Georges Haidamous, MD

Dr. Georges Haidamous is a double fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in the treatment of various shoulder problems using the latest advancements in technology and cutting-edge surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive, or arthroscopic, methods, as well as open procedures like anatomic and reverse shoulder replacements for individuals with shoulder arthritis. In addition to his specialized training in shoulder, which he received at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute and the University of South Florida, he has also completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the Detroit Medical Center. This extensive training enables him to offer comprehensive orthopedic care to his patients, ranging from joint preservation and cartilage restoration to joint replacement. Dr. Haidamous therefore caters to a diverse patient population, including professional athletes as well as elderly individuals. He has served as an assistant team physician for the NHL Red Wings hockey team, the Detroit City FC professional soccer team, and high school and college football teams, including the USF Bulls.

“Witnessing my patients triumph over their pain and regain a satisfying quality of life is the most fulfilling aspect of my profession. I am dedicated to listening to and understanding their concerns, and delivering the utmost level of care, whether through nonsurgical approaches or through advanced surgical interventions. My objective is to work with my patients to ensure that they understand their condition, regain their functionality, and ultimately improve their well-being.”

Apart from his surgical expertise, Dr. Haidamous actively contributes to the advancement of shoulder surgery through his ongoing research. He has authored multiple research articles published in prestigious journals and several book chapters. He also serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. His professional memberships include the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopic Association of North America.

In addition to his role at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute, Dr. Haidamous holds an academic position as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Orthopedic Residency program at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine.

Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Haidamous enjoys spending quality time with his family, traveling, and all the outdoor activities Florida has to offer.