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Πιτσούνης Αναστάσιος
ANASTASIOS PITSOUNIS

ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON

  1. Pediatric
  • Education & Academic Titles
    • 2024: ERC qualification Paediatric Basic Life Support (PBLS) provider, European Resuscitation Council
    • 2023: Certificate, “Injury prevention for children and teens”, University of Michigan, MichiganX, edX, U.S.A.
    • 2018: Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, «2018 MOC Peds Only 65-Day Study Plan”, Orthobullets.com, Lineage Medical LLC, under guidance and supervision of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, U.S.A.
    • 2017: Diploma in Children’s Orthopaedics EPOS (European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society) – EFORT (European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics & Traumatology), Vienna, Austria
    • 2017: Certificate of achievement, “Improving Global Health: Focusing on Quality and Safety”, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, HarvardX, edX, U.S.A.
    • 2017: Certificate of achievement, “American Government”, Harvard Kennedy School, HarvardX, edX, U.S.A.
    • 2017: Certificate of achievement, “Leading Change in times of disruption”, M.I.T., M.I.T.x, edX, U.S.A.
    • 2017: Certificate of achievement, “Inclusive Leadership Training: Becoming a Successful Leader”, Catalyst Inc, CatalystX, edX, U.S.A.
    • 2015:  License to practice Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology in Greece
    • 2014: Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (Health Management), PGD, University of Wales, U.K.
    • 2011-2012: Specialty training in Pediatric Orthopedics and Traumatology, General Hospital “Κ.Α.Τ.”
    • 2010-2015:  Specialty training in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2006-2007: Specialty training in General Surgery, General Hospital “Κ.Α.Τ.”
    • 2004: License to practice Medicine in Greece
    • 2001: License to practice Medicine and Surgery in Italy, “Esame di stato”, grade (84/90)
    • 1995-2001: Diploma in Medicine and Surgery, MD, Naples, Italy, grade (95/110)
     
  • Professional Experience
    • 2023 ongoing: Freelance Orthopedic Surgeon Specialist, IASO Pediatric Clinic
    • 2016: Volunteer Orthopedic Specialist, Children’s General Hospital “P. and A. Kyriakou”
    • 2014-2015: Specialty training in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Chief Resident, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2011-2012: Specialty training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, Pediatric Orthopedic department, General Hospital “Κ.Α.Τ.”
    • 2010-2015: Specialty training in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2006-2007: Specialty training in General Surgery, General Hospital “Κ.Α.Τ.”
    • 2004-2005: Military Medical Doctor, Military Base for Fuels (ABEK), Paratroopers (SXAL/MAL), Eleusis, Greece
    • 2004: Military Medical Doctor, National Guard (TYPETH/TMXETH/LEM), Military explosives (PAP), Military Hospital (STEP), Chios
  • Clinical Interest
    • Contemporary management of pediatric trauma and fractures
    • Developmental discrepancies of the pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal system
    • Pediatric and adolescent scoliosis
  • Awards & Distinctions
    • 2024: Orthobullets.com (Lineage Medical Inc, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.)
      12/2024: Patient Care Leader Board - Time Period: Last Year - Country: All Countries ranking: 1
      12/2024: Patient Care Leader Board - Time Period: Last 3 Years - Country: All Countries ranking: 1
      12/2024: Patient Care Leader Board - Time Period: All time – Country: All Countries ranking: 1
    • 2023: Orthobullets.com (Lineage Medical Inc, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.)
      05/2023: Patient Care Leader Board – Time Period: Last Year
      Global ranking: 8
      05/2023: Patient Care Leader Board - Time Period: Last 3 Years
      Global ranking: 6
      05/2023: Patient Care Leader Board - Time Period: All time
      Global ranking: 1
  • Seminars - Lectures
    • 2016: Educational curriculum B’ Orthopedic Clinic, Children’s General Hospital of Athens “P. and A. Kyriakou”, Lecture title: “Pediatric fractures”, Children’s General Hospital of Athens “P. and A. Kyriakou”
    • 2014-2015: Undergraduate curriculum of School of Medicine, N.K.U.A., A’ Orthopedic Clinic N.K.U.A., Orthopedic lectures, Lecture title: “Pediatric Orthopedics Fractures – Pathology”, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2012: Undergraduate curriculum of School of Medicine, N.K.U.A., C’ Orthopedic Clinic N.K.U.A., Orthopedic lectures, Lecture title: “Fractures in children”, General Hospital “K.A.T.”
    • 2011: Educational curriculum A’ Orthopedic Clinic, N.K.U.A., Lecture title: “Ligament injuries in tibiotalar joint”, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2011: Educational curriculum A’ Orthopedic Clinic, N.K.U.A., Lecture title: “Calcaneus ache”, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
    • 2011: Educational curriculum A’ Orthopedic Clinic, N.K.U.A., Lecture title: “Fractures of the tibiotalar and ankle”, University General Hospital “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”
  • Recent Publications
    2009: Rafailidis PI, Pitsounis AI, Falagas ME. Meta-analyses on the optimization of the duration of antimicrobial treatment for various infections. Infect Dis Clinic North Am 2009; 23:269-76
  • Membership in Societies
    • 2024 ongoing: ERC (European Resuscitation Council)
    • 2017 ongoing: EPOS (European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society)
    • 2016 ongoing: Orthobullets.com (Lineage Medical Inc, Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.)  
    • 2004 ongoing: Athens Medical Association (ISA)