+357 22782000 9 Omirou Street, 2018 Strovolos
+357 22782000 9 Omirou Street, 2018 Strovolos

Dr Andreas Christou

Orthopedic & Trauma Surgeon
Orthopedic Surgeon

Education

School of Military Health Care, October 2002 – October 2003
Surgical department 15 weeks, 401 Military Hospital Athens, Greece

Medical department 5 weeks, 401 Military Hospital Athens, Greece

Psychiatric department 4 weeks, 414 Military Hospital Athens

Military education 16 weeks

Degree of Medicine (“Ptychio Iatrikes”), July 2002

awarded by Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. (MBBS equivalent)

Graduation from Military School of medicine, October 2002

Thessaloniki, Greece

Officer of the Cyprus Army (First Lieutenant)

Pagkyprio Gymnasium Nicosia, Sep 1993- June 1996

Degree: 19 (Excellent)

Professional Experience

Sep 2014 – Mar 2024        Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon

                                        Apollonion Private Hospital, NIcosia

Sep 2014 – Sep 2016       Lecturer of anatomy
University of Nicosia

Aug 2013 – Aug 2014       Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgeon

                                        Foot and Ankle Fellow

                                        Queen Alexandra Hospital

Portsmouth, United Kingdom

April 2013 – July 2013     Locum Registrar, Trauma and Orthopaedics

                                        Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Basingstoke, United Kingdom

Sep 2012 – March 2013    Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon, Private practice

Apollonion Private Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

Aretaeion Private Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

July 2011 – July 2012      Chief Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Department

Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

Mar 2011 – July 2011       Fellow in Scoliosis and Spine Department

KAT Hospital, Athens, Greece

July 2007 – Mar 2011       Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Department

Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

July 2006 – July 2007      Resident in General Surgery

Department of Surgery

Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

March 2004 – June 2006  Military Doctor – Camp doctor

Officer in Cyprus Army                                 

Second Lieutenant  October 2002 – October 2003

First Lieutenant       October 2003 – March 2010

November 2003 – March 2004 Preregistration at Nicosia General Hospital

November 2003 – January 2004   Department of Surgery

January 2004 – March 2004         Medical Department

October 2002 – October 2003     School of Military Health Care                                           Surgical department                    15 weeks, 401 Military Hospital Athens, Greece

Medical department                     5 weeks, 401 Military Hospital Athens, Greece

Psychiatric department      4 weeks, 414 Military Hospital Athens

Military education              16 weeks

Training

Certificate of completion of Specialty in Orthopaedics

Specialty Committee, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

(Thessaloniki 4 September 2012)

Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, July 2007 – Mar 2011   

Orthopaedic Department

Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus

Resident in General Surgery, July 2006 – July 2007

Department of Surgery

Nicosia General Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus       

Preregistration at Nicosia General Hospital, November 2003 – March 2004              

November 2003 – January 2004             Department of Surgery

          January 2004 – March 2004                   Medical Department

September 1996 – October 2002   Military School of Medicine – Medical Department

Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Medical School

Grade: Very good (7,37)

Scientific activity

  • Total knee replacement
  • Total hip replacement
  • Total shoulder replacement
  • Sport injuries
  • Knee arthroscopy. Meniscal injuries. Ligamentus injuries (cruciate ligament)
  • Shoulder arthroscopy. Rotator cuff tear
  • Forefoot/toe deformities. Hallux Valgus (bunion)

Memberships

  • Fully registered with the Cyprus Medical Council (Specialty Register)
    • Cyprus Medical Council Registration number: 4045
  • Full registration with the GMC (Specialty Register)
    • GMC number: 7293095
  • Member of Cyprus Association of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (CAOST) since 2006
    • Resident’s representative at CAOST Jan 2009 – Jan 2011
    • Member CAOST board Feb 2017 – Today
  • Member of Cyprus Medical Association
  • Member of AO TRAUMA since 2010, Member No: 316569
  • ATLS provider since March 2003

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