
US-trained orthopaedic hand surgeon specialising in nerve reconstruction and sports injuries
Experience
15 years
Languages
English, Greek
Location
Jumeirah, Dubai
Sees
children, adults
Dr Christiana Savvidou is an orthopaedic hand surgeon with fifteen years of experience in hand surgery, upper extremity conditions, and sports injuries. She trained in medical school and orthopaedic residency at the University of Athens in Greece, then completed fellowships in hand surgery at Tampere University in Finland and at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute in Kentucky, USA. She now practises at King's College Hospital London (Dubai).
Dr Savvidou manages a broad range of hand and wrist problems, including fractures, nerve injuries, tumours, and sports-related damage. She specialises in microsurgery and nerve reconstruction, and treats both adults and children. She offers both non-surgical and surgical options, tailoring treatment to each patient's individual needs and goals.
Beyond clinical work, she has published research in hand surgery and contributed to the Hand Transplantation programme at the University of Louisville. She has taught in Greece and the USA, and is active in professional societies focused on hand and upper extremity care.
Special interests: upper extremity pain and injuries, wrist and hand ligament injury, wrist and hand fracture management, sports injury in the hand and wrist, congenital hand deformities, nerve and tendon injury, hand tumours.
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Medical degree and orthopaedic surgery residency
University of Athens, Greece
Fellowship in hand surgery
Tampere University, Finland
Fellowship in hand and microsurgery
Christine M. Kleinert Institute, University of Louisville, USA
Orthopaedic hand surgeon
King's College Hospital London (Dubai), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in English, Greek.
King's College Hospital London — Dubai Jumeirah Clinic, Jumeirah, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Brachial Plexus Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Congenital Hand Deformities, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Hand Fractures, Hand Tumors, Nerve Injuries, Wrist Fractures.
Profile compiled from King's College Hospital London's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
King's Jumeirah Medical Centre
2nd Floor, Al Kharbash Building Billqetair Street (37B Street - Dubai
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