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Mr Efstathios Drampalos

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Mr Efstathios Drampalos

Consultant Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon

About Mr Efstathios Drampalos

Personal Profile

Mr Drampalos graduated with full marks and honours (110/110 e lode) from the University of Bologna, Italy, before completing his Greek CCT in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned both an MSc and PhD in Orthopaedics with Distinction. He holds the European FEBOT qualification and has been on the UK Specialist Register since 2013.

Following specialist fellowships at renowned centres—including Wrightington (foot and ankle, limb reconstruction), Wythenshawe (complex trauma, Ilizarov, diabetic foot), and Stepping Hill—he established his NHS and private practice in liaison with Circle Health Group and NHS Forth Valley.

He is a published author (40+ peer-reviewed papers, 2 textbooks) and frequent academic presenter. He maintains honorary roles at Glasgow, Edinburgh, and New Anglia University, and participates actively in research collaborations with UK, EU, and Turkish institutions.

He is also a Cardiff University Bond Solon (CUBS) certified expert witness and provides independent medicolegal reports in orthopaedics.

Mr Drampalos recently hosted an online patient information event on foot and ankle pain. You can register here to view this event on demand.

Clinical Interests

  • Foot & ankle trauma, deformity, arthritis, and sports injuries
  • Minimally invasive procedures: cheilectomy, MICA, hammer/mallet toe correction
  • Ankle arthroscopy, fusion, replacement
  • Complex diabetic foot pathology and bone infections

Professional Memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • European Board of Orthopaedic and Traumatology

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

7333078
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

MBBS/MD (hons), Esame di Stato (It), FEBOT, FRCS (T&O) equiv, CCT (T&O) equiv, MSc (Orth), PhD (Orth)

Professional memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • European Board of Orthopaedic and Traumatology

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