Mr Kostis Nikolopoulos is an expert consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based in Athens.
He is sub-specialisized in Urogynaecology, (pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence) as well as in minimal invasive surgery.
Mr Nikolopoulos practices at his private clinic in Athens (Exarcheia, Methonis 22) and is a consultant at IASO Hospital.
He performs over 150 surgeries a year (registered and audited at the BSUG databas) .
He has top experience in laparoscopic surgery, treating menorrhagia (abnormally heavy or prolonged periods) and fibroids.
He performs various complex operations including laparoscopic/vaginal, abdominal hysterectomy (uterus removal), pelvic floor repair (vaginal reconstruction), among many others.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
· 2019-2024: Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology / Urogynaecology at Wexham Park Hospital, Frimley Health NHS Fountation Trust, UK
· 2020- 2024: Private practice at The Parkside Private Suite and The Princess Margaret Hospital
· 2019: Clinical fellow in Ambulatory Gynaecology and Laparoscopic Surgery, St Helier Hospital NHS trust
· 2017-2019: Clinical fellow in Urogynaecology, St Helier Hospital NHS trust
· 2013-2017: Specialty registrar in Obsterics and Gynaecology, at Queen’s Hospital, Romford, Essex, UK
· 2012-2013: Trainee in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, General Hospital of Athens “G. Gennimatas”
· 2011-2012: Clinical fellow in Urogynaecology at St. George’s Hospital (NHS Trust) Urogynaecological department and Labourward.
· 2009-2011:Trainee in General Surgery at the General Hospital of Athens “ELPIS”. (Part of the training programme in Obstetrics and Gynaecology)
· 2007-2008: Mandatory military service (Sergeant doctor)
QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION
· Member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists MRCOG
(Part 1 2013, Part 2 2018, Part 3 2018)
· Member of the British Society of Urogynaecology BSUG
· Member of the European Society of Gynaecological Surgery ESGE,
· Member of Society of European Robotic Gynaecological Surgery SERGS
· Member of the American Association of Ginaecologic Laparoscopists AAGL
· PhD in Urogynaecology (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.) Thesis: An animal experimental study on pubourethral ligament restoration with platelet rich plasma for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence)
· Advanced training in Urogynaecology and Vaginal surgery by the RCOG
· Bachelor in Endoscopy Certificate by the European academy of Gynaecological Surgery
· 01/2017: Certificate of completion of training (GMC specialists register)
· 23/10/2012: MSc in <High Risk Pregnancy> at “Attikon” academic hospital National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Thesis: Intrapartum fetal deaths (20/09/2010-23/10/2012)
· 07/2007: PTYCHIO IATRIKES Graduate of the Medical School of the University of Patras, Greece.
· 06/2001: Graduate of the Greek-German High School of Athens
(Grade 19.1 / 20). Success in National exams and enter in Medical School.