SARANTIS LIVADAS, MD, PhD

Secretary, Hellenic Endocrine Network

I completed my Medical Degree (MD) at the University of Athens Medical School in 1994, and consequently completed my clinical specialty training in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in 2003. During the past decade, I have been able to develop a strong and highly specialized translational research profile. My PhD degree (Ph.D. Thesis: "The development of children with premature adrenarche-association with mutations in CYP21A2 gene") was awarded in 2007.

My research activities focus in polycystic ovary syndrome, insulin resistance, adrenals and thyroid and are reflected in numerous publications (93) in international peer-reviewed journals with a citation index of 2,208, with an h-index of 30 (Scopus). Furthermore, I currently serve as Editor in Chief to "Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports" official Journal of European Society of Endocrinology, and as Associate Editor to "Hormones". I am an active Reviewer to severalscientific journals ("Diabetes Care", "Lancet Diab Endocr""Eur Journal of Endocrinology").

Regarding clinical research activities, I have organized and executed several clinical trials and I have the ability to deal with the full spectrum of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism since my education was carried out in both pediatric and adult departments.

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