Dimitri Richter

Dimitri Richter, MD, FESC, FAHA (born 06-12-1966) is Head of the Cardiac Department, Euroclinic Hospital, Athens, Greece since 2002. He is Specialist in Lipids and Hypertension treatment, Coronary Artery Disease Prevention and Treatment.

Current and former positions

• President of Hellenic Lipidology Society 2013-2017
• President of IMETHA (Institute of thrombosis research) 2018-20
• Member of the board of Hellenic Heart Foundation since 2009
• Vice-president of Hellenic College of Metabolic diseases since 2011
• President WG epidemiology and Prevention – Hellenic Heart Society 2008-9
• Editor in chief of “Heart and Vessels”, the official publication of the Hellenic Heart Foundation
• President of the Council of Clinical Practice of ESC 2018-20
• Fellow ESC since 2005
• Fellow AHA since 2006

He was an invited speaker at national and international congresses more than 1000 times, author of 6 chapters in cardiology books, 250 abstracts in national and international congresses.

• Abstract reviewer ESC Annual Congress 2006-19
• Reviewer in various peer-review national and international cardiology journals
• 70 papers in Hellenic Heart Journals, 50 papers in international peer-reviewed journals with an Impact Factor of > 400
• Co-author of ESC guidelines on: CVD prevention in clinical practice (2016) and revascularization guidelines (2014 and 2018)
• Research fellow at St’ George’s University, London, UK (Prof. McKenna) 1996 with a research grant of the Hellenic Heart Foundation
• Research Fellow of the ESC 1999, in Warwick University (UK)