Doctor Charalampos Dragonas is a specialist medical doctor of Rheumatology and Internal Medicine. He studied and worked for several years in university hospitals of Germany and Switzerland. Since 2014 he works in his own medical practices in Zakynthos city and Katastari
In his practice, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the musculoskeletal system (eg arthritis, back pain, uric acid, lupus) and pathological diseases (eg infections, pressure/cholesterol, anemia) are provided according to the latest data of medical science. By performing an ultrasound of the joints, in Dr. Dragonas practice, an immediate diagnosis is offered without radiation. The doctor is specialized in the treatment of chronic pain, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis (eg intra-articular hyaluronic acid infusion). Other services: Prescription, health certificates for work, gun ownership, driver's license."
Curriculum Vitae
Dr. Charalampos Dragonas MD
Year of birth: 1978
Profession: Medical Doctor, Rheumatologist (01/2014), Internist (03/2010), Member of European Academy for Medicine of Ageing (2008)
Studies:
05/1997 – 10/2003 Human Medicine in Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany
Thesis:
04/2004 Title: Influence of Chlamydia Pneumoniae Infection on Oxidation of LDL (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg) (info)
Career:
12/2003 – 12/2008 Resident in Internal Medicine 2 (Internal Medicine, Geriatrics) of Klinikum Nuremberg
01/2009 – 12/2009 Resident in Geriatric Clinic of University hospital Basel, Switzerland
09/2010 – 08/2013 Resident in Rheumatologic Clinic of University hospital Regensburg and Klinikum Bad Abbach, Germany
05/2014 Formation of Medical Practise for Rheumatology and Internal Medicine in Zante
Grants:
01/2006 – 12/2007 Grant from Robert Bosch Foundation (Stuttgart/Germany) for geriatric research (see here)
Certifications:
03/2010 Internist (Bavarian medical association, Munich)
01/2014 Rheumatologist (Bavarian medical association, Munich)
Advenced training:
2004 – 2008 Abdominal Ultrasound, incl. thyroid gland (CEKIB, Klinikum Nuremberg)
2007 – 2008 European Academy for Medicine of Ageing (ΕΑΜΑ), Sion / Switzerland (info)
2010 – 2011 Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (Klinikum Bad Abbach)