Understanding fatigue through a systematic approach

by Dr Sotiris Dimosthenous, Clinical Assistant Professor, UNIC Medical School

Introduction by Dionysios Vaidakis, Clinical Associate Professor, Programme Coordinator of the MSc in Family Medicine, UNIC Medical School

BRIEF SUMMARY

Fatigue is one of the most common presentations encountered in general practice, affecting a diverse range of patients. This lecture addresses the need for a comprehensive and structured approach to diagnosing and managing fatigue effectively. Various potential causes, ranging from medical conditions to lifestyle and mental health issues, are considered.

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Sotiris Dimosthenous is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Nicosia Medical School and a General Practitioner at the University of Nicosia Medical Centre in Ormideia. Dr Dimosthenous graduated with an MBBS from St George’s, University of London. He also holds a BS in Biology from the University of North Carolina. He completed his foundation training in London (North West Thames) and his specialty training within the Oxford Deanery, MRCGP. He is a Member of the UK Royal College of General Practitioners.