Christina Zioga

About Christina Zioga

Christina is a Consultant Cytopathologist at George Papanicolaou General Hospital in Thessaloniki. She was nominated for her passionate approach to cytopathology education – something that transcends geographical boundaries. Christina invented an algorithm called Diagnostic Medicine ABCDE, which is now an important guideline for medical image interpretation not only in pathology, but also in radiology and nuclear medicine. She was the winner of a 2018 Digital Pathology Association award for her work on informatics. Her favorite part of the job? “I am intrigued and fascinated by the emerging role of cytopathology in the world of minimally invasive medicine.”