Dr Vassiliki Bravis
Primary medical qualifications:
MRCP MBBS MA Hons Cantab MRes
Foreign languages:
Greek
GMC number:
6076270
Specialities:
Background
Dr Vassiliki Bravis graduated from Cambridge University with an MA (Honours) degree in medical sciences in 2000. She then completed her clinical training at Imperial College London, where she obtained her MBBS degree in 2003. Her postgraduate training was based in teaching hospitals and district general hospitals in north west London. In 2008 she was awarded a National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) academic clinical fellowship in diabetes and endocrinology, based at Imperial College. In 2011 Dr Bravis completed a fellowship in postgraduate medical education with the London deanery and in 2012 she obtained her MRes in translational medicine from Imperial College. She obtained her certificate of completion of training (CCT) in diabetes, endocrinology and internal medicine from the north west Thames clinical rotation, which included training at Hammersmith, Charing Cross and St Mary's Hospitals, in February 2014. Her clinical research was based at Imperial College between the department of investigative sciences at Hammersmith Hospital and the department of metabolic medicine at St Mary's Hospital.
Dr Bravis has been a consultant at St Mary's Hospital since April 2015, where she practises clinical medicine and carries out translational research. She is currently the Trust lead for diabetic foot disease.
Expertise
Diabetes (type 1, type 2, secondary), diabetic foot disease, lipid disorders, familial hyperlipidaemias, cardiovascular risk, thyroid disease, parathyroid disease, disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal, polycycstic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and fertility, disorders of sodium