Background
Koutras, Demetrios A. was born on January 25, 1930 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Son of Anastasios and Phaidra Koutras.
educator physician endocrinology investigator
Koutras, Demetrios A. was born on January 25, 1930 in Athens, Attica, Greece. Son of Anastasios and Phaidra Koutras.
Medical diploma, Athens University, 1955.
Trainee in medicine, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, 1955-1959; British Council scholar, Glasgow (Scotland) U., 1959-1960; tem. lecturer, Glasgow (Scotland) U., 1961; associate physician, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, 1962-1963; visiting scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1963-1964; director thyroid unit, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, 1964-1976; associate professor, Athens U., 1976-1990; professor medicine, Athens U., since 1990; director Department Clinical Therapueutics, Alexandra Hospital, Athens, 1994; director Endocrinology Unit, Evgenidion Hospital, Athens, 1990. Researcher on iodine Greek Ministry of Health, Athens, since 1959.
Past treasurer Vice-President European Thyroid Association. Past president Hellenic Endocrine Society. Past vice president Society for Medical Studies.
Lieutenant Medical Corps Greek military. Fellow Royal Society Medicine. Member American Thyroid Association (associate).
Married Maria Flouri, December 1981.