Dr. Bozikas Andreas is a graduate of the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has completed his training and his residency in Nephrology at the A’ Propaedeutic Pathological Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki (AHEPA) and the Nephrology Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki “Agios Pavlos”. He was a PhD candidate and researcher at the Academic Medical Center (AMC) – Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA), The Netherlands in the Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology and at the Center for Experimental and Molecular Medicine (CEMM). He has worked at Harbor – UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. and at the L.A. Pain Clinic, Hawthorne, California, U.S.A. He was a scienti c associate at the A’ Propaedeutic Pathological Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki (AHEPA) and a member of the research team of the Nephrology Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki “Agios Pavlos”. Also, he was the Scienti c Director at the A’ Arti cial Kidney Unit and the Nephrology Department of Euromedica “Kyanous Stavros“, where he continues to cooperate. Now, he works as a Specialist Nephrologist at the “Achilleion Nephrology Center” in Thessaloniki and at the “Hemodialysis Unit Evangelismos” in Veroia. He maintains private renal outpatient clinic in Katerini.