QAHE Honors Panayoti Bachkangi with Honorary Professorship in Medical Science

Oct 19, 2023


The International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) is pleased to announce that Panayoti Bachkangi, a renowned Greek consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist based in the United Kingdom, has been awarded the prestigious Honorary Professorship in Medical Science in recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to the field.

Born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, Panayoti Bachkangi embarked on a remarkable journey in the medical field. After completing his education at the Greek school, he pursued his medical studies at the esteemed Alexandria University, where he honed his passion for obstetrics and gynaecology. Eager to further expand his knowledge and skills, he ventured to England to pursue advanced medical training.

In 2017, Bachkangi's dedication and expertise were acknowledged as he became a valued member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. His commitment to academic excellence and research led him to obtain his PhD from the University of Leicester in 2018. Notably, Bachkangi also holds certification as a Menopause specialist, accredited by the esteemed British Menopause Society.

Presently, Bachkangi serves as a revered consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Trust. While maintaining his clinical responsibilities, he continues to engage in academic work and has contributed significantly to the medical field through numerous publications, international presentations, and lectures. Bachkangi also provides formal supervision and guidance to doctors throughout their clinical and post-graduate academic training, nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.

Bachkangi's areas of expertise encompass urogynaecology, menopause, preterm birth, and strategic leadership/management. His profound knowledge and experience have propelled him to the forefront of his field, earning him recognition both nationally and internationally.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Bachkangi finds solace in spending quality time with his beloved family and friends. During his leisure moments, he indulges in his passions for travel, photography, and creative writing, a testament to his multifaceted nature and zest for life.

QAHE proudly bestows the Honorary Professorship in Medical Science upon Panayoti Bachkangi, acknowledging his remarkable contributions to the field of obstetrics and gynaecology. This esteemed recognition serves as an inspiration to aspiring medical professionals and highlights the importance of dedication, expertise, and a commitment to advancing the frontiers of medical knowledge.

For more information about the International Association for Quality Assurance in Pre-Tertiary & Higher Education (QAHE) and its initiatives, please visit www.qahe.org.uk.