Background
Kassianides, Chris was born on August 13, 1956 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Savvas and Helen Kassianides.
Kassianides, Chris was born on August 13, 1956 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Savvas and Helen Kassianides.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1979.
Medical and surgical intern, Johannesburg Hospital, 1980; medical officer, South African Defence Force, 1981; registrar in internal medicine, Johannesburg, 1982-1985; Medical Research Council research fellow department physiology and medicine, U. Witwatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, 1986; medical staff fellow liver diseases section, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1986-1988; fellow division digestive diseases, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York Hospital, 1988-1989; fellow division gastroenterology, Georgetown University Hospital, 1989-1990; consultant physician, Johannesburg Hospital, 1986; honorary consultant, Johannesburg Hospital, since 1992; gastroenterologist, Morningside Clinic, Johannesburg, since 1990. Visiting lecturer Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong, 1990.
Fellow College Physicians (South Africa). Member American Gastroenterol. Association, European Association for Study of Liver Diseases, Hong Kong Society DigestiveEndoscopy, American Association for Study of Liver Diseases, African Association for Study of Liver Diseases.
Married Maro Kassianides, February 25, 1986. Children: Christopher, Alexander.
