Miss Anna Panagiotidou, Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
Miss Anna Panagiotidou
Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
Miss Anna Panagiotidou MBBS BSc (Hons) PhD FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
Miss Anna Panagiotidou
Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon MBBS BSc (Hons) PhD FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Miss Panagiotidou is a Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon
Areas of expertise
- Brachial plexus injury
- Brachial plexus injury (obstetrics)
- Foot drop
- Peripheral nerve injury
- Peripheral nerve surgery
About Miss Anna Panagiotidou
GMC number: 6149292
Year qualified: 2006
Place of primary qualification: University of London
Dr Anna Panagiotidou is a Consultant Peripheral Nerve Surgeon in London. She practices at The Wellington Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare UK, specialising in the diagnosis and surgical management of peripheral nerve injuries. Fluent in both English and Greek, she is dedicated to offering exceptional care to a diverse range of patients.
She graduated from UCL Medical School in 2006, having completed an intercalated BSc in Pharmacology with honours in 2004. Specialising in trauma and orthopaedics through the UCLH Specialist Training Programme, she earned a PhD in Orthopaedic Surgery from UCL in 2018 after successfully defending her thesis.
Her postdoctoral journey included a distinguished fellowship at the renowned Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit, culminating in her consultant role. As the current department clinical lead, Anna is dedicated to advancing research and education in this specialised field. She serves as an academic and educational supervisor for the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons, and her dedication to medical education has earned her consecutive nominations as Trainee of the Year.
Outside of work, Anna is passionate about cooking and enjoys entertaining friends. She also loves playing tennis and participates in marathon running, reflecting her commitment to a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
Her subspecialty is peripheral nerve surgery, and she performs procedures such as carpal tunnel decompression, lipoma removal, peripheral nerve surgery, and ulnar nerve release. She treats conditions including benign soft tissue tumours, brachial plexus injuries (including obstetric cases), carpal tunnel syndrome, common peroneal nerve injury, entrapment neuropathy, foot drop, lipoma, median nerve injury, nerve root entrapment, nerve tumours, radial nerve injury, schwannoma, tibial nerve injury, ulnar nerve injury, winged scapula, and wrist drop.
Areas of expertise
- Brachial plexus injury (obstetrics)
- Common peroneal nerve injury
- Complex nerve injury reconstruction
- Foot drop
- Intraneural ganglion cysts
- Median nerve injury
- Nerve sheath tumour
- Nerve tumours
- Neuroma
- Obstetric brachial plexus injury
- Obstetric brachial plexus palsy’s
- Peripheral nerve injury
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Post operative nerve injuries
- Radial nerve injury
- Schwannoma
- Sciatic nerve injury
- Spinal accessory nerve injury
- Sports injury
- Stinger injury
- Thoracic outlet compression syndrome
- Tibial nerve injury
- Traumatic brachial plexus injuries
- Ulna nerve injury
- Upper and lower limb tendon transfers
- Winged scapula
- Wrist drop
Professional memberships
Articles by Miss Anna Panagiotidou
Supraclavicular brachial plexus exploration and centralisation of services
Radiolucent cerclage for humerus fractures
Do patients accurately represent their experiences after hip and knee replacements?
Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing upper extremity surgery at the peak of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in the UK
Corrosion at the head-neck interface of current designs of modular femoral components
Effect of impact assembly on the interface deformation and fretting corrosion of modular hip tapers
Enhanced wear and corrosion in modular tapers in total hip replacement is associated with the contact area and surface topography
Material loss at the taper junction of retrieved large head metal-on-metal total hip replacements
The effect of frictional torque and bending moment on corrosion at the taper interface
Component size mismatch of metal on metal hip arthroplasty
