Background
Tamvakopoulos, Spiros K. was born on September 7, 1935 in Athens, Greece. Son of Spiros Kostas Tamvakopoulos and Zoe Christina Hayou.
Tamvakopoulos, Spiros K. was born on September 7, 1935 in Athens, Greece. Son of Spiros Kostas Tamvakopoulos and Zoe Christina Hayou.
Doctor of Medicine, Athens University Medical School, Greece, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Athens University Medical School, Greece, 1961.
Senior resident surgeon Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1966—1967. Chief resident surgeon Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1967—1970. Consultant surgeon Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece, 1970—1976, Hygga Hospital, Athens, 1976—1992, Athens Medical Center, Athens, Greece, since 1992.
Professor surgery Athens University Medical School, 1982—2005. Junior resident surgeon Brigham Women's Hospital, Boston, 1962—1966.
Fellow: American College of Surgeons, Hellenic Surgical Association.
Married Elli George Tsami, May 11, 1962. Children: Zoe, Kostas, George.