The Archives of Psychiatry

Polychronis Voultsos

Medical Ethics

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Greece

Academic Editor

Biography

Dr Polychronis Voultsos is an Associate Professor of Medical Ethics in School of Medicine of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece). Graduate studies: 1) Bachelor in Medicine, 2) Bachelor in Law, 3) Bachelor in Drama and Theater Studies. Postgraduate studies: 1) Master’s degree in Criminal Medical Law, 2) Doctorate in Medical Law, 3) Medical Specialty: Pulmonologist. He has been working as Pulmonologist from 1990 up to 2013. From 2013 up to the present time, he has been working in Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (School of Medicine) as Lecturer, Assistant Professor and (now) Associate Professor of Medical Ethics up to the present time. Dr Polychronis Voultsos has long academic experience, in both teaching and research. H has supervised doctorates and master’s degree thesis of postgraduate students in Medical Ethics. He is author of many publications (both Greek and international, many of them arrear in PubMed), has participated in national and international congresses etc. He is author of published books on Medical Law and Bioethics, and was reviewer in international peer-review academic journals.

Research Interest

Reproductive ethics, Ethical issues in Psychiatry/Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Ethical issues related to sex offenders' treatment, Empathy, Ageism, Moral distress, End-of-life decisions, Bioethics and Transgender people