Mr Georgios Vasilikostas
Consultant Bariatric, Upper GI and Laparoscopic Surgeon
QualificationsMD, PhD
Languages spoken:English, Greek, French
Main NHS base:
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St George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Member of:
- Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons (AUGIS)
- Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons (ALS)
- British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMS)
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO)
- European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES)
Clinical interests:
- Keyhole surgery (laparoscopic)
- Upper GI surgery
- Weight loss (bariatric) surgery
- Weight loss medication, injections (Saxenda, Ozempic, Wegovy)
- Gastric balloons (Allurion, Orbera 365, Spatz)
- Sleeve
- Gastric bypass and mini-bypass
- Gastric band
- SADIs
- Revisional weight loss surgery
- Gallstones (cholecystectomy)
- Hernia repair (inguinal, groin, incisional, umbilical, epigastric, ventral, lumbar)
- Laparoscopic repair of rectus muscle divarication
- Anti-reflux surgery (Nissen, LINX, Stretta, hiatus hernia)
- Endoscopy
Sees adults only
Fees, Training & Background:
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Mr Vasilikostas trained at St Pierre Hospital, Brussels, and completed a Fellowship in Advance Laparoscopic Surgery at the European School of Laparoscopic Surgery, Brussels.
He has an academic background with peer-reviewed publications and gives many national and international lectures and presentations on weight loss surgery. Mr Vasilikostas also has experience in both clinical and lab-based research, leading to the award of PhD in 2008 from the University of Athens’ School of Medicine.