Dr Georgios
Basdanis
Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist
Cancer Specialist Psychiatrist
Dr Georgios Basdanis is a Consultant Liaison Psychiatrist with an NHS and private practice at St Thomas’ Hospital and Guy’s Cancer Centre in London.
He has extensive experience of working with people with mental health difficulties in the context of chronic or severe physical health problems. He has specialist knowledge in the field of psycho-oncology, where he supports patients throughout their cancer diagnosis and treatment, including managing the side effects of oncology medications.
About Dr Basdanis
Dr Basdanis favours a collaborative, person-centred approach while working with his patients, creating focused and comprehensive treatment plans. He believes in empowering patients to be actively involved in their care, and he understands that seeking mental health support can be difficult, so he engages with his patients empathetically and sensitively.
After graduating from medical school at the University of Thessaly in Greece, Dr Basdanis completed his psychiatry training at the Maudsley, Royal Bethlem and St Thomas’ hospitals in London, and the Institute of Psychiatry. He is accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and is on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for General Adult Psychiatry, with a sub-specialist endorsement in Liaison Psychiatry.
Dr Basdanis is a recognised medical educator. He serves as a GMC-recognised trainer and provides education and supervision for medical students and doctors. He has a particular interest in issues around sexuality and gender. He delivers teaching on LGBTQ+ healthcare.
Dr Basdanis can offer consultations in English and Greek.
Fees
Dr Basdanis is registered with all major insurance providers.
For self-paying customers, the fee for an initial appointment (60 minutes) is £500 and the fee for a follow-up appointment (30 minutes) is £250.
Practice locations
Private Care at Guy’s
HCA Healthcare UK
(only for internal referrals)
Great Maze Pond
London
SE1 9RT
Usual day of practice:
Tuesday evenings
Westminster Bridge Consulting Rooms
St Thomas’ Hospital
Westminster Bridge Road
London
SE1 7EH
Usual day of practice:
Wednesday or Friday evenings
Contact Dr Basdanis’ secretary
Chantelle Champion
drgeorgiosbasdanis@theclinic.co.uk
0203 336 5770
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