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-Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece. (July 2013 - now )   
 
 Previous Posts / Experience              -Consultan Orthopaedic Surgeon,                                                                                        General Hospital“Asclepeion Voulas”Αthens  
                                                             (June2012 –July 2013)                                                    
                                                           - Scholarship   Clinical Fellowship,                                                                                         “Instituto Clinico Humanitas", Milan,Italy
                                                           - Shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery unit.
                                                           - Shock Wave Therapy and Research Service.
                                                              (Oct 2011-May 2012) 
 
                                                           - Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery
                                                             General Hospital“Asclepeion Voulas”Αthens, 
                                                             (Jun 2006 – Sept 2011) 

                                                  EDUCATION 

1992- 1999      University of Rome “Tor Vergata” Italy, Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicineand Surgery. Entrance after Nationwide Examination. Graduated on Nov 5th,1999. Grade: 102/110                         
 
Jul 5th 2000    License to exercise the medical profession in Italy after nationwide examination (Rome). 
 

                                   CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

-October 27-28th,2011 IRCAD - EITS  Strasbourg, FRANCE ArthroscopicSurgery                                                  “Cadaver Lab” Course -Shoulder  session.
 
-31/1/2011 –25/2/2011 Clinical Fellowship, “Instituto Clinico Humanitas", Milan, Shoulder                                       surgery unit
 
- October 17-24th, 2010   “EFORT Travelling Fellowship” 2010  in Switzerland,( Zurich,                                             St. Gallen, Davos , Bern, Geneva)
 
- April   29-30th, 2010   “Advanced Trauma course” . Orthofix Education Centre, Verona,                                         Italy
 
- April 21-24, 2005    “The Lumbar Spine”.Postgraduate study in McKenzieSpinal                                                Mechanical Therapy.The McKenzie institute Hellas-Cyprus.
 
- May 22-23th 2004 “A.T.L.S.” (Advanced Trauma Life Support)course
                                 Ioannina, Greece.
 
- February 27th, 2002 “Basic Life Support”. Hellenic Societyof Cardiorespiratory                                                  Resuscitation
 
 - Several Conferences and Scientific meetings

                            ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
              
Six months Scholarship Award after Nationwide Examination from The Greek Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (22 Sept. 2010)  

First prize for the best announcement in the 62th Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens, Greece (9-13 Oct 2006). G. Sapkas, K.Kateros,S. Papadakis, B. Sakellariou, L. Ioannou. “ Comparative study :two level or single level posterior spinal spondilodesis for burst, instabletoraco-lumbar fractures

                    PARTICIPATION IN ROUND TABLES / INVITED SPEAKER
                      
 
“Tenodesis or Tenotomy of the long head bicep tendon” Arthroscopic and open shoulder surgery symposium , Athens (15-17 May 2015)           

“Six months Scholarship in Milan : My Experience ”. Opening ceremony of 68th Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery (3 Oct 2012) Thermal Effects of Cement Mantle Thickness for Hip Resurfacing , Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology  Lessons  (22-24 Nov 2012 )

RECENT FRACTURES-POSTERIOR DISLOCATIONS OF THE SHOULDER. PRESENTATION OF OPEN REDUCTION-FIXATION TECHNIQUE AND EARLY RESULTS OF SEVEN PATIENTS. “Multiply injured trauma patient”, Kria Congress centre, Livadia, Greece (23-25 April 2010)

“THEREVERSE SHOULDER PROSTHESIS FOR GLENOHUMERAL ARTHRITIS ASSOCIATED WITHIRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF TEAR. A MINIMUM THREE YEARS FOLLOW-UP STUDY OF 41 PATIENTS”..4th   EEXOT society for Surgery of theShoulder and the Elbow Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery , CrownPlaza Hotel, Athens, Greece (11-13 June 2009)

“The use of ultrasounds in orthopaedic diagnosis”. Moderator: Prof. K.M. Malizos. Lecturers: L. Ioannou, A. Partsinevelos. Panthessalic Orthopaedic Meeting, Larissa, Greece (16 Mar. 2006)

“The stress shielding characteristics of box and cylinder interbody fusion cages for the cervical spine”. Moderator: Prof. G. Sapkas. Lecturers: L. Ioannou, I. Sofianos. 11th Spinal Biomechanics and Biotechnologies Seminar, EEXOT theater, Athens (2-4 Dec. 2005)

“Clinical Evaluation of Femoral Head Necrosis in Subcapital Fractures after Reduction and Pinning”. Lecturers: L. Ioannou ,K. Kateros, S. Papadakis, G. Vlamis. Hip Symposium with International Participation. “NIMITS” Hospital, Athens, Greece.       (Nov. 22-23  2003) 
 
                MEMBERSHIP IN COMMITTEES AND SCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS
 
 
2012-now         Member of theMedical Association of Athens, Greece
 
2000-2011       Member of the Medical Association of Pireas, Greece
 
2006               Member andChairman of the Organizing Committee of the Seminar                                  “Sport Injuries in Region”, Kria Congress centre, Livadia, Greece (10 Feb)
 
2004               Participation as Doctor in the “ATHENS 2004” Paralympics Games                                      (Sept 17-28)       
 
2003                - Member and Chairman of the OrganizingCommittee of the Seminar:                                “Management of Anemia of the Orthopaedic patient”,Kria Congress                                   centre, Livadia, Greece (Mar 29)

                        - Member andChairman of the Organizing Committee of the Seminar:                               “Distal Radial Fracture Treatment and Complications”, Kria Congress                                  centre, Livadia, Greece (May 24).
 
 
                                          CONFERENCES ATTENDED
 
2015    -“34th Macedonia and Thrace Association Congress, Thessaloniki 

             (16 Apr- 18 Apr)
 
2012    -“Razionale dellachirurgia di spalla dalla teoria alla pratica clinica. Tecniche                      chirurgicheinnovative ed aspetti biologici”, Milano ,Crown Plaza Milan Linate                     (23-24 Gen)
            -“ I tendini dalla A alla Z”, Instituto Clinico Humanitas, Rozzano,Milano,    

                (24-25 Feb)
            -“La spalla degenerativa”, Hotel Excelsior, Bergamo, (3 Mar)
 
2011    -12th EFORTcongress, Copenhagen, Denmark (1-4 June)
            - 30thMacedonia and Thrace Association Congress, Chalkidiki (29 Apr-1 May)
 
2010    - 15th Pankretian Congress ,Chania, Crete (29-31 Oct)
            - 66rd Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens, Greece                                  (13-16 Oct)
            - 11th EFORT congress, Madrid Spain (2-5 June).
            - 2nd International seminar of upper extremity surgery, Athens, Kavouri                              (27-29 May)
            -10th International Congress of the Sports Medicine Association of                                    Greece.Veria,Greece (19-21 March 2010).
            - 3rd Panhellenic Congress of the Greek Association of Arthroscopy                                    KneeSurgery and Sports Injuries ,Creta Maris Resort, Crete ( 25-28 June).
 
2009    - 10th EFORT congress, Vienna Austria (3-6 June).
            - 4th  Panhellenic Congress of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Crown Plaza Hotel,                Athens, Greece (11-13 June 2009).
            - 3rd Panhellenic Congress of the Greek Association of Arthroscopy                                    KneeSurgery and Sports Injuries ,Creta Maris Resort, Crete ( 25-28 June).
 
2008    -14th Pankretian Congress, Georgioupoli, Crete (29Oct-1Nov)
            - 64rd Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens, Greece (8-11 Oct).
            -21st Congress of the European society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the                         Elbow, Brugge, Belgium (Sept17-21).
            -9th EFORT congress, Nice France(29 May -1 June).
            -Hand surgery seminar, Medical Centre ofAthens, Greece (28 -29 Mar).
            -Injuries caused by firearms and explosivematerial mechanisms, Kamena                           Vourla, Greece (23-25 May).
            - Annual intramedullary nailing congress,Thessaloniki, Greece (25-27 Jan).
 
2007    -63rdPanhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens, Greece (9-13 Oct).
            -1st Hand and FootSurgery common meeting , Kifisia, Greece (8 Dec).
            - Hand surgery seminar, Medical Centre of Athens (20 -21 Apr)
            - Intensiveeducational course of the College of Orthopaedic Surgeons,                              “EEXOT” theater (19-20 Oct).

2006    - 20st Congress of the European society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the                       Elbow, Athens, Greece (20-23 Sept).
            - 62rd Panhellenic Congress of OrthopaedicSurgery, Athens, Greece (3-7 Oct).
            - 1st Annual Seminar on “Distal Radius Fracture: Today’s Treatment”, Kavouri,                     Athens, Greece (Nov. 9-11).
            - 14th Panhellenic Congress of The Bone Metabolism society, Thesaloniki,                           Greece, (7-9 Apr).
            - Postgraduate Orthopeadic Seminar of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece                              (9-11Jun).
 
2005    - 11th International Congress ofHand – Upper Limp and Microsurgery, Samos,                  Greece (Sep 7-10).
            - 9th McKenzie InstituteInternational Conference, Hersonissos- Crete, Greece.                 (June 3-5).
            - 61rd Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery , Athens, Greece   

              (12-15 Oct).
             - 11th Spinal Biomechanics and Biotechnologies Seminar, “EEXOT” Theater,                       Athens (2-4 Dec).
             - “ACL reconstruction with the buttonholesoffix method". 401 Military Hospital,                     Athens, Greece (Mar. 19).
             - 1st Panhellenic ASAMI(Association for the Study & Application of the Methods                   of Ilizarov &External Fixation) Congress, Larissa, (8-10 dec).
            - 24th Macedonia and Thrace Association Congress, Chalkidiki (May 5-8).
 
2004    - 60rd Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery , Athens, Greece(6-9 Oct).
            - “Trauma and Road Accidents Conference”,Athens, Greece (Feb. 13-15).
            -“Classification and Stadiation of Neoplasies” educational seminar, “METAXA”                      hospital, Pireas, Greece (Mar. 11,16, 18).
            - “Treatment of fractures, complications,and congenital diseases with external                     fixation systems: temporary or finalsolution?” Kria Congress centre, Livadia ,                   Greece (Nov. 27).
            - 2nd Panhellenic Hernia Congress, Athens, Greece (Apr. 2-4).
 
2003    - 59th Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens, Greece                                  (15-19 Oct.).
            - 12thPanhellenic Oncology Congress, Athens, Greece (Nov. 27-30).
 
2002    - 58th Panhellenic Congress of Orthopaedic Surgery, Athens,Greece                                  (Oct. 22-27).