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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini is a highly experienced and skilled surgical oncologist and obstetrician-gynaecologist. She has specialized in surgical gynaecology, including laparoscopic surgery and all transvaginal surgery, in gynecologic oncology and Oncoplastic and plastic surgery of the breast, colposcopy and in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the cervix She graduated from the Medical School of Athens University. She pursued her speciality in oncology from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, USA. She obtained her speciality in obstetrics and gynaecology from the University of Dresden, Germany. She obtained her PhD on  Breast Cancer research from the University of Athens. Currently, she is the Obstetrician gynaecologist – oncologist – breast surgeon at the Euromedica General Hospital of Rhodes.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr.Eirini’s specialized training and her compassion towards her patient has made her one of the most eminent surgical oncologists in Greece. Her experience in Breast cancer prompted her to write a book "Prognostic Significance of molecular and morphological markers of malignant breast tumours as infiltration markers of axillary lymph nodes”. She has Publications in Greek and international medical journals and scientific medical studies at Panhellenic, European and World conferences. She was appointed permanently to the title of consultant in the academic Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Dresden, Germany. She is the Chairman of the Breast Unit EUROMEDICA general clinic of Dodecanese. She is also a member of various associations like the Greek surgical association, Greek Cancer Society, the German association of obstetrics and gynaecology, German Society of Gynaecological Oncology NOGGO.

Condition Treated by Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini

Here is the list of some of the conditions Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini treats:

  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Ependymomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Lung Cancer
  • Meningiomas

Most women affected with breast cancer undergo some types of surgery as part of treatment. There are various types of breast surgery. This might be performed for different reasons. Surgery may be done to remove cancer through mastectomy. The surgery is also performed to know if cancer has spread to body parts and to restore the breast’s shape.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini

People may experience both symptoms and signs of cancer, and this shows that something is going abnormal in the body. Also, recognizing these indicators could lead to an earlier diagnosis of the disease and possibly of better treatment. When cancer grows, the organs, nerves, and blood vessels are a little compressed, which can lead to signs and symptoms. Cancer can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms:

  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Shortness of breath
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Hoarseness
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Chest pain
  • Bone pain
  • Headache

Operating hours of Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini

Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini is available for consultation from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor’s clinic is closed on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini

  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Mastectomy
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

The doctor has performed a large number of successful procedures for cancer treatment, with a high success rate has received worldwide recognition for their patient-centric approach and holistic approach. Patient safety is the top priority for the doctor who follows all medical protocols and provides care of international standards. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • PhD University of Athens Greece.

Past Experiences

  • Currently working at Euromedica General Hospital of Rhodes
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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Cancer Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Mastectomy
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini have as a surgical oncologist in Greece?

Dr Eirini has over 20 years of experience as a surgical oncologist in Greece.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini as a surgical oncologist?

Dr Eirini primary treatments and surgeries include Full prenatal diagnosis and ultrasound with high definition 3D-4D colour ultrasound imaging - amniocentesis, Gynecological oncology, Ηysteroscopy, Colposcope.

Does Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr Eirini provides online consultation through MediGence.

What associations is Dr Charitidis Charalambos part of?

She is a member of various associations like the Greek surgical association, Greek Cancer Society, the German association of obstetrics and gynaecology, German Society of Gynaecological Oncology NOGGO and the American Oncology society ASCO.

When do you need to see a surgical oncologist such as Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini?

It is necessary to see a surgical oncologist like Dr Eirin when you have queries related to gynecological oncology like breast cancer, hysteroscopy,colposcopy and perinatal analysis

How to connect with Dr Angelidou Cheretis Eirini for Online Consultation through MediGence?

She can be easily consulted by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your enquiry. A meeting with the surgeon will be scheduled. Following which the online consultation can be done.

What area of specialization does Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini have?
Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Rhodes, Greece.
Does Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini have?
Dr. Angelidou Cheretis Eirini is one of the most sought after specialists in Greece and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a doctor who removes the tumor and adjacent tissues through surgery. They also perform some types of biopsies to diagnose cancer. Surgical oncologists can also perform surgeries to determine the areas cancer has spread. In some circumstances, surgical oncologists might also perform preventive surgery. In some cases, you may have surgery and get additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. In such cases, surgical oncologists are an important part of the patient’s cancer care team.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

Surgical oncologists may suggest the below-listed tests for the diagnosis of cancer:

  • Cancer Screening
  • Physical Exam
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Imaging Tests
  • Biopsy

A biopsy is the most common procedure to diagnose most types of cancer. While other tests can only suggest if cancer is present, a biopsy can make an accurate diagnosis. During this process, the doctor removes a very small amount of tissues to observe under a microscope.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You may see a surgical oncologist in case you have abnormal growth or tumor. If your primary doctor suspects cancer, they will refer you to a surgical oncologist for diagnosis. If you have been diagnosed with cancer, a doctor will refer you to surgical oncologists for your cancer treatment. An individual needs to consult a surgical oncologist in case of below situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis