Background
Symbas, Panagiotis Nikolas was born on August 15, 1925 in Greece. Came to United States, 1955. Son of Trifon and Basil E. (Tsemanis) Symbas.
educator health facility administrator Surgeon
Symbas, Panagiotis Nikolas was born on August 15, 1925 in Greece. Came to United States, 1955. Son of Trifon and Basil E. (Tsemanis) Symbas.
Doctor of Medicine, University Salonika, Greece, 1954.
Intern Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1956-1957, junior assistant resident, 1957-1960, chief resident, 1960-1961, instructor, 1961-1962. Fellow in cardiovascular surgery St. Louis University, 1962-1963. Associate in thoracic surgery Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1964-1965, assistant professor surgery, 1966-1968, associate professor surgery, 1968—2007, professor surgery, 1973—2007, professor emeritus, 2007.
Director thoracic and cardiovascular surgery division Grady Memorial Hospital, since 1964.
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Lieutenant Greek army, 1947-1950. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Surgical Association, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association, International Society Surgery, Society University Surgeons, American Association for Thoracic Surgery, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Southern Surgical Association, Society for Vascular Surgery, Association Academy Surgery, Georgia Surgical Society, Southern Medical Association (grantee 1971-1972, 73-74), Medical Society Georgia, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Georgia Thoracic Society, American Federation for Clinical Research, International Society Cardiovascular Surgery, Southeastern Surgical Congress.
Married Hytho Bagiatis, September 21, 1965. Children: Nikolas, Peter, John.