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Director, Robotic Orthopedic Surgery Clinic, Metropolitan Hospital
Certified Robotic Knee and Hip Orthopedic Surgery Specialist
Previous Experience
- Director Orthopedic Surgeon, Department of Robotic & Arthroscopic Surgery – Sports Injuries
- Minimally invasive surgery (MIS), robotic knee & hip surgery – MAKOPLASTY, arthroscopic surgery of all joints, sports injuries, shoulder surgery, traumatology
- Head, Sports Medicine Center, Hellenic Association of Amateur Athletics – National teams
- Member of the Hellenic Olympic Committee Medical Team, participated in the London 2012 Olympics, and the 2009 and 2013 Mediterranean Games
- Clinical Fellow in Orthopedic Surgery, Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals, UK
Education/Training
- Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Athens
- PhD in Orthopedics, Medical School, Democritus University
- Study Abroad Scholarship by the Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (HAOST)
- Clinical fellow in Οrthopaedics, Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospital, Upper limb & Sportsmedicine Dpt, Liverpool, UK
- USA Certified in Robotic Knee & Hip Surgery (Stryker - MAKO Robotics)
Interests
- Research Work
- Publications-Bibliography
Scientific articles in international peer-reviewed journals.- Dionysios Chissas, George Stamatopoulos, Dionysios Verettas, Konstantinos Kazakos, Apostolos Papalois, George Agrogiannis, Athanasios Papaeliou, Emmanouel Agapitos, Alexia Balanika, Eleftheria Papadopoulou, George Anastopoulos, Panagiotis G. Ntagiopoulos, Antonios Asimakopoulos. Can low doses of simvastatin enhance fracture healing? An experimental study in rabbits. Injury 2010 Jul;41(7):761-6. Epub 2009 Nov 1
- George Anastopoulos MD, Panagiotis G. Ntagiopoulos MD, Dionisios Chissas MD, Athanasios Papaeliou MD, Antonios Asimakopoulos MD. Distal Locking of Tibial Nails: A New Device to Reduce Radiation Exposure Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2008 Jan; 466(1): 216-20.
- Anastopoulos G, Chissas D, Dourountakis I, Ntagiopoulos PG, Asimakopoulos A, Xenakis T. Computer-assisted 3D correlation of the femoral neck-shaft angle and optimal entry point for intamedullary nailing. Injury. 2010 Mar;41(3):300-5.
- Anastopoulos G, Ntagiopoulos PG, Chissas D, Loupasis G, Asimakopoulos A, Athanaselis E, Megas P. Evaluation of the Stryker S2trade mark IM Nail Distal Targeting Device for reduction of radiation exposure: A case series study. Injury. 2008 Oct;39(10):1210-5.
- G. Stamatopoulos, D. Chissas, H. Kotoulas, S. Kotsaris, P. Theodorakopoulos, A. Asimakopoulos. Lunate Dislocation. Clinical Experience, Management and Treatment of this injury. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2004 86-B, Suppl II: 167.
- N. Zacharakis, G. Stamatopoulos, G. Biniaris, D. Chissas, G. Anastopoulos: Shoulder hemiarthoplasty for the treatment of 3 or 4 part displaced fractures of the humeral head. European Journal of Trauma : April 2006; Volume 32: Supplement 1, Page 46
- G. Loupasis, G. Biniaris, G. Stamatopoulos, D. Chissas, A. Asimakopoulos: Combined fractures of the femoral and tibial shaft in the same limb: contributing factors influencing the functional results. European Journal of Trauma : April 2006; Volume 32 : Supplement 1, Page 60
- G. Stamatopoulos, D. Chissas, G. Loupasis, N. Zacharakis, A. Asimakopoulos, P. Theodorakopoulos : Minimal osteosyntesis for the treatment of distal tibial fractures. European Journal of Trauma: April 2006; Volume 32: Supplement 1, Page 190.
- A. Papailiou, G. Stamatopoulos, D. Chissas, P. Theodorakopoulos, K. Chatzistamatiou, and A. Asimakopoulos. Hybrid External Fixation in the treatment of Pilon fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2006 88-B Suppl1: 15
- Publications-Bibliography
- Publications-Bibliography
- Participated as a speaker or participant in numerous scientific conferences in Greece and abroad
Fellowship in Scientific Societies
- Hellenic Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
- Greek Association of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery and Sports Injuries – George Noulis
- Hellenic Sports Medicine Association
- German Medical Association
- British Medical Association
- European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA 2000)
