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The University of Cyprus Medical School has a triple mission comprising the provision of modern medical education to undergraduate and postgraduate students, the delivery of high quality healthcare services to the inhabitants and the visitors of Cyprus and the accomplishment of innovative research in the broad field of medical sciences.
The School of Medicine offers a six-year Doctor of Medicine degree and specialized postgraduate degrees for medical and biomedical scientists. Graduates are equipped to make a direct impact on people’s lives as medical doctors.
Over the past two decades, the University of Nicosia has led the development of life and health sciences programmes in Cyprus. The University of Nicosia started the first medical programme in Cyprus in 2011 by offering the St George’s, University of London Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) graduate-entry programme. .
Speakers
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti is an Assistant Professor of Medical Physics at the University of Nicosia Medical School.
Dr Hadjiconstanti completed her Bachelor studies in the Department of Physics at the University of Ioannina in Greece and received her Master degree and PhD in Medical Physics from the School of Medicine at the University of Patras in Greece. She holds a professional license as a Medical Radiation Physicist and as a Medical Physicist for non-ionizing radiation from the Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity of Greece. She is a treasurer of the Cyprus Medical Physicists Association and Cyprus Association of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering.
Her research interests lie in the field of Medical Radiation Physics, specifically in medical image quality and dosimetry of diagnostic systems, with expertise in X-rays, ultrasonography, and nuclear medicine. Her work has led to peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international conferences.
John Buscombe
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
John Buscombe graduated from the London Hospital Medical College in 1984. He first trained as a general (internal) physician and then trained in nuclear medicine. He was appointed a specialist in nuclear medicine at the Royal Free Hospital in 1994. Since 2010 he worked in Cambridge and was a professor at the University of Pretoria. He has a long involvement in theragnostics and has been a member of WARMTH since its start. He has published over 250 papers and was editor of the World Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2013-8
Loukia Patsali Neocleous
Anastasia Hadjiconstanti
Loukia Patsali Neocleous
Experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist with over 20 years in the field, primarily focused on diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures. Graduated from the Technological Educational Institute of Athens in 2003 with a degree in Medical Laboratory Science. Since May 2004, I have worked in various nuclear medicine departments with a primary role in imaging, radiopharmaceutical preparation, theragnostics, and patient care. At the same time, I have also contributed to clinical laboratory operations, gaining valuable experience in laboratory diagnostics and multidisciplinary collaboration. Throughout my career, I have actively pursued continuous professional development by attending numerous training courses, scientific webinars, and international conferences, ensuring that I stay current with evolving clinical practices and technological innovations in the field.
Agni Tsangaridi
Konstantinos Michael
Loukia Patsali Neocleous
Dr. Agni Tsangaridi is a Nuclear Medicine resident at AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece. She holds a BSc in Biomedical Sciences and an MD from the University of Nicosia Medical School and is currently completing an MSc in Biomedical Imaging and Radiation Protection at the University of Thessaly. Her work includes research and presentations in nuclear medicine, oncology, and cardiovascular imaging at national and international conferences.
Konstantinos Michael
Konstantinos Michael
Konstantinos Michael
Dr. Konstantinos Michael is currently working as a Senior Medical physicist at the Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre (BOCOC), Nicosia, Cyprus, in Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. Kostas received his undergraduate degree in Physics from the University of Ioannina, Greece, in 2007, his Masters degree in Medical Physics from the University of Manchester, UK, in 2008 and his PhD in Mechanical Engineer from Frederick University, CY, in 2025. Dr. Michael completed his basic training in Medical Physics at the Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK, and he was awarded IPEM’s Postgraduate Diploma in 2010. From 2010 until May 2017 he worked at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, UK, in diagnostic radiology and radionuclide therapies. Konstantinos was awarded with the ACS Certificate of Attainment in Diagnostic Radiology and Radiation Protection in 2013. He is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council in the UK and he is a member of the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine and he is an MPE and RPE in diagnostic radiology and Nuclear medicine.