Professor Christos Toumpanakis

About Professor Christos Toumpanakis

Professor Christos Toumpanakis is one of London's leading consultant gastroenterologists practising at the Royal Free Hospital London. He is a Professor at University College London (UCL) Medical School and has won the 'Top-Teacher of the Year' Award on five different occasions. His sub-specialty is neuroendocrine tumours (NET) and he is considered to be one of the international experts in the field. He also specialises in coeliac disease, dyspepsia, gastro-oesophageal reflux, bowel disease including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastrointestinal endoscopy as well as gastro-intestinal problems of patients with congenital immuno-deficiencies. He has lectured at several international conferences and has published numerous papers and reviews. He is the co-editor of ENETS CME program and co-author of European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS) & UK & Ireland NET Guidelines and was the Chairman of the ENETS Advisory Board, between 11/2020 and 11/2022. He leads a NET Clinical Research Group and his main research interests include novel biomarkers and molecular imaging in NETs, mesenteric fibrosis, and carcinoid heart disease.