Biography

Christodoulos Papadopoulos is Associate Professor of Cardiology in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He was involved in Basic Science Cardiology Research in Rayne’s Institute London in the late nineties. He completed his residency in Cardiology in AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece in 2003. He presented his PhD thesis on Postinfarction Left Ventricular Remodeling in 2008. He worked as an Interventional Cardiology Fellow in Northern General Hospital, University of Sheffield (2010). Since 2014 he joined Aristotle University of Thessaloniki – Faculty of Medicine – and works in the 3rd Cardiology Department, Hippokrateio University Hospital. His main interests include Interventional Cardiology, Heart Failure, Thrombosis and Digital Health. He has published more than 175 scientific papers indexed in Pubmed and Scopus (2749 citations, hi 18). His present research projects include IV ferrum effect on arrhythmic burden in HFrEF patients and prognostic scores in Atrial Fibrillation population based on echo, biomarkers and CPET parameters. Additionally he is involved in SGLT2i meta-analyses and implementation in HF clinics. Future projects include development and implementation of ACS and PAF registries. He was finally involved in a large number of recent randomized clinical trials mainly in the field of heart failure and thrombosis. He is the President of Atheroslerosis Society of Northern Greece.