Dr. Stavros Karampelas graduated from the American Community Schools of Athens and then he attended the School of Medicine of the University of Patras where he obtained his medical degree. His medical career started with digestive surgery in which he specialised for two years and then he moved on to the speciality of Gynaecology and Obstetrics.

 

After finishing this specialty, he sub-specialised in endometriosis for 3 years at UCL Catholic University of Leuven at the hospital St Luc. Following this subspecialty, he worked as a specialist at St Joseph hospital in Mons where he was the doctor to whom referrals were made for endometriosis and complex surgery and the coordinator of the gynaecologic oncology for two years.

 

His next step was a sub-specialty in oncology for one year at the hospital La Citadelle in Liège. Dr. Karampelas had the honour then to work with Professor Nisolle at the hospital La Citadelle as a surgeon of the team performing complex gynaecologic surgeries and endometriosis surgeries for six years.

 

For the last three years he is now the Head of the department of gynaecology at the University hospital CHU Brugmann in Brussels where he has created an Endometriosis Clinic, an Oncology Clinic, a Bleeding Clinic and more recently an Isthmocele Clinic.