Mr Christos Tolias

About Mr Christos Tolias

Mr Christos Tolias is a leading neurosurgeon based in London. Practising at The London Neurosurgery Partnership and King's College Hospital, where he serves as clinical lead. He is also lead for neurovascular surgery, specialising in vascular problems of the brain and spinal cord as well as spinal problems that cause sciatica, arm pain, and back pain. In 2006, he became the first surgeon in Britain to carry out a non-occlusive cerebral vascular bypass operation, his team re-routed the blood supply within the brain of a patient using ELANA technology. He is the director of the only accredited Neurovascular Clinical Training Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in the UK and has large research experience with an extensive publication record. Mr Tolias, who possesses extensive research experience in traumatic brain injury and the mechanisms of brain cell death, successfully completed a clinical fellowship in neurosurgery in Richmond, Virginia, USA befotre going on to achieve a PhD in biological sciences at the University of Warwick.