Dr. Ioannis Velentzas
Neurologist - Psychiatrist
PhD from the University of Munich
Director of the Neurophysiology Clinic of the Diagnostic & Therapeutic Center "Hygeia"
Mr. Velenza's practice is located at Dousmani 24 in Glyfada, next to the Glyfada Police Department, on the 2nd floor. One can make an appointment in the telephone service from 08.00 – 22.00.
Clinic hours: Monday – Wednesday – Thursday: 17.30 – 20.30.
In the morning hours, it is possible to monitor patients at the HYGEIA hospital, from 11.30 - 15.30.
In the neurologist-psychiatrist Ioannis Velentza's office, the following laboratory tests are provided:
Myogram
EEG
Challenging dynamics
Transcranial vascular ultrasound
RESUME
Director of the Clinical Neurophysiology Department of HYGEIA
Education & Academic Qualifications
Graduate of Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet Medical School, Munich, Germany
Holder of a PhD from the Ludwig Maximilians Universitaet School of Medicine entitled "Neurological and psychiatric diseases following open heart surgery", Munich, Germany.
Doctor (Dr. Medicus) of the University of Munich, Germany
Clinical & Scientific Interest
Clinical interest:
Neurological diseases of the circulatory system (stroke)
Movement disorders, diseases of the peripheral nervous system, epilepsy
Invasive treatment of movement disorders (Deep brain stimulation)
Research interest:
"Deep Brain Stimulation", Expanding Therapeutic Indications Across the Spectrum of Movement Disorders in Epilepsy and Mental Illnesses
Honors-Awards
Myography Diploma (1997)
Diploma in electroencephalography (1998)
Evoked potentials diploma (1999) from the German Society for Clinical Neurophysiology
Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship, 1977, University of Munich, Germany
Member of Companies
German Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
German Neurological Society
Hellenic Neurological Society
Movement Disorders Society / World Society of Movement Disorders
Professional Experience
Training in Psychotherapy, 1983-1986
Training in Psychiatry, Munich Polytechnic Medical School (Klinikum Rechts der Isar), Germany, 1986-1987
Training in Psychiatry & Gerontology, Lower Franconia Academic Hospital Lohr am Main, Germany, 19871991
Training in Neurology, Lower Franconia Academic Hospital Lohr am Main, Germany, 1991-1992
Training in Neurology, intensive neurological care and neurological rehabilitation, Neurological Clinic Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Lower Franconia. Germany, 1992-1993
Training in Neurology, Praxis Neulinger-Wittman Outpatient Clinics, Landshut, Bavaria, Germany, 1993-1994
Curator A' and Deputy Director, Evangelical & Johannine Teaching Hospital Dierdorf-Selters, Rhineland, Germany, 1995-1999
Co-owner of a neurological and psychiatric clinic in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, 1999-2001
Director, D.TH.K.A. "HEALTH", Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, since June 2001
Recent Presentations & Speeches
"Postoperative course of patients with deep brain stimulation" Presentation at the Congress of the Neurological Society, April 2007 Athens
"Differential diagnosis of psychogenic terror", Post-educational seminar of the General State Hospital, May 2007
"Usefulness of an electronic microguide in "deep brain stimulation" procedures, Presentation at the Hellenic Neurosurgical Society Conference, May 2007, Rhodes
Recent Speeches
Post-educational seminar on multiple sclerosis of the Hellenic Neurological Society Volos, March 2007: Usefulness of evoked potentials in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
21st Panhellenic Neurological Congress Athens, May 2007: Postoperative course of patients with Parkinson's disease who have undergone neurostimulator implantation
Post-educational seminar of the Hellenic Neurological Society for movement disorders (Organization: Neurological Clinic Nos. Gennimata): Differential diagnosis of tremor
1st Panhellenic conference of Clinical Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 1st Neurological Clinic AHEPA) Ouranoupoli Halkidiki June 2008: The pharmaceutical treatment of neurological diseases
2nd postgraduate seminar of the Hellenic Society of Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, Athens September 2008: Magnetic evoked potentials in the diagnosis of ALS
1st Panhellenic Congress of Neurophysiology (Hellenic Neurological Society, Hellenic Society of Electroencephalography and Neurophysiology) Thessaloniki, December 2008: Usefulness of neurophysiological investigation in deep brain stimulation procedures with case presentation
Post-educational seminar on Parkinson's disease (Hellenic Neurological Society, organization: Neurological Clinic Nos. Gennimata): Medication in the initial stages of Parkinson's disease
Recent Works
Specialist Neurologist Psychiatrist
Myogram
EEG
Transcranial Vascular Ultrasound
Movement Disorders
Cyprus 29
Glifada
Telephone: 2106867436
Mobile: 6974079905
