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Dr. Med. Christos Koukos

Dr. Med. Christos Koukos
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Arthroscopist
Summary
  • Degrees MD
  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery - Arthroscopy
  • Primary Clinic Sports Trauma
  • Languages Greek, English, German
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Short Bio
  • 01.2022- Present
    St. Josef Hospital Wuppertal Germany Department of special sports surgery Position: Head of Department.

     

    09.2018-12.2021
    EVK (Evangelisches Krankenhaus) Mettmann, Germany Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery Position: Head of Arthroscopy Division Certified Trauma Centre, Referral Clinic for endoprosthetic, arthroscopy and spinal surgery.

     

    07.2017-09.2018
    Sportklinik Duisburg, Duisburg, Germany Department of Arthroscopy and Endoprosthetics Position: Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery Day-case orthopaedic clinic with over 2500 arthroscopy cases /year.

     

    07.2016- 06.2017
    St. Bernhard Hospital, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Position: Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery Certified endoprosthetic center, with over 2000 cases/year.

     

    08.2015- 06.2016
    Marienhospital Bottrop, Bottrop, Germany Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Position: Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.

     

    04.2013 – 03.2015
    Fabricius Clinic, Remscheid, Germany Department of Orthopaedics Position: Trainee in Orthopaedic Surgery Specialised center dealing with the surgical treatment of congenital and acquired diseases of the musculoskeletal system.

     

    09.2009- 03.2013
    Hospital of Gummersbach, University of Cologne, Germany Department of Trauma, Hand, Spinal and Reconstructive Surgery Tertiary Trauma Center of the University of Cologne 125 bed Orthopaedic Department with approximately 5000 cases/year Position: Trainee in Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery.

     

    06.2008- 05.2009
    EVK (Evangelisches Krankenhaus) Munster, Germany Department of General, Trauma and Vascular Surgery Position: Trainee in General Surgery.

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Profile
  • Training & Experience

    • Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon
    • Specialised AGA- certified Shoulder Arthroscopist
    • Specialised AGA- certified Elbow Arthroscopist
    • AGA- Certified Arthroscopist
    • Spezielle orthopädische Chirurgie
    • Spezielle Unfallchirurgie
    • ATLS Provider
    • Head of special surgery Department St. Josef Hospital Germany

     

     

    Certifications

     

    • 10.2022: ESSKA- ESA Committee Membership
    • 08.2022: AGA- Instructor
    • 11.2021: Member of the Shoulder and Elbow Committee SICOT (International Society of Orthopedic surgery and Traumatology)
    • 07.2021: Specialised AGA Elbow Arthroscopist Certification
    • 06.2021: Editorial- Board of ‘‘Orthopaedic principles‘‘ orthopedic Platform
    • 04.2021: Subspecialty‘‘ Spezielle Unfallchirurgie‘‘ (Fellowship Examination of German Medical Council)
    • 04.2021: ATLS- Certification
    • 01.2021: Specialised AGA Shoulder Arthroscopist- Certification
    • 12.2020: Mentor- Paid consultant in Elbow Surgery for Depuy Mitek and Reference Centre for Elbow and Shoulder Surgery
    • 05.2017: Subspecialty in Orthopaedic Surgery ``Spezielle orthopädische Chirurgie’’ (Fellowship Examination of the German Medical Council)
    • 04.2017: AGA- Certification
    • 11.2014: Specialist in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery (Facharzt für Unfallchirurgie und Orthopädie) Examination of the German Medical Council

  • Clinical Interests /
    Specialization
  • Research Interests
  • Conditions Treated
  • Publications

    David Latz, Christos Koukos, Petra Boeckers, Pascal Jungbluth, Erik Schiffner, Robert Kaufmann, Sebastian Viktor Gehrmann. “Influence of Wrist Position on the Metacarpophalangeal Joint Motion of the Index Through Small Finger”. Hand, October 26, 2019, https://doi.org/10.1177/1558944717736823

     

    David Latz, Sabrina Pfau, Christos Koukos, Pascal Jungbluth, Georg Jansing, Erik Schiffner, Lars Fabian Seiler, Joachim Windolf, Sebastian Viktor Gehrmann. “Doctor, when can I drive-Die Beweglichkeit des Handgelenks beim Autofahren”. Obere Extremität, Vol 12, Issue 4, Dec 2017, pp 234–241

     

    A. Koukos, I. Triantaphylidis, G. Arealis, Chr. Koukos. “Calcitonin administration for the treatment of metastatic bone pain in patients with prostate cancer”. Gazzetta Medica Italiana, Journal No 2781, 2006 April;165(2):63-6

     

    Koukos A., Triantaphyllidis I., Koukos C., Georgakopoulos K., Choleris G.” Hip fractures in patients with diabetes mellitus”. Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica 2003 October;54(5):375-9

  • Other Locations
  • Accreditation and Insurance
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