Mr Vasileios Minas
Consultant Gynaecologist & Obstetrician
PhD, MRCOG
Practices at: The Runnymede Hospital
Mr Minas is a Consultant Gynaecologist, Obstetrician and Advanced Endoscopic Surgeon (laparoscopy and hysteroscopy). He is one of the first few Gynaecological Surgeons in the UK to have completed the prestigious training programme Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for the Excision of Benign Disease, a training module by the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists. He treats several gynaecological conditions including heavy or abnormal bleeding, ovarian cysts, uterine fibroids, and conditions which cause pelvic pain and painful intercourse, such as endometriosis, adenomyosis and adhesions.
His NHS appointment is at CEMIG, the Centre for Endometriosis and Minimally Invasive Gynaecology at St. Peter's Hospital in Surrey, UK. CEMIG is one of the largest Endometriosis Centres in the UK and a unit well known both nationally and internationally for Minimally Invasive Gynaecological treatments. Mr Minas received his core specialty training in Oxford Deanery and his Advanced training at the Wirral University Teaching Hospital, one of the largest Endometriosis Centres of the English North and a pioneer unit in the UK for laparoscopic and robotic Gynaecological Surgery.
Mr Minas offers a holistic approach to his patients, taking into account the effect of their condition on their overall quality of personal and professional lives and family plans. He uses both medical and minimally invasive surgical methods to provide patient-tailored and evidence-based treatments. He has published more than 40 scientific papers in peer-reviewed international journals and has delivered more than 100 presentations in national and international congresses. He regularly lectures on various aspects of gynaecological surgery at relevant training courses and has received several awards and scholarships for his academic work. Mr Minas is Tutor of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at St. Peter's Hospital and through this role he oversees and co-ordinates the training of junior doctors in the specialty.
Professional Memberships
- Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists
- British Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy
- American Association of Gynaecologic Laparoscopy
- European Society of Gynaecologic Endoscopy
- British Medical Association
Clinical Interests
- Special interest in Laparoscopic Surgery and Endometriosis
- Heavy periods
- Painful periods
- Abnormal bleeding
- Ovarian cysts
- Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Adenomyosis
- Pelvic pain
- Painful sex
- Menopause
- Pelvic Ultrasound
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Outpatient hysteroscopy
Useful Links
- www.minasgynaecology.com
