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Professor Thanos Athanasiou

Cardiothoracic Surgery London

Professor Thanos Athanasiou

15 years of experience

4,965+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Professor Thanos Athanasiou at a glance

Professor Thanos Athanasiou is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 36+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2007). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Professor Thanos Athanasiou is a highly esteemed Cardiothoracic Surgeon.
Professor Athanasiou's dedication to advancing the field of cardiac surgery is evident in their pursuit of further education. They have obtained an MBA, demonstrating a commitment to a multifaceted understanding of healthcare management.
Professor Athanasiou is fluent in both English and Greek, facilitating effective communication with a diverse range of patients. Their linguistic abilities underscore their commitment to providing inclusive and patient-centred care.

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

— Professor Thanos Athanasiou

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-382801 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-A2674168 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 578
Annual physical exam 99395 1,164
Vaccination administration 90471 1,260
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,403

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 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thanos Athanasiou in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thanos Athanasiou with the team
WITH TEAM
Thanos Athanasiou at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 78s
Meet Thanos Athanasiou

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Thanos Athanasiou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8186/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34252575 · cited by 194
  2. European registry analysis of Cardiothoracic Surgery outcomes
    Thanos Athanasiou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2092/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32428015 · cited by 32
  3. Outcomes of Cardiothoracic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Thanos Athanasiou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5954/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34853980 · cited by 166

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic Surgery — London · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.thanos.athanasiou@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

Professor Thanos Athanasiou's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Professor Thanos Athanasiou treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Thanos Athanasiou specialise in?

    Thanos Athanasiou specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in London, GB. 36 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Thanos Athanasiou treat?

    Thanos Athanasiou treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Thanos Athanasiou practise?

    Thanos Athanasiou practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Thanos Athanasiou speak?

    Thanos Athanasiou speaks English, Greek.

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