Dr. Stathis Poulakidas
Medical Director, Project Development & Strategy
Stathis is a prominent physician from the Chicago area, he is board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care. He is a member of the American Board of Surgery and the American Burn Association and has been published several times in prominent medical journals.
Dr. Poulakidas attended Chicago Medical School. He completed his residency at Loyola University in Chicago, and his Fellowship at University of California, Davis. A prominent physician from the Chicago area he is board certified in general surgery/surgical critical care. Dr. Poulakidas is a member of the American Board of Surgery and the American Burn Association, and has been published several times in prominent medical journals. For the past 13 years, he has provided trauma and burn care to more than 100 children each year. He’s also conducted extensive research in the area, particularly pediatric burn care. Dr. Poulakidas has trained other medical professionals in trauma life support techniques and field burn treatment, and U.S. military medical personnel in adult and pediatric burn care preparing them for deployment overseas. Dr. Poulakidas is the recipient of many awards for his work, including Patients’ Choice Award (2010-2012, 2014-2015); Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2010, 2012, 2014-2015); and On-Time Doctor Award (2014-2015). He is very highly regarded among his colleagues, as well as with patients.