Mr Spyridon Panagiotopoulos
General Surgery Consultant - Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Year Qualified
- 1998
- Qualifications
- MD, PhD, FRCS
- Specialty
- General Surgery
Special Interests
- Acute Surgery (Emergency General and Trauma Surgery)
- Advanced Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Biography
- Medical school graduation: 1998
- Core Training Program: 1998 to 2000
- Military service: 2000 to 2001
- General Surgery Training Program (6 years Residency Program): 2002 to 2008
- Completion of Surgical Training Certificate (CCT)(Board of Surgery Exams): 2008
- Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Fellowship: 2008 to 2010 and 2013 to 2016
- Emergency General Surgery and Major Trauma Surgery Fellowship: 2012
Professional Memberships
- Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland
- British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society
- European Association for Endoscopic Surgery
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
- Royal College of Surgeons of England
Research
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Rubino F, Panagiotopoulos S (2017) ‘Surgery: Metabolic surgery: the cutting edge of diabetes care‘, Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 14,(7):389-390
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Chakravartty S, Sarma DR, Noor M, Panagiotopoulos S, Patel AG (2017) ‘Laparoscopy has a therapeutic role in the management of abdominal trauma: A matched-pair analysis‘, International journal of surgery (London, England), 44,():21-25
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Genser L, Casella Mariolo JR, Castagneto-Gissey L, Panagiotopoulos S, Rubino F (2016) ‘Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome: Pathophysiologic Relationships and Guidelines for Surgical Intervention‘, The Surgical clinics of North America, 96,(4):681-701
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Spyropoulos C, Kehagias I, Panagiotopoulos S, Mead N, Kalfarentzos F (2010) ‘Revisional bariatric surgery: 13-year experience from a tertiary institution‘, Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 145,(2):173-7
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Karamanakos SN, Sdralis E, Panagiotopoulos S, Kehagias I (2010) ‘Laparoscopy in the emergency setting: a retrospective review of 540 patients with acute abdominal pain‘, Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques, 20,(2):119-24
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Vagenas K, Panagiotopoulos S, Kehagias I, Karamanakos SN, Mead N, Kalfarentzos F (2008) ‘Prospective evaluation of laparoscopic Roux en Y gastric bypass in patients with clinically severe obesity‘, World journal of gastroenterology, 14,(39):6024-9
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Vagenas K, Karamanakos SN, Spyropoulos C, Panagiotopoulos S, Karanikolas M, Stavropoulos M (2006) ‘Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a report from a single center‘, World journal of gastroenterology, 12,(24):3887-90