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Dr. Granitsas Nikos MD

Professional Experience

  • Doctor of the University of Athens, 1984
  • 2016 to present: Scientific collaborator and surgeon at the Athens Medical Center (Marousi) and at the American Medical Center, Nicosia, Cyprus
  • March 2014 to present: Scientific collaborator and surgeon at the Athens Medical Center (Marousi)
  • 2004–March 2014: Orthopedic Director, Metropolitan Hospital
  • 1999–2004: Head of the Orthopedic Department of the “IASIS” Clinic of the Athens Medical Group. In this clinic, I created a fully equipped Orthopedic Department and obtained the first license for Total Joint Arthroplasties in the Southern Suburbs
  • 1998 UK NHSRoyal Orthopaedic Hospital Birmingham, Visiting Doctor, Mr. Tubbs, FRCS, Locum Staff Grade Good Hope Hospital
  • 1989–1998: Collaborator at Athens Medical Center
  • 1989: Voula Hospital, Assistant Physician
  • 1988: University Hospital, Cardiff, Mr. D. Jenkins, FRCS, Mr. J. Young, FRCS
  • 1987–1988 UK NHS – Royal United Hospital, Bath, Mr. P. Bliss, FRCS, Mr. D. Dankerley FRCS, Mr. J. Kirkup, FRCS
  • 1986–1987 UK NHS – East Birmingham Hospital, Mr. Polyzoides, FRCS
  • 1982–1985 KAT Hospital, University Clinic, Professor G. Chartofilakidis – Garofalidis
  • 1981–1982 Nikaia Piraeus Hospital, Surgical year, Director V. Leoutsakos
  • 1980–1981 Katerini Hospital (Rural Medical Practice)
  • 1979–1980 Laboratory of Pharmacology, University of Thessaloniki

Education / Specialty

  • Graduate of the Medical School of Athens, 1979
  • Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, 1985

Postgraduate Training

  • Certified Surgeon for AMIS & MyKNEE by MEDACTA
  • Doctoral Dissertation: The effect of cimetidine on the neuromuscular junction and its interaction with other drugs. University of Athens, Professor D. Varonos, Department of Pharmacology, Athens, 1984.
  • Active participation in the experimental doctoral dissertation of surgeon M. Ketentzoglou titled: “Study of Autotransplantation of Splenic Tissue,” University of Athens, 1982.

Additional Information

  • Member of the Hellenic Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (E.E.X.O.T.)
  • Member of I.S.A. 056639
  • Member of GMC 3143 485
  • Languages: Greek, English, Italian
  • Non-medical interests: Technology, excellent computer skills, photography, motorsport, history, philosophy.