Biography:
Dr. Maria Sofra graduated from the Medical School of the University of Crete in 2018. She is currently in the third year of her residency in Nephrology and in the second year of her PhD studies at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Her doctoral research focuses on “The impact of troponin and homocysteine levels on the cardiovascular system of end-stage chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis, and the association between them.” In February 2025, she obtained her Master’s degree from the Medical School of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Her postgraduate thesis was titled “The Interaction Between the Immune System and Kidney Disease: A Translational and Clinical Approach.” Although she has not yet published scientific articles, she is actively involved in clinical research and aims to contribute to the scientific community through future publications.
Title : Correlation of troponin and homocysteine levels with coronary artery disease in patients on hemodialysis - A preliminary study
Title : Correlation of homocysteine levels with lipid profile and coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease under hemodialysis - Preliminary findings