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Terms of Use

These Terms of Use govern access to and use of the website alexandrostzaveas.gr, owned by Dr Alexandros P. Tzaveas, Orthopaedic Surgeon. Please read them carefully before using the website.

Important Medical Disclaimer

Our website provides general information only and is in no case a substitute for individualised medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. For any medical concern, please speak directly to your treating doctor or book an appointment on 2310 222 828.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using the website alexandrostzaveas.gr (hereinafter "the Website"), you accept these Terms of Use fully and without reservation. If you do not agree with any of these terms, please do not use the Website.

Important:

Use of the Website constitutes implied acceptance of all the terms
The terms apply to all visitors, users and third parties who interact with the Website
We reserve the right to amend the terms at any time
Continued use after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms

2. Description of the Website's Services

The Website of Dr Alexandros P. Tzaveas provides the following:

Informational Content

Information on orthopaedic services (hip arthroscopy, arthroplasty, robotic surgery)
Medical articles and informational material
Details of the practice locations (Thessaloniki & Athens)
The doctor's curriculum vitae and academic background

Interactive Services

Appointment request / contact form
Newsletter sign-up
Google Business reviews system

Important Clarification

The Website is not a telemedicine platform, a real-time online booking system or an electronic prescribing service. The contact form works solely as a request to be contacted — our secretary will get in touch with you to confirm.

3. Medical Disclaimer

The content of the Website, including articles, service information and general medical information, is provided for informational purposes only.

The Website does NOT:

Replace a clinical examination or individualised medical advice
Provide medical diagnoses, treatment plans or prescriptions
Replace the patient-doctor relationship
Guarantee any particular outcome of treatment or surgery

The User's Responsibility:

Every decision about your health must be taken following a personal examination
In an emergency, call 166 (EKAB) immediately or go to the nearest hospital
Any statistics and success rates quoted are indicative and based on clinical studies

Dr Tzaveas and his practice accept no liability for decisions based solely on information from the Website.

4. Appointments & Cancellation Policy

The Website's contact form works as an appointment request, not as an automatic booking.

Appointment Procedure:

You submit a request through the form or by telephone (2310 222 828)
Our secretary contacts you to confirm the date and time
The appointment is considered confirmed only after confirmation by telephone or in writing

Locations:

Private Practice — Agias Sofias 23, Thessaloniki
Interbalkan Medical Centre — Asklipiou 10, Office 39, Pylaia
Kyanous Stavros — Vyzantos Vizyis 1, Thessaloniki
Mediterraneo Hospital — Ilias 8-12, Glyfada, Athens

Cancellations:

Please let us know at least 24 hours before your appointment
Cancellations can be made by telephone or by email to secretary@alexandrostzaveas.gr

5. Intellectual Property

All of the content of the Website is protected by Greek and international copyright law.

Protected Material:

Texts, medical articles and scientific content
Photographs, images and graphic elements
Logos, trade marks and branding
The design, structure and code of the Website
Video and multimedia material

Permitted Use:

Reading and personal information
Sharing links on social media
Quoting with proper attribution of the source (citation)

Prohibited:

Copying, reproducing or republishing texts without written permission
Commercial use of any material
Altering, misrepresenting or removing copyright notices
Use in third-party educational or commercial material without approval

© 2026 Dr Alexandros P. Tzaveas. All rights reserved.

6. User Obligations

When using the Website, the user undertakes:

General Obligations:

To use the Website in accordance with these terms and with the law
To provide accurate details when completing forms
Not to attempt malicious access to systems or data
Not to send spam, malicious software or unsolicited material

Contact Form:

Provide genuine contact details
Use the form solely for serious appointment requests or enquiries
Do not submit sensitive medical data through the form

Newsletter:

Sign up only with your own email address
You may unsubscribe at any time through the link in every email or on the [Unsubscribe](/unsubscribe) page

7. Limitation of Liability

Dr Tzaveas and the Website:

Are not liable for:

Any inaccuracies or omissions in the informational content
Health decisions based solely on information from the Website
Temporary unavailability due to technical issues or maintenance
Damage arising from the use of, or the inability to use, the Website
Viruses or malicious software that may originate from third-party sites

Exceptions:

The above limitation does not apply in cases of intent or gross negligence, in accordance with Greek civil law (Articles 330 et seq. of the Civil Code). Nor does it affect consumer rights under Law 2251/1994.

We make every possible effort to ensure that the information published is accurate, up to date and reliable.

9. Newsletter & Electronic Updates

The Website offers the option of signing up to a newsletter.

Sign-up Terms:

Sign-up is by double opt-in (entering your email + confirmation by email)
You may unsubscribe at any time
We do not share the subscriber list with third parties

Newsletter Content:

Medical articles and health advice of general interest
Updates on new services or new equipment at the practice
Participation in conferences and scientific events

We do not send:

Third-party advertising material
Content unrelated to our services
More than 4 newsletters a month

For more information, see the Privacy Policy.

10. Data Protection & Cookies

The processing of your personal data is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and by Greek law.

Related Policies:

[Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy) — Full information on the collection and processing of data
[Cookie Policy](/cookie-policy) — Which cookies we use and how you can manage them
[Data Deletion Request](/data-deletion-policy) — Submitting a deletion request

By using the Website you accept the placing of the essential cookies needed for it to function. Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) are placed only after your explicit consent through the cookie banner.

11. Amendments to the Terms

We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use at any time.

Amendment Procedure:

The updated terms are published on this page
The date of the last update is shown below
Where the changes are substantial, a prominent notice will appear on the Website
Continued use after changes have been published constitutes acceptance

Last updated: 31 March 2026

We recommend that you check this page regularly.

12. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use are governed by:

Legislative Framework:

Greek civil law
Greek copyright legislation (Law 2121/1993)
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR — EU 2016/679)
The Greek law implementing the GDPR (Law 4624/2019)
The Consumer Protection Law (Law 2251/1994)

Dispute Resolution:

Any dispute that may arise will be resolved, as a first resort, by amicable settlement
Failing that, the Courts of Thessaloniki shall have jurisdiction
For complaints concerning personal data, you may contact the Hellenic Data Protection Authority, HDPA (www.dpa.gr)

13. Contact

For any question or clarification regarding these Terms of Use:

Dr Alexandros P. Tzaveas

Address: Agias Sofias 23, 546 23 Thessaloniki

• Telephone: 2310 222 828

• Email: info@alexandrostzaveas.gr

• Secretary: secretary@alexandrostzaveas.gr

Opening hours: Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 22:00

For data protection matters, please refer to the Privacy Policy or submit a request on the [Data Deletion](/data-deletion-policy) page.

Acceptance of the Terms of Use

By continuing to browse the website alexandrostzaveas.gr, you accept the Terms of Use above and agree to be bound by them. Last updated: 31 March 2026.