STAVROS STAVROPOULOS MD, MSc

NEUROSURGEON

Curator of Neurosurgery at Mediterraneo Hospital

 

Athens: Heleias 8-12, Glyfada

Tel. +30 6947 943944, +30 6936 984505 | Mediterraneo:+30 210 9117000

E stavros.stavropoulos@yahoo.com  , www.stavros-stavropoulos.gr

Graduated from the Medical School of Aristotelion University, Thessalonica.

Hereafter, entered under examination form and completed the Postgraduate Programme of Aristotelion University, Thessalonica, entitled “Medical Research Methodology” with First Class.

He lectured medical courses at the Nursing School of Larisa’s Technological Institute as a lab fellow. He specialised in Neurosurgery at Venizelion Hospital, Heraklion, Crete and at the Athens General Hospital “KAT”.

For nearly three years, he carried out his postgraduate studies in Great Britain and specifically at the University Hospitals of: Coventry - Warwickshire and Hull Royal Infirmary, to a large field of  Contemporary Neurosurgery, Neuronavigation and the Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery.

He has attended numerous international Hands On Courses, conventions in Greece and abroad and has published multiple articles in international and Greek scientific journals.

Προσφερόμενες Ιατρικές Υπηρεσίες

Trauma

• Surgical Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury(epidural/subdural haematoma, pressing, chronic subdural heamatoma, ventricular bleeding system)

• Fractures of the spine

• Percutaneous spinal fusion using neuronavigation

Degenerative Spine Diseases

• Anterior cervical discectomy and spinal fusion(ACDF) to treat cervical disc herniation or cervical myelopathy

• Arthroplasty neck – artificial cervical disc(ACDA) to treat disc herniation

• Rear cervical decompression and spinal fusion with screws on the sides tuberocities to treat cervical myelopathy from rear compression

• Percutaneous microdiscectomy via canal for treatment of sciatica-symptomatic herniated lumbar intervertebral disc

• Classic microdiscectomy(Gold Standard) for the treatment of sciatica-symptomatic herniated lumbar intervertebral disc

• Percutaneous decompression of the spinal canal to treat neurogenic intermittent claudication-lumbar stenosis

• Classic decompression-laminectomy of the spinal canal to treat neurogenic intermittent claudication-lumbar stenosis

• Spinal Fusion with pedicle screws and interbody cages(PLIF) using neuronavigation to treat instability spine –symptomatic spondylolisthesis

• Percutaneous transforaminal lumbar spinal fusion(TLFI) using neuronavigation to treat heavy trimatiki narrowing

• Vertebroplasty for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures

• Kyphoplasty balloon for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral fractures

Brain – Spine Tumours

• Stereotactic brain tumour biopsy(via neuronavigation)

• Exclusion of brain tumours using neuronavigation

• Exclusion of brain and spine meningiomas

• Tumours treatment on the skull basis

• Hypophysis treatment of tumours 

• Exclusion of metastatic brain tumours

• Exclusion of spine tumours (protopathic and metastatic)

Cerebral haemorrhage

• Cerebral haematoma drainage via classic craniotomy or minimally invasive surgeries

Cerebral Abscesses

• Stereotactic biopsy and cerebral abscesses via neuronavigation 

Neuralgia trigeminal

• Minimally invasive surgical percutaneous techniques for the treatment of neuralgia trigeminal(Copmression of ganglia via balloon, RadioFrequencies, Glycerine

Circular Nerves

• Surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome-median nerve decompression

• Surgical treatment of ulnar nerve entrapment-ulnar nerve decompression

Hydrocephalus

• Hydrocephaly studies and mounting valve hydrocephaly

Intracranial hypertension

• Intracranial pressure studying

• Lumbar peritoneal shunt placement to treat intracranial hypertension

Epilepsy

• Surgical treatment of medically epilepsy-mounting stimulator vagus-VNS(Vagal Nerve Stimulation)

• Ache

• Position of pump morphine to treat chronic pain or the pain of malignancy

• Mounting epidural neuro-stimulator for treatement of chronic pain

Spasticity

• Mounting baclofen pump for the treatment of spasticity