Diabetes & cardiometabolic risk
Type 2 diabetes, obesity, dyslipidaemia and the secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke.
Physician · Clinical research
Sotiris
Zampras.
MD · Σωτήρης Ζάμπρας
Resident Physician in Internal Medicine
2nd Department of Internal Medicine
General Hospital of Trikala, Greece
Clinical experience in Internal Medicine and collaborative research in diabetes, cardiometabolic risk and haemoglobinopathies.
01 / Clinical background
Clinical profile
Sotiris Zampras, MD, has worked as an Internal Medicine resident at the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital of Trikala, Greece, since March 2023. His clinical duties include inpatient care and medical ward and emergency department on-call services.
He contributes to the department’s collaborative clinical research in diabetes, cardiometabolic risk and haemoglobinopathies. His conference activity includes oral communications, posters and e-posters.
He intends to continue his specialty training in Dermatology and Venereology, with a further interest in aesthetic medicine.
2022
Degree in Medicine
Medical University of Plovdiv
2023
Internal Medicine residency
General Hospital of Trikala
2025
Certification in DRG clinical coding
TOTALCERT · KETEKNY training
02 / Research interests
Clinical and research interests
Haemoglobinopathies & real-world evidence
Research activity in transfusion-dependent beta-thalassaemia, including work on luspatercept use in a Greek centre.
Clinical cases & diagnostic reasoning
Collaborative presentations of diagnostically challenging cases, infectious diseases and complex medical conditions.
03 / Scientific activity
Selected conference contributions
Three contributions from the conference record. Author lists are shown below; the complete record of 38 conference entries is available on ORCID.
01
ECIM 2026 · Vienna
25–28 March 2026
Oral communication · Abstract 1000
Real-world data on the use of luspatercept in patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia in a single Greek center
First author · Presenting author.
View the ORCID record
02
29th Panhellenic Congress of Internal Medicine
30 September–3 October 2026 · Athens
Conference poster · AA035
The contribution of a general hospital lipid and diabetes clinic to secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
First author. Work on secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke.
Abstract book (PDF)
03
WONCA Europe 2026 · Paris
30 June–3 July 2026
E-poster · Wonca202600453
Treatable Risk Factors, Preventable Strokes: A GP-Led Diabetes & Lipid Unit Reduces Recurrent Events in T2DM
First author. Work on diabetes follow-up and the prevention of recurrent stroke.
View the ORCID record04 / Education
Education and continuing professional development
Medical education and selected programmes of further professional training.
Degree in Medicine
Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Six-year degree programme, 2016–2022. Licensed to practise medicine in Greece since 2023.
Training in aesthetic medicine
FERA — Facial Esthetic & Rejuvenation Academy of Greece, Athens
Theoretical and practical training in two programmes:
- Botox, Dermal Filler & Skin Rejuvenation Training — 15–16 June 2024.
- Advanced Techniques for Full Face Transformation with Botox and Dermal Fillers — 16–17 November 2024.
DRG medical coding
TOTALCERT · KETEKNY training
Certification in DRG medical coding and billing rules, following completion of a 90-hour professional training programme.
Continuing education in dermatology
5th Innovation@ASyggros Scientific Meeting
1st University Department of Dermatology, Andreas Syggros Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens — 22–24 May 2026.
05 / Press coverage
In the press
Reporting on the clinical team’s participation in scientific conferences.
The 2nd Internal Medicine Department team at ECIM 2026 in Vienna
Read the coverageParticipation in the 29th Panhellenic Congress of Internal Medicine
Read the coverage06 / Professional contact
Scientific collaboration and professional contact
For professional enquiries and scientific collaboration, connect through LinkedIn. The complete conference record, including titles and author lists, is available on ORCID.