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 Vassilios Spiridon Avlonitis Find a Consultant Mr Vassilios Spiridon AvlonitisLast updated: 3 Jan 2024GMC: 4498100Areas of Practice: Adult CardiacRegion: London SouthHospitals: St Thomas' Hospital Profile Cardiac Committees Addresses Mr Avlonitis is a Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at St. Thomas' Hospital in London. He specialises in adult cardiac surgery and mitral valve repair. He trained in surgery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Subsequently, he trained in cardiothoracic surgery in Bristol University Hospitals and in Plymouth Derriford Hospital. He then received specialist training in mitral repair and aortic surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Centre in New York, USA. He routinely performs mitral valve surgery, surgery for atrial fibrillation, coronary artery bypass grafts and surgery on all heart valves.Training AttendedSurgical Training, Newcastle, UK Cardiothoracic Surgery, Southwest Rotation, UK Senior Fellow (Mitral repair and Aortic surgery), Mount Sinai Medical Centre, New York, USAQualifications & AccreditationsMD, Athens PhD, Newcastle-upon-Tyne FRCS(C-Th), Glasgow PG Cert Med Ed, DundeeAdditional InformationColleague feedbackPatient feedback Adult Cardiac Surgery SCTS CommitteesThis consultant is or was a member of the following committees, click on any committee to see more information:CommitteeOfficeTerm of OfficeBoard of RepresentativesDeputy Cardiac Surgery Representative2021 - 2024 Addresses This consultant has not added any addresses to their public profile. View all Consultants