Dr. Dimitrios Giotikas
Mr (UK convention) / Dr — MD, PhD; Founder and Clinical Director, Giotikas Clinic / Athens BJR; Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Anglia Ruskin University; Honorary Consultant, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
MD (Military Medical Academy of Greek Army & Medical School, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, 1998); Specialist Surgeon in Trauma & Orthopaedics (2008); Sub-specialisation in complex trauma and limb reconstruction, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (2012); Member, Hellenic College of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeons (2013); PhD (University of Thessaly Medical School, 2016 — minimally invasive total knee replacement techniques, 95+ citations); Revalidated UK (2015); GMC Number: 7179554
Giotikas Clinic / Athens Bone & Joint Reconstruction Centre — Athens, Greece · Specialist since 2008; sub-specialised in limb reconstruction from 2012; Athens BJR clinic founded 2016; bilateral femur and tibia lengthening cases documented by patients in independent forums experience
Background
Dr Giotikas founded Athens Bone & Joint Reconstruction Centre in 2016 after completing sub-specialisation in limb reconstruction at Cambridge University Hospitals and consultant posts at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust. He maintains parallel practices in Athens (Mediterraneo Hospital) and London (LIPS Battersea / Weymouth Street Hospital). His published research spans bone loss management, osteomyelitis, fracture management, and limb lengthening outcomes, with 14+ peer-reviewed articles including a 2022 paper on Stryde-related bone lesions in the Bone & Joint Journal. He has presented at the World Orthopaedic Conference 2023 and delivered a keynote on distraction osteogenesis for height dysphoria management in 2025.
Peer-reviewed research
- Total knee replacement performed with either a mini-midvastus or a standard approach: a prospective randomised clinical and radiological trial — J Bone Joint Surg Br, 2008
- Results of the Induced Membrane Technique in the Management of Traumatic Bone Loss in the Lower Limb: A Cohort Study — J Orthop Trauma, 2019
- A mid-term clinical outcome study of the Advance Medial Pivot knee arthroplasty — Knee, 2009
Methods practised
Procedures performed
- ●Limb Lengthening
- ●Cosmetic Stature Lengthening
- ●Deformity Correction
- ●Bone Transport
- ●Bone Defect Management
- ●Osteomyelitis Treatment
- ●High Tibial Osteotomy
- ●Complex Orthopaedic Trauma
- ●Knee Joint Preservation Surgery
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