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BIOGRAPHY

Conditons treated by Dr. Apergis Stamatis

The conditions that the General Laparoscopic Surgeon Apergis Stamatis treats are listed below:

  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Pancreatic or Duodenal Trauma

Laparoscopic surgery is a common procedure for the treatment of diseases like diverticulitis, gall bladder stones, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, and liver problems, with the help of minimally invasive techniques, so ensuring speedy recovery of patients. The surgeon also performs various gastrointestinal surgery and related endoscopic procedures.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Apergis Stamatis

The below symptoms should be discussed with a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment:

  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Flatulence
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Loss of appetite

The above symptoms appear mainly due to conditions related to the abdomen or pelvis. The symptoms can vary from person to person because the nervous system regulates different body functions.

Operating Hours of Dr. Apergis Stamatis

The working hours of General Laparoscopic Surgeon Apergis Stamatis are 11 am to 5 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Apergis Stamatis

With several years of experience and deep knowledge, Dr Apergis Stamatis has successfully performed a wide range of surgeries. Some of the popular procedures performed by the specialists include:

  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Whipples Procedure
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal

Laparoscopic gallbladder removal may the best option to get rid of gallbladder complications. There are many advantages of laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, such as smaller incision, less pain than after open surgery, and quicker recovery compared to open surgery.

Qualification

  • 1986: Obtaining a degree in Medicine, Specialty 1st University People's Hospital, Professor P.Balas.
  • 1996-1998: I was a research associate at the 2nd University Surgical Clinic at the Rennes-France Regional and Nursing Centre under the direction of the academic - Professor Bernard Launois.

Past Experiences

  • (Center for Liver - Kidney Transplantation, Eastern France and hepatobiliary system surgery, with a capacity of 90 beds) Daily and active activity in the operating room, staff of the clinic, monitoring of transplanted livers. Exercise of the clinic's general on-call duties. (Liver transplants 35-40 per year).
  • University Diploma in Laparoscopy Surgery lasting one year following oral, written examinations and surgical testing. This was awarded by the Rennes-France Medical School.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Appendectomy
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Whipple's Procedure

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Apergis Stamatis have?
Dr. Apergis Stamatis is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Ethnarchou Makariou, Greece.
Does Dr. Apergis Stamatis offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Apergis Stamatis have?
Dr. Apergis Stamatis is one of the most sought after specialists in Greece and has over 24 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a doctor who is trained in laparoscopy technique which involves making small incisions in the abdomen to insert instruments and a camera so that the surgeon can see the organs. The surgeons used this technique to operate on several diseases related to the gallbladder, hernias, etc. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon can perform laparoscopic surgeries to treat conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon works closely with a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques which involves making small incisions to access various organs.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon performs the below-given tests to diagnose underlying conditions:

  • Abdominal Ultrasound
  • CT scan Abdomen
  • Urine Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • Blood Tests
  • Skrotal Doppler
  • Ingunial Ultrasound

If a person shows symptoms related to the abdomen and pelvis, different tests are done to identify the cause of the condition. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

Because general laparoscopic surgeons have a deep subject knowledge in complex surgery, they perform a wide variety of emergency procedures. You should see a general surgeon if you have a hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, or even a gunshot wound. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

  1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
  2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
  3. Nausea and vomiting.
  4. Fever.
  5. Abdominal tenderness
  6. Loss of appetite
  7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
  8. Blood in your stool.