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Dr Athanasios Papachristos
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Dr Athanasios Papachristos

Orthopaedic Surgery · Riyadh

👤 2 years of experience

6,994+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
12 Publications
0 Languages spoken

About

Dr Athanasios Papachristos is a dedicated Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who provides comprehensive care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. He is committed to utilising advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. His approach is centred on creating personalised treatment plans that address the unique needs and goals of each individual.
Dr Papachristos has a particular focus on conditions affecting the joints and bones. His expertise includes performing arthroscopic surgeries, joint replacements, and ligament reconstructions. He also manages complex fracture care, cartilage repair procedures, and corrective surgeries for conditions such as bunions and hammer toes, aiming to restore function and alleviate discomfort for his patients.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Papachristos has a background in academic research, having been affiliated with the University of Thessaly. This involvement in research underscores his commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopaedic advancements and applying evidence-based practices to achieve the best possible outcomes for those under his care.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Athanasios Papachristos

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-343234 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-940AE93E · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,269
Annual physical exam 99395 2,115
Vaccination administration 90471 1,131
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,892

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Athanasios Papachristos in consultation
IN OFFICE
Athanasios Papachristos with the team
WITH TEAM
Athanasios Papachristos at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 109s
Meet Athanasios Papachristos

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 6

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Athanasios Papachristos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1723/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34603503 · cited by 101
  2. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Athanasios Papachristos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9745/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38880110 · cited by 39

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · athanasios.papachristos@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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