Kahtan Georgis

Dr. Kahtan Georgis is a highly experienced pediatric orthopedic consultant who is board-certified in both Sweden and Norway. With over 25 years of experience in his field, he has successfully performed more than 4,000 operations. Dr. Georgis specializes in treating both congenital deformities, such as congenital dislocation and club feet, as well as developmental deformities in children like Perthes' disease, bowed legs, flat foot, foot deformity, and scoliosis. One of Dr. Georgis' areas of expertise is treating deformities in children with cerebral palsy and rare diseases. He utilizes various treatment methods including braces, serial casting, Botox injections, and surgery to provide the best possible care for his patients. He is also an expert in arthroscopic and surgical treatment of sport injuries in children. Before moving to Sweden, Dr. Georgis worked as an orthopedic consultant in Syria for nine years. He then further specialized in pediatric orthopedic surgery at Karolinska University Hospital, which is renowned as one of the top centers in Europe. Notably, this hospital is where the Nobel Prize is awarded each year. During his time there, Dr. Georgis gained extensive experience in treating a wide range of pediatric deformities, trauma, and sports injuries in children. In recognition of his expertise, Dr. Georgis was granted a prize to establish a highly functional pediatric orthopedic section at Västmanland Sjuhus Västerås. This section now provides exceptional pediatric orthopedic care to patients in need. Dr. Georgis offers a comprehensive range of treatments for various pediatric orthopedic conditions including congenital hip and knee dislocation, club feet, Perthes' disease, bowed legs, foot deformity, scoliosis, lower limb lengthening and reconstruction, correction of bone deformities associated with skeletal dysplasia, and more. He also specializes in botulinum toxin injections to treat muscle spasticity, tendon lengthening and transferring, arthroscopic treatment of sports injuries in children, ligament reconstruction, and the treatment of simple and complex fractures in children. Additionally, Dr. Georgis performs foot surgery in children for conditions such as hallux valgus and flat feet.