Biographical summary
Emmanouil Grigoriou, M.D., is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon and hip preservation specialist at the Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. His clinical focus includes:
- Osteotomies and arthroscopic procedures for children, adolescents and young adults with hip dysplasia including Ganz periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), surgical hip dislocation and hip arthroscopy.
- Promoting innovative techniques, including perfusion ultrasound, for infantile developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH).
- Providing comprehensive evaluation and surgical management of complex hip pathology in patients with cerebral palsy, syndromic and neuromuscular disorders.
- Expertise in Legg-Calve-Perthes disease including minimally-invasive biologic therapies.
Dr. Grigoriou completed a two-year research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania — The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). He completed his orthopaedic surgical training at the University at Buffalo followed by two fellowships, in pediatric orthopaedics and scoliosis surgery at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRH), and in child and young adult hip preservation at Boston Children's Hospital — Harvard Medical School.
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Grigoriou is active in research, education, and leadership. He has authored several peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in pediatric hip and spine conditions. He is a member of several multi-center research groups, including the International Perthes Study Group (IPSG) and International Hip Dysplasia Institute (IHDI). He has a strong interest in promoting resident and medical student education and mentorship. Dr. Grigoriou is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and serves on multiple national committees.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Acetabular osteotomy
- Femoral osteotomy
- Femoroacetabular impingement treatment
- Hip arthroscopy
- Hip core decompression
- Hip fracture surgery
- Hip labral repair
- Hip preservation surgery
- Hip surgery
- Pelvic surgery
- Periacetabular osteotomy
- Scoliosis surgery
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2022
Clinical FellowshipBoston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
- 2021
Clinical FellowshipTexas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
- 2020
ResidencyState University of New York at Buffalo
- 2015
Research FellowshipChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
- 2013
Doctor of Medicine - Disctinction with HonorsNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Activities and honors
Awards and honors
- 2024
Silver Award - I Can Do This! Healing From Hip Surgery (MC7610-02)National Health Information Awards, Health Information Resource Center (HIRC)
- 2021
Rhines FellowTexas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
- 2020
Robert Gillespie Resident Award - For Outstanding Performance in Pediatric OrthopaedicsState University of New York at Buffalo and Kaleida Health/Buffalo General Hospital
- 2020
Eugene R. Mindell Orthopaedic Residency Scientific Day Research Award – 1st PlaceJacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
- 2019
Tuition Scholarship 16th Annual International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS)
- 2019
Zimmer-Biomet Travel Grant - $ 1,578 awarded to attend4th Annual Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgical Techniques Lab
- 2019
Stryker Education Grant - $2,163 awarded to attend the courseAAOS/POSNA/ISHA Surgical Treatment of the Pre-Arthritic Hip
- 2018
Tuition Scholarship
15th Annual International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS)
- 2014
Tuition Scholarship
11th Annual International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS)
- 2013
Tuition Scholarship10th Annual International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium (IPOS)
- 2007
Certificate of Distinction (Bass guitar, Drums and Electric Guitar)Thames Valley University-London College of Music
Professional memberships
- 2020 - present
Candidate Active MemberPediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
- 2016 - present
MemberNorth American Spine Society (NASS)
- 2015 - present
Candidate MemberAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- 2013 - 2015
MemberNational Postdoctoral Association
- 2013 - present
MemberAthens Medical Association
- 2013 - present
MemberHellenic Medical Society of Philadelphia (HMSPHL)