Panos STAFYLAS

Panos STAFYLAS

MD, MSc, PhD, Cardiologist / HTA Consultant, Scientific Director of HealThink, Greece

Panos Stafylas is the Scientific Director of HealThink with more than 20 years' experience in Medicine, HTA and Pharmacoeconomics. He is an HTA consultant and Medical Doctor specialised in Cardiology with MBA in Healthcare Management and PhD in novel cardiovascular risk factors. He has worked as a clinical cardiologist, pharmacoeconomic consultant, scientific/medical coordinator and evaluation leader of European projects, tutor of HTA, pharmacoeconomics and clinical pharmacology. Ηis first original pharmacoeconomic model was published in 2005 in the American Journal of Hypertension and his first contract for pharmacoeconomic services with a pharmaceutical company was in 2008.

From 2010 till 2016, he has worked as the Scientific Coordinator of 3 European digital health projects, coordinating successfully multinational and multidisciplinary teams of experts. He has also worked as Evaluation (HTA) Leader and as Task Leader for data analysis and health economics in more European research projects for integrated care, chronic disease management and digital health. He has performed HTA of innovative health technologies in multiple European countries. He has been invited by the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the OECD as an expert in HTA of complex interventions and integrated care.

He co-founded HealThink in 2014 to offer HTA, market access and R&D services to pharmaceutical & medical devices companies, academic and research organisations, international consortia, and other SMEs. He is also affiliated academic staff in three Greek Universities (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University of Macedonia), teaching HTA, pharmacoeconomics and clinical pharmacology. He is frequently invited to Greek and international congresses to present his experience or moderate relevant round tables.