Mr Prodromos Laftsidis
MD MSC FRCS
Consultant Kidney Transplant, Vascular Access, and General Surgeon
Mr Prodromos (Makis) Laftsidis is a Consultant kidney transplant, vascular access and general surgeon with a specialist interest in the use of robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery. His clinical interests involve living donor nephrectomy and renal transplantation, polycystic nephrectomies, robotic adrenalectomies and laparoscopic inguinal and incisional hernia repair.
Mr Laftsidis specialises in complex vascular access surgery, including AV fistula and graft formation for dialysis and port-a-cath insertion for chemotherapy. In addition to his clinical activities, he holds an RCS position as regional director for London North Central and responsible officer for the GMC. Mr Laftsidis also participates in national recruitment for consultant surgical posts for the NHS and Ministry of Defence. Read testimonials and reviews from patients
Hospital Locations
Royal Free Hospital, Hadley Wood Hospital
Languages spoken
Greek, English, Bulgarian, Turkish
Specialities
Kidney Transplant, Vascular Access, General Surgery
Procedures offered
- Kidney transplant
- Robotic assisted laparoscopic surgery
- Portacath insertion for chemotherapy
- Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (R/L)
- Robotic adrenalectomies
- Hernias (umbilical) lap/open
- Polycystic nephrectomy
- Complex vascular access for hemodialysis
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion/removal
- Radiocephalic fistula
- Brachiocephalic fistula
- Brachiobasilic fistula
- Brachioaxillary AV graft
- Adductor leg loop graft
- Excision/revision of all of the above
Clinical interests
- Living donor nephrectomy
- Renal transplantation
- Polycystic nephrectomies
- Robotic adrenalectomies
- Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
- Incisional hernia repair