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Mr Efstathios Drampalos

Geverifieerd Orthopaedic Surgery Edinburgh

Mr Efstathios Drampalos

15 jaar ervaring 4.9 (57 geverifieerde recensies)

12,700+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Efstathios Drampalos at a glance

Mr Efstathios Drampalos is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Edinburgh, Verenigd Koninkrijk, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Edinburgh, Verenigd Koninkrijk and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Mr Efstathios Drampalos is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with a subspecialty focus in Foot and Ankle surgery. He provides comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions including bunions, deformities, arthritis, sports injuries, Achilles tendon problems, and diabetic foot complications.

He graduated with First Class Honours from the University of Bologna and completed orthopaedic specialist training in Greece, earning his CCT. He also holds an MSc and PhD in Orthopaedics with Distinction and is a Fellow of the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (FEBOT). He is listed on the GMC Specialist Register in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery since 2013.

Mr Drampalos has undertaken prestigious fellowships at Wrightington, Wythenshawe and Stepping Hill Hospitals, focusing on Foot & Ankle, limb reconstruction and trauma surgery. He currently works as the Chief Foot & Ankle Consultant at NHS Forth Valley and also consults privately at Spire and Circle Health Group hospitals in Edinburgh and Stirling. He is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow, an Academic e- Tutor at the University of Edinburgh, and a Professor of Orthopaedics at New Anglia

University. Mr Drampalos has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles and co-authored two textbooks. He is also a Cardiff University Bond Solon certified expert witness and regularly provides independent medico-legal reports in orthopaedics.

Treatments and Procedures

 - Bunion surgery (MICA)

 - Ankle arthroscopy and fusion

 - Ankle replacement

 - Minimally invasive foot surgery

 - Achilles tendon repair

 - Heel pain management (PRP, shockwave)




 - Diabetic foot and limb salvage

 - Correction of toe deformities

 - Foot and ankle trauma and reconstruction

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

— Mr Efstathios Drampalos

Opleiding & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Edinburgh (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Edinburgh (GB)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-669624 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-77BEC461 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,798
Annual physical exam 99395 2,216
Vaccination administration 90471 128
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,727

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Efstathios Drampalos
HEADSHOT
Efstathios Drampalos in consultation
IN OFFICE
Efstathios Drampalos with the team
WITH TEAM
Efstathios Drampalos at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 123s
Meet Efstathios Drampalos

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 11 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Efstathios Drampalos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9237/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37571851 · geciteerd door 22
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Efstathios Drampalos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1735/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38971262 · geciteerd door 164
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Efstathios Drampalos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2911/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36970510 · geciteerd door 186
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Efstathios Drampalos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.8395/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35023038 · geciteerd door 72

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Edinburgh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2012

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-22 · 5 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-09 · 9 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · efstathios.drampalos@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

57 geverifieerde recensies
4.89
★★★★⯨
57 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.9
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.6
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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  • What does Efstathios Drampalos specialise in?

    Efstathios Drampalos specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Edinburgh, GB. 23 years of clinical experience.

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    Efstathios Drampalos treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Efstathios Drampalos practises in Edinburgh, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Efstathios Drampalos speak?

    Efstathios Drampalos speaks English, Greek, Italian.

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    Efstathios Drampalos has a verified rating of 4.89/5 from 57 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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