Background & Specialties

Board Certification

Board certification in Plastic Surgery in Greece

Professional Background

• 1979-1985 – Medical School of Ioannina, Greece. First degree
• 1999-2003 – Medical School of Athens. PhD in Abdominal wall Reconstruction
• 1995- DISTINCTIONS - (IKY) – National Institute of Scholarships, Athens. 3 year scholarship following written examination on the subject of “advanced plastic surgery”

WORK EXPERIENCE
• 1985-1987 - (NIMTΣ) – Medical Institute Hospital – Athens, First medical position after graduation
• 1987-1989 – Tinos Hospital, Greece
• 1989-1991 – Accident Hospital (KAT), Athens. General Surgery training • 1991-1993 – Health Hospital (ΓΕΙΑ), Athens. Surgery assistant
• 1993-1997 – Accident Hospital (KAT), Athens Training in Plastic Surgery
• 1997-1999 – Fellowship: – University of Illinois, Cook County & Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, USA
Clinical & Research fellowship in Cosmetic, Plastic and Reconstructive surgery

Other experience
• (KAT) – Accident Hospital, Athens
• Laboratory based research in microsurgery
• Medical School of Ioannina, Greece
• Laboratory based research in microsurgery
• Northwick Park Hospital, London
• Laboratory based research in microsurgery
• University of Illinois, Chicago, USA ,Laboratory based research in microsurgery

Publications and Presentations

The on-going regular editorials and studies on a wide range of cosmetic surgery procedures and other topics published in national newspapers and medical magazines, appearances on local and national television and radio, coupled with annual presentations in international seminars confirm not only Dr Kapositas’ passion for the results plastic surgery brings about but also his commitment to continuous professional development.

Plastic surgery books publications
Participation with Professor M.Cohen University of Illinois at Chicago,Usa writting the chapter 55 of the book of Dermatologic Oncology: Tumors of face and neck ( 2006)

Hobbies and Interests

Basketball,Gym,Movies