Eleftherios Tsiridis Email and Phone Number

Dr Tsiridis is the Professor and Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at "PapaGeorgiou General Hospital" of the Aristotle University Medical School in Thessaloniki, Hellas, the Secretary General of the European Hip Society and Visiting Professor at UCL, UK. He is the chief specialist in hip and knee arthroplasty and revision surgery. He has qualified in Medicine "Cum Laude"​ from Athens University, Hellas in 1992. He was fully trained in orthopaedics at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital at Stanmore and the UCL affiliated Hospitals in the UK. He received his fellowship training in Boston Medical Center, BA USA and in Exeter Arthroplasty Unit for 2 years. He was sabbatical trained at Harvard Medical School, Boston MA, USA. He holds a PhD from King's College London an MSc from UCL and he is fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) and the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He has received the prestigious awards "Onassis"​, "Latta"​ and "Rothman-Ranawat"​. He is the main contributor of 220 papers attracting currently nearly 10.000 citations and an h-factor of 48. In 2018 published with Springer the "Adult Hip: master cases series and techniques" which received the first year of publication 12.000 citations. He is the president of the MAST course (master class in arthroplasty surgery Thessaloniki) held on a yearly basis which is under the auspices of EFORT. He is the founder and Chairman of The Tsiridis Orthopaedic Institute -ICAROS and co -founder of ORama. SA. Director of the CORE lab at CIRI AUTH and the ART arthroplasty registry. He is a pioneer in robotic arthroplasty surgery in Greece.He served the Greek Army Special Forces as Lieutenant Officer in paratroopers and the special diving squad. He has studied political sciences and law at Athens University for 2 years and thereafter he attended political sciences at Harvard University. He was elected and served as member of the Prefectural Government of Northern Greece. He was a national champion in swimming and he played water polo. He is married to Dr Eva Tsapakis and they have 3 children.