Professor Leo Vassiliou
Professional statement
Professor Leandros-Vassilios Vassiliou (Leo) is a leading maxillofacial surgeon based in Wilmslow. He is an expert in a wide range of maxillofacial conditions and procedures, including oral surgery, wisdom teeth, jaw cysts, neck lumps, jaw joint (TMJ) disorders and head and neck cancer.
Professor Vassiliou first qualified in dentistry in 2002, with a DDS from the National and Capodistrian University of Athens, Greece. He later qualified with an MD in 2008 from the same institution. He then continued his medical training in the United Kingdom, graduating from UCL with an MS in Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine in 2015, and an FRCS(OMFS) in oral and maxillofacial surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2016.
Professor Vassiliou currently practices at the Wilmslow Hospital. He is also a consultant maxillofacial surgeon at the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust (ELHT). He is highly experienced, having worked as a maxillofacial surgeon at numerous prestigious hospitals across the UK, including University College London Hospital, King’s College Hospital and Guy’s Hospital. Mr Vassiliou is also a respected voice in medical education, and is currently an honorary lecturer at the University of Liverpool Medical School.
Clinics
The Wilmslow Hospital - part of HCA Healthcare
Wilmslow, 52-54 Alderley Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 1NY,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 18 years of experience
- Consultant maxillofacial surgeon, HCA at the Wilmslow Hospital (present)
Subspecialties
- Oral surgery
- Wisdom teeth
Education
- FRCS(OMFS), Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery (2016)
- MSc, Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, University College London (2015)
Teaching posts
- Honorary lecturer, University of Liverpool Medical School
- Honorary senior lecturer, University of Lancashire (School of Medicine and Dentistry)
Languages spoken
- English
- Greek
Reviews
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- First Class In Every Single Aspect
- The consultation was brilliant from start to finish. Thank you.
- I was very impressed with the quality of care I received. Mr Vassiliou sensed I was more worried than I let on and reiterated a particular point to put my mind at rest. His treatment goes beyond the call of duty.
- Very caring and explained the issue well. Certainly put me at ease.
- Expert in his field, professional manner and is able to explain clearly your condition and listen to your concerns.
- Mr. Vassiliou really understood my concerns and explained to me everything patiently. I felt very listened to. After several stressful weeks, I felt a sense of relief finally. The clinic is nice and the staff are friendly as well.
- I needed very specialist expertise. Not only does Mr Vassiliou excel in this field, he has a wonderful, reassuring manner and explains matters in a clear way. Could not recommend more highly.
- I recently saw MR Vassiliou for a lump in my mouth. Instantly I felt at ease with his friendly and approachable manner. He listened to my concerns and explained everything very clearly. I felt reassured that I could contact him if I had any further concerns regarding this issue.