Previous Experience
- 01/2004-05/2004: Athinaion B Private Clinic (83 Astydamantos Street, Pagkrati) Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Outpatient Clinics and on-call duties
- 06/2002-currently: Physician of the Hellenic Equestrian Federation (HEF)
- Medical services at football matches in partnership with the Association of Football Associations of Attica (EPSA) and the Association of Football Associations in Southeast Attica (EPSANA)
- 03/2005-currently: Occasional medical services for other sporting events
- Regular on-call duties at the National Operations Center (EKEPY)
- 10/10/2010: Associate Physician, Orthopedic Clinic, Department of Spine and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Metropolitan Hospital (Director: G. Sapkas, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens)
- 10/01/2011: Associate Physician/On-call duties, Iaso Children’s Hospital (Director: A. Kanellopoulos, Lecturer of Orthopedics, University of Athens)
- 01/02/2011: On-call duties, Euroclinic Hospital
- 01/01/2011: Medical Expert, Interamerican
- 01/06/2012: Registrar, Orthopedic Clinic, Department of Spine and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Metropolitan Hospital (Director: G. Sapkas, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens)
- 06/10/2006: Conditional Member, Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (HAOST
- 02/09/2002: Member of the Athens Medical Association
- 05/09/2002-02/01/2004: Member of the Fokida Medical Association
- 05/01/2004-10/05/2005: Member of the Piraeus Medical Association
- 10/05/2005-currently: Member of the Athens Medical Association
- 20/10/2010-currently: Member of the British Medical Association (GMC)
Education/Training
University Studies
- 09/1992-10/1998: Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iasi, Romania
- 03/2000-09/2001: Mandatory military service
Rural Service
- 09/2002-12/2002: Three-month specialty training, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology Clinics and Outpatient & Emergency Departments, General Hospital of Amfisa
- 01/2003-01/2004: Rural service, Medical Center of Artotina, Health Center of Lidoriki, Fokida
Specialty Training
- 05/2004-02/2005: Specialty training, 2nd Surgery Department, Agios Panteleimon General Hospital of Nikaia, Piraeus
- 01/06/2005-01/06/2010: Specialty training, 5th Orthopedic Clinic, KAT General Hospital
- 02/06/2005-09/04/2006: Specialty training, Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic, KAT General Hospital
- 16/05/2007-16/11/2007: Spine Department, KAT General Hospital
- 20/08/2008-19/02/2009: Upper Hand Surgery and Microsurgery Clinic
- 09/02/2010-31/03/2010: Specialty training, Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic, KAT General Hospital
- 06/02/2010: Specialty exams
- 01/06/2010-30/11/2010: 5th Orthopedic Clinic, KAT General Hospital (Extension of specialty training period after termination of their contract in accordance with Article 21(4) of Law 3580/2007)
Doctoral Thesis
- PhD candidate at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens since 2008,
- Doctoral thesis on "Comparative experimental study of temporary hemi-epiphysiodesis blount staple vs eight plate"
- Three-member Advisory Committee:
- P.N. Soukakos, Professor Emeritus of Orthopedics
- G. Babis, Associate Professor of Orthopedics
- A. Kanellopoulos, Lecturer of Orthopedics
Research Work
- Title: “Epiphysioplasty of upper femoral epiphysis with osteochondritis in skeletally immature pigs.”
- Scientific Head: Dimitrios Dovris
- Organization: 1st Orthopedic Clinic, Athens University Faculty of Medicine
- Experimentation License No.: 28/06/2006 – Ref. No. 3322
- Title: "Comparative experimental study of temporary semi-epiphysiodesis. Blount staple vs eight plate.”
- Scientific Head: Dimitrios Dovris
- Organization: 1st Orthopedic Clinic, Athens University Faculty of Medicine
- Experimentation License No.: 06/12/2007 – Ref. No. 6625
- Title: “Comparative experimental study of temporary semi-epiphysiodesis (blount staple vs eight plate) in skeletally immature pigs.”
- Scientific Head: Dimitrios Dovris
- Organization: 1st Orthopedic Clinic, Athens University Faculty of Medicine
- Experimentation License No.: 24/06/2009 – Ref. No. 1678
Computer Skills
- Certified Computer User Syllabus 1.0
- Modules: ΜS Windows XP GR, MS Word 2003 GR, MS Excel 2003 GR, MS Internet Explorer 6.0 GR & MS Outlook Express 6.0 GR, MS Access 2003 GR, MS Power Point 2003 GR.
- Spin-Off Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
- 21/12/2006: Vocational Training Center, KAT Hospital. 40-hour training program, "Computer Driving License”, training in Windows XP, Ms Word XP, Ms Excel XP and the Internet. Program was financed by the account for employment and vocational training (LAEK) managed by the Greek Manpower Employment Organization (Employment Agency)
- 21/12/2006: Vocational Training Center, KAT General Hospital, 40-hour training program on collection, analysis and use of data using statistical packages. Program was financed by the account for employment and vocational training (LAEK) managed by the Greek Manpower Employment Organization (Employment Agency)
Conferences
Lectures in Conferences
September 2-4, 2005: Multidisciplinary Workshop on Orthopedics, Kalymnos
- Organizer: College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons in association with the Orthopedic Clinic of the General Hospital of Kalymnos
- Topic: "Femoral Fractures in children – Principles of Treatment”
- D. Dovris, C. Tavoularis, N. Tzinieris, A. Kanellopoulos, T. Ioannidis, G. Sepirgiotis
25/10/2008: Athens, Divani Caravel Hotel
- KAT Hospital, Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic
24-26/10/2008: Symposium of new aspects in the treatment of knee injuries
- Presentation title: "Let's get back to work/sports-rehabilitation (after ACL reconstruction)"
- Organized by: MEDI company–Scientific Chair Prof. Christoph Erggelet, Orthopedic Surgeon, Zurich, Switzerland
12/8/2010: Chromonastirion War Museum, Rethymno, Crete
- Speech on "Osteoporosis", in cooperation with the Hellenic Association for the Support of Patients with Osteoporosis
5/12/2010: Athens, HAOST, P. Konialidis Auditorium
- 16th Workshop on the Biomechanics of Spine and Biotechnology, 23rd symposium of Orthopedic Oncology and 8th Orthopedic Research Symposium
- Organized by Georgios Sapkas, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens, under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons
- “Biomechanical analysis of the advantages of placing 2 screws compared to 1 in lumbar vertebrae surgeries”
12/3/2011: Athens, Metropolitan Hospital
- Interhospital Workshop under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons
- "Neoplastic Disorders of the Musculoskeletal System; Diagnostic, Medical, Radiological, Surgical Treatment"
13/10/2011: Hilton Hotel, Athens
- 67th Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- Desmoid Tumors
3/12/2011: Athens, P. Konialidis Auditorium
- 17th Seminar on the Biomechanics of the Spine and Biotechnology
- Organized by Georgios Sapkas, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens, under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons
- “Spinal fusion after complete resection of the fifth sacral vertebra"
31/3/2012: Athens, Metropolitan Hospital
- Interhospital Workshop on "Vertebral abnormalities and deformities of the spine"
- Organized by Georgios Sapkas, Associate Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens, under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons and the Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
- Adult (over 40 yo) scoliosis. Correlation with age, race, sex, menopause or not
14/3/2012: Athens, Metropolitan Hospital
- Metropolitan Hospital Orthopedic Specialists Scientific Meeting
- "Scoliosis on cerebellar disorder. Case study”
29/9/2012: Athens, Metropolitan Hospital
- Interhospital Workshop under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons
- Spinal Degenerative Diseases
- "Classic Decompression Procedure (Laminectomy) on lumbar spine degenerative diseases”
22-24/11/2012: Athens, Three-Day Intensive Workshop
- Hellenic College of Orthopedic Surgeons
- “Discoplasty”
30/11-2/12/2012: Athens, P. Konialidis Auditorium
- 18th Seminar on the Biomechanics of the Spine and Biotechnology
- "Factors associated with the subsidence of intervertebral disc replacement implants”
18/1/2013: Athens, Attikon General University Hospital
- Training Course, 1st Orthopedic Clinic
- "Scoliosis and its Treatment”
16/2/2013: P. Konialidis Auditorium
- Hellenic College of Orthopedic Surgeons
- “Laminectomy in degenerative diseases”
9/3/2013: Athens, Metropolitan Hospital
- Interhospital Workshop under the auspices of the College of Greek Orthopedic Surgeons
- “Case study/Spine Fracture in patients with ankylosing spondylitis”
Presentations in Congresses
02-05/10/2004, Thessaloniki, Macedonia Palace Hotel
- 24th Panhellenic Congress of Surgery
- Organizer: Hellenic Surgical Society
- Topic: “Treatment of breast conditions. Our experience during the last six years"
- P. Giannakakis, K. Koemtzidis, A. Dervisoglou, Ch. Plataras, I. Lambropoulos, D. Dovris, S. Vasiloglou, S. Pinis
- 2nd Surgical Department/Breast Clinic, Agios Panteleimon General Hospital of Piraeus
03-06/06/2009 Poznan, Poland
- 14th International Congress of Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the Hand
- Adrews-type ligamentoplasty by palmaris longus for treating traumatic instabilities of the elbow 10 cases
- Ignatiadis I., Pananis E., Dovris D., Vasilas S., Hatzinikolaou N., Giannoulis F., Gerostathopoulos N.
- Microsurgery & Hand Surgery, KAT Hospital
03-06/06/2009 Vienna, Austria 10th Efort Congress
- Foot and leg necrosis managed by perforators based and axial vascularised flaps combined with other reconstructive techniques in 23 cases
- Ignatiadis I., Dovris D., Gerostathopoulos N., Pananis E., Polyzois V., Vasilas S.
- Microsurgery & Hand Surgery, KAT Hospital
03-06/06/2009 Vienna, Austria 10th Efort Congress
- Adrews modified ligamentoplasty for treating posttraumatic instabilities of the elbow 9 cases
- Ignatiadis I., Dovris D., Gerostathopoulos N., Mavrogenis A., Pananis E., Vasilas S.
- Microsurgery & Hand Surgery, KAT Hospital
Posters in Congresses
30/09-02/10/2005, Elysium Hotel, Paphos, Cyprus
- 6th Cypriot Orthopedic Congress
- Organizer: Cyprus Medical Association
- Topic: "Conservative treatment of Salter Harris IV distal tibial epiphyseal fractures," Nomikos G. 1, Mavrogenis A.1, Dovris D.2, Galanis K. 2, Ignatiadis I. 2, Kanellopoulos A. 2
- (1) 1st Orthopedic Clinic, University of Athens, and (2) Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic, KAT Hospital, Athens
03-07/10/2006, Athens, Hilton Hotel
- 62nd Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- Topic: "Femoral head fracture on previous trochanteric fracture nailing; case study and literature review”
08-11/10/2008, Athens, Hilton Hotel
- 64th Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- "Schatzker type V and VI tibial plateau fractures treatment using hybrid external fixation"
- D. Dovris, A. Kalampokis, N. Tzinieris, Th. Moutzouris, G. Sepirgiotis, S. Karagiannis
- 5th Orthopedic Clinic, KAT Hospital
08-11/10/2008, Athens, Hilton Hotel
- 64th Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- “Lipoma arborescens of the knee: a case report”
- K. Kokorogiannis, I. Charopoulos, D. Arapolou, N. Tzinieris, D. Dovris, A. Deligiorgis
- 5th Orthopedic Clinic, KAT Hospital
03-06/06/2009 Poznan, Poland
- 14th International Congress of Federation of the European Societies for Surgery of the hand Weapons, hunting gun and fireworks explosion blast injuries of the upper limb. 31 cases
- Ignatiadis I., Pananis E., Dovris D., Vasilas S., Hatzinikolaou N., Fandridis E., Gerostathopoulos N.
- Microsurgery & Hand Surgery KAT Hospital
03-06/06/2009, Vienna, Austria 10th EFORT CONGRESS
- Gunshot and blast injuries of the hand and upper limb. 31 cases.
- Ignatiadis I., Dovris D., Pananis E., Vasilas S., Mavrogenis A., Gerostathopoulos N.
- Microsurgery & Hand Surgery, KAT Hospital
27/10/2011 Paphos, Cyprus. Panhellenic Spine Congress
- Spondylodiscitis in a patient under chronic hemodialysis
27/10/2011, Paphos, Cyprus. Panhellenic Spine Congress
- Spinal Chondrosarcoma
Publications
VOL. VII, Nr. 3, 2008 Revista Romana De Anatomie Functionala Si Clinica Macro - si Microscopica si de Antropologie (Romanian Journal of Functional and Clinical, Macro- and Microscopical Anatomy and of Anthropology) Romanian Society of Anatomy. GR. T. Popa Publications, Iasi, Romania
Topic: "Pathological aspects of the musician's upper extremity - Musician's hand disorders" Ignatiadis I, Vassiliki Tsiampa, Evaggelos Pananis, Dimitrios Dovris
Hand Surgery - Upper Limb and Microsurgery Unit, KAT Accident Hospital, Athens.
Water Exercise for people of various ages
A. Kastrinis, G. Kelalis, T. Kappos, D. Dovris, G. Sapkas
Spine Clinic, Metropolitan Hospital
Infoorthopaedics & Traumatology
Issue 60 2010
Orthopedics April 2011; 34 (4): 263
Temporary hemiepiphysiodesis with blount staples and eight-plates in pigs.
Kanellopoulos AD, Mavrogenis AF, Dovris D, Vlasis K, Burghart R, Soukakos PN, Papagelopoulos PJ, Herzenberg JE.
First Department of Orthopedics, Athens University Faculty of Medicine, Athens, Greece.
Osteoposoris during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Dovris Dimitrios, Kelalis Georgios, Kappos Theoharis, Georgios Sapkas
Orthopedic Clinic, Department of Spine & Musculoskeletal System Diseases, Metropolitan Hospital
Infoorthopaedics & Traumatology
Issue 61 2011
Osteoporosis & Pregnancy
Georgios Sapkas, Dovris Dimitrios, Kelalis Georgios, Kappos Theoharis
Giatrevo, Journal of the Scientific Society of Metropolitan Hospital, Issue 21/Summer 2011
Modern aspects of the etiology of idiopathic scoliosis
Dovris D., Kelalis G., Kappos T., Sapkas G.
Acta Orthopaedica Traumatologica Hellenica
Volume 62, Number 3, July - September 2011 p141-147
Kyphoplasty
Kappos T., Tsagkalis A., Kelalis G., Dovris D., Sapkas G.
Inforthopaedics & Traumatology
Issue 64 2011
Special Olympics, Athens 2011
"Medical Services from Planning to Operation”
Co-authored the following chapters of the above mentioned book
Chapter 6 "Competition venues medical support"
Chapter 7 "Half Marathon Medical Support"
Chapter 9 "Opening and Closing Ceremony Medical Support"
Chapter 13 "Medical Communications Network"
Scoliosis
Dimitrios Dovris, Giatrevo, Journal of the Scientific
Society of Metropolitan Hospital, Issue 23/Spring-Summer 2012
Seminars
27/08/2004, Agios Panteleimon General Hospital of Nikaia
- Organizer: 3rd Athens Specialization Program in Counseling and Orientation, Support Center for Hospital-acquired Infections Committees
- Topic: "Prophylaxis in surgery”
02-05/10/2004, Thessaloniki, Macedonia Palace Hotel
- 24th Panhellenic Congress of Surgery
- Organizer: Hellenic Surgical Society
06-09 October 2004, Athens, Hilton Hotel
- 60th Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- Organizer: Hellenic Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
20/11/2004, Metaxas Hospital Auditorium
- Organizer: Surgery Clinic, Metaxas Cancer Hospital of Piraeus
- Topic: "Benign Breast Diseases”
26-27/11/2004 Attikon Hospital Auditorium
- Organizer: Medical school, University of Athens in association with the Hellenic Society of Anesthesiology
- Topic: "Regional Anesthesia in Orthopedic Surgery"
10-12/12/2004, Athens War Museum
- 9th International Hellenic Osteoporosis Foundation Seminar
- Under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity and the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
15/01/2005, 401 General Military Hospital of Athens Auditorium
- Organizer: Hellenic College of Orthopedic Surgeons in association with the 2nd Orthopedic Clinic of 401 General Military Hospital of Athens
- Topic: "3rd Workshop on the developments in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder"
15/01/2005, Agios Panteleimon General Hospital of Nikaia Auditorium
- Organizer: Orthopedic Clinic, Agios Panteleimon General Hospital of Nikaia
- Topic: "Latest developments on pelvic ring injuries"
18-20/02/2005, Attikon General University Hospital
- 2nd seminar on the Applications and Ilizarov Techniques for External Fixation System
02-04 September 2005, Multi-session Orthopedic Seminar, Kalymnos
- Organizer: Hellenic College of Orthopedic Surgeons in association with the Orthopedic Clinic of the General Hospital of Kalymnos
30/9-02/10/2005, Elysium Hotel, Paphos, Cyprus
- 6th Cypriot Orthopedic Congress
- Organizer: Cyprus Medical Association
12-15/10/2005, Athens, Hilton Hotel
- 61st Panhellenic Orthopedic Congress
- Organizer: Hellenic Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
19/10/2005, Athens, Titania Hotel
- Organizer: Hellenic Association of Support of Patients with Osteoporosis
- Topic: "Exercise and nutrition"
02-04/12/2005, Athens, HAOST "P. Konialidis” Auditorium
- 11th Seminar in the Biomechanics of the Spine and Biotechnology
- Organizer: Georgios Sapkas, Ass. Professor of Orthopedics, University of Athens
Foreign Languages
- English (First Certificate in English, University of Cambridge, UK, June 1989)
- Romanian (fluent)
- Italian (beginner)