Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Drakopoulos MD, PhD
Obstetrician-gynecologist
Expertise in the investigation and treatment of infertility
and assisted reproduction.
Short Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Dr. Panagiotis Drakopoulos MD, PhD is an obstetrician-gynecologist specializing in the investigation and treatment of infertility and assisted reproduction.
She graduated with honours from the Medical School of the University of Athens and specialised in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University Hospital of Geneva (HUG) in Switzerland, where she obtained her official title of specialty. He received a Master of Science (MSc) in Reproductive Medicine and a degree in Statistics in Clinical Research from the University of Geneva.
She specialised for several years in Assisted Reproduction at the Centre for Reproductive Medicine of the University of Brussels (CRG, UZ Brussel), one of the largest centres in the world. He is recognized as a specialist in reproductive medicine by ESHRE (European society of Human Reproduction) and EBCOG (European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynecology). He holds a PhD from the University of Brussels (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) on the influence of ovarian response during IVF and has been a Visiting Professor at the University since 2019. In 2021, he also became a Visiting Professor at the University of Alexandria (Egypt).
In September 2023 he was elected Assistant Professor and coordinator of the course of “Obstetrics and Gynaecology” at the Medical School of the European University Cyprus (EUC).
Mr. Drakopoulos has authored more than 90 publications in international journals and is an invited speaker at many international IVF conferences on an annual basis. He contributes as a reviewer to the most important journals in the field of infertility (Lancet, Human Reproduction update, Human reproduction, Fertility and Sterility, etc.). In addition, he is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students both in Greece (University of West Attica, etc.) and abroad.
His scientific interest is mainly focused on reproductive endocrinology and strategies to improve the outcome of poor responders.
It collaborates with two of the largest and most innovative IVF centres in Greece: The Institute of Life (Athens) and Embryolab Fertility Clinic (Thessaloniki). He remains an official clinical and scientific collaborator of the Centre for Reproductive Medicine of the University of Brussels (UZ Brussels). He also works privately and has a practice in Athens.