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Dr Evangelia Panagou

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  • University College Hospital

GMC/GDC number:

7085058

Professional background

Dr Evangelia Panagou has a special interest in oncodermatology; a branch of dermatology that focuses on supportive management of cancer treatment side effects that affect the skin, hair and nails aiming to improve quality of life and prevent unnecessary interruptions in cancer treatment.

In 2022, Dr Panagou set up and successfully run at UCLH an oncodermatology clinic for patients with haematological malignancies. She also has an interest in acne, paediatric dermatology, immunobullous conditions, psoriasis and skin cancer. Dr Panagou is currently undertaking a research project on acne, a chronic condition that carries a significant psychological impact, and has recently set up an acne clinic where she will address the complex medical needs of patients with acne. 

Dr Panagou graduated from Bart’s and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry with a Distinction in Medical Sciences and clinical practice. Prior to this, she successfully completed a BSc Honours in Medical Sciences at University of Leeds and a Research Masters (MRes) in Biomedicine at University College London, for which she was awarded a Distinction. She also completed dermatology training at UCLH. 

Dr Panagou has an active interest in research. She is published in peer-reviewed journals and has presented at national and international meetings. 

Specialties

Research interests

  • Acne 
  • Oncodermatology 

Languages spoken

Greek

Publications

  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on acute Dermatology referrals in a secondary and tertiary care Central London Hospital. A retrospective comparison review of pre-COVID-19 era and COVID-19 pandemic. Panagou E, Panou E, Crawley J, Veraitch O, Edmonds EV, Bunker CB, Martyn-Simmons CL. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2023 Jun; 37(6):1236-1240 
  • Male genital lichen sclerosus associated with urological interventions and microincontinence: a case series of 21 patients. Panou E, Panagou E, Foley C, Kravvas G, Watchorn R, Alnajjar H, Muneer A, Bunker CB. Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2022 Jan; 47(1):107-109 
  • PPE-associated dermatoses: effect on work and wellbeing. Uthayakumar AK, Panagou E, Manam S, Schauer A, Veraitch O, Walker S, Edmonds E, Crawley J, Martyn-Simmons CL. Future Healthcare Journal. 2021 Mar; 8(1):e67-9 
  • A case of hidroacanthoma simplex in a cardiac transplant recipient. Panagou E, Ellery P, Martyn-Simmons CL, Perrett C. Transplantation. 2020 March; 104(3): e77-78 
  • Dermatoscopic findings of penile intraepithelial neoplasia: Bowenoid papulosis, Bowen disease and erythroplasia of Queyrat. Chan SL, Watchorn RE, Panagou E, Panou E, Ong EL, Heelan K, Haider A, Freeman A, Bunker CB. Australas J Dermatol. 2019 Aug; 60(3): e201-207. 
  • Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis: a case report and review of literature. Panagou E, Ratynska M, Heelan K. Int J Dermatol. 2019 Jan; 58(1): 93-97. 
  • Meyerson naevus. Panagou E & Heelan K.  J Cutan Med Surg. 2018 Jan/Feb; 22(1): 84. 
  • Cytomegalovirus pre-emptive therapy after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the era of real time quantitative PCR: comparison with recipients of solid organ transplants. Panagou E, Zakout G, Smith C, Fielding A, Mackinnon S, Kottaridis P, Irish D, Griffiths P. Transpl Inft Dis. 2016; 18(3): 405-14.