On March 3, 2016 passed away Professor John E. Gialafos MD, FESC, FACC, an early member and conitinuous supporter of ISHNE, a pioneer in pacing and arrhythmias in Greece. He was 81 years old.
Condolence please send to email address: contact@ishne.org
Educational Background
- University of Athens, Medical School (1959)
- Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK
- Institute of Cardiology, National Heart Hospital, London, UK
- University Cardiac Department, Athens
- Clinical Assistant, Cardiac Department, St.George’s Hospital, London University, UK
- Research Fellow (animal experiments) Groningen University, The Netherlands
- Registrar/Assistant. Associate and Full Professor University Cardiac Department, Hippokration Hospital, Athens
- Head of Department of Cardiology, Pacing and Electrophysiology, Errikos Dynan Hospital, Athens
- 2003-2015
Head of Department of Cardiology, Pacing and Electrophysiology, Athens Medical Centre (IATRIKO)
Titles
- 1986
Visiting Professor, Cardiac Department, Westminister Hospital, London University, UK - 1987-1992
Secretary/Vice-President/President, Hellenic Cardiology Society - 1992-1996
Board Member, European Society of Cardiology - 1994-1996
Treasurer, European Society of Cardiology - 1996-2002
Member, Board of Governors and Trustees of the International Society for Holter and Noninvasive Cardiology