Paley Institute's
Panagiotis Korovessis MD, PhD
Chief & Chair of Orthopaedic Department, General Hospital Patras, Greece (since 2003)
Main Surgical Practice In The Last Three Years
Spine
Total Hip Arthropalsty
Total Knee Arthroplaty
Pelvic Injuries
Peer Review Journal Positions
Editorial Board in Peer Review Scientific Journals
Academic positions & Teaching
Memberships in Professional and Scientific Societies
MAIN SURGICAL PRACTICE
- Spine Surgery (Traditional & Minimal Invassive)
- Trauma
- Deformities
- Degenerative Spine
- Tumors
- Hip Reconstructive surgery
- Traditional techniques
- Minimal Invassive techniques
- Knee Reconstructive surgery
- Traditional techniques
- Minimal Invassive techniques
- Pelvic & Acetabular Trauma
Experience
1971
Lyceum, Pyrgos, Greece
1971-1977
Faculty of Medicine
University of Athens, Greece
M.D
1978-1980
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery
Balgrist University Zurich, Switzerland
Thesis : Patellaluxation bei Knietotalendoprothesen, Medical School University of Zurich, Switzerland.
1981
Resident in General Surgery & Traumatology
General Hospital Eschwege Germany
1982
Adult and Pediatric Spinal Surgery Fellowship
Werner Wicker Klinik Department II, Center for Spine Surgery “Deutsches Skoliosezentrum” Bad Wildungen, Germany
Visiting Fellow at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Germany
1983
Fellow in Orthopaedic Surgery
Balgrist University Zurich, Switzerland
1983-1984
Military Service as Orthoapedic Surgeon
Rhodos Island Military Hospital, Greece
401 Military Hospital Athens, Greece
1984-1985
Orthopaedic Surgeon for “Land Duty”
in General Hospital “Agios Andreas” Patras, Greece
1985-1986
Registrar Orthopaedic Surgeon in Orthoapedic Department
General Hospital “Agios Andreas” Patras, Greece
1986-1993
Senior Registrar in University Orthopaedic Department
General Hospital “Agios Andreas” & Rion University Hospital Patras, Greece
1993-2003
Senior Registrar in Orthopaedic Department
General Hospital “Agios Andreas” Patras, Greece
2003 -Present
Chief Department of Orthopaedic Department
General Hospital “Agios Andreas” Patras, Greece