Dr Erineos Michaelides
Dr Erineos Michaelides was born and raised in Nicosia, with family origins from Paphos. He studied at the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. After completing his one-year internship in the Department of Surgery and Internal Medicine at Paphos General Hospital, he moved to Germany, where he trained in General/ Gastrointestinal Surgery, gaining extensive experience and specialised knowledge in modern approaches to the management of a wide range of surgical conditions.
He obtained his specialist qualification in General/Visceral Surgery in 2019 from the Medical Association of North Rhine and worked until 2025 as a Consultant General Surgeon at St. Josefs Hospital Hilden. During this time, he managed a large number of emergency and elective surgical cases. He was also actively involved in the training and supervision of surgical residents within the department.
Throughout his professional career, he has gained extensive experience, among other areas, in modern laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery,with emphasis in hernia surgery, gallstone disease, colorectal surgery, thyroid surgery and proctology.
He has attended numerous specialised surgical courses, workshops and training programs at leading European centres, continuously expanding his surgical skills and learning innovative techniques. He regularly participates in scientific conferences, remaining up to date with the latest developments in his field. He is a member of recognised scientific societies, including the European Hernia Society (EHS). He is fluent in Greek, English, and German.
He maintains his private practice under the General Healthcare System (GESY) at Evangelistria Medical Centre in Nicosia, where he is also a member of the Surgical Thyroid Team.
Dr Michaelides places particular emphasis on communication with his patients and providing them detailed information, within an environment of compassion, understanding and respect. His goal is to offer high-quality, personalised surgical care, combining safety with modern surgical techniques.
Selected Seminars, Workshops & Conferences
- Annual International Congress of the European Hernia Society (EHS), Portugal 06/2026
- Practical Workshop Hernia Cadaver Course, Portugal 06/2026
- Advanced Course on laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. Tuttlingen, Germany 07/2025
- Seminar on robotic surgery, Germany 06/2025
- 11th Colorectal Games, EMKAPES, Crete, Greece 05/2025
- Hernia Surgery Workshop "Hernia Kompakt", Germany 03/2025
- Postgratuate Seminar on Thyroid Surgery, Germany 02/2025
- 16th Hellenic-Cypriot Surgical Conference. Cyprus 11/2024
- Colorectal Thrive Congress and Masterclass in Proctology and Pelvic Floor Surgery, Switzerland 04/2024
- Workshop on Laser Proctology, Germany 11/2023
- Intensive Seminar on surgical Coloproctology, Germany 03/2023
- Training Course in Minimal Invasive Surgery, Germany 02/2023
- Workshop “Theatrum anatomicum et chirurgicum”: Colon, Rectum, Pelvis. Germany 11/2022
- Training Course on Anastomotic Techniques in Visceral Surgery, Germany 11/2022
- Workshop Cholecystectomy and Bile Duct Revision. Germany, 10/2022
- 1st International Coloproctological Symposium, Germany, 02/2022
- Hands-on Workshop on laparoscopic and open Surgery “Praktischer Kurs Viszeralchirurgie”. Germany, 10/2021
- 11th Surgery Update (“Chirurgie Update”) Congress, German Society for General Surgery (DGAV). Germany 02/2019
- Hands-on Workshop Open Surgery “Faszination Viszeralchirurgie”. Germany, 11/2017
- Hands-on Workshop Laparoscopic Surgery. Germany, 11/2013
- Workshop on abdominal, thoracic and thyroid ultrasound. Germany, 06/2013
- Workshop on abdominal, thyroid and emergency ultrasound. Germany, 09/2012
- ATLS Course, Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons. Cyprus, 12/2012
- ALS Provider Course, European Resuscitation Council. Cyprus, 02/2010