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Dr Olga Kapellou

Verified Paediatrics London

Dr Olga Kapellou

2 years of experience 4.9 (108 verified reviews)

10,076+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Olga Kapellou at a glance

Dr Olga Kapellou is a Paediatrics practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 31+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2020). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Olga Kapellou is a highly respected consultant paediatrician and neonatologist with expertise in both preterm and full-term neonatal brain injury. She provides specialised care for babies following complex pregnancies and births, offering comprehensive baby follow-up services. Dr Kapellou holds an NHS appointment at Homerton Hospital in London and consults privately at leading healthcare institutions, including The Portland Hospital, Harley Street, and The Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth.
Her clinical practice encompasses general paediatric care and baby follow-up clinics, where she assesses developmental progress using the Griffiths Neurodevelopmental Scales. Dr Kapellou is also experienced in addressing a range of infant health concerns, such as feeding issues, colic, excessive crying, food aversion and allergies, respiratory problems, constipation, diarrhoea, and recurrent infections. As a recognised breastfeeding specialist, she is passionate about supporting mothers through feeding challenges and is a UNICEF-certified Neonatal Life Support instructor, enhancing her ability to provide lifesaving care for newborns.
Dr Kapellou's medical training took place at some of the most prestigious London institutions, including Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London. Her groundbreaking research on the impact of preterm birth on brain development has earned her significant recognition within the medical community. She has been part of the team at The Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth since 2010, having first become a consultant at Homerton Hospital in 2009, and later joining The Portland Hospital for Women and Children.

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

— Dr Olga Kapellou

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, London (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-388504 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-F5CF3238 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,948
Annual physical exam 99395 2,498
Vaccination administration 90471 98
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,301

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 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Olga Kapellou
HEADSHOT
Olga Kapellou in consultation
IN OFFICE
Olga Kapellou with the team
WITH TEAM
Olga Kapellou at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 93s
Meet Olga Kapellou

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Olga Kapellou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6220/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38752291 · cited by 4
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across GB
    Olga Kapellou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3645/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37375033 · cited by 46
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Olga Kapellou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1456/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39792978 · cited by 80

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.olga.kapellou@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

108 verified reviews
4.89
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108 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
4.9
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.6
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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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 Olga Kapellou's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Olga Kapellou treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Olga Kapellou specialise in?

    Olga Kapellou specialises in Paediatrics in London, GB. 31 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Olga Kapellou practise?

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  • What languages does Olga Kapellou speak?

    Olga Kapellou speaks English.

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