Stratis Kolibianakis, MD, MSc, PhD
Medically reviewed by Prof. Stratis Kolibianakis, MD, MSc, PhD · Thessaloniki Medical Chamber Reg. No. 16340 · Last reviewed 24 June 2026
Professor of Obstetrics-Gynaecology & Assisted Reproduction, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Director, Unit for Human Reproduction
Director, MSc in Human Reproduction
President, Hellenic Society of Fertility & Sterility
Former Coordinator, ESHRE SIG Reproductive Endocrinology
Former Chair, ESHRE SIG Strategy Committee
Evaluator, ESHRE Certification Programme
PhD, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
200+ international scientific publications
Education & Training
- 1991
- MD, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- 1995 – 1998
- Specialty training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology — London Guy’s and St Thomas’ · Greenwich · Queen Charlotte’s
- 2000
- Specialty Title in Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- 2002
- MSc in Medical and Pharmaceutical Research, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium
- 2000 – 2005
- Sub-specialty training in Reproductive Medicine, Centre for Reproductive Medicine, VUB, Belgium Clinical Research Fellow 2000–2003 · Consultant in Reproductive Medicine 2003–2005
- 2004
- PhD, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium
- 2014
- MSc in Health Units Administration, Hellenic Open University
Current positions
- Professor of Obstetrics-Gynaecology & Assisted Reproduction, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- Director, Unit for Human Reproduction, 1st Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AUTh
- Director, MSc Programme «Human Reproduction», AUTh
- President, Hellenic Society of Fertility and Sterility
- Assessor, ESHRE Subspecialty Accreditation Committee (Reproductive Medicine)
Research focus
My research focuses on ovarian stimulation, prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, ovulation triggering with GnRH agonists, protocol selection in poor-responders and women of advanced reproductive age, and optimisation of assisted reproduction outcomes through evidence-based clinical practice.
Publications
Editorial boards: Human Reproduction (2005–2009), BJOG (2017–2020), RBMOnline (2009–present), Fertility & Sterility (2011–present), F&S Science (2020–present).
ESHRE involvement
2013–2015
Coordinator, Special Interest Group Reproductive Endocrinology
2017–2019
Chair, Special Interest Groups Committee
Present
Assessor, Subspecialty Accreditation in Reproductive Medicine
Selected recognition
- 200+ invited lectures at international conferences
Academic activity archive
A chronological record of my academic activity: conferences, scientific meetings, invited lectures and notable publications since 2009. Maintained as a historical archive of my academic career.
Office hours
I see patients Monday, Wednesday, Friday · 16:00 – 20:00, at my practice in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki.