Andreas Filis
Neurosurgeon
Andreas Filis was born and raised in Athens. After graduated from the medical school in Athens in 2004, he pursued neurosurgical training in the university hospital of Goettingen in Germany under Prof M. Buchfelder.
In 2005 he continued his training in the university hospital of Erlangen where he also became board certified for neurosurgery and completed there his doctoral thesis (Dr.med) in trigeminocardiac reflex in transsphenoidal surgery. Andreas has been research fellow in the minimally invasive wet lab in Case Western University in USA und Prof Alan Cohen. He has also completed 3 clinical fellowships in the USA subspecializing in neurosurgical oncology, spine surgery and skull base surgery. Andreas has worked 2,5 years as attending neurosurgeon in the imland Klinik in Rendsburg in Germany. Since 2019 he offers state of the art neurosurgical care for his patients in Cyprus. He is also associate with the neurosurgical department in the university hospital of Dresden where he carries out academic work.
Education/ Academic Experience
2004 medical doctor, University of Athhens
2009 doctoral thesis in Germany: trigeminocardiac reflex in transsphenoidal surgery
2008-2009 Research Fellow in minimally invasive lab, Rainbow and Babies Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
2013 board certified in Neurosurgery in Bayern, Germany
2013-2015 Clinical Fellowship in neurosurgical Oncology and spine surgery, Moffitt Cancer Center, University of South Florida, USA
2015-2016 Clinical Fellowship in skull base surgery, LSUHSC, Louisiana
Professional Experience
2013-2015 Clinical Fellowship in neurosurgical Oncology and spine surgery, Moffitt Cancer Center, University of South Florida, USA
2015-2016 Clinical Fellowship in skull base surgery, LSUHSC, Louisiana
2016-2018 attending neurosurgeon, imland Klinik Rendsburg, Germany
2019 associete in American Medical Institute
2021-2023 Head of Neurosurgery, Royal Artemis Hospital, Paphos
2023- Head of Neurosurgery, German Medical Institute, Limassol
Certifications & Courses
February 4-7, 2015 - 13th Annual Masters Course in Skull Base Surgery, Tampa FL
November 14-15, 2014 - Approaches for Brain Tumor and Vascular Neurosurgery, Hands-On Course, Tampa FL
July 19, 2014 - Radiofrequency-Targeted Vertebral Augmentation with the StabiliT System, Tampa, FL
March 1, 2014 - Complications in Complex Spine Surgery, Avoidance and Management, Medtronic, Tampa FL
February 21-22, 2014 - Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and Navigation, Tampa FL
January 2014 - Kyphon Balloon Kyphoplasty, Tampa FL
January 27, 2012 - Microscopic and endoscopic approaches to the skull base, Hands-On Course, IRCAD, Strasbourg
May 27-29, 2010 - 2nd Baltic Sea 2010-International Hands-On Course on Full HD Endoscopic Neurosurgery, Greifswald
February 4-5, 2010 - Neurosurgical Management of Pituitary Tumors, Tuebingen
January 10, 2010 - Operative Techniques on degenerative lumbar spine, Hands-On Course, Munich
Publications
Please find the full list of papers under the link:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Andreas+Filis&size=100