Nikos Karpettas

Nikos Karpettas is an Assistant Professor in Cardiology and Pathophysiology at the European University of Cyprus since 2018, alongside his role as a Cardiologist at the American Medical Center – American Heart Institute in Nicosia and Limassol, Cyprus. His academic background includes a Doctor of Medicine (2013) and Medical Degree (2007) from the University of Athens, a Cardiologist Specialty (2017) from the University of Thessaloniki, and licenses to practice from Athens (2007) and Düsseldorf (2010) medical associations.

• Current Lecturer at European University of Cyprus
• Cardiologist at American Heart Institute
• Former roles in Limassol General Hospital, HELIOS Cardiology Center (Germany), and University of Athens

His research focuses on hypertension management, blood pressure monitoring (home, office, ambulatory), arterial stiffness, and cardiovascular diagnostics. Recent publications emphasize refining diagnostic strategies, cost-effective management frameworks, and device validation protocols for blood pressure assessment. Trends in his work highlight the integration of home monitoring with ambulatory measurements to optimize hypertension treatment and reduce healthcare costs.

Scientific awards include recognition from the Athens Medical Society (2010) for research on age-related correlations between blood pressure measurement methods. He also leads the Working Group for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation at the Cyprus Cardiological Society, driving initiatives to promote cardiovascular health.