Emmanouil S.Z. Prokopakis

• CCST plast: Certificate of Completion of Surgical Training in Plastic Surgery December 2006

• FEBOPRAS: Fellow of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery November 2006

• MD (MBBS/BSc): Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery / Bachelor of Science Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece, 1995

British and South African trained Plastic surgeon.

– Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa under Prof. D.A. Hudson

– Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, West Midlands, U.K. under Mr. Aivar Bracka

– Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley, West Midlands, U.K. under Mr. Aivar Bracka

– Nottingham City Hospital, Nottingham, U.K. under Mr. Stephen McCulley

– Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, East Yorkshire, UK under Mr. N. Hart

Also further General Surgical training periods in the following specialties/hospitals:

– Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece, 6 months in Urology

– Evangelismos General Hospital, Athens, Greece, 6 months in Cartdiothoracics

– Red Cross General Hospital, Athens, Greece, 6 months in General Surgery

– AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, 1 year in General Surgery

– 424 General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, 6 months in General Surgery

Plastic Surgery

1. “Male Genitourethral Surgery” E. Prokopakis. Presented at the dept. of Plastic & Reconstructive surgery, Nottingham City Hospital,
Nottingham, U.K. October 2004

2 .“Flap physiology- Evaluation & Monitoring of flap viability” E. Prokopakis. Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, West Midlands, U.K. May 2003

3. “Delay phenomenon” E. Prokopakis. Dept. of Plastic & Reconstructive surgery,
Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, West Midlands, U.K. May 2003

4. “Z- Plasty” E. Prokopakis. Dept. of Plastic & Reconstructive surgery,
Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, West Midlands, U.K. May 2003

5. “Local flaps for closure of facial defects” E. Prokopakis. Department of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, U.K. October 2002

6. “Electrical Burns” E. Prokopakis. Department of Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital,Cottingham, U.K. September 2002

7. “Wound Healing physiology” E. Prokopakis. Department of Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, U.K. August 2002

8. “Nipple-Areola reconstruction” E.Prokopakis. Department of Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, U.K. July 2002

9. “DVT Pathophysiology, treatment, prophylaxis” E. Prokopakis.
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Castle Hill Hospital, Cottingham, U.K. June 2002

1. “Tissue Expanders- Complications and prevention” E.Prokopakis.
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Groote Schuur, Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2000.

1. “Aesthetic Orthognathic Surgery” E.Prokopakis.
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, July 2000.

2. “Keloids and Hypertrophic scars” E.Prokopakis.
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillo-Facial Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa, May 2000. Others

3. “Gas Gangrene” E.Prokopakis.
Third surgical department, AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 1999. Presented also as a Poster at the 6 th Panhellenic Congress of surgical infections in Patras, Greece. Nov. 1999.

4. “A case report of a complicated case after surgical reconstruction of an Inguinal Hernia

-Lichtenstein repair- and the implantation of a biomaterial Mycro Mesh

– Key hole (Gore-Tex). E.Prokopakis. Third surgical department, AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, October 1999.

5. Bibliographical updating : “Common bile duct injuries following laparoscopic
cholecystectomy”. E.Prokopakis. Presented at the third surgical department, AHEPA General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, Jan. 2000.

6. “Heart Valve Diseases” E.Prokopakis.
Internal Medicine clinic, “Hippocration” General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 1994.

7. “Aneurysms” E.Prokopakis.
Surgical clinic, “G.Genimatas” Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, Sept 1993.

8. “Salicylate Intoxication” E.Prokopakis.
Pediatric clinic, Hippocration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, Nov 1993

9. “Incontinence of the feces in the elderly” E.Prokopakis , Poulianitou Arete, Melidoni Alexia.

State Nursing School of Thessaloniki, Greece, May 1989 .

1. “The Biological Substratum to Post-Partum Mental Disorders.” E.Prokopakis.

2. Third gynecological clinic, Hippocration General Hospital,
Thessaloniki, Greece, May 1994, published in 1000 copies

1. Melanoma audit run by the Dept. of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery,
Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, West Midlands (Prokopakis, Sarhadi, Humzah)

• November 2019

  Lecture:

  1. “Hypospadias Surgery: A constantly evolving Art”

  Hellenic Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

• October 2019

Lecture: “Brief answers to the big questions in Hypospadias surgery”

13th Panhellenic International Congress

Athens (Greece)

• October 2018

ESPRAS 2018 Lectures:

1. “Silicone induced Penile and Scrotal lymphoedema” European Congress in Plastic, Reconstructive and

2. “Hypospadias Salvage” Aesthetic Surgery, Limassol, Cyprus

• October 2017

12th Panhellenic and International Congress Lecture: “Silicone induced Penile and Scrotal lymphoedema” in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Athens, Greece

• November 2015

Lectures: 1 “Urethral stricture repair” 11th Panhellenic and International Congress 2.“ The 8th day” History of Circumcision in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Thessaloniki, Greece

• March 2015

Lecture: “Urethral stricture repair” IASO General Hospital
Athens, Greece

• November 2014

Lecture: “Solving difficult problems in urethral reconstruction” 29th Panhellenic and International Surgical congress Athens, Athens, Greece

• October 2014

Lecture: “Difficult Genitourinary reconstructions” 11th Peloponnesian Medical and Surgical congress University of Patras, Patras, Greece

• March 2014

Lecture: “ The 8th day” History of Circumcision IASO General Hospital Athens, Greece

• November 2013

Lecture: “Hypospadias Cripples” + “Male Genito-Urethral Plastic surgery – 10th Panhellenic congress in Plastic, Range of activities” Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery Athens, Greece

• January 2013

Lecture: “Hypospadias Cripples” IASO General Hospital Athens, Greece

• October 2012

Lecture: “Nursing care plan for Hypospadias with Assessment and Diagnosis” IASO Children’s Hospital Athens, Greece

• May 2012

Lecture: “Tips of Hypospadias repair” “Evangelismos” General Hospital Athens, Greece

• October 2011

Lecture: “Male Genito-Urethral Plastic surgery-Range of activities” Plastic Surgery Society Athens, Greece

• May 2011

Lecture: “Hypospadias” IASO Children’s Hospital Athens, Greece

• March 2011

Lecture: “Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans” IASO General Hospital Athens, Greece

• January 2011

Lecture: “Penile Cancer” IASO General Hospital Athens, Greece

• October 2009

Lecture : “Male Genito -Utethral Plastic Surgery” Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

• May 2009

International meeting on Hypopadias Surgery Coventry, U.K.

• November 2007

II World Congress on Hypospadias and Disorders of Sex Development Rome, Italy

• September 2007

International Congress on Hypospadias Surgery (Live surgery: A.Bracka – E.S.Z.Prokopakis) Prishtina, Kosova

• November 2006

15th European Course in Plastic Surgery, Budapest, Hungary

• February 2006

ATLS : 28825 – P

• March 2005

The Derby hand and wrist skeletal fixation course Derbyshire, U.K

• September 2004

2 week course in breast reduction, local flaps in Groote Schuur University Hospital head & neck reconstruction and hand trauma, Cape Town, South Africa

• June 2004

Emergency Management of Severe Burns (EMSB) Birmingham, U.K.

• October 2003

Anatomy of the Upper Limp & Hand Course The Hand Clinic, Windsor, U.K.

• May 2003

A masterclass in Adult Penile & Urethral reconstructive surgery Wordsley Hospital, West Midlands, U.K. (Live surgery: A.Bracka – E.S.Z.Prokopakis)

• May 2000

Microsurgery course, Groote Schuur University Hospital Cape Town, South Africa.