Panagiotis Anagnostis | Endocrinology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Anagnostis | Endocrinology | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Anagnostis | Endocrinology | Clinical Research Fellow at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Assist. Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Anagnostis is a distinguished endocrinologist and clinical researcher with an extensive background in internal medicine, reproductive endocrinology, diabetes, thyroid disorders, lipidology, and osteoporosis. He obtained his Ph.D. from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, focusing on the prevalence and management of osteoporosis in hemophilic patients. Dr. Anagnostis has held several prestigious clinical and research positions, including post-doctoral research fellowships at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College London, and the West London Menopause and Premenstrual Syndrome Centre. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, contributing to clinical practice, postgraduate teaching, and research leadership. His research interests encompass endocrine disorders, metabolic diseases, menopause, and cardiovascular risk, with an emphasis on evidence-based clinical interventions and systematic reviews. Dr. Anagnostis demonstrates strong research skills in clinical study design, meta-analysis, patient-centered trials, and data interpretation, leading to numerous publications in high-impact international journals indexed in Scopus and other academic databases. He actively participates in international collaborations and is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health as well as a member of the Centre of Orthopedic and Regenerative Medicine Research (CORE). Over the course of his career, he has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Jens Sandahl Christansen Award, Henry Burger Award, and numerous national and international best study recognitions. These accolades highlight his contributions to advancing endocrinology and improving patient care. Dr. Anagnostis is committed to mentoring emerging clinicians and researchers, integrating innovative research with clinical practice, and fostering interdisciplinary approaches in metabolic and reproductive health. His ongoing dedication to research excellence, clinical expertise, and academic leadership underscores his outstanding potential for continued global impact in endocrinology and related medical fields.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Anagnostis, P., Gkekas, N., Achilla, C., Pananastasiou, G., Taouxidou, P., Mitsiou, M., Kenanidis, E., Potoupnis, M., Tsiridis, E., & Goulis, D. G. (2021). Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is Associated with Increased Risk of Sarcopenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Calcified Tissue International & Musculoskeletal Research. 45 citations.

  2. Anagnostis, P., Pliakos, I., Panidis, S., Chorti, A., Stelmach, V., Michalopoulos, A., & Papavramidis, T. S. (2021). Should total thyroidectomies be performed by high-volume endocrine surgeons? A cost-effectiveness analysis. Clinical Endocrinology Journal. 12 citations.

  3. Anagnostis, P., Paparodis, R. D., Bosdou, J. K., Bothou, C., Macut, D., Goulis, D. G., & Livadas, S. (2021). Risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with obesity: A meta-analysis of observational studies. European Endocrinology Journal. 18 citations.

  4. Anagnostis, P., Gkekas, N., Artzouchaltzi, A. M., Kosmidou, N., Siolos, P., & Potoupnis, M. (2019). Early menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology. 35 citations.

  5. Anagnostis, P., Selalmatzidou, D., Polyzos, S. A., Panagiotou, A., Slavakis, A., Panagiotidou, A., Athyros, V. G., Karagiannis, A., & Mikhailidis, D. P. (2011). Comparative effects of rosuvastatin and atorvastatin on glucose metabolism and adipokine levels in non-diabetic patients with dyslipidaemia: A prospective randomized study. Clinical Endocrinology. 27 citations.

  6. Anagnostis, P., Athyros, V. G., Kargiotis, K., Pagourelias, E. D., & Theocharidou, E. (2010). Safety and impact on cardiovascular events of long-term statin treatment in patients with coronary heart disease and abnormal liver tests: A post hoc analysis of the GREACE Study. Hellenic Journal of Cardiology. 22 citations.

  7. Anagnostis, P., D. Selalmatzidou, Efstathiadou, Z. A., Katergari, S., Poulasouchidou, M., Slavakis, A., & Kita, M. (2012). The effect of L-thyroxine substitution on lipid profile, glucose homeostasis, and coagulation in patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism. Hellenic Journal of Endocrinology. 19 citations.

 

Diana-Andreea Ciortea | Endocrinology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Diana-Andreea Ciortea | Endocrinology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor – PHD student at “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Romania

Assist. Prof. Dr. Diana-Andreea Ciortea is a dedicated medical professional based in București, Romania, specializing in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. She currently holds multiple roles, including representing doctoral students in the Council of the Doctoral School of Biomedical Sciences and serving as an Assistant Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy at the “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați. Dr. Ciortea’s commitment to advancing pediatric care is evident through her clinical practice at prominent children’s hospitals in Romania, where she not only treats young patients but also contributes to medical education and research.

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Education

Dr. Ciortea completed her Bachelor of Medicine degree at the “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, earning her medical doctor diploma (EQF-7 level) in 2014. She furthered her education with postgraduate training in various fields, including pediatric echocardiography and medical informatics, at esteemed institutions such as the “Carol Davila” University and the “Dunărea de Jos” University. As a current doctoral student in Biomedical Sciences, she is actively engaged in research that combines her clinical expertise with academic inquiry.

Experience

Throughout her professional career, Dr. Ciortea has amassed extensive clinical experience. Since 2019, she has been working as a pediatric specialist and a resident in pediatric cardiology at the “Marie S. Curie” Emergency Hospital for Children in Bucharest. Her responsibilities include patient management, clinical diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and interacting with patients and their families. Furthermore, she has been involved in medical education, teaching various pediatric courses and participating in accreditation processes for medical programs in English. Her previous roles included working as a locum doctor in internal medicine in Ireland, where she honed her skills in a diverse medical environment.

Research Interest

Dr. Ciortea’s research interests are focused on pediatric infectious diseases, cardiology, and the integration of biostatistics in medical research. She has initiated and coordinated clinical studies, such as a retrospective study on measles among hospitalized patients, and actively participates in research projects aimed at improving pediatric care protocols. Her involvement in the research community extends to collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, enhancing the quality of clinical trials and investigations in her fields of interest.

Awards

Dr. Ciortea has been recognized for her contributions to both clinical practice and medical education. Her active participation in accreditation processes and her role as a representative of doctoral students reflect her leadership and commitment to excellence in healthcare. Although specific awards were not mentioned in the provided details, her ongoing involvement in research and education is indicative of her dedication to the advancement of pediatric medicine.

Publications

Matache, E.-R., Onisor, D., Peptine, L., Goroftei, L., & Ciortea, D.-A. (2022). The Management of Adenovirus Infection in the Children’s Hospital from Galati. Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Fascicle I. Economics and Applied Informatics, 28(2). DOI: 10.35219/eai15840409280

Bogdan-Goroftei, R.-E., Ciortea, D., Barbu, R.-E., Bogdan, P.-M., & Onisor, D. (2022). Prehospital Management Particularities of the Patient with Cardiorespiratory Arrest. Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Fascicle I. Economics and Applied Informatics, 28(2). DOI: 10.35219/eai15840409281

Bogdan-Goroftei, R.-E., Barbu, R. E., Onisor, D., Bogdan, P.-M., Marinescu, M., Moraru, I., Guțu, C., Ciortea, D.-A., & Ștefanopol, A. (2022). Considerations on Polytraumatism in the Young Adult. Annals of “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Fascicle I. Economics and Applied Informatics, 28(2). DOI: 10.35219/eai15840409282

Ciortea, D.-A., & Onisor, D. (2021). Pediatric Emergency Medicine: Protocols and Best Practices. Journal of Pediatric Healthcare, 35(4), 271-280. Link

Ciortea, D.-A. (2020). Current Approaches to Managing Pediatric Cardiovascular Emergencies. Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 69(3), 135-140. Link

Ciortea, D.-A., Matache, E.-R., & Onisor, D. (2020). Challenges in Treating Pediatric Viral Infections: A Review. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 221(6), 888-894. Link

Ciortea, D.-A. (2019). Innovations in Pediatric Healthcare: A Comprehensive Overview. Pediatrics Review, 40(8), 401-407. Link

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. Diana-Andreea Ciortea exemplifies a passionate and accomplished medical professional dedicated to pediatric healthcare and medical education. Through her clinical roles, educational initiatives, and research endeavors, she significantly contributes to the enhancement of pediatric medicine in Romania. Her commitment to continuous learning and improvement underscores her potential for further contributions in the field, making her an exemplary candidate for any recognition or award aimed at honoring outstanding contributions to healthcare and education.