Profile
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon, Metropolitan Hospital
Certified Robotic Knee and Hip Orthopedic Surgery Specialist
Member of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS) and the Hellenic Foot and Ankle Society (HEFAS)
Previous Experience
- 2010-currently: Orthopedic Surgeon, Metropolitan Hospital
- 2010: Foot and ankle fellowship, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland
- 2009: Foot and ankle fellowship, Wiener Privatklinik, Vienna, Austria
- 2004-2009: Specialty training in Orthopedics, Asklipieio Hospital, Voula
Education/Training
- 1998: Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Athens
- PhD Candidate, University of Crete
Postgraduate Training/Fellowships
Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Fuss Klinik Vienna, Austria
Foot and Ankle Fellowship, Shulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland – FIFA Medical Center of Excellence
Professional Memberships
Member, European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)
Secretary, Hellenic Foot and Ankle Society (HEFAS)
Specialty/Special Interests
Sports medicine, focusing on athletic injuries of the knee and ankle
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery, including:
- Hallux valgus (bunion) – minimally invasive surgery
- Metatarsalgia
- Total ankle arthroplasty
- Diabetic foot and neurogenic or rheumatoid foot deformities
- Flatfoot in adolescents and adults
- Rheumatoid deformities of the foot
- Reconstructive surgery of the lower limb
- Achilles tendinopathies and Haglund deformity
- Arthroscopy of the ankle and foot
- Athletic injuries of the lower extremity
- Drop foot pathology – tendon transfers
- Foot and ankle arthritis with triple arthrodesis-arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis cartilage repair
- Ankle instability
- Ankle ligaments repair
Languages
Greek (Native)
English (Fluent)
Contact
Email: vagevangelou@gmail.com
Telephone: +30 210 480 7102