Curriculum Vitae

Polychronis Voultsos

Professor, School of Medicine

Personal Information

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pvoultsos@auth.gr
Scopus ID35323074800
PubMed IDVoultsos+P
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1446-0705

Course Work

Courses of Winter semester of 2025–26 academic year

	SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
MD1052	Medical Law and Ethics

	SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ΙΑ1046	Medical Law and Ethics
ΙΑ1057	Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

	INTERDEPARTMENTAL POSTGRADUATE STUDIES PROGRAMME "MODERN MEDICAL ACTS: FAIR REGULATION AND BIOETHICAL DIMENNSION"
ΝΜΙΒΑ2

Courses of Spring semester of 2025–26 academic year

	SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ΙΑ2057	Special Topics in Clinical Bioethics

	Health and Environmental Factors
ΝΜΙΥΠΠΒ7

Theses Supervised

Student Theses within AUTh

In progress

Doctoral

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Τέως θέμα: Ταυτοποίηση και μελέτη των παραγόντων που καθορίζουν την ικανότητα συναίνεσης των εφήβων που νοσηλεύονται σε παιδοψυχιατρική κλινική στην εφαρμογή της προτεινόμενης θεραπείας

Postgraduate

Legal Acts and Decision-Making Capacity in Patients with Neurological Disorders
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2024–2025

Postgraduate

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PRELIMINARY WORK OF THE PHENOMENON OF JUVENILE SUICIDE
SUICIDALITY AND SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG SEXUAL AND GENDER MINORITY YOUTH
Informed consent of a minor patient to a medical procedure
LEGAL CAPACITY AND THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE SOCIAL WORKER TO MINORS
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2023–2024

Postgraduate

Defending animals as subjects of law in judicial practice of the domestic and international legal order
Psychological profile and therapeutic interventions of online sex offenders against minors
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Animals as crime victims. Laws to protect animals
CRIMES AGAINST THE SEXUAL FREEDOM OF MINORS COMMITTED ONLINE AND THE ROLE OF THE SOCIAL WORKER: "SOCIAL ANALYSIS OF CRIME AND PREVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF YOUNG PEOPLE
Violent behavior towards animals and how it is related to psychiatric disorders
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Crimes against sexual freedom of minors committed via internet and the role of the legal framework in Greece and Cyprus
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Social behavior and animal cruelty - analysis of dynamics and group effects
Animal Abuse: Psychological Profile of Perpetrators and Contemporary Approaches to Intervention
Image - Based Sexual Abuse of Child - Revenge Porn: Psychological Effects of the Victim and Psychological Profile of the Minors Perpetrator

2022–2023

Doctoral

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Postgraduate

The abuse of women-defense of the victim
Women Abuse: Psychopathology and Consequences for the victims
Conversion therapies: The international and national legal framework through the prism of psychiatric liability
Τhe role and responsibility of modern psychiatry in providing conversion therapies
Diachronic and modern types of women abuse and police pre-investigation procedure
Abuse of women. Defending the abuser

2021–2022

Postgraduate

Domestic violence: Overview of Law 3500/2006 – The stage after the preliminary examination
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Euthanasia in Greece: The Psycho-emotional support of people with related diseases
The concept of medical negligence in the circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Medical malpractice in the context of COVID-19 pandemic from the patients’ perspective)
The legal treatment of euthanasia in Greece
Medical negligence in the context of Covid-19 pandemic from the clinician΄s perspective
Sexual offences against minors. Defense of the victim and the perpetrator

Doctoral

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2020–2021

Postgraduate

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2018–2019

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2016–2017

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2010–2011

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Postgraduate

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HEALTH CARE OF WOMEN IN PRISONS. LEGAL AND ETHICAL DIMENSIONS

Research Projects

Participant
2021–2027	Social-Preventive medicine and quality in health care
2021–2027	MSc"Surgical Oncology of the skin,soft tissues, vascular anomalies"
2021–2026	MSc-Forensic Medicine, Forensic Psychiatry
2021–2029	Undergraduate Program Medical studies in English
2020–2026	Master of sciences "Adolescent medicine and and adolescent health care"
2018–2026	MCS "Contemporary medical acts: Legal regulation and bioethical dimension"
2018–2026	MSc " Health and enviromental factors"
2016–2025
2016–2020	MCs : "Clinical and Industrial Phrmacology"

Coordinator
2020–2022	Moral distress of physicians and moral “schism” of parents in neonatal intensive cave units
2017–2020	Factors infuencing the decision-making process of women with recently diagnosed cancer to undergo fertility preservation treatments

Publications

(2022)

Journal Article

Karakasi Maria-Valeria, Markopoulou Maria, Nikolaidis Ioannis, Voultsos Polychronis, Avramidis Athanasios, Nastoulis Evangelos, Fotou Eleni, Douzenis Athanasios, Pavlidis Pavlos . (2022) . The phenomenon of overkill in northern Greece: A descriptive forensic psychiatric study between 2015 and 2020 on criminal offenders found not guilty by reason of insanity . Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine . vol.90 no.C p.102387
Voultsos Polychronis, Chatzinikolaou Fotios, Papana Angeliki, Deliligka Aspasia . (2022) . Reliability of Greek version of the Toronto empathy questionnaire in medical students and associations with sociodemographic and lifestyle factors . BMC Psychology . vol.10 no.1
Βούλτσος Πολυχρόνης, Tsompanian Anna, Deligianni Maria, Tsamadou Eftychia, Tsaroucha Alexandra K. . (2022) . A qualitative study of nursing practitioners' experiences with COVID-19 patients dying alone in Greece . Frontiers in Public Health . vol.10

(2021)

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Tsamadou E., Voultsos Polychronis, Emmanouilidis A., Ampatzoglou Grigorios . (2021) . Perceived facilitators of and barriers to mental health treatment engagement among decision-making competent adolescents in Greece . BMC Psychiatry . vol.21 no.1
Voultsos Polychronis, Tsompanian Anna, Tsaroucha Alexandra . (2021) . The medical futility experience of nursing professionals in Greece . BMC Nursing . vol.20 no.1
Voultsos Polychronis, Zymvragou Christina-Erato, Karakasi M.-Valeria, Pavlidis Pavlos . (2021) . A qualitative study examining transgender people’s attitudes towards having a child to whom they are genetically related and pursuing fertility treatments in Greece . BMC Public Health . vol.21 no.1
Voultsos Polychronis . (2021) . The role of values and emotions in patients’ health care decision-making . Aristotle Biomedical Journal . vol.3 no.1 p.1-15
Voultsos Polychronis . (2021) . Emotions as parts of the inner lives of physicians in the modern clinical context . Aristotle Biomedical Journal . vol.3 no.1

(2019)

Journal Article

Deliliga Aspasia, Chatzinikolaou Fotios, Koutsoukis Dimitrios, Chrysovergis Ioannis, Voultsos Polychronis . (2019) . Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) complications encountered in forensic autopsy cases . BMC Emergency Medicine . vol.19 no.1

(2017)

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Voultsos Polychronis . (2017) . Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation / Transplantation for Social Reasons: Between (“Good”) Medicalization and Medical Treatment . Global Journal of Fertility and Research . vol. 2 no.1 p.009-023

(2016)

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Tsepa Androniki, Doxakis Anestakis, Ziogas Ioannis, Karypidou Erieta, Zagelidou Eleni, Raikos Nikolaos, Voultsos Polychronis . (2016) . Open Hospitalization and its Implementation in Mental Patients . Archives of Medicine . vol.8 no.4

(2011)

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Voultsos Polychronis, Njau S., Tairis N., Psaroulis Dimitrios, Kovatsi Leda . (2011) . Launching the Greek forensic DNA database. The legal framework and arising ethical issues . Forensic Science International: Genetics . vol.5 no.5 p.407-410

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Curriculum Vitae

Polychronis Voultsos

Courses of Winter semester of 2025–26 academic year

Courses of Spring semester of 2025–26 academic year

Student Theses within AUTh

Doctoral

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Postgraduate

Doctoral

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Doctoral

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

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Postgraduate

Journal Article

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Curriculum Vitae

Polychronis Voultsos

Courses of Winter semester of 2025–26 academic year

Courses of Spring semester of 2025–26 academic year

Student Theses within AUTh

Doctoral

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Doctoral

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Doctoral

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Postgraduate

Journal Article

Journal Article

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Journal Article

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki