): 645-647.
- Papadoulas S, Skroubis G, Marangos MN, Kakkos SK, Tsolakis JA: Ruptured aneurysms of superficial femoral artery. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2000; 19(4): 430-432.
- Tsolakis JA, Papadoulas S, Kakkos SK, Skroubis G, Siablis D, Androulakis JA: Aortocaval fistula in ruptured aneurysms. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1999; 17(5): 390-393.