Two years ago, I wrote to you about a new chapter, my decision to build a practice in Athens, so that I could offer the care you deserve at a cost that felt fair. What followed has exceeded everything I hoped for, and that is entirely because of you. The response from the community both in Greece, in the UK, and further afield has been overwhelming. The demand for timely, compassionate, gender affirming care in Athens has grown steadily, and I have found in Greece the team, t

I was recently contacted by a prospective patient asking about BMI (Body Mass Index) cutoffs for top surgery. This is an important question that deserves a transparent and thorough explanation. What is BMI and why does it matter? BMI is a screening tool used by healthcare professionals to estimate body composition using height and weight. While it has well-documented limitations (it doesn't account for muscle mass, fat distribution, or individual health variations) it remains

By Julian Stevens NB: This blog is based on my personal experiences as a patient of Dr Ioannis Ntanos, navigating his Athens practice. Any recommendations made as part of this blog are based on my personal opinion and do not constitute professional or medical advice. Congratulations!  If you are reading this then you have either already had your first online consultation, or are considering whether or not you'd like to have top surgery with Dr Ioannis Ntanos in Athens. Well,