Taoufik Hani General Surgeon
Director, 4th Surgical Department HYGEIAEducation & Academic Qualifications
- Medical Degree, University of Cairo, Egypt, 1974 (Μ.Β/Β.Ch)
- Post-Graduation Training, University of Athens, Greece, 1974
- Full Medical License, University of Athens, Greece, 1975
- Title of Medical Specialty in General Surgery, University Athens, Greece, 1982
Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees
American Society of Colorectal Surgery
European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (E.A.E.S)
Greek Society of Laparoscopic Surgery
International Association of Surgeons and Gastroenterologists
European Video/Surgery Association
International Association of Bariatric Surgery
Greek Bariatric Association
Work Experience
Assistant Surgeon in Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital,1983
Assistant Surgeon in A’ Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital,1983-1984
Chief of Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital, 1987
Vice Director of A’ Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital, 1988-1990
Vice Director of D’ Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital,1 997-2000
Director of D’ Surgical Department, Hygeia Hospital, 2000 – current
Education Experience:
Training in: Use of Laser in Medicine( Greek Society of Laser ), 1992
Course of Laparoscopic Surgery: (experimental surgery in pigs) Yale University School of Medicine / Athens University, 1993
Laparoscopic Skills: enhancement and saturating course Yale University School of Medicine, 1996
PPH Training: Hemorrhoidectomy using the Longo Technique St. Elisabeth Hospital Vienna, Austria, 2001
PHS Training Course: Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh, System 3 in one Svoltasi Hospital Venice , Italy, 2003
Training in Laparoscopic Transverse Gastroplasty using adjustable French Gastric Band Lyon, France, 2003
Clinical & Research Interest
Clinical Interest:
Laparoscopic Varicocele
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Gastroplasty
Laparoscopic Colo-Rectal and Perineum Resection
Laparoscopic excision of Hepatic and Renal Cysts
Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh, System 3 in one
Research Interest:
PHS Training Course: Inguinal Hernia repair with Mesh , System 3 in One Svoltasi Hospital Venice, Italy, 2003
Training in Laparoscopic Transverse Gastroplasty using adjustable French Gastric Band Lyon, France, 2003
Honors & Awards
Shield of Medicine – Medical Scientific Society of Egypt, 2001
Recent Publications
Spyrou M, Taoufik H: Surgical procedures for the treatment of rectal prolapse. IATRIKA ANALEKTA, 2015; 2: p 1331-1335
Taoufik H, Spyrou M : Stapled hemorrhoidopexy. IATRIKA ANALEKTA, 2015; 2: p 1315-1318
Taoufik H et all, Use of Ultracision in Laparoscopic Surgery. Surgical Endoscopy,1998; 12: p 749