Education​

1. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1970-1974, School of Pharmacy
2. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1975-1982, School of Medicine
3. Kozani city Hospital, 1988-1989, Clinic of Pathology- Surgery
4. Hospital of Venereal Diseases in Thessaloniki, University Clinic, 1993-1995, Residency, MD in Dermatology and Venereal diseases
5. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 1995-1999, Doctorate in Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Specialization on vitiligo abroad​

1. 1999, CENTRO DE HISTOTERAPIA PLACENTARIA, Habana Cuba, studied under Professor Dr. Carlos M. Miyares Cao.
   
2. 2000, Post-graduate seminar under Professor Leopoldo F. Mondes MD, Alabama-Buenos Aires.
3. Long-term collaboration with the London Guildhall University-Department of Psychology- on vitiligo patients’ psychology.
4. Long-term collaboration with the Psychiatric Clinic of the University of Thessaly, with the late professor Odysseas Mouzas and professors Nikiforos Aggelopoulos and Konstantinos Bonotis.

Scientific career​

1. 1975-1977-> Served in the military as a cadet pharmacist; he ran several military pharmacies in Greece.
2. 1978-1988-> He worked as a pharmacist in the city of Kozani.
3. 1990-1993-> Medical Internship in Knidi, Grevena, and at the clinic of Dermatology in the Grevena city Hospital.

Membership in Scientific Societies​

1. Member of the Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology
2. Member of the Hellenic Society for Dermatologic Surgery
3. Member of the Hellenic Gerontological and Geriatrics Society
4. Member of the European Society for Dermatology and Psychiatry (ESDaP)
5. Member of the Professional Society of Greek Dermatologists and Venereologists