Georges Haidamous, MD

About Dr. Haidamous

Sports medicine doctor in Lakeland, Florida

Now accepting new patients.

Georges Haidamous, MD, is a double fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine doctor in Lakeland, Florida.

He specializes in the treatment of various shoulder and elbow problems, such as arthritis, using advanced technologies and cutting-edge surgical techniques, including minimally invasive (arthroscopic) methods and open procedures such as anatomic and reverse shoulder replacements. He also offers joint preservation and cartilage restoration services. In addition to his specialized training in shoulder and elbow, 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, high school and college football teams, including the USF Bulls.

“My commitment to empowering each of my patients is at the heart of what I do,” says Dr. Haidamous. “I’m dedicated to listening to them, understanding their concerns, and delivering the utmost level of care, whether through a nonsurgical approach or advanced surgical intervention, to help them regain 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.