- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Not in Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Gynaecological oncology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Professor Christina Fotopoulou trained in 2002 in obstetrics and gynaecology and subspecialized in gynaecological oncology at the Charité University Hospital of Berlin in the surgical and systemic treatment of women with advanced gynaecological malignancies. She is a Consultant Cynecological Oncologist in the Imperial College London Healthcare Trust in Queen Charlottes Hospital in London, and is a principal investigator of the Ovarian Cancer Action Research Centre, UK.
She has been the Vice Director of the Clinic for Gynecology at the Charité in Berlin, one of the largest reference and accredited centers for gynecological cancer in Europe, as well the Principal Coordinator of the European Competence Center for Ovarian Cancer.
Her principal area of expertise lies in exenterative procedures for advanced forms of pelvic malignancies, in the ultraradical cytoreductive procedures for primary or relapsed ovarian cancer and the investigation of predictive and prognostic biomarkers of surgical and clinical outcome. Her further area of focus is bioengineering and implementation of novel bioengineering methods in cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian cancer.
She is an active member of the clinical guidelines group of the BGCS and the German AGO- Ovarian Cancer Steering Group and has been the Chair of the guidelines committee of the European Society of Gynaecologic Oncology.
She is on the editorial board and reviewer of numerous international gynaecological and oncological journals and is member of various international oncological committees, including SGO, BGCS, ASCO, ESGO, IGCS, ESMO, ENGOT, AGO and NOGGO.
Areas of interest
Surgery for early and advanced ovarian cancer; Cervical and endometrial cancers; Gynaecological sarcomas and rare pelvic tumours; ultraradical surgery in ovarian cancer; Exenterative procedures in advanced and relapsed gynaecological malignancies; Cytoreductive surgery for relapsed gynaecological cancer; Reconstructive surgery after extenterative procedures (neovagina);
palliative surgery; bowel obstruction
Medical secretaries
- Gynae Secretaries, PA of Prof Fotopoulou
- Gynae Secretaries 2nd floor Ham House Hammersmith Hospital Du Cane Road London W12 0HS
- 020 3313 3274
- 020 3313 3268
- christina.fotopoulou@nhs.net
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Jeremy Campbell
Fee Assured
- Dr Elizabeth Lorraine Hamlyn
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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P2730
Colposcopy (+/- biopsy, polypectomy or vulvoscopy) - (5-50)
Hammersmith Hospital (1-5)
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J9907
Cytoreductive surgery for Ovarian Malignancies excluding intraperitoneal chemotherapy - (5-50)
Hammersmith Hospital (5-50) King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (1-5)
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Q0710
Radical hysterectomy and lymphadenectomy (Wertheim's) +/- ureterolysis - (1-5)
King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (1-5) Hammersmith Hospital (1-5)
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Q2230
Laparoscopic oophorectomy and salpingectomy, +/- biopsy eg. omentum, peritoneum, lymph node (as sole procedure) - bilateral - (1-5)
King Edward VII's Hospital Sister Agnes (1-5) Hammersmith Hospital (1-5)
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Q1281
Removal and/or replacement of an embedded / migrated Mirena coil (as sole procedure) - (1-5)
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