SCIENCE, EXPERIENCE, RESPONSIBILITY

Dr. Michalis Katsimpoulas

Veterinary Surgeon • Researcher B’ – Associate Professor • Translational & Preclinical Surgical Research • President & Chief Executive Officer of “Attica Animal Hospital”
CLINICAL WORK
SURGICAL PRACTICE
SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCH WORK
Science requires knowledge, experience and responsibility
"I chose science as a way of life.
Through research and innovation, I consistently serve the vision of a unified approach to Health for both humans and animals."
Portrait of Michalis Katsimpoulas at the office
Michalis Katsimboulas is a Veterinary Surgeon and Doctor of the School of Medicine of the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens.
His position as Researcher Grade B – Associate Professor at BRFAA (Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens) has provided him with many years of experience in Translational and Preclinical Surgical Research.  
His life's work is to bridge veterinary science with modern medical research, contributing to the development and evaluation of innovative surgical and regenerative techniques.

His fields of specialization include the following:
· Veterinary Surgery
· Regenerative Medicine & Tissue Engineering
· Preclinical Research
· Design & Implementation of Research Protocols
 
He has participated as principal or collaborating researcher in European and international funded research programs, including Horizon 2020 and Marie Curie ITN programs. His work has been presented at international conferences and published in reputable international scientific journals.

His research activity focuses on translating basic research into clinical practice, with emphasis on safety, ethics and the methodological rigor of preclinical studies.

He actively participates in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses at the Athens School of Medicine, as well as in the organization and implementation of educational seminars in experimental surgery, ultrasound and regenerative medicine. His goal is the transmission of scientific knowledge and practical skills to young researchers and healthcare professionals.
biography
Academic Path &
Professional Journey in Veterinary Science
Studies
Postgraduate Training & Specialization
Professional Experience
Membership In Scientific Societies
Studies
Academic Background & Scientific Training
Michalis Katsimboulas holds a strong academic background and doctoral specialization in experimental research. With studies in Veterinary Medicine and a PhD from the Athens School of Medicine, he combines science, research and approaches the field of Health in an interdisciplinary manner.
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Postgraduate Training & Specialization
Advanced Training & Scientific Specialization
The postgraduate training and specialization of Michalis Katsimboulas includes
internationally recognized programs and centers of excellence, with training in microsurgery, orthopedics, cardiovascular experimental surgery, regenerative medicine, biomaterials and preclinical disease models.
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Professional Experience
Years of Experience &
Active Clinical Presence
His experience includes leadership roles at leading research institutions, active participation in the development and operation of translational surgery laboratories, as well as many years of administrative and clinical activity in the field of veterinary surgery.
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Scientific Societies
Active Participation in the Scientific & Research Community
The active participation of Michalis Katsimboulas in international and national scientific
societies reflects his ongoing scientific activity, continuous professional development and connection with the global research and surgical community.
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Institutions & Universities
CLINICAL SPECIALIZATION
Clinical Specialization in Modern Veterinary Surgery
Scientific Further Training
He has attended specialized postgraduate programs and practical training at international and Greek academic and research centers, with emphasis on surgical technique, microsurgery, experimental and translational research, as well as cardiovascular safety.
Protocol Supervisor / Deputy Supervisor – Protocol Execution/Implementation Officer
Michalis Katsimboulas' involvement included the design and implementation of preclinical procedures, surgical execution, training of medical and veterinary staff, as well as ensuring compliance with applicable ethical and legislative frameworks.
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Veterinary Surgery

Orthopedic & Musculoskeletal
(Orthopedic Surgery for Dogs & Cats)
Specialized treatment of fractures, cruciate ligament rupture, and dysplasias. We use modern osteosynthesis and corrective osteotomy techniques, aiming for the full restoration of mobility and the elimination of pain in your companion animal.
All Conditions
Tumors & Neoplastic Diseases
Comprehensive surgical oncology with emphasis on the early removal of neoplasms and tissue biopsy. We design individualized treatment plans for the management of benign and malignant tumors, combining clinical experience with scientific evidence.
All Conditions
Respiratory & Airway Disorders
Surgical management of diseases of the upper and lower respiratory tract. From the treatment of brachycephalic syndrome to the correction of laryngeal and tracheal disorders, we ensure optimal respiratory function and quality of life.
All Conditions
Digestive & Abdominal Conditions
Diagnostic and therapeutic approach to diseases of the intra-abdominal organs. We perform procedures involving the gastrointestinal tract, liver, and spleen, using techniques that minimize postoperative recovery time.
All Conditions
Reproductive & Urinary System
Management of diseases of the urinary system (urolithiasis, nephropathies) and the reproductive system. We provide solutions for complex cases of dystocia, pyometra, and prostate disorders with the highest level of safety.
All Conditions
Skin – Ears – Glands
Surgical repair of skin defects, cyst removal, and management of chronic otitis with total ear canal ablation where required. Specialization in diseases of the salivary and perianal glands.
All Conditions
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
Surgical and clinical management of endocrine disorders, such as diseases of the thyroid, parathyroids, and adrenal glands. Our approach focuses on hormonal balance and metabolic control.
All Conditions
SCIENTIFIC & RESEARCH WORK
The scientific and academic activity of Michalis Katsimboulas includes publications in international and Greek journals, authorship in scientific books, active presence at conferences and a significant teaching contribution at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Publications in International Scientific Journals
With authorship in more than 45 publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals of high scientific prestige, the work of Michalis Katsimboulas bridges basic research with clinical application, with a strong translational orientation.
Publications in Greek Scientific Journals
His following publications in Greek scientific journals document his active participation in the production and dissemination of scientific knowledge at a national level, with emphasis on translational surgery, pathophysiology and clinically relevant research in animal models.
Contributions to Scientific Books
His participation in writing chapters in scientific books and collective volumes reflects the international recognition of his scientific activity and his specialized knowledge in fields such as atherosclerosis, animal experimental models and gene therapy.
Presentations at International Conferences
His participations with oral and poster presentations reflect his long-standing involvement in innovative research projects and international scientific collaborations across Europe, the USA, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Presentations at Greek Conferences
Michalis Katsimboulas has many years of experience presenting his research activity at Greek scientific conferences, with emphasis on Translational Surgery, vascular grafts and Tissue Engineering.
Invited Speaker
His invitations as a speaker at international and national conferences reflect the recognition of his scientific and teaching experience in the fields of preclinical surgery, regenerative medicine, biomedical research and ethics in the use of animal models.
Scientific Director of Seminars
Dr. Michalis Katsimboulas has served as Scientific Director and Program Director of professional seminars in the field of advanced veterinary and translational surgery. The seminars were implemented in multiple cycles and focused on advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques for veterinary professionals.
Teaching Work – Undergraduate & Postgraduate
His teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate level is extensive, spanning programs in Medicine, Biomedicine and Engineering, with emphasis on translational surgery, preclinical animal models,
regenerative medicine, biomechanics and interdisciplinary biomedical research.
Paper Awards
These awards concern oral and poster presentations in fields such as experimental and vascular surgery, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular research, tissue engineering and translational biomedical research, confirming his lasting contribution to the production of high-level scientific knowledge.

Research Activity
“Participation in funded research protocols contributes to the continuous advancement of clinical practice and to the transfer of research into everyday medical and veterinary application.”
— Dr. Michalis Katsimpoulas
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Research Activity
Participation in Funded Research Protocols
In the role of Principal Investigator or Collaborating Researcher, he participates in high-budget competitive programs, with emphasis on regenerative medicine, surgical innovation, immunology and animal disease models, in collaboration with universities and research centers.
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Public Presence & Information

Public Discourse

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Social Responsibility Actions
Community Work
The care of animals and the responsible coexistence of humans and animals are a core element of Michalis Katsimboulas' philosophy. Presented here are actions, initiatives and participations aimed at animal welfare and raising public awareness.
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Interviews & Interventions
Media
Through interviews, articles and interventions in the media, Michalis Katsimboulas contributes to the public dialogue on issues of veterinary medicine, animal care, owners' rights and responsibilities, and the modern human–animal relationship.
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Articles & Commentary
Articles
Thoughts, knowledge and experience around animal care and wellbeing, coexistence with pets, and institutional issues affecting owners — with the goal of providing responsible information to the public.
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SCIENCE, EXPERIENCE, RESPONSIBILITY

Dr. Michalis Katsimpoulas

Veterinary Surgeon • Researcher B’ – Associate Professor • Translational & Preclinical Surgical Research • President & Chief Executive Officer of “Attica Animal Hospital”
Veterinary Surgeon • Researcher B’ – Associate Professor • Translational & Preclinical Surgical Research • President & Chief Executive Officer of “Attica Animal Hospital”
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