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Pantos Panagiotis
Pantos Panagiotis
OrthopedicDr. Panagiotis Pantos, in 1995, was admitted, following Panhellenic examinations, to the Medical School of the University of Athens from which he graduated with a grade of ‘Very Good’.
He specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology at the First Orthopaedic Clinic of the University of Athens, from January 2007 to January 2012, under the direction of Professors Panagiotis N. Soukakos, Aristides V. Zoumbos and Panagiotis I. Papagelopoulos. He trained at the Upper Limb and Microsurgery Clinic at the KAT General Hospital from May 2010 to November 2010. During his residency, he received six-month clinical training in Germany from September 2009 to March 2010 at the Klinikum Bad Salzungen, Klinik fur Unfallchrurgie. und Orthopädie.
After successfully passing written and oral exams in February 2012, he received the specialty title of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
Postgraduate Studies
He holds a postgraduate degree (Master of Science, MSc) from the National School of Public Health on the topic of “Public Health”, after an annual attendance and presentation of a diploma thesis with a grade of “Excellent”.
Doctor of Medicine
In January 2013 he was declared a Doctor of Medicine of the University of Athens with a grade of “Excellent”, after the preparation of a doctoral thesis on the topic: “Rheumatoid arthritis and total knee and hip arthroplasty in Greek patients. Clinical and epidemiological correlations.“, by the Department of Pathophysiology, University of Athens, in collaboration with the First University Orthopaedic Clinic, supervised by the Professor of Pathophysiology Mr. Charalambos M. Moutsopoulos.
Clinical Experience
After completing his specialty, he practiced as an Orthopedic Surgeon in Germany, initially from October 2012 to December 2015 as Oberarzt für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgiein der Abteilung für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Zentrum fur Schulterchirurgie, Asklepios Klinik Seligenstadt.
Since January 2016 he has been working as Leitender Oberarzt (Deputy Director) in Klinik für Schulterchirurgie an der Klinik Maingau vom Roten Kreuz, Frankfurt am Main.
He treats the entire spectrum of shoulder and upper limb diseases either through arthroscopic or open invasive techniques. Participation in conferences.
He has been a speaker at more than 60 Lectures, Conferences and Seminars in Greece and abroad.
Publications-Announcements
He has published or announced more than 40 papers in International and Greek Scientific Journals and Conferences
1.2019-6.2020 Director Orthopaedic Surgeon, Director of the Upper Limb Department, Private Clinic
Since 1.2016 Curator – Assoc. Director (Leitender Oberarzt) of Orthopedics-Traumatology, Shoulder Surgery Clinic, Klinik Maingau vom Roten Kreuz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
10.2012-12.2015 Supervisor (Oberarzt) of Orthopedics-Traumatology, Orthopedics-Traumatology Clinic, Shoulder Surgery Center, Asklepios Klinik Seligenstadt, Germany
11.2010-01.2012 Specialist in Orthopedics-Traumatology, 1st University Orthopedic Clinic ATTIKON University General Hospital Director: Professor P. Papagelopoulos
4.2010-10.2010 Orthopedics-Traumatology Resident at the Upper Limb and Microsurgery Clinic, KAT General Hospital, Director: N. Gerostathopoulos
9.2009-3.2010 Clinical training in Klinikum Bad Salzungen GmBH Klinik fur Unfallchιrurgie und Orthopädie
1.2007-8.2009 Specialist in Orthopedics-Traumatology, 1st University Orthopedic Clinic ATTIKON University General Hospital Director: Professor P.N. Soukakos
1.2007-1.2008 Department of Pediatric Orthopedics Clinic A’ University Orthopedics Clinic ATTIKON University General Hospital
1.2006-12.2006 Unpaid Clinical Associate of the Orthopedics Clinic, private clinic
1.2004-10.2004 General Surgery Resident, General Hospital of West Attica ‘Agia Varvara’
8.2002-8.2003 Rural Physician, Strofylia Regional Clinic, Mantoudio Hospital
5/2002-8/2002 Three-month internship at the Regional General Hospital of Chalkida
Clinical experience
Since 1.2016 Head of Hospital Infections, Shoulder Surgery Clinic, Klinik Maingau vom Roten Kreuz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
5/2013-12.2015 Head of Transfusions, Orthopedics-Traumatology Clinic, Shoulder Surgery Center, Asklepios Klinik Seligenstadt, Germany
7/2014-12.2015 Head of Hospital Infections, Orthopedics-Traumatology Clinic, Shoulder Surgery Center, Asklepios Klinik Seligenstadt, Germany
1990-1994, 3rd High School, Haidari, Greece
1995-2002, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece Degree: VERY GOOD
10/2004- 6/2005, Postgraduate Diploma in ‘PUBLIC HEALTH’ Grade “EXCELLENT”, National School of Public Health
02/2008-1/2013, Doctoral Thesis, Rheumatoid arthritis and total knee and hip arthroplasty in Greek patients. Clinical and epidemiological correlations. Grade “EXCELLENT”, Department of Pathophysiology, University of Athens, Medical School First University Orthopaedic Clinic, ATTIKON University General Hospital
Clinical Interest
Upper Limb Surgery:
- Arthroscopic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery.
- Reconstructive Surgery- Shoulder & Elbow Arthroplasty.
- Tendon Transfers & Muscle Transfers in the Upper Limb Area.
- Sports Injuries.
- MIS – Minimally Invasive Surgery.
- Biological Therapies (PRP, Stem Cells)
- Repair of Nerve Compression Syndromes (Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ulnar Neuritis)
- Fractures and Dislocations of the Upper Limb
AWARDS
- Poster entitled: “Resection in a single specimen of a recurrent spinopelvic chondrosarcoma through one-stage external hemipelvectomy, total sacrectomy, and total L5 spondylectomy, and spinoiliac arthrodesis” [VI Sakellariou, Starantzis KA, Pantos P, Karaliotas GI, Soultanis K, Papagelopoulos P.J.] (4th Panhellenic Spine Congress 2010,) Poster nominated as Selected Poster by the Organizing Committee.
Member of the German Arthroscopic Society AGA
Member of the Hellenic Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (upon recommendation and approval from 10/2010)
Member of the Athens Medical Association
GREEK Meetings: 38
INTERNATIONAL Meetings: 21
Participation in the educational program as a trainer
Shoulder Surgery Clinic, Klinik Maingau vom Roten Kreuz, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (since 1.2016)
Orthopedic-Traumatology Clinic, Shoulder Surgery Center, Asklepios Klinik Seligenstadt, Germany. (10.2012-12.2015)
1st University Orthopaedic Clinic, University of Athens (academic years from 2007-2012)
3rd University Orthopaedic Clinic, University of Athens (academic years from 2008-2012)
Clinical training in Orthopaedics for Medical students of the University of Athens
Lectures
60 lectures mainly in topics:
- Adult reconstruction
- Musculoskeletal oncology
- Sports Medicine
- Spine
Oral presentations
- Domestic meetings 25
- International meetings12
Posters in
- Domestic meetings 12
- International meetings 11
MEMBER OF THE CONFERENCE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
- Seminar on technical issues regarding the reconstruction of intra-articular lesions of the knee joint. (30-31 March 2007, ATTIKON General Hospital).
- 20th Annual Congress of Orthopedic Oncology (20-22 November 2007, Athens, Greece)
- 21st Congress of the Hip and Knee Society (22-24 November 2007, Athens, Greece)
- 21st Annual Congress of Orthopedic Oncology (26-28 September 2008, Poseidon Resort, Loutraki)
- 22nd Congress of the Hip and Knee Society (31 October-1 November 2008, Zappeion, Athens, Greece)
- 22nd Annual Congress of Orthopedic Oncology (2-3 July 2009, Poros, Greece)
- OREC Instructional Course Lectures (In Tribute to Panayiotis N. Soucacos, MD, FACS), Orthopedic Research & Education Center, June 5-7, 2011, Athens, Greece
- 27th Seminar on Microsurgery & 1st Instructional Seminar on Surgical Procedures of Peripheral Nerves and Brachial Plexus. Orthopaedic Research & Education Center, June 8-11, 2011, Athens, Greece
PUBLICATIONS
1. “Strontium Ranelate: New data on its dual mechanism of action” P Pantos, VI Sakellariou, A Koukos, E Mitsiokappa, AF Mavrogenis, PJ Papagelopoulos. Ostoun (2010) 21 (4)
2. Arthroscopic fixation of isolated type II SLAP lesions using a two-portal technique. Kaisidis A, Pantos P, Heger H, Bochlos D. Acta Orthop Belg. 2011 Apr;77(2):160-6.
3. Postoperative spinal infection mimicking systemic vasculitis with titanium-spinal implants VI Sakellariou, E Atsali, K Starantzis, C Batistaki, T Brozou, P Pantos, K Stathopoulos, K Soultanis Scoliosis 2011 Sep 13;6(1):20.
4. Demographics, clinical characteristics and predictive factors for total knee or hip replacement in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in Greece. P Pantos, A.G Tzioufas, D Panagiotakos. P.N Soucacos, H.M Moutsopoulos Clin. Exp. Rheumatology, 2013 Mar-Apr;31(2):195-200
5. Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for the treatment of three and four part fractures of the proximal humerus in patients older than 75 years old. Kaisidis A, Pantos PG, Heger H, Bochlos D, Selimas S, Oikonomoulas V. Acta Orthop Belg. 2014 Mar;80(1):99-105.
6. Two-Stage Revision Protocol in Multidrug Resistant Periprosthetic Infection Following Total Hip Arthroplasty Using a Long Interval Between Stages. Babis GC, Sakellariou VI, Pantos PG, Sasalos GG, Stavropoulos NA. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Apr 17.
7. The Subacromial Spacer System for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears: a retrospective study of 47 patients with a 2-year follow up. Kaisidis A, Pantos PG, Bochlos D, Shoulder and Elbow (epub ahead of print)
Athens Medical Center
56 Kifissias Avenue & Delfon, 15125, Maroussi
T: 210 6157188 | E: p.pantos@iatriko.gr
