Dr. Dandalides is a native of Chardon, Ohio and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in the
sub-specialty of Gastroenterology. A graduate of Oberlin College, Dr. Dandalides earned the degree of Doctor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of California at San Diego.

He completed his fellowship in Gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and joined Gastroenterology Associates of Tidewater in 1987.