FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Lazaros Papadopoulos is a Breast Surgeon with specialized expertise in breast disease and oncoplastic breast surgery. He has completed advanced training and fellowship education at St. Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin and is an active member of both European and Greek medical societies.
Dr. Papadopoulos specializes in:
• Preventive breast screening and interpretation of mammography results
• Breast biopsy for suspicious lesions
• Surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast conditions
• Comprehensive management and treatment of breast cancer
Dr. Papadopoulos’ clinic is located at 3 Karneadou Street, Kolonaki, Athens.
To book an appointment, you may call +30 210 7231693.
Dr. Papadopoulos sees patients during the following hours:
In Athens
• Wednesday: 18:00 – 21:00
• Saturday: 10:00 – 14:00
In Heraklion
• Every last Friday & Saturday of each month: 10:00 – 18:00
Annual breast screening includes a clinical examination and evaluation through mammography or ultrasound. Regular screening allows for the early detection of suspicious findings and ensures timely and appropriate treatment guidance.
A breast biopsy is recommended when suspicious findings are detected on mammography or ultrasound. It is the most reliable method for determining whether a lesion is benign or malignant.
Yes. The “Interests” section of the website includes educational articles on:
• Breast density and breast cancer
• Benign breast conditions
• Prevention and early detection
• Self-examination and symptoms explained directly by the surgeon
Yes. The Videos section features educational material covering:
• Decision-making in breast surgery
• Oncology forums and expert discussions
• Management of complex breast conditions
• Information presented directly by the doctor
Dr. Papadopoulos’ approach combines scientific precision with personalized patient care, placing strong emphasis on modern oncoplastic techniques to achieve both optimal medical treatment and the best possible aesthetic outcome.
The website lists partner insurance funds and collaborations, allowing patients to easily verify whether their visit is covered by their insurance plan.