Dr. Panagiotis M. Kitrou MD, MSc, PhD, EBIR is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist in Patras University Hospital, Greece. His main scientific interests are Dialysis, Peripheral Arterial Disease and Interventional Oncology. He has published more than 40 scientific papers in peer review journal and has been nominated the Editor’s Award for Distinguished Clinical Study in Vascular and Interventional Radiology by JVIR in 2015 and 2017. He is a reviewer for more than 10 peer review journals and has been a Distinguished Reviewer for CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology (CVIR) in 2017. He has more than 200 lectures and presentations in international scientific meetings, symposia and congresses around the world. He has been a tutor for more than 30 international AV workshops in Patras University Hospital. He is one of the three meeting directors of the EVA (Endo-Vascular Access) Meeting focusing on endovascular management of HD patients