Dr. Yerasimides specializes in surgery of the hip and pelvis. He earned a bachelor's degree in biology and his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. In 2005, Dr. Yerasimides completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Louisville. The same year, his interest in hip and pelvis surgery motivated him to accept a subspecialty fellowship with the foremost authority on hip and pelvis surgery in the United States, Joel Matta, M.D. Dr. Yerasimides is one of few surgeons in the country who performs anterior-approach hip resurfacing and was named top hip replacement surgeon in Louisville in the August 2010 issue of Louisville Magazine, as selected by members of the Greater Louisville Medical Society. Dr. Yerasimides is married and has three children. He and his wife are avid sports fans who enjoy thoroughbred racing at Churchill Downs, University of Louisville sports and the Kansas City Chiefs. Dr. Yerasimides has been voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazine’s Top Docs for 2019.