GALANIS DIMITRIOS

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Assistant of the 12th Shoulder and Sports Injury Orthopedics Clinic at Metropolitan General

EDUCATION & ACADEMIC DEGREES

Academic titles:

Bachelor of Medicine, University of Thessaly (Very Good), Larissa, 2004. Admission by national examinations.
Orthopedics specialty after examinations, Region of Attica, 2014.
Postgraduate MSc "Management of Healthcare Units", EAP, Patras, 2018.
PhD Thesis (Excellent), experimental pre-clinical surgical research "Study of the effect of Glycyrrhiza Glabra extract on experimentally induced osteoporosis", Athens Medical School, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, 2020.

Education:

Introduction to Statistical Data Analysis (SPSS), EAP, Patras, 2022.
Intensive 5-day seminar in Microsurgery at the Educational Center "Panagiotis Soukakos", Attica University Hospital, 2016.
Training in a practical seminar on Upper and Lower Limb Tendon Surgery,1st Orthopedics Clinic of the Medical School, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, 2016.
Training and obtaining international certification as Chief Quality Management Systems Inspector according to ISO (9001 and 15224), International Register of Certificated Auditors (IRCA), IQCS Certification, 2015.
Training in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Radiology Center, 8 months, Professor Reinhard Tomczak, Heidelberg, 2015.
6 months training in Surgical Oncology-Orthopedics (under the supervision of Nikos Demertzis), Oncology Hospital of Kifissia "Agioi Anargyroi", 2013.
6 months training at the Department of Plastic Surgery and Burns (under the supervision of Petros Panagiotou), KAT Hospital, 2012.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2015 to this day: Orthopedics Surgeon, opening of a private practice, Nea Artaki Chalkida, Evia.
2015 to this day: Chief Inspector of Quality Systems and Health Services
Swiss Approval Technische Bewertung S.A.
2015 to this day: International Inspector of Health Services, Temos International,.
2022 to this day: International Trainer in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Sonopedics Ltd, London, UK.
2015-2016: Consultant Orthopedics Surgeon at the private hospital "Neo Athinaion", Pagrati.
2010-2015: Resident Orthopedics Surgeon for Adults, General Hospital "Asclepion Voula".
2009-2010: Resident Orthopedics Surgeon, General Children's Hospital "Penteli Children's Hospital".
2008: General Medical Officer, Hellenic Army, Recovered Equipment Station (STEP), Chios
2006-2007: Trauma Surgeon Enzkreis Kliniken Muehlacker, BW, Muehlacker Clinics, Stuttgart (Germany).
2006: Training in the emergency department of the Trauma Clinic. SLK Kliniken Heilbronn Clinics, Heilbronn, Stuttgart (Germany).
2005-2006: Doctor in the context of field service at the Pyrgi Health Center and the Regional Medical Center "Kampochoro", Chios.
2005: Three-month training in the context of field service at the General Hospital of Chios "Skylitseio", 1 month in Pathology, 1 month in Surgery and 1 month in Cardiology.

MEMBER OF ASSOCIATIONS, AUTHORING TEAM OF JOURNALS

Founding member of Sonopedics, an international company based in London, specializing in the training of physicians and health professionals in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (MSK Ultrasound).
Member of Temos International's advisory and training team on patient safety and health services.
Member of the Board of Directors of Greek Health Tourism (ELITOUR).
Member and Scientific Manager of Quality Management Systems of the Euro-Mediterranean Institute for Quality and Safety in Health Services, Avedis Donabedian.
Member of the Medical Association of Evia.
Member of the Medical Association of Athens.

RESEARCH PROGRAMS

HONORARY DISTINCTIONS

PUBLICATIONS

The Radial Arc technique: a systematic ultrasound method to imaging the distal biceps brachii tendon from a medial approach with anatomical insights (accepted for publication, Jan 2, Journal of the British Medical Ultrasound Society, BMUS)
Upper Limb Orthoses: Integrating Topology Optimization and 3D Printing for Custom Fit and Function, Preprints, DOI: 10.20944/preprints202410.0049.v1, 2024.
Numerical Modeling and Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Conventional and 3D-Printed Spinal Braces, Applied Sciences, DOI: 10.3390/app14051735, 2024.
The Effect of Ceratonia siliqua Supplement on Bone Mineral Density in Ovariectomy-induced Osteoporosis in Rats, In vivo, DOI: 10.21873/invivo.13077, 2023.
The effect of table olive wastewater extract administration on the adult ovariectomized rat model of osteoporosis, The British journal of nutrition, DOI: 10.1017/S0007114521000465, 2021.
Protective effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra roots extract on bone mineral density of ovariectomized rats, BioMedicine, DOI: 10.1051/bmdcn/2019090208, 2019.
(1) Protective effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract on bone mineral density of ovariectomized rats (2) The effect of olive extract administration on body and organ weights of adult female ovariectomized rats, 13th International Congress Felasa, Brussels, 2016.
Cytologic Evaluation of vaginal smears in ovariectomised rats on special diets as an index of estrogenic effect, European Congress of Cytology 2016.
Treatment of complex fractures of humeral head in elderly patients with shoulder hemiarthroplasty, 2015.
Delayed union of tibial osteotomy in patient with Stickler Syndrome, Presentation of an interesting case], ΕΕΧΟΤ, Kavala, 2015.
"Diagnostic procedure until biopsy". ΕΕΧΟΤ, 2013.
Effectiveness of blood cross-match and autotransfusion in hip and knee total arthroplasty (THR,TKR), Panhellenic Medical Conference, 2011.
Treatment of subtrochanteric fractures with the use of a long intramedullary stent. Our experience. 68th Panhellenic Orthopedics Congress.
Further participation in numerous conferences and symposia as a speaker