Demetri M. Economedes, DOHip & Knee Replacement Specialist
Dr. Economedes is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement and arthritis care. Fellowship trained in Adult Joint Reconstruction at the world-renowned Rush University Medical Center, he provides comprehensive treatment for joint pain and mobility issues. Dr. Economedes is committed to helping patients regain function and improve quality of life through personalized care and advanced surgical techniques.
Dr. Economedes provides comprehensive orthopaedic care serving patients throughout the Triangle region of North Carolina, with a focus on hip and knee arthritis and complex joint conditions. He takes an individualized approach to patient care, developing treatment plans that consider each patient's diagnosis, lifestyle, functional goals, and overall health. Whenever appropriate, he emphasizes conservative treatment options before recommending surgery.
For patients who require surgical intervention, Dr. Economedes incorporates advanced techniques and technologies, including robotic-assisted joint replacement, to support precision and personalized surgical planning. He offers concierge-style care characterized by accessibility, clear communication, and attentive guidance throughout the treatment process. His goal is to help patients relieve pain, restore mobility, and safely return to active, independent lives.
- College - Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
- Medical School - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- Internship - Mercy Suburban Hospital, East Norriton, PA
- Residency - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Mednet, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship Training
- Adult Joint Reconstruction Fellowship – Rush University, Chicago, IL
- American Osteopathic Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certified
