Dr. Nicholas Apostolou
Dr. Dr. Dr. Nicholas Apostolou
YESY – Physician Code: D6031
Dr. Nicholas Apostolou practices Neurosurgery with specialization in Pediatric Neurosurgery, drawing on his many years of experience in leading university and private hospitals in Germany. At the same time, he applies highly specialized techniques and demonstrates excellent communication skills, which enhance trust and collaboration with patients and medical teams. He combines his scientific training with a person-centred approach and remains fully committed to providing quality care, even in intensive care environments.
Services provided Specialisation
Dr. Nicholas Apostolou provides a wide range of specialized medical services:
- Treats benign and malignant brain tumours (Neuro-oncology).
- He performs neuroendoscopic procedures for hydrocephalus and intra-abdominal tumors.
- He applies stereotactic neurosurgery techniques.
- Performs decompressive craniotomies for ischemic strokes and cerebral hemorrhages.
- He undertakes craniosynostosis procedures.
- He performs spinal surgeries for decompression, herniated discs, stabilization, trauma and tumors.
- Provides treatments for chronic spinal pain.
- He specializes in pediatric neurosurgery, with an approach tailored to the needs of children.
- Performs surgical repair of peripheral nerves.
- He manages neurointensive care cases in ICU.
- It uses intra-operative brain ultrasound (IOUS) for more accurate results during procedures.
Education
Dr Nicholas Apostolou started his school career in Nicosia:
- 1995-2002. The Grammar School Nicosia.
- 2004-2010. Charles University He graduated from Charles Charles Charles University in Prague and obtained the title MUDr. (Doctor of General Medicine).
- 2005-2009: alongside his studies, he worked as an assistant at the Institute of Anatomy of the same faculty.
- He did an internship in the following departments:
- General Surgery at Apollonion Hospital (Nicosia)
- Internal Pathology in U Nemocnice (Prague)
- Obstetrics – Gynaecology in Apolinářská 18 (Prague)
Retraining & Clinical Specialization
Dr. Apostolou continued his scientific career with rich clinical experience and specialized trainings:
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2012-2018. He worked as a neurosurgeon at the Klinikum Chemnitz from 2012In 2012, he worked at the Klinikum Klinikum Neurology, under the guidance of Prof. Steinmeier R. Steinmeier.
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2015: attended specialized training in Peripheral Nerve Surgery at the Specialized in Specialized Training in Neurological Neurology at the University of Ulm.
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2016: consultant in Electrophysiological Assessments of Peripheral Nerves, also at the University of Ulm, with Prof. Dr. Antoniadis G.
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2015-2018: Trained in Paediatric Neurosurgery at He was educated in Paediatrics at Sankt Augustin 2015.
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2021-2022: Special training in paediatric neurosurgery in Specialist training in Paediatric Surgery at the University Hospital of Leipzig Lipsnitz University of Leipzig, working with Prof. Krause M. and Prof. Meixensberger J., in cooperation with Prof. Krause M. and Prof. Meixensberger J.
Experience
During his medical career:
- From 2012 to 2024, he worked as a Neurosurgeon at the Department of Neurosurgery at Klinikum Chemnitz in Germany.
- From 2025, he took over as Consultant Neurosurgeon in Cyprus, offering high quality services to patients of all ages.
Participations / Recognitions / Awards
Through continuous academic and professional progress, Dr. Nicholas Apostolou has acquired important certifications:
- In 2010 he obtained the title MUDr.
- In 2012 he obtained his medical license in Germany (Approbation).
- In 2018 he successfully completed his training and became certified as a Neurosurgeon.
- In 2021 it received the official certification from European Association of Neurosurgery (EANS).
Dr. Nikolas Apostolou, with vision, consistency and continuous scientific development, continues to offer his patients the care they deserve, based on knowledge, experience and respect for people.