Mr Georgios Pafitanis
Mr Georgios Pafitanis’ practice focuses in reconstructive microsurgical procedures for the lower extremity, abdomen and head & neck. His aesthetic surgery practice focuses on the reconstructive aspects of aesthetic plastic surgery.
Bio
Mr Pafitanis has trained in some of the most prestigious microsurgical fellowships in Taiwan, Tokyo-Japan, Seoul-Korea and NHS St.Thomas in London, and, further refined his skillset in aesthetic surgery at The London Clinic and Stockholm-Sweden.
Within the NHS, he specialises in complex lower extremity reconstruction following trauma and at University College Hospital where he performs complex head and neck reconstruction after cancer surgery.
Mr Pafitanis has a strong interest in research and microsurgical education. He completed his PhD, in the field of reconstructive microsurgery in London. He maintains strong academic practice and he published a microsurgical textbook. He has published over 100 scientific articles, presented his work internationally and received several prestigious awards in microsurgery, such as the Robert Zhong award (2016), the ESPRAS Fellow (2019) and EURAPS Young Plastic Surgeon (2021).
Mr Pafitanis is listed on the GMC specialist register and is a full member of the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS).
More information
20 Devonshire Place, London W1G 6BW
- Qualified 2009
- MD 2009
- MSc 2010
- PhD 2020
- PLASTA Trainer of the Year 2022
- EURAPS Young Plastic Surgeon 2021
- ESPRAS Fellow 2019
- Robert Zhong Award 2016
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Trauma, Microvascular, Lower Limb Reconstructive Surgery)
London Reconstructive Microsurgery Unit, Department of Plastic Surgery, The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK - Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Head & Neck Reconstructive Microsurgery)
University College Hospital London (UCLH), London, UK
- Visiting Lecturer
Medical School, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus
A list of Mr Georgios Pafitanis' publications and papers can be found here.