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Mr Georgios Arealis

MD, PhD, FRCS (Eng)

Orthopaedic Surgeon

27 years of experience

Ashford, TN24 0YS

(+4 more)

15 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek, Dr. Syed Hassan and 1 other professional

4.96

/5

(80 reviews)

27 years of experience

Ashford, TN24 0YS

(+4 more)

15 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek, Dr. Syed Hassan and 1 other professional

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
27
1
Shoulder Replacement
20
Rotator Cuff Repair
16

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About Mr Georgios Arealis

Mr. Georgios Arealis is a highly accomplished Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon at East Kent University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, specialising in shoulder, elbow, and upper limb surgery. In addition to his clinical work, Mr. Arealis holds the position of Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Social Care at Canterbury Christchurch University and serves as an Honorary Researcher at the School of Engineering and Digital Arts at the University of Kent. He is also a Clinical and Educational Supervisor for Stage 3, Year 5 medical students from King's College London, where he teaches alongside his roles at the European University of Cyprus and Kent and Medway Medical School.

Mr. Arealis practices privately across all Spencer Private Hospitals in Kent and at the Phoenix Hospital Group in London, including Weymouth Street Hospital and 25 Harley Street. His expertise encompasses the arthroscopic management of shoulder and elbow conditions, as well as primary and revision arthroplasty. With a particular focus on biologic treatments for arthritis and sports injuries, Mr. Arealis has over a decade of experience using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy to achieve effective results.

Having completed prestigious fellowships, including the Reading Shoulder and Elbow Centre Fellowship and the Shoulder and Knee Sports Fellowship at the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital’s Large Joints Unit, Mr. Arealis is recognised as a leading authority in his field. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, an International Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and a member of the European Shoulder Associates section of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy (ESSKA).

With a robust academic and research background, Mr. Arealis was awarded a PhD from the University of Thessaloniki and has since contributed to numerous postgraduate PhD and master’s projects. He is an active researcher with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, and his work is widely accessible on platforms such as Google Scholar, ORCID, and ResearchGate. He regularly lectures on shoulder and elbow surgery at national and international conferences and is a faculty member of the renowned Athens Shoulder Course.


Subspecialties

  • Trauma Surgery
  • Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(118)
Skill Endorsements
(8)

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Shoulder Pain
27
1
Shoulder Replacement
20
Rotator Cuff Repair
16
Shoulder Arthroscopy
10
Shoulder Impingement
6
Arthritis (Shoulder)
4
Sports Injuries
2
1
Arthroscopy
1
2
Shoulder Labral Tear
2
1
Frozen Shoulder
2
1
Bicep Injury
1
2
De Quervain's Syndrome (Tenosynovitis)
3
Bursitis (Shoulder)
3
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
2
Elbow Stiffness
2
Elbow Fractures
2
Bone Spurs
2
Revision Surgery
2
Bursitis
2
Rotator Cuff Injury
1
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
1
Osteoarthritis
1
Fracture (Broken Bone)
1
Steroid Injection
1
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
1
Benign Soft Tissue Tumour
1
Skin Problems
1
Elbow Injury
1
Osteomyelitis (Upper Limb)
Dislocated Shoulder
Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitcher's Shoulder)
Shoulder Instability
Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
Elbow Instability
Arthritis (Elbow)
Wrist Fractures
Humerus Fractures
Forearm Fractures
Dislocation of the Elbow
Clavicle Fractures
Pectoralis Major Injury
Radial Nerve Injury
Fracture Fixation Surgery
Stress Fractures
Cubital Tunnel (Ulnar Nerve) Release
Ulnar Nerve Injury
Shoulder Stabilisation
Stinger Injury
Winged Scapula

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7258670

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

No. International Member - ID:000000877512


Education

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Medicine

Graduated 1999


Qualifications

Education

  • FRCS - Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (ad eundem), Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Number: 1023408, 14/06/2018
  • Royal Orthopaedic Hospital, Birmingham, Fellowship Shoulder and knee, arthroscopy and arthrοplasty, 19/01/2016
  • Reading Shoulder Unit, Fellowship Shoulder and elbow surgery, 04/08/2015
  • QMC Spine Unit, Nottingham, Fellowship Spine surgery, 05/02/2013
  • Greece, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, PhD Thesis title: "Vascular Injuries resulting from the traumatic dislocation of the knee (retrospective and cadaveric study)" Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Degree "Excellent", 08/06/2012
  • Greece, MD - Doctor of Medicine, "Ptychio Iatrikes" Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Greece, Degree 7.84/10, Medicine, 22/03/1999

Memberships

  • Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
  • Member of the Hellenic Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeons Society.
  • Member of the Foot and Ankle Department of the Hellenic Orthopaedic and Trauma Society.
  • International Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Member of the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy.
  • AO Trauma Europe, member no. 11166
  • European Shoulder Associates of the ESSKA

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Greek

Insurers

  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Cigna

Fees

  • New appointment

    £200
  • Follow-up appointment

    £150
*May vary on location

Locations

One Ashford Hospital

Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS

4.87(3953 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Spencer Private Hospital Canterbury

Kent & Canterbury Hospital. Ethelbert Road, Kent, United Kingdom, CT1 3NG

4.67(1470 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
18:00 - 19:30
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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25 Harley Street

25 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9QW

4.78(898 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
15:00 - 19:00
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

9 Harley Street

9 Harley Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 9QY

4.82(739 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Weymouth Street Hospital

42-46 Weymouth Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 6NP

4.70(289 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Shoulder Pain
27
1
Shoulder Replacement
20
Rotator Cuff Repair
16

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Georgios Arealis is friendly and makes patients feel at ease. He is a skilled surgeon who gives clear details before and after shoulder procedures. Patients value his listening and thorough information. Key treatments from Mr Arealis involve shoulder pain, shoulder replacement, and rotator cuff repair.

5
verified patient
23 May 2026

Quick appointment for follow up for my U/S scans, informative yet clearly communicated answering questions I had. Thankyou. A polite friendly gentleman.

4
verified patient
22 May 2026

Seen in NHS fracture clinic, toilets filthy long wait to see doctor

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
22 May 2026

Already explained before. Given clear details of issues

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
15 May 2026

Follow up after surgery, very kind, considerate and explains everything well.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
09 May 2026

MR Arealis is such a lovely man he makes you feel so at ease, he looks directly at you when he talks to you, he is brilliant.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
08 May 2026

Excellent, no more to say !!

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 May 2026

Mr Arealis is a lovely, patient and kind consultant. Preformed my shoulder surgery and kept me informed of everything he was going to be doing and looking for. Very thorough and really put me at ease. Very positive experiences at each consultation and the surgery.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
02 May 2026

Very happy

5
verified patient
01 May 2026

As always Mr Arealis was pleasant and professional.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
01 May 2026

As always he is brilliant and straight to the cause of problems, no messing about. Highly recommend Surgeon

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Skill Endorsements

I would highly recommend Mr Georgios Arealis, an excellent Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in shoulder, elbow and upper limb surgery. Mr Arealis combines deep clinical expertise with a thoughtful, evidence-based approach. He has advanced training in arthroscopic and open shoulder and elbow procedures, and has a particular interest in biologic treatments for arthritis and sports injuries. He is also actively involved in teaching and research, and is known for his clear communication and supportive manner with patients. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to p...

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23 Dec 2025
Endorsed for
Sports Injuries
Shoulder Pain

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Mr Ahmed-Ramadan Sadek

Neurosurgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Arealis is a well respected surgeon with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients

12 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Bicep Injury
Arthroscopy

Dr. Syed Hassan

Dr. Syed Hassan

Respiratory Doctor
Is a colleague

George is a very keen surgeon who strives to achieve excellence.

20 Mar 2025
Endorsed for
Bicep Injury
Arthroscopy
Shoulder Labral Tear

Professor Mohamed Imam

Professor Mohamed Imam

Orthopaedic Surgeon
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What are Mr Georgios Arealis's reviews like?

Mr Georgios Arealis's overall patient rating is 4.96 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 80 reviews.

What languages does Mr Georgios Arealis speak?

Mr Georgios Arealis speaks English, French and Greek

Where is Mr Georgios Arealis located?

Mr Georgios Arealis primarily practices at One Ashford Hospital, located at Kennington Road Willesborough, Ashford, United Kingdom, TN24 0YS
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Mr Georgios Arealis is working Wednesday (18:00 - 19:30), Thursday (15:00 - 19:00)

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