{"id":15581,"date":"2025-02-11T12:40:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T10:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticdermamedicine.gr\/?post_type=medical-staff&#038;p=15581"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:26:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T14:26:49","slug":"ilias-kafkas-dermatologist-venereologist","status":"publish","type":"medical-staff","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmeticdermamedicine.gr\/en\/ilias-kafkas-dermatologist-venereologist","title":{"rendered":"Dermatologist &#8211; Venereologist Dr. Ilias Kafkas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"dp-section dp-padding-topu002du002dzero\">\n\n    <div class=\"dp-inner-wrap\">\n\n                \n                \n        <div class=\"dp-grid--3-2 dp-grid--l-1 dp-gap--m\">\n\n            <div class=\"dp-split-content-accordions__content\">\n                <p>Dr. Ilias Kafkas holds a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with a dissertation on \u201cThe Study of Fungal Flora in Psoriatic Plaques.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He pursued postgraduate studies at the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace, earning a Master of Science (MSc) degree as part of the postgraduate program on \u201cOccupational Health and Safety.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Continuing Medical Education program of the American Academy of Dermatology, he successfully completed specialized training programs in Cosmetic Dermatology.<\/p>\n<p>He also attended specialized Cosmetic Dermatology seminars in the United States under the pioneering UCLA Professor of Dermatology, Dr. Howard Murad.<\/p>\n<p>In the healthcare sector, he serves as the Editorial Supervisor of the Medical Journal of the Panhellenic Medical Association, <em>Iatriko Vima<\/em>, and as the Editor-in-Chief of the scientific dermatology journal <em>INFO DERMA<\/em>. He has also held administrative positions as Director of the \u201cSismanogleio \u2013 Amalia Fleming \u2013 Penteli Children&#8217;s Hospital\u201d and the \u201cAgia Pronoia Pammakaristos\u201d Hospital. He is a member of several medical scientific societies and serves as Vice President of the Hellenic Academy of Thermal Medicine.<\/p>\n<p>For over two decades, Dr. Kafkas has continuously enriched his expertise in Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology through active participation in numerous significant conferences on dermatology and related fields.<\/p>\n<p>His contributions include participation in distinguished scientific meetings at both national and international congresses on Dermatology-Venereology, Anti-Aging Medicine, Thermal Medicine, Dermatological Diseases and Diabetes, Skin Oncology, and Laser Dermatologic Surgery.<\/p>\n<p>He has been actively involved in medical conferences as a speaker, a member of scientific committees, and an author of scientific publications.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kafkas possesses extensive professional experience and expertise as a Dermatologist-Venereologist in Dermatology-Venereology clinics, dealing with cases of Clinical Dermatology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Dermatologic Surgery, Laser applications, and the use of innovative materials in Aesthetic Dermatology for the face and body.<\/p>\n           \n            <\/div>\n            \n            <div \n                class=\"dp-split-content-accordions__accordions dp-gap--m\" \n                data-module=\"accordions\">\n            \n            \n                                                \n                <div class=\"dp-accordion-panel dp-border-bottom--brown\">\n                    \n                    <h3 \n                        id=\"acc-h-wer04y-1\" \n                        class=\"dp-accordion-title\">\n                        <button \n                            class=\"dp-accordion-trigger dp-h3 dp-clickable-parent\" \n                            aria-expanded=true \n                            aria-controls=\"acc-p-wer04y-1\">\n                            <span class=\"dp-accordion-text\">\n                                Education\/ Employment                            <\/span>\n                        <\/button>\n                    <\/h3>\n\n                    <div \n                        id=\"acc-p-wer04y-1\" \n                        class=\"dp-accordion-content\" \n                        role=\"region\" \n                        aria-labelledby=\"acc-h-wer04y-1\" \n                        aria-hidden=false>\n                        <div>\n                            <ul>\n<li>Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens<\/li>\n<li>Resident Physician in Internal Medicine at the Pathology Clinic of the General Hospital of Agios Nikolaos, Crete<\/li>\n<li>Rural Service Physician at the Regional Clinic of Thrapsano, Heraklion, Crete<\/li>\n<li>Dermatologist \u2013 Venereologist at the Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases of Athens, &#8220;Andreas Syggros<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                \n                <\/div>\n                        \n             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