Dr Constantinos Parisinos

Consultant Gastroenterologist

Digestive Health

Sub-specialties: Gastroenterology, Pancreatobiliary Medicine, Interventional Endoscopy, Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Therapeutic Endoscopy, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Polypectomy, Abnormal Liver Function, Abdominal pain, Pancreas Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth.

Overview

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Overview

Dr. Constantinos Parisinos is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Pancreatobiliary Physician and Interventional Endoscopist at OneWelbeck and The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust. He offers expert care for a wide range of digestive and liver conditions, including acid reflux, abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gallstones, pancreatic disorders and changes in bowel habit. He performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy and polypectomy, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), helping patients get fast, accurate answers and effective treatment plans.

About Dr Constantinos Parisinos

Dr Constantinos Parisinos is a highly experienced Consultant Gastroenterologist and Pancreatobiliary (PB) specialist based in London. He offers expert care for a wide range of digestive and liver conditions, including acid reflux, abdominal pain, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), liver disease, gallstones, pancreatitis, and bowel cancer screening.

He performs advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), helping patients get fast, accurate answers and effective treatment plans.

Dr Parisinos trained at the University of Edinburgh and completed specialist gastroenterology training in London. He undertook prestigious PB fellowships at UCLH and Imperial College, and received a competitive UEG Fellowship to further specialise in EUS at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. He holds an NHS Consultant post at the Royal London Hospital, Barts Health, and is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary University London. He is an elected member of multiple BSG committees, aiming at improving standards of care within endoscopy and gastroenterology at a national level.

Alongside his clinical work, he holds a PhD in Health Data Science from UCL and an MSc in Public Health from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. His award-winning research, funded by leading research organisations including the Wellcome Trust and NIHR, focuses on improving care for liver and metabolic conditions using data and genetics. He has published widely in leading journals including Science, J Hepatology, Gastroenterology, and The Lancet Digital Health.

Dr Parisinos believes in personalised, compassionate care and works closely with each patient to understand their symptoms, explain their options clearly, and deliver the best possible outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Constantinos Parisinos commonly treats: 

He offers the following tests and treatments:

Additional Information

Dr Constantinos Parisinos's active memberships:

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Member of British Society of Gastroenterology
  • Member of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Dr Parisinos currently holds clinical posts at:

  • Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust
  • OneWelbeck
  • The London Clinic
  • Nuffield Health at St. Bartholomew's Hospital

His professional awards include:

  • National Award: Best Abstract for “Consent- more than a tick box in ESWL?”. Patient Safety Conference, Bristol 2023
  • International Award: Best abstract in class for “Genetic studies of abdominal MRI data identify genes regulating hepcidin as major determinants of liver iron concentration”, UEGW 2019
  • UEG Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship in EUS – Grant worth: 1,200 Euros 2018
  • UCL Wellcome Trust Clinical PhD Programme – Grant worth: 242,000 British Pounds 2016
  • Ranked 1st from 223 applicants for core medical training posts in Scotland, following a rigorous shortlisting and interview process.
  • RCP Specialty Recruitment Office 2011
  • National Award: Best Clinical Lesson Prize delivered at the Royal College of Physicians (RCPE) at the symposium “When Tomorrow Comes- Delivering Medicine for the Future, RCPE 2010
  • Honorary Clinical Tutor, University of Edinburgh, for acting as a tutor and organising day-to-day teaching programmes in clinical units taking medical students. University of Edinburgh 2009-2013
  • MBChB Award of Merit for top 10% ranking, University of Edinburgh 2009

Research Highlights

Dr Parisinos' research focuses on liver disease, metabolic health, and the use of big data and genomics to improve patient outcomes. His work is supported by the Wellcome Trust, NIHR, and other leading bodies, and he has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Science, Gastroenterology, Journal of Hepatology, and The Lancet Digital Health. He has also contributed to multiple medical education textbooks.

A list of all his publications can be found here.

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