Papapostolou Apostolos Neurologist

Education & Academic Qualifications

ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL (1997)
NEUROLOGY SPECIALITY (2006)
ELECTROMYOGRAPHY COURSE AT UPPSALA UNIVERSITY, MEDICAL SCHOOL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY DEPARTMENT (2012)
NERVE ULTRASOUND STUDIES AT MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT (2017)

PhD/ Thesis

PhD ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL (2013) <GENETIC FACTORS IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF STROKE>

Board Member

HELLENIC NEUROLOGICAL SOCIETY
HELLENIC CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY SOCIETY

Professional Experience

2023-TODAY: ‘ΜΙΤΕΡΑ HOSPITAL’ ELECTROMYOGRAPHY LABORATORY.
2010-2020: HEAD OF NEUROLOGY OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT OF THE HELLENIC POLICE.
2009 -2010: NEUROLOGY DEPARTMENT (ΤΥΠΕΤ HOSPITAL-ATHENS).
2006-2009: NEUROLOGY-ELECTROMYOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT, METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL.
2002-2005: NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY AT EGINITIO HOSPITAL, ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL.
2001-2002: NEUROLOGY RESIDENCY AT NEUROLOGY CLINIC OF TRIPOLI HOSPITAL.
2000-2001: PHYCHIATRY AND INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY AT <ΔΡΟΜΟΚΑΙΤΕΙΟ> HOSPITAL- ATHEN AND <ΠΑΝΑΡΚΑΔΙΚΟ> HOSPITAL OF TRIPOLI

Clinical and Research Interest

Clinical Interest:

GENERAL NEUROLOGY
ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

Research Interest:

PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Recent Publications

Effects of electroacupuncture on carpal tunnel syndrome: a clinical, electrophysiological and ultrasonographical pilot studyAikaterini Maria Ntoutsouli, George Georgoudis, Apostolos Papapostolou, Miltiades Karavis, Dimos David Petrou, Athina Vadalouca, Kassiani Theodoraki
Acupunct Med 2025 Aug;43(4):198-207.doi: 10.1177/09645284251363989. Epub 2025 Aug 4.
Non-Pharmacological Interventions on Pain in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Papadopoulou M, Papapostolou A, Dimakopoulos R, Salakou S, Koropouli E, Fanouraki S, Bakola E, Moschovos C, Tsivgoulis G.Healthcare (Basel). 2024 Apr 1;12(7):770. doi: 10.3390/healthcare12070770.

Autonomic dysfunction entwined with post-COVID but absent in non-post-COVID patients: a neurophysiological and neurosonology study.

Papadopoulou M, Bakola E, Papapostolou A, Stefanou MI, Andreadou E, Zouvelou V, Stefanatou M, Gaga M, Michopoulos I, Tsivgoulis G.Ther Adv Neurol Disord. 2023 Jun 15;16:17562864231180711. doi: 10.1177/17562864231180711. eCollection 2023.

Autonomic dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A neurophysiological and neurosonology study.

Marianna Papadopoulou, Eleni Bakola, Apostolos Papapostolou, Maria Ioanna Stefanou, Christos Moschovos, Stavroula Salakou, Panagiotis Zis, Vasiliki Zouvelou, Vasilios K Kimiskidis, Elisabeth Chroni, Georgios Tsivgoulis.J Neuroimaging 2022 Mar 28.

Autonomic dysfunction in long-COVID syndrome: a neurophysiological and neurosonology study.

Papadopoulou M, Bakola E, Papapostolou A, Stefanou MI, Gaga M, Zouvelou V, Michopoulos I, Tsivgoulis G.J Neurol. 2022 Sep;269(9):4611-4612. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11172-1. Epub 2022 May.

Neurophysiological and ultrasonographic comparative study of autonomous nervous system in patients suffering from fibromyalgia and generalized anxiety disorder.

Marianna Papadopoulou, Apostolos Papapostolou, Eleni Bakola, Vasilios G Masdrakis, Christos Moschovos, Elisabeth Chroni, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Ioannis Michopoulos. Neurol Sci 2022 Apr;43(4):2813-2821.