Meet The Expert: Dr. Effie Andrikopoulou

Cancer U Thrivers by Cancer U

Episode notes

Dr. Effie Andrikopoulou is a Cardio-Oncologist and a cardiac Imaging expert caring for her patients in Birmingham, Alabama. She is passionate about providing excellent care driven by her core values of active listening, empathy, and respect.

  • 02:05: I went from Greece to Baltimore. 
  • 03:59: Did you always want to be a doctor?  
  • 05:30: When I came to Baltimore, I also did research on surgery.  
  • 08:57: The clock starts ticking the minute the person comes to the hospital.  
  • 11:31: Tell us a little bit more about interacting with people who have cancer.  
  • 14:34: Every medication is helpful, but it comes with different types of side effects. 
  • 17:42: What has been your worst moment as a physician?  
  • 20:26: Did medical school prepare you to go through that experience knowing that some of ... 
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