Mr Kostas Papagiannopoulos : Cardiothoracic surgery

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Mr Kostas Papagiannopoulos

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Overview

Specialises in

Thoracic

About me

Senior surgeon at LTHT
Councillor European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Treasurer European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Areas of interest

Minimal access / invasive surgery; Lung cancer surgery; Thoracic surgery; Oesophageal cancer; Thorascopic cervical sympathectomy, pectus repairs, emphysema treatment with LVRS or endobroncial valves, chest wall pathology with resection and reconstruction. airway management.

Medical secretaries

Gail Twaites
Thoracic Surgery Level 3 Bexley Wing St. James's University Hospital Beckett Street LEEDS LS9 7TF
0113 206 8776
0113 206 8824
gail.twaites@nhs.net

Martha Kotti
1 Stoneleigh Close Moortown LEEDS LS17 8FH
0113 269 8859
07944 825055
0113 269 8859
mkotti@yahoo.com

About me

External resources

private health care : http://www.privatehealth.co.uk/privatespecialists/find-a-doctor/thoracic-surgeons/kostas-papagiannopoulos/
medical expert : http://www.medicalexpert.net/experts/directory/?entryid88=375192

Current NHS consultant posts held

Senior Consultant Thoracic Surgeon, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, Uk

Research interests

1. Pleural space and drainage
2. Chest wall reconstruction/ materials
3. medical devices

Personal interests

Photography
travelling

Awards received

level 6 NHS award

(Additional) Languages spoken

Publications

ResearchGate. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kostas_Papagiannopoulos/publications [accessed Mar 21, 2015].

Courses offered to GPs

1. emphysema treatment- surgical
2. chest wall deformities
3. Lung cancer surgical treatment
4. Lung cancer palliation

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

degree in medicine university of crete greece 1990
mmed thorax- cardiothoracic surgery university of stellenbosch-cape town South africa 1997
CTH- Speciality degree in Cardiothoracic Surgery- Athens Greece University of Athens- Greece 2001

Additional training

Fellowship in Thoracic Surgery Royal Brompton Hospital-London 1999
Staff Member Thoracic Surgery University of Leuven- Belgium 2000

GMC registration

Reference number 4143802

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

Councillor European Society of Thoracic Surgeons ESTS 2009
Treasurer European Society of Thoracic Surgeons ESTS 2010

Details of entry to specialist register

kostas papagiannopoulos/ cardiothoracic surgery , 2001

Affiliations / memberships

1. Member South African Association of Cardiothoracic Surgery
2. Member Greek Association of Cardiothoracic Surgeons
3. ESTS
4. STS
5. EACTS
6. SCTS

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, LS1 3EB
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:30
0113 269 8859

Spire Leeds Hospital, LS8 1NT
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:30
0113 269 8859

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

In the event of an urgent query following treatment, Bupa members should use the following contact details

Spire: 0113 2693939
SJUH: 0113 2068776

Other ways of contacting me

I can be contacted directly using Skype. My Skype ID is: dottore22031966

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