Michalis is from Limassol district and heI graduate Laniteio High School. He successfully took the entrance examination to the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Ioannina, Greece where He proceeded to commence his studies following the completion of his military duties. Before beginning his specialization, he taught Medicinal subjects to public high school student for three academic years.

In 1988 he was appointed as a doctor in the First Aid room in IKA Athens, where he worked fulltime until 1995. From 7/8/90 until 12/8/1994 he specialized in Pediatrics, carrying out his practice at the 2nd Pediatric Clinic of the Athens Children Hospital A. & P. Kyriacou”.

He finished his Thesis (PhD) at the University of Athens. He attended many PanHellenic, European, Mediterranean and International medical congresses and seminars (at some of which he did present some of his work). Since 1995 he has been in Cyprus working as a private practice pediatrician and then since 2007 he is a co-owner of “ILIAKTIDA” – A CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MEDICAL CENTER, which provides comprehensive primary pediatric care to the town and suburbs of Limassol. He was Secretary of the Board of Cyprus Private Pediatricians Society from 2005-08. He was an active board member of the Pediatric Society of Cyprus (PSC), for the position of the Secretary the period 2008-12 and from 2012-16 from the position of President. Since then, he is a member of the Board of PSC ex officio as a former President. Since 2018 he is a member of the board of the Pancyprian Medical Association. Also, he was President of UMEMPS (Union of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Pediatric Societies) from 9/2016-11/2017.

Since 5/7/2018 he was elected as Clinical Assistant Professor at the Medical School of University of Nicosia. He is married and he has two children.