Cardiac (Heart)ProceduresAortic Arch Repair Aortic Root Repair Aortic Valve Surgery Atrial Fibrillation Surgery Coronary artery bypass grafts Heart Transplant Mitral Valve Surgery Pericardectomy Thoraco-Abdominal Repair Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implant (TAVI) GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayPost DischargeFollow-upMedicationsOutcome DataThoracic (Lungs)ProceduresBronchoscopy Chest Wall surgery Collapsed lung Empyema and Decortication Endobronchial Coils Endobronchial valves Lobectomy Lung Biopsy Lung Transplant Lung volume reduction Pectus Conditions Pleural Biopsy Pneumonectomy Sleeve Resection Thymectomy Tracheal resection Wedge Resection GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayPost DischargeFollow-upMedicationOutcome DataCongenital (Children)Congenital Heart Disease OverviewProceduresAtrial Septal Defect (ASD) Atrio Ventricular Septal Defect (AVSD) Coarctation of the Aorta Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS) Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) Pulmonary Valve Stenosis Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) Tricuspid Atresia Truncus Arteriosus Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) GlossaryPatient JourneyOutpatient VisitPre-assessment ClinicHospital StayFollow-upMedicationsOutcome DataSupport GroupsCardiac Support GroupsThoracic Support GroupsCongenital Support GroupsSCTS Lay RepresentativeWellbeingWound ManagementFind a HospitalFind a ConsultantDonateUseful Information Home Patients Find a Consultant Mr Christopher Iwo Anthony Blauth Find a Consultant Mr Christopher Iwo Anthony BlauthLast updated: 1 Jan 2024GMC: 2448378Areas of Practice: Adult CardiacRegion: London SouthHospitals: St Thomas' Hospital and London Bridge Hospital Profile Cardiac Committees Addresses Senior consultant cardiac surgeon at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust with over 30 years of experience in cardiac surgery, 29 years at consultant level, and over 6,000 operations performed personally. Clinical Lead for cardiac surgery at GSTT 1998-2015. Sub-specialist expertise in valve surgery including the Ross procedure, mitral valve repair, and complex multiple valve reoperations. Special interest in high risk elderly patients with end-stage heart disease and surgery for atrial fibrillation including the Convergent procedure.Training AttendedSt Thomas's Hospital Medical School 1972-9 General surgical training in London until 1983. Cardiothoracic surgery training on rotation in 5 London Teaching hospitals 1984-1991. Clinical Fellow Cleveland Clinic USA 1990-91Qualifications & AccreditationsBSc (1st class Hons) Physiology 1975 MB BS 1979 MS 1992 Hunterian Professor Royal College of Surgeons 1989 Adult Cardiac Surgery SCTS CommitteesThis consultant has not been a member of any SCTS committees. Addresses This consultant has not added any addresses to their public profile. View all Consultants