Gitas

Dr. George Gitas
OBSTETRICIAN | GYNECOLOGIST | SURGEON ONCOLOGIST
Georgios Gitas is a graduate of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. He has directed and further developed the Center of Endoscopy, Urogynecology and Endometriosis of the University Hospital of Lübeck, one of the most historic Gynecological Oncology Centers. He has also been Leader of the Gynecology Department (that also includes a Breast Center) of the of Berlin’s University Hospital Charité Campus Mitte, officially considered the leading hospital in Europe and ranked fifth worldwide. He teaches courses in Endoscopy and Robotic Surgery at the 'School of Gynecological Endoscopy' of the University of Kiel, where Laparoscopic Surgery was first born and perfected. He has participated in hundreds of international conferences, either for the presentation of scientific papers or as a speaker. At the present, he is the director at the department of Gynecology-Robotic Surgery of European Interbalkan Medical Center.
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Dr. Georgios Gitas is a specialized Gynecologist-Oncologist and he is the director at the department of Gynecology-Robotic Surgery of European Interbalkan Medical Center. He dealt with the most challenging cases of gynaecological cancer while being Head of the Center for Endoscopy, Urogynecology and Endometriosis of the University Hospital of Lübeck (UKSH) in Germany. He has been recognized as a top class surgeon as a Leader of the world-renowned Center for Gynecological Oncology (that also includes a Breast Center) of Berlin’s University Hospital Charité Campus Mitte. He has used his surgical skills and advanced techniques to perform complex procedures for the following:
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Minimally invasive hysterectomy, even for extremely enlarged uteri, using pioneering techniques (robotic with the da Vinci system, laparoscopic, vaginal, open). Myomectomy for multiple and large uterine fibroids (robotic, laparoscopic, hysteroscopic).
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Endometriosis treatment (laparoscopic, robotic for advanced deep endometriosis).
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Colpofixation for uterine prolapse with or without mesh (pectopexy – ctenopexy, robotic or laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy, Amreich-Richter vaginal approach). Anterior/posterior colporrhaphy for cystocele or enterocele, with or without mesh; placement of a TVT sling or endoscopic (robotic/laparoscopic) Burch colposuspension for incontinence correction without mesh.
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Breast examination (palpation, ultrasound, biopsy).
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Lumpectomy/segmental mastectomy with oncoplastic reconstruction under ultrasound guidance or wire localization.
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Radical/subcutaneous mastectomy with or without prosthetic reconstruction.
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Sentinel lymph node technique for breast, endometrial, cervical, and vulvar cancer using indocyanine green (ICG) or technetium (Tc-99m). Diagnostic hysteroscopy and laparoscopy for infertility High-risk pregnancy monitoring, vaginal birth / cesarean section.
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Preventive gynecological screening (Pap test, HPV DNA test, ultrasound).
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Office-based colposcopy with biopsy, treatment of cervical dysplasia, cervical loop excision. Diagnostic/interventional hysteroscopy for abnormal uterine bleeding, endometrial polyps, endometrial hyperplasia, fibroids, uterine septum, adhesions, and congenital uterine anomalies.
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Advanced surgery techniques, including exenteration in recurrent cancer, radical hysterectomies with a nerve-sparing technique for cervical cancer, trachelectomy, pelvic and para-aortic lymphadenectomy, sentinel lymph node detection using indocyanine green (ICG), advanced PMMR (peritoneal mesometrial resection) techniques for endometrial cancer, tumor debulking in ovarian cancer with en bloc resection, omentectomy, splenectomy, vulvectomy, inguinal lymph node dissection, deep endometriosis treatment with pelvic nerve dissection, endoscopic correction of prolapse/cystocele without vaginal incision, urogynecological surgical mesh implants etc.
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Preventive gynecological examination - performing Pap tests and ultrasounds
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Use of all available surgical techniques depending on the condition treated, age and desire of the patient (Robotic Surgery, Laparoscopy, Vaginal Surgery, Open Surgery, Invasive Hysteroscopy)

About the Clinic
A modern, elegant, highly aesthetic and practical space has been created in the center of Thessaloniki, with much love and respect for women. Dr. Georgios Gitas used his long experience in the largest University hospitals in Europe to equip his practise with the most modern diagnostic and technological tools, in order to provide his patients the best medical care possible. In a loving family atmosphere, both the patients and the doctor can relax and feel confortable.
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