Rozis Meletios

Rozis Meletis, MD, MSc, PhD, Orthopaedic Consultant, 3^rd Orthopaedic Department, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, KAT Hospital

Chairman: S. Pneumaticos, Orthopaedics Professor

• Subspecialty: Foot and Ankle Surgery (Fellowship in Lugano, Switzerland- Supervisor: PD Dr. Med. Kaj Klaue)
• PhD Title: The Role of Incisura Inspection via Arthrotomy in Optimal Fixation of the Distal Tibiofibular Joint in Ankle Fractures

(Randomized Control Trial studying the efficacy of a Novel Surgical approach in treating ankle fractures following anatomical landmarks without the need for intraoperative radiology)

• MSc: Metabolic Bone Diseases

Master thesis: Distraction Osteogenesis in Patients With Chronic Long Bone Infection

• European Studies Participation
  • Prophylaxis in non-major Orthopaedic Surgery (PRONOMOS Study-Phase 3), Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
  • FactOr Xia inhibition for the pRevention of venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty (FOXTROT stydy)

• Publications: 27 journal publications (mainly in the Foot and Ankle sector)
• Publications in National Congresses: 87 (51 National, 36 International)
• Invited Congress Speaker: 17 round tables (Foot and Ankle)
• Participation in Book Chapters: 5
• Societies Membership:
  • Hellenic Association of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology (HAOST)
  • Hellenic Foot and Ankle Society (HEFAS)
  • European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)

• Congress Organization: 1^st Athens Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Symposium, September 2021, Athens, Greece (Visiting Professor Dr. Niek van Dijk)
• Instructor:
  • Microsurgery techniques, Research Center «Θ. Γαροφαλίδης», Athens, 2018
  • Live Surgeries, 1^st Athens Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Symposium, Athens, 2021
  • Suturing Skills Workshop, Department of Anatomy and Medical School of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, March 2024, Athens, Greece