- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Interventional radiology
- Non-vascular interventional radiology
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Athanasios (Thanos) Diamantopoulos is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Guy' s and St Thomas' and a Reader (Hon) at King's College London. He qualified in 2004 from the medical school of University of Patras in Greece. He holds a PhD in experimental prevention of contrast induced nephropathy.
He has been trained in all aspects of general and interventional radiology and he has completed a fellowship at Guy's and St Thomas prior to been appointed as a consultant at the same hospital. He has been board certified by the European Board of Interventional Radiologists (EBIR) and was the former clinical lead for Interventional Radiology at Guys and St Thomas Interventional Radiology Department.
Dr Diamantopoulos has authored or co-authored many peer-reviewed original scientific papers and book chapters. In addition, he has given many scientific presentations and is regularly invited as a lecturer in National and International conferences. He is the primary investigator (PI) and co-investigator in numerous studies and has been awarded a Fellowship of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology Society of Europe (FCIRSE) for his contribution in interventional radiology and cardiovascular imaging. Since 2024 he serves as an elected member in the standards of practise committee of CIRSE and since 2025 of the research committee of BSIR.
He specialises in minimally invasive, image guided vascular (arterial and venous) procedures, non-vascular and interventional oncology procedures both in adults and children. He distinguishes himself by performing cutting-edge procedures that include all aspects of basic and advanced interventional radiology procedures. In an effort to deliver the best possible results, Dr Diamantopoulos likes to incorporate the latest technological advances into his treatment methods such as drug eluting technologies, carbon dioxide angiography, the latest atherectomy techniques, EndoVenous laser ablation and all the newest ablation technologies.
Areas of interest
Varicose Veins treatment (EndoVenous laser ablation, sclerotherapy and microsclerotherapy for thread veins), Embolisation procedures including varicocele embolisation and pelvic embolisation / Interventional Oncology / Ablation techniques, biopsies and drains / palliative interventional oncology / IVC filters insertion and removal / Vascular (arterial and venous) and non Vascular Interventional Radiology / children's interventional radiology / Endovascular treatment of peripheral arterial disease / Venous disease / vascular access
Medical secretaries
- Michelle Green
- 07951 344546
- pa.diamantopoulos@hcaconsultant.co.uk
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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L8515
Endovenous laser treatment (EVLT) of more than one venous trunk +/- phlebectomies - bilateral - (1-5)
VeinCentre Woking (1-5)
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L8621
Ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy of varicose veins - bilateral - (1-5)
VeinCentre Woking (1-5)
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X3510
IV sedation administered by operator - (1-5)
The London Clinic (1-5)