Mr Periklis Perikleous

Dr Periklis Perikleous is an experienced Consultant Thoracic Surgeon and Cardiothoracic Surgeon specialising in advanced surgical solutions for conditions affecting the lungs, chest wall, and mediastinum. Dedicated to delivering patient-centred, evidence-based care, Dr Perikleous prioritises clear communication and compassionate support throughout every stage of the surgical journey. His primary clinical focus encompasses diagnostic and therapeutic surgical interventions designed to achieve optimal patient outcomes with minimal surgical trauma.

With extensive expertise in minimal access and innovative surgical techniques, Dr Perikleous offers advanced treatment options including minimally invasive thoracoscopic procedures and Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (RATS). His clinical practice covers a comprehensive range of conditions, spanning lung resection for malignant and benign diseases, lung volume reduction, bronchoscopic interventions, chest wall deformity corrections such as pectus repair, diaphragmatic repair, and mediastinal lesion excisions. By integrating modern enhanced recovery protocols into his care pathways, Dr Perikleous works to promote faster postoperative recovery and improved comfort for his patients.

Dr Perikleous completed his medical degree at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, graduating in 2010 before undertaking comprehensive specialist training in cardiothoracic surgery. He subsequently completed postgraduate research to earn a PhD in Nanomedicine, investigating advanced biomedical imaging techniques and diagnostics. To refine his technical capabilities in cutting-edge surgical modalities, he completed an advanced fellowship in Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery. Dr Perikleous is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in Great Britain and Ireland (SCTS), the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS), and the Hellenic Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons.

Alongside his clinical practice, Dr Perikleous is deeply committed to academic research, clinical auditing, and medical education. He regularly designs and contributes to specialist training programmes and courses for surgical peers and trainees, ensuring the continuous advancement of clinical standards. Through his active involvement in clinical research and surgical governance, Dr Perikleous remains dedicated to offering his patients high standards of thoracic surgical care.