Dr Alberto Antonietti

Dr Alberto Antonietti is a consultant interventional radiologist specialising in vascular and venous interventions in central London. His areas of expertise include endovenous laser treatment (EVLA), foam sclerotherapy, leg ulcers and the non-surgical treatment of varicose veins, as well as pelvic congestion treatment, varicocele embolisation, phlebectomy, spider veins (thread veins) and varicose veins.

He practises privately at The Whiteley Clinic - London, and is a consultant vascular interventional radiologist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

Dr Antonietti studied medicine and completed his radiology training at the University of Turin in Italy, graduating with full marks and honours. He later obtained a Master's degree in Endovascular Techniques (MET) from the University of Rome Tor Vergata, and completed a Fellowship in Endovenous Surgery (FCPhleb) at The College of Phlebology. In 2012, he became the first Italian to pass the European Board of Interventional Radiology (EBIR) examination.

Earlier in his career, Dr Antonietti worked as a consultant interventional radiologist in the Italian National Health Service and subsequently at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, The Royal London Hospital and University College Hospital. He currently works at St Thomas' Hospital and University Hospital Lewisham. Throughout his career, he has performed more than 10,000 procedures as a first operator, supervised interventional radiology trainees and presented original research at leading international congresses. He continues to speak at international conferences and lead practical workshops for fellow specialists.