Table of Contents
ToggleAccreditations
The Head of Athens Obesity Center Dr. Harry Pappis has many accreditations, as he has a very active international presence. This has been recognized by accreditation commission for health care and important scientific Associations, in which he is member.

International Societies
International Societies, like American College of Surgeons or Society for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeons, give accreditation to Dr. Harry Pappis after examining his long practice and experience in Surgery and especially in Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery.
Specialization in Obesity Surgery
Accreditation has been given to Dr. Harry Pappis, as he has been involved in Bariatric Surgery for the last 20 years. He has been awarded by IFSO President Kelvin Higa in the World Congress in London in 2017 and also by President Jacques Himpens in 2018 in the World Congress in Dubai. He has organized the Congress of IFSO European Chapter Congress in Athens in 2018 with enormous success.
Robotic Surgery
Accreditation has been given to Dr. Harry Pappis since 2008, as he has been Trained in Strasbourg IRCAD by Professor Jacques Marescaux and his team. Robotic Surgery has important application in Bariatric Surgery, when it is needed.
Athens Medical Center has three Robotic Systems of the latest version Da Vinci XiS. So, we can use the system anytime the surgeon decides it is for the benefit of the patient!
Get a Free Remote Video Medical Consultation
The Head of Athens Obesity Center is available to share with you his experience for the best solution for severe obesity. The problem is complex and it is necessary to have a detailed conversation over a video connection.
Contact our Secretariat (Bariatric Coordinator) to arrange your personalized appointment.

High Quality of medical services for the treatment of severe obesity. Athens Obesity Center, located in Athens Medical Center, one of the Hospitals of the largest Health Providers in Greece and Europe, can guarantee the best, safe and comfortable solution to the problem of obesity.
Quick Links
Oppening Hours
- Monday-Friday: 7am-4pm
- Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Get In Touch
- Email: info@athensobesitycenter.com
- Phone: +30 210 61 57 190