Senior Trauma Fellow | Leeds General Infirmary | United Kingdom
Short Biography 🌟
Charalampos Pitsilos, born on September 2, 1990, in Chios, Greece, is a dedicated orthopaedic surgeon currently based in Leeds, United Kingdom. He holds a PhD focusing on the application of platelet-rich plasma in rotator cuff tears from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where he also completed his medical studies and attained his MBBS equivalent degree with honors. His clinical journey has been marked by significant training experiences across various hospitals in Greece, including specialty training in trauma and orthopaedics.
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Education 📚
Charalampos pursued his medical education at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, where he graduated with a Degree (Ptychio) in Medicine (MBBS equivalent). He furthered his academic pursuits with a Master of Science in Sports Medicine and Health, and recently completed his PhD on the therapeutic effects of platelet-rich plasma in rotator cuff injuries at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Experience 💼
Dr. Pitsilos has accumulated extensive clinical experience, starting with his internship and subsequent specialty training in trauma and orthopaedics at hospitals like ‘’Skylitseio’’ General Hospital of Chios and ‘’G. Gennimatas’’ General Hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece. He has also served as a rural general practitioner and fulfilled a compulsory military doctor role in the Hellenic Army, further enriching his medical expertise.
Research Interest 🧬
His research interests revolve around sports medicine, particularly in exploring innovative treatments for orthopaedic injuries like rotator cuff tears using regenerative medicine approaches such as platelet-rich plasma.
Awards 🏆
Charalampos Pitsilos has been recognized for his contributions to orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine, including awards for his research on platelet-rich plasma therapy and clinical outcomes in orthopaedic surgery.
Publications 📄
Intraneural Lipoma of the Median Nerve at the Forearm Causing Median Neuropathy
International Journal of Surgery & Surgical Techniques, 2020
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Cited by: 10
Surgical Treatment of Tibial Plateau Fracture in Leg Holder Hanging Position
Journal of Surgical Techniques and Procedures, 2021
Cited by: 5
Dorsal Second and Third Carpometacarpal Joint Dislocation: A Case Report
Journal of Surgery and Research, 2022
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Cited by: 15
Gaucher Disease: An Unusual Cause of Knee Pain
Journal of the AAOS Global Research & Reviews, 2022
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Cited by: 20
Graft choices for anterolateral ligament knee reconstruction surgery: Current concepts
World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2022
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Cited by: 8