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Dr Christos Tzivinikos

Gastroenterology Dubai

Dr Christos Tzivinikos

12 years of experience

1,619+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Christos Tzivinikos at a glance

Dr Christos Tzivinikos is a Gastroenterology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Christos Tzivinikos, an accomplished Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist, received his general and subspeciality paediatric training in the UK at prominent tertiary hospitals such as King’s College, St. Georges’, and Royal London. He earned a MSc with distinction in Paediatric Gastroenterology at Queen Mary University London and the Institute of Child Health at Great Ormond Street Hospital. He is also an elected Fellow of the prestigious Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the UK. Prior to joining Al Jalila Children’s, he served as the Chief of Paediatric Gastroenterology Division at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool, which is among Europe's largest paediatric hospitals.
Dr. Christos offers comprehensive care to paediatric and adolescent patients with various paediatric gastroenterology ailments, and has a keen interest in treating Inflammatory Bowel (IBD) and eosinophilic GI diseases (EGID). Additionally, he performs a diverse range of endoscopic procedures, including placement of endoscopic percutaneous gastrostomies from infants to adolescents. Dr. Christos possesses extensive experience in running multidisciplinary feeding clinics for children suffering from neurodisability and congenital heart disease, as well as other chronic diseases. He was elected as a member of the ESPGHAN Gastroenterology Committee for the period 2018-2024 and is an active member of the ESPGHAN IBD, Eosinophilic GI diseases, and Endoscopy Working Groups, participating in the creation of new and up-to-date guidance for the management of GI diseases in children.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Christos Tzivinikos

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Gastroenterology
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Gastroenterology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-170567 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Gastroenterology
#EB-29785287 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,356
Annual physical exam 99395 1,450
Vaccination administration 90471 2,058
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,373

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Christos Tzivinikos in consultation
IN OFFICE
Christos Tzivinikos with the team
WITH TEAM
Christos Tzivinikos at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 98s
Meet Christos Tzivinikos

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Gastroenterology outcomes
    Christos Tzivinikos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7391/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37549738 · cited by 172
  2. Outcomes of Gastroenterology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Christos Tzivinikos, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5650/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34239200 · cited by 46

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Gastroenterology European Annual Congress (Gastroenterology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Gastroenterology National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterology
  • Awareness When should you see a gastroenterology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · christos.tzivinikos@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Christos Tzivinikos's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Christos Tzivinikos treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Gastroenterology

Digestive-tract conditions including reflux, IBS, IBD, liver disease and colorectal screening.

Dr Christos Tzivinikos is one of 301 gastroenterology doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse gastroenterology doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Christos Tzivinikos specialise in?

    Christos Tzivinikos specialises in Gastroenterology in Dubai, AE.

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    Christos Tzivinikos treats conditions within Gastroenterology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Christos Tzivinikos practise?

    Christos Tzivinikos practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Christos Tzivinikos speaks English, Greek.

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