The Art of Healing: Hippocratic Values in a High-Tech World
In celebration of Hippocratic Week 2025, the Canadian Hellenic Medical Society is proud to present a special online lecture.
Live from Barcelona
We are honoured to welcome Dr. Nikos Kastanos — Founder and President of the Hippocratic Movement, internationally recognized speaker, and TED Talk presenter.
Event details
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM Eastern Time (Toronto, Canada)
Location: Online via Google Meet (link provided upon registration)
Language: English
Cost: Free
Lecture Overview
Dr. Kastanos will explore the enduring relevance of Hippocratic values in modern medicine, focusing on the delicate balance between the ancient concept of healing and the contemporary pursuit of cure.
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, this talk will invite physicians, medical trainees, allied health professionals, and all those passionate about healthcare to reflect on the philosophical foundations of medicine and their role in shaping the future of care.
About the Speaker
Dr. Nikos Kastanos is the Founder and President of the Hippocratic Movement, an international initiative dedicated to preserving and promoting Hippocratic principles in medicine worldwide.
As a frequent keynote lecturer and TED Talk presenter, he has inspired audiences across Europe and beyond with his vision of a medical practice rooted in ethics, humanism, and the art of healing.