Demosthenes Bouros#
Membership Number: | 6897 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
Elected: | 2024 |
Main Country of Residence: | GREECE |
Homepage(s): | http://www.bouros.eu |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-0685-0765 |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/demos.bouros?fref=ts |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 Professor emeritus, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
- 2014 Professor and head, interstitial lung disease unit, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
- 2002 Professor and head, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
- 1995 Faculty of Medicine and director, Department of Clinical Pharmacology , University of Crete, Greece
- 1990 Faculty of Medicine and co-director, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University of Crete, Greece
- 1988 Director, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Army General Hospital, Athens, Greece
- 1987 Research associate, MGH, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
- 1986 Visiting professor, Department of Pneumonology, Boston University, MA, USA
- 1984 Director, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Army General Hospital, Athens, Greece
Fields of Scholarship
- IPF Treg cells
- Stem cells
- IPF diagnosis and treatment guidelines
- Microsatellite DNA instability
- Interstitial lung diseases
- Stem cells
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
- Fibrinolytics in parapneumonic pleural effusions
- Classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia's
- Pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer
Honours and Awards
- 2015 Foundation member of the Fellows of the European Respiratory Society (FERS)
- 2018 Honorary member of the Romanian society of Pneumology
- 2021 Lifetime award , Hellenic Thoracic Society
- 2021 Honorary president, Hellenic patients association for pulmonary fibrosis
- 2022 Award of excellence, Scientific society of medical corps of Hellenic Armed Forces
- Honorary Professor, International Albert Schweitzer University
- 1990 Award of honor, President Hellenic Republic