MD, PGDip Skin Ageing & Aesthetic Medicine, PGDip Burns, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, GMC 7774806
Dr. George Karanasios is an aesthetic medicine doctor with a strong surgical foundation in plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is registered with the General Medical Council under GMC number 7774806. His work is defined by precision, safety, and a refined, natural approach to facial rejuvenation. He combines surgical training with advanced non-surgical aesthetic treatments to deliver subtle, balanced, and naturally enhanced results.
Education & Professional Experience
Dr. Karanasios holds a postgraduate diploma in Skin Ageing and Aesthetic Medicine from the University of Manchester, as well as a postgraduate diploma in Burns, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from University College London. He has trained and worked across leading London teaching hospitals, including Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, University College London Hospitals, and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, with experience across plastic surgery, ENT, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and surgical specialties.
Specialties & Aesthetic Practice
Dr. Karanasios specialises in minimally invasive aesthetic medicine, combining detailed facial anatomy knowledge with a meticulous, safety-first approach. He performs a comprehensive range of treatments including anti-wrinkle injections, botulinum toxin for hyperhidrosis, dermal fillers, advanced thread lifting, chemical peels, microneedling, and laser treatments. His approach focuses on enhancing natural features while maintaining facial balance, proportion, and harmony.
Teaching, Academia & Research
Dr. Karanasios is a national trainer in aesthetic medicine with Derma Medical, where he teaches safe injection techniques, facial anatomy, and complication management to doctors, dentists, and nurses across the UK. He has also taught anatomy at the University of Manchester Medical School and has contributed to peer-reviewed medical publications in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery.
Philosophy & Approach
Dr. Karanasios takes a patient-focused and evidence-based approach to aesthetics, believing that successful treatment should enhance natural features while preserving individuality and expression. Every treatment plan is tailored to the patient’s anatomy, goals, and safety, with an emphasis on refined, natural-looking, and long-lasting results.
Languages
Dr. Karanasios consults in English, Greek, and German.
