Education & Academic Qualifications

Medical Department University Athens 1961- 1967

Hannover, Germany 1974-1977 Universitat Klinik Annastift

PhD/ Thesis

1977: “Chiari Osteotomy”

Professional Experience

• KAT: Orthopaedic Center Athens (Senior Reg.) 1977-1984
• Birmingham, G. Britain Visiting Prof. 1984-1985
• “Hygeia” Private Hospital Athens, Consultant 1985-2000
• “Henry Dunant” Hospital Athens, Clinical Director 2000-2011
• “Mitera” General Hospital Athens, Coordinator of Othop. Dept. 2011-today
• Visitor Speaker University Heraklion (Creta)
• Visitor Speaker Nurse Universuty Athens

Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees

• Spine Section, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology
• Hip/Knee Section, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology
• Foot Section, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology
• BoD Member, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology College

Membership in Journal Editorial Committees:

• Acta Ortopaedica Hellenika
• News Beast Medical

Clinical and Research Interest

• Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty
• Unicompartimental Knee Arthroplasty
• Stem Cells Therapy

Honors & Awards

• Chairman, Spine Section, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology
• Chairman, 1st Interbalkan Congress
• 1st Prize, Hellenic Medical Congress
• 1st Prize, 3rd Orthopedic Congress in Primary Healthcare
• Patent Diploma International:
  • 2005 Resurfacing Hip implant
  • 2018 Ceramic Resurfacing Hip and Shoulder implant

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