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How Much Does Knee replacement Cost in Greece?

The average price of Knee replacement in Greece is $5,186, the minimum price is $5,186, and the maximum price is $5,186.
Data verified by Bookimed as of August 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 244 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Knee replacement Packages in Greece — August 2026

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Advanced Shoulder & Knee Arthroscopy with Cutting-Edge Technology Olympion Medical Center of Patras At Olympion Medical Center of Patras, we perform advanced arthroscopic surgeries for the shoulder and knee using the latest medical technology. This state-of-the-art approach ensures exceptional surgical precision, optimal joint visualization, and rapid recovery. The procedure is carried out by Dr. Andreas Papadopoulos, Specialist in Orthopedics and Arthroscopic Surgery. Key Advantages of Advanced Arthroscopy Personalized Approach: Customized surgical plan tailored exactly to your specific joint anatomy. High-Definition Visualization: Real-time intraoperative camera navigation for precise diagnostic assessment and targeted repair. Anatomical Restoration: Superior accuracy in ligament, tendon, or meniscus repair customized to your unique joint structure. Minimally Invasive: Significantly reduced blood loss, minimal scarring, and a much shorter hospital stay compared to open surgeries. Long-Term Reliability: Optimized joint stability and a dramatically lower risk of long-term wear or future complications. Typical Patient Benefits Faster recovery and a quicker return to daily activities and sports. Improved joint function and a significantly natural range of motion. Minimal post-operative pain and fewer complications related to large incisions. Treatment Timeline & Cost We are typically able to schedule and organize the surgical procedure within about 3 weeks from your first consultation. During this initial visit, Dr. Papadopoulos evaluates your condition, qualifies you for the procedure, and issues the official surgical referral. Standard Arthroscopy Estimated Price: 5,000 EUR (For simple procedures where no orthopedic implants/anchors are required). Advanced Reconstruction Estimated Price: 7,000 EUR - 8,000 EUR (For specialized procedures requiring advanced implants/anchors, such as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction or Shoulder Rotator Cuff repair). What is Included in the Package: The Surgery: Full operating theater fees, advanced medical materials, customized surgical kits, anesthesia, and the complete surgical team. Hospitalization: One (1) night hospital stay at Olympion Medical Center of Patras in a double room with an ensuite bathroom, full board, Wi-Fi, TV access, and 24/7 specialized nursing care. Hotel Accommodation: Four (4) nights stay at a comfortable 4-star hotel in Patras for your post-operative recovery period (Total stay: 5 nights). Physiotherapy: Professional, dedicated physiotherapy session during your hospitalization. Diagnostics: Comprehensive preoperative diagnostics (blood tests, chest X-rays in selected cases) and necessary imaging during your stay to monitor the success of the surgery. Orthopedic Equipment: Provision of necessary support gear, if required (crutches, specialized braces, or slings). Post-Operative Care: Daily wound dressings and professional nursing care. Follow-ups: All medical consultations with Dr. Papadopoulos until your stitches or staples are completely removed. Standard Process for International Patients 1 Diagnostic Imaging: Send your diagnostic images—preferably a shoulder or knee MRI in DICOM format—securely to us via www.wetransfer.com. 2 Teleconsultation: Once we receive your imaging, we will schedule an online video consultation with Dr. Papadopoulos to review your files, discuss your medical history, and issue a preliminary surgical referral. 3 Surgical Planning: After your virtual consultation, you can confidently plan your trip to Greece for the surgery, knowing that all your medical and accommodation arrangements are fully prepared in advance.

Greece, Patras

Andreas Papadopoulos Sports

21 years of experience
  • Andreas Papadopoulos is a pioneer in robotic-assisted knee arthroscopy using the CORI and ROSA systems.
  • Dr Andreas Papadopoulos Sports Medicine and Joint Reconstruction Clinic performs 200-250 major operations annually in its sports injuries unit.
  • Included Services: 24-hour nurse services, 4-star hotel, anesthesiologist and orthopedist consultations, airport-hotel-clinic transfers.
  • Stay Info: 1 day hospital room stay, 4 days hotel stay included in the price.
  • Technique: Advanced arthroscopy using robotic-assisted systems (CORI, ROSA) for precise, minimally invasive surgery.

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Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 14 days
Rehabilitation - 6 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
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Athanasios Tsampas

28 years of experience

Dr. Athanasios Tsampas is an orthopedic surgeon and Director of the Orthopedic Department at IASYS Clinic in Vyronas, Athens. He has extensive experience in surgical and non-surgical care of musculoskeletal conditions.

Expertise: hip and knee arthroplasty; knee arthroscopy (ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair); surgical care of sports injuries and fractures; treatment of disc herniation; care for scoliosis and kyphosis; management of cervical syndrome and epicondylitis; osteoporosis care.

He leads the department and takes part in IASYS’s Free Afternoon Surgery Program. This program offers accessible surgical care in Athens and Attica. He works in a fully equipped hospital with advanced imaging, anesthesia, and post-operative care. He also sees private patients in Petroupoli. Languages: Greek, English.

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Apostolu Tomas

The doctor is a leading orthopedic surgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of diseases and injuries of the spine at the Interbalkan Medical Center in Thessaloniki. With a focus on orthopedics and traumatology, the doctor contributes significantly to the field through advanced surgical techniques and patient care.

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Our Knee replacement Techniques: What Suits You Best?

When considering Knee replacement, it’s important to understand the different techniques and which is best suited for you. Here’s a concise comparison of popular options:

Knee Arthroscopy

A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems in the knee joint by inserting a small camera and instruments through tiny incisions.

Pros: Offers quicker recovery times than open surgery, with fewer complications. Studies show up to 80% success in treating meniscal tears.
Cons: Limited to minor repairs and may not address severe arthritis. There's a 10-20% chance of needing further surgery.
Effectiveness: Effective in 70-90% of cases for relieving pain and improving function.
Duration: 1-2 hours
Recovery: 1-6 weeks
Best for: Meniscal tears, loose fragments, and mild to moderate cartilage damage.
Prices: Cost of Knee Arthroscopy in Greece from $1,250

Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement

This procedure involves replacing only one compartment of the knee joint, preserving more of the patient's natural bone and ligaments.

Pros: Retains more natural knee function with 85% of patients reporting a more natural feel compared to total knee replacement. Smaller incision results in quicker recovery.
Cons: Not suitable for patients with severe arthritis affecting multiple compartments. Revision rate is higher, with about 10% needing further surgery within 10 years.
Effectiveness: 10-year survival rate is approximately 85%.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Recovery: 3-6 months.
Best for: Patients with arthritis confined to a single knee compartment. Ideal for those under 60 years old.
Prices: Cost of Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement in Greece from $3,500

Knee MAKOplasty

Knee MAKOplasty is a minimally invasive knee surgery using robotic assistance to ensure precise implant placement.

Pros: Provides more precision than traditional knee surgery, with a 90% success rate in pain reduction. Minimally invasive, leading to smaller incisions and less scarring.
Cons: Requires specialized equipment and training, which may not be available in all facilities. Longer learning curve for surgeons compared to traditional methods.
Effectiveness: 98% accuracy in implant positioning, enhancing joint function and longevity.
Duration: 2-3 hours
Recovery: 4-6 weeks
Best for: Patients with osteoarthritis affecting one or two knee compartments. Suitable for individuals seeking faster recovery.
Prices: Cost of Knee MAKOplasty in Greece from $9,000

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