Dr. Charalampos Harris Zourelidis

Dr. Charalampos Harris Zourelidis is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and Medical Director at Polyclinic Dubai, with over 25 years of experience in orthopedic trauma and joint surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Medical Institute of St. Petersburg in 1996 and spent 15 years working in leading UK clinics before relocating to the UAE in 2014. He completed extensive fellowship training in shoulder and knee arthroscopic surgery and joint replacement at the University Hospital of Wales, the third largest hospital in the UK.

Dr. Harris has performed over 6,000 procedures, including total and partial knee replacements, shoulder replacements, keyhole surgery of the knee and shoulder, and soft tissue reconstruction. His expertise spans anatomical ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstructions, advanced keyhole techniques for the posterior knee compartment, arthroscopic shoulder stabilisation, and complex arthroscopic repair procedures. He manages a broad range of orthopedic conditions including joint instability, fractures, sports injuries, and degenerative joint disease using both conservative and surgical approaches, including ultrasound-guided injections.

Dr. Harris brings leadership experience from heading orthopedic departments at Emirates Specialty Hospital (2017–2021) and Valiant Hospital (2021–2024), and served as Chief Tournament Doctor for the ATP/WTA World Tennis Tournaments in Dubai (2016–2017). He is a good fit for patients seeking experienced surgical treatment of complex knee and shoulder problems, sports injuries, or joint replacement, particularly those preferring minimally invasive keyhole approaches.