News & Press
Once again — and every year since 2007 [confirm year] — Atlanta magazine has recognized Dr. Karas in their high-profile roundup of the city’s most distinguished and in-demand medical professionals, “Atlanta’s Top Docs.” The most recent list was based on more than 10,000 votes from local physicians asked to nominate colleagues they consider the finest in their respective specialties. Dr. …
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Shoulder instability with critical bipolar bone loss can be exceedingly difficult to treat. Addressing this challenge, Dr. Karas teamed up with Dr. Bradley L. Young, his colleague from the Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, at the Emory University School of Medicine, to present a viable new option in the prestigious Video Journal of …
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As his schedule permits, Dr. Karas participates in leading conferences and symposiums – sharing his skills and thought-leadership around an array of vital topics. View details here.
For the fourth consecutive time, Dr. Spero Karas was featured in Atlanta Magazine’s Top Doctors edition (July 2011). The list is compiled by asking hundreds of Atlanta metro-area doctors whom they would name among their own colleagues as being the best in their respective fields. Prior to the current year, Dr. Karas has been recognized …
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Who Watches Out for the Falcons? As the Falcons’ head team physician, Dr. Spero Karas oversees orthopedic and medical care for every Falcons player. Helena Oliviero of the AJC interviews the doctor on what its like to watch from the sidelines of the game and how to prevent injuries. Read more here.
Emory Sports Medicine Presents Dr. Spero Karas Emory Healthcare’s MEET THE DOC series presents Dr. Spero Karas
Dr. Karas Continues Longtime Affiliation with Georgia Tech University In addition to his duties as Head Team Physician for the Atlanta Falcons, Dr. Karas continues to serve Georgia Tech baseball as its team physician and orthopedic surgeon. He has maintained that affiliation since 2006. He has been involved with Georgia Tech Athletics in the role …
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June 16th, 2011 Dr. Karas has been named the Head Team Physician for the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons. He will serve as the team’s orthopedic surgeon, overseeing the orthopedic and medical care for the Falcons’ athletes and coaches. Dr. Karas began his duties February 24-27, at the NFL Invitational Combine in the Indianapolis Colts’ Lucas Oil …
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Dr. Karas was interviewed by local Atlanta station Fox 4 News for their “4 In Your Corner” medical report, about double row arthroscopic repair (rotator cuff repair).
Dr. Karas was featured recently on CNN’s “Health Minute” about awareness and prevention of chronic neck and shoulder pain associated with women wearing heavy handbags (15 to 20 lbs)…as well as “wallet sciatica,” a condition men sometimes suffer from (which Karas likens to sitting on a 3lb rock all day).
