Evangelos Gakis

Dr. Evangelos Gakis is a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in the surgical treatment of hip and knee diseases in adults and adolescents. As the Director of the Orthopaedic Clinic at Iatriko Psychiko, part of the prestigious Athens Medical Group, Dr Gakis leads a team that combines years of experience with the latest medical technologies to deliver exceptional care.

Dr. Gakis has extensive expertise in various procedures, including hip and knee arthroscopy, hip replacement (both primary and revision), and various knee surgeries. He has a particular interest in diagnosing and treating young adults with conditions such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), acetabular dysplasia, arthritis, and sports injuries of the hip and knee. His commitment to using the most advanced and reliable materials ensures long-term success for his patients. At the same time, his proficiency in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques allows for quicker recovery and excellent aesthetic outcomes. Patients under Dr. Gakis’s care can often expect to be mobilised within hours of their surgery.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Gakis has pursued advanced training in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has studied continuing education classes at Harvard Medical School and received specialised training in hand and microsurgery at the Allgemeines Krankenhaus der Stadt Wien. His formal education in orthopaedic surgery was completed at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Dr. Gakis is also an active member of several prominent medical societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the Hellenic Association of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (EECHOT), and the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA). His dedication to continuous professional development and his leadership in the field make him a respected figure in Orthopaedic Surgery.