Dr Faidon Laskaratos
Gastroenterologist and specialist endoscopist in London
MSc PhD MRCP
GMC: 7027512
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Professional statement
Dr Faidon Laskaratos is a consultant gastroenterologist and specialist endoscopist based at St Mark's Hospital in London, an internationally renowned centre of excellence for intestinal disorders and endoscopy. He specialises in endoscopy, indigestion (dyspepsia) and colonoscopy alongside abdominal pain, polypectomy and capsule endoscopy. He practices at The Princess Grace Hospital, Clementine Churchill Hospital, The London Clinic and OneWelbeck.
Dr Laskaratos completed his gastroenterology training in the North Central/North East Thames rotation in London. He then completed the highly sought-after advanced endoscopy fellowship at St Mark’s Hospital, where he trained in advanced colonoscopy techniques, polyp resection and small bowel enteroscopy, before his substantive consultant appointment as a specialist endoscopist in the Wolfson Unit for Endoscopy at St Mark’s.
His clinical interests include general and luminal gastroenterology. He specialises in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, including advanced colonoscopy, complex polypectomy, video capsule endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy. He is an accredited colonoscopist for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. He also has a clinical and research interest in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours.
Dr Laskaratos completed a PhD in Gastroenterology at University College London (UCL), which investigated the biology of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours. He also has a strong interest in teaching and has completed a Masters degree (MSc) in medical education at UCL. He regularly teaches medical students, gastroenterology trainees and fellows.
He is dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients and staying at the forefront of his field through research, education, and clinical excellence. Dr Laskaratos is a member of various professional organisations including the Royal College of Physicians, the British Medical Association (BMA) and the European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS).
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14/11/2024
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Dr Faidon Laskaratos Is wonderful, he has a great bedside manner, is patient and made me feel heard and reassured every step of the way. I would return to him if any of my symptoms come back and would recommend him to anyone.
A K. Verified Patient
26/09/2024
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L V. Verified Patient
19/06/2024
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Dr Laskaratos was incredibly helpful and provided me with sound advice. He was professional and gave me all the time we needed. Thank you!