• Dr. Orphanidou Vlachou is a Radiologist with a medical degree and PhD (Cancer Sciences) from the University of Birmingham U.K. • She has a special interest in breast imaging. • She completed her medical degree at the University of Birmingham U.K. in 2006, and gained full registration with the General Medical Council after the required practice (Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trusts) and Cyprus Medical Council. • She continued her studies with a PhD at the Department of Cancer Sciences at the University of Birmingham, which was funded by a scholarship from the Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust. • Dr. Orphanidou Vlachou then specialised in Radiology at Nicosia General Hospital, acquiring the speciality title after successful examination at AHEPA Hospital Thessaloniki (Perifereia Kentrikis Macedonias). • She has been involved in teaching and research for over 10 years. • She is practising as a Radiologist with a special interest in Breast Imaging at EIMC Clinics Strovolos (ultrasound and ultrasound guided biopsies) and collaborates with other Diagnostic Centres where she reports mammograms, Computed Tomography scans, Xrays and DEXA. • She is an external collaborator of Bank of Cyprus Oncology Centre, where she participates in the breast cancer MDT meetings. • She is involved in breast cancer research in collaboration with the University of Cyprus.
