Dr. Elias C. Papadopoulos

Chief, Spine and Scoliosis Service
HYGEIA Hospital

Common Spine Conditions

Although lower back pain affect many people, the diagnosis can be quite complex. There are many conditions that may be responsible, and the choice of the appropriate treatment typically varies from person to person.

Robotic Spine Surgery

The anxiety of surgery leads most patients to seek the best conditions and thus the best technology for performing the surgery.

Scoliosis: New Era

Treating worsening scoliosis in a growing child presents a unique challenge. The doctor tries to balance the need for maximum correction of the scoliotic curve while simultaneously maintaining spinal mobility.

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Preparation & recovery

from surgery

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Patient sitting in a hospital bed

What should the patient know before and after surgery? What role does diet, weight loss, exercise, or quitting smoking play?

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Αιχμηρός ή Έντονος Πόνος

Πόνος που αντανακλάται σε άλλες Περιοχές

Πόνος κατά την Κίνηση

Αίσθημα Περιορισμένης Κίνησης

Πόνος κατά τον Ύπνο

Αδυναμία ή Μούδιασμα


    Volunteering

    “Helping others” is the essence of medicine. Participating in of Global Outreach Programs, operating in developing countries (FOCUS & Duncan Tree Foundation), gives the opportunity to treat people with severe spinal deformities, improve their quality of life and in the extreme, save their lifes.

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    awards

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    Scoliosis Research Society