About Us

Learn about our mission, history, and the dedicated team advancing wound care in Cyprus

Our History

The Cyprus Wound Management Society (CWMS) was established in 2020 in Nicosia as a pioneering non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing wound care in Cyprus. Since its foundation, CWMS has brought together healthcare professionals with a shared mission of improving standards, promoting education, and collaborating internationally. By 2024, the Society has grown to more than 30 active members and continues to expand its impact in clinical practice, research, and public awareness.

30+

Over 30 Active Members

EWMA

EWMA Member

Our Goals

Education and Training

Providing workshops, seminars, and conferences to enhance the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals.

Promotion of Research

Supporting studies and knowledge exchange to advance wound management practices.

Development of Standards

Establishing and promoting clinical guidelines and best practices in wound care.

Public Awareness

Educating the public on prevention, first aid, and proper wound care.

Collaboration

Working closely with the Ministry of Health, professional bodies, and international societies such as EWMA and EPUAP.

Board of Directors (2025–2028)

Meet our dedicated Board of Directors who lead the Cyprus Wound Management Society with expertise and passion.

Dr. Eleftherios Koulouteris

President

General & Laparoscopic Surgeon

Dr. Angelos Karatzias

Vice President

Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon

Marios Vasileiou

Secretary

Community Nurse – Wound Specialist

(RN, BSc, MSc, PhD)

Giannis Polychronis

Deputy Secretary

Vocational Training Instructor

Antonis Kyrmizi

Treasurer

Podiatrist & Orthopaedic Surgeon

Mary Kyriacou Georgiou

Deputy Treasurer

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Michael Maras

Member

Community Nurse – Wound Healing Specialist

Chrysostomos Chrysostomou

Member

Home Care Nurse

Andronikos Livadiotis

Member

Nurse Practitioner