Theofilos S. Karachalios MD, DSc

Prof Karachalios was born in Loutraki Korinthias in 1958, he qualified from the Medical School of Athens University (1976-1982), specialised in Orthopaedics and completed his MD thesis at the Orthopaedic Department of Athens University (1984-1989). He further improved his clinical and research experience at Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol University, Bristol UK (1990-1992). From 1992 – 1998 he practiced Orthopaedic Surgery, as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, at the KAT NHS Hospital in Athens.

In 1998 he was elected Assistant Professor, in 2005 Associate Professor and in 2011 Professor in Orthopaedics at the University of Thessaly. He practices adult hip and knee reconstructive surgery, sport injuries and late reconstruction of musculoskeletal injuries. His main research interest is hip disorders, fracture healing and bone metabolism and diseases.