Background
Papadakis, Nikolas was born on April 5, 1935 in Greece. Son of Konstantinos and Lefkothea (Efthimiou) Papadakis.
Papadakis, Nikolas was born on April 5, 1935 in Greece. Son of Konstantinos and Lefkothea (Efthimiou) Papadakis.
Doctor of Medicine, University Thessaloniki, Greece, 1959.
Intern St. Joseph Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, 1962-1963. Resident in surgery Passavant Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1963-1964, Norwegian-American Hospital, Chicago, 1964-1965. Resident in neurosurgery University Louisville, Kentucky, 1965-1969.
Fellow Lahey Clinic, Boston, 1969-1970. Instructor surgery Harvard University, Cambridge, 1970-1973, assistant professor surgery, 1973-1982. Professor neurosurgery, chairman department Patras (Greece) University, since 1982.
Director neurosurgery Errikos Dunan Hospital, Athens, Greece, since 2001. Vice rector Patras University, 1987-1989, dean Medical School, 1989-1991.
With Greek Army, 1960-1962. Member American College of Surgeons, American Congress Ceurol. Surgeons, American Association Neurosurgeons, Massachusetts Medical Association, Greek Association Neurosurgeons, Patras Medical Association.
Married Avgg Grivas, March 7, 1963. Children: Christine, Thalia, Daphne.