Dr. NICOLAS JUAN LIAKOPULOS A.

Date of birth: 12 October, 1952

Medical Degree, National Autonomous University of Mexico (U.A.G.) 1976

E.C.F.M.G. Certificate 1976

Specialized in General Surgery 1981 (Santo Tomas Hospital, Panama)

Advanced Sub-specialties (U.S.A.-Chile-Mexico- Brazil-Colombia)

Advanced Laparoscopy Surgeon – Bariatric Surgeon (1994)

Chairman of Surgery Department Santo Tomas Hospital, Panama (1995 – 2000)

Chief of Surgery Professors Columbus University (1996- Present)

Trained in Bio-Enterics LAP BAND® Procedure (1999)

Trained in SAGB Swedish Band® Procedure

Trained in HELIOGAST® of Helioscopie

Proctor in LAP BAND® Procedure

Proctor in HELIOGAST® Procedure

MEMBER OF:

Active Member of International Federation for the Surgery for the Obesity (I.F.S.O.)

Active Member of International College for Obesity Treatment (I.C.O.T.)

Active Member of the Mexican Society of Obesity Surgery (S.M.C.O.)

Active Member of the Argentinian Society of Obesity Surgery (S.A.C.O)

Active Member of the Spanish Society of Obesity Surgery (S.E.C.O.)

Active Member of the Panamenian Society of Obesity Surgery (A.P.C.O)