| Surname | Siamopoulos |
| First name | Konstantinos (Kostas) |
| Date of birth | 18th April 1947 |
| Citizenship | Greek |
| Current position | Professor Emeritus of Medicine/Nephrology, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Greece |
| Qualifications |
1972 : Medical Diploma, University of Athens, School of Medicine, Athens, Greece |
| Degrees: | 1980 : Doctoral Thesis, cum laude, University of Athens, School of Medicine,Greece 1987 : Master of Science, University of Newcastle Upon Type, U.K. |
| Professional experience | 9/1980 - 9/1982 : Registrar in Gen. Medicine, Nephrology Dept. of Medicine, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, U.K.
10/1982 - 6/1986 : Consultant Nephrologist, Director Dept. of Nephrology, "G. Hatzikosta" General Hospital, Ioannina - Greece 6/1986 - 9/1989 : Assistant Professor of Medicine/ Nephrology, University of Ioannina, Medical School, Ioannina - Greece, Director Dept. of Nephrology, "G. Hatzikosta" General Hospital, Ioannina - Greece 10/1989 - 9/1996 : Associate Professor of Medicine/Nephrology, University of Ioannina, Medical School, Ioannina - Greece, Director Dept. of Nephrology, University Hospital, Ioannina - Greece 10/1996 – 8/2014 : Professor of Medicine/Nephrology, University of Ioannina, Medical School, Director Dept. of Nephrology, University Hospital, Ioannina – Greece Oct 2014 – today : Professor Emeritus of Medicine/Nephrology, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Ioannina, Greece |
| Member of International Societies and Committees | ΕDΤΑ European Renal Association since 1982
(ID 2293) (Ordinary Member of the Council 2009-2012) UEMS Specialty Section in Nephrology (2004-2007) International Society of Nephrology Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, U.K. ( European Society of Hypertension President of disciplinary committee of medical council Ioannina, Greece (2002-2009)
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| Reviewer In a number of Greek and International Journals and member of the Editorial Board of the Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, American Journal of Nephrology, International Journal of Urology and Nephrology (Section Editor) and Case Reports in Nephrology
Main Scientific Interests, Clinical Trials and Publications The main recent scientific interests are related to the pathophysiology and treatment of chronic kidney disease with emphasis on the delay of renal failure and of hypertension. Participation in a number of International Studies related to hypertension and diabetic nephropathy.Author/co-author of 239 international scientific publications with a citation index of 2500 (ISI Web) and h-index 27. Twenty five awards from Scientific Societies. |
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