Kapotas Ioannis Orthopedist
Education & Academic Qualifications
- Orthopaedic surgeon
Education:
- Medical Degree from the University of Athens
- Certification of Orthopaedic Surgery and Trauma, University of Athens
Fellowship in Societies, Membership in Journal Editorial Committees
Member of the Hellenic Orthopaedic Association (HOA)
Member of the College of Hellenic Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member of the Hellenic Society for the Study of Bone Metabolism
Member of the Hellenic Microsurgical Association
Work Experience
Appointed Senior House Officer (4 years), Evangelismos General Hospital
Appointed Registrar, Department of Orthopaedic & Trauma, Hygeia Hospital
Collaborator of Hygeia Hospital (1993 – today)
Educational Activities:
Post-education training: Baylor Sports Medicine Institute, Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA, 1996, 1998
Attending of many congresses and conferences of Hellenic Orthopaedic Association (HOA) and European Federation of National Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT) as participant and member of Organizing Committee
Clinical & Research Interest
Clinical Interest:
Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
AMIS Hip surgery (Anterior Minimally Invasive Hip Arthroplasty)
Minimally Invasive Knee Arthroplasty
Traumatology: Up today Internal and External Bone fixation
Forefoot and hand surgery
Research Interest:
Osteopenia
Bone Metabolism
Recent Publications
Surgical management of the deformed reumatoid forefoot”,Foot and Ankle Surgery, Volume 6, Issue: 1: 2000,
J.E.Karadimas, EJ.Karadimas, J.V.Kapotas
“Distal rupture of the biceps tendon”, Journal of the Hellenic Association of Orth. and Traumatology, Volume 53, Number 1: 2002 , O.Sabidou, E.Karadimas, J.Kapotas, E.Pahadouris
“Fat embolism following a cemented hemiarthroplasty”-case report,European Journal of Orth. Surgery and Traumatology, 24-8-2007, www.springerlink.com, E.J.Karadimas, J.B.Kapotas, E.G.Pachantouris, J.E.Karadimas
«Heparin – induced thrombocytopenia: a rare manifestation in a case of uncemented total hip replacement and review of the literature”, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Traumatology, July 2009, (19), Issue 5, pp. 353-356,
E. J. Karadimas, E. Vrakidou, J. Kapotas, I. Panagiotou, J. E. Karadimas