Dr. Kanelleas

Dr. Kanelleas

Dr. Antonios Kanelleas is a certified Consultant Dermatologist - Venereologist. He holds an MD and PhD Degree (cum laude) from the University of Athens. He runs a private practice in Athens, Greece. He also holds the post of Academic Fellow (University of Athens School of Medicine, ‘Attikon’ University Hospital).


Dr Kanelleas was trained in the UK and Athens, Greece. After completing his specialty training, he served for 7 years as a Clinical Fellow in the Sexually Transmitted Diseases Unit, First Department of Dermatology and Venereology, “A. Syggros” Hospital, University of Athens. At the same time, he worked for 8 years as a locum Consultant Dermatologist (part-time) at Hospitals of the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom.


Dr. Kanelleas treats patients with diseases covering the full spectrum of medical and surgical Dermatology as well as Venereology (Genito-Urinary Medicine). His special interests are: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis and Therapeutics. He has experience from both the UK and Greece, having been trained and worked in both countries. We are committed to providing the best available treatment, according to international Guidelines, in a friendly and relaxed environment. All English speaking patients, who may have difficulties communicating in Greek, are more than welcome in our practice.


We are very happy to serve lots of foreign patients (expats, travellers, embassies staff etc) who currently reside in the greater Athens metropolitan area or just visit Athens.

Dr. Antonios Kanelleas is a member of the following scientific associations:


  • British Association of Dermatologists
  • Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK
  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • European Association of Dermato - Oncology
  • International Dermoscopy Society
  • Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Athens Medical Council
  • General Medical Council (UK)


He was awarded scholarships from the University of Athens, Greece for the full period of his medical training, as well as from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV). He is a member of the EADV Scholarship Alumni Club.


He actively participated in clinical research in the United Kingdom, as a sub-investigator in more than 10 multicentre, multinational clinical trials.


He has attended approved training Courses on Dermatological Surgery (British Society of Dermatological Surgery) and Dermoscopy (University of Cardiff, Wales).


He has authored/co-authored and published numerous scientific papers in international peer-reviewed medical journals. He has authored chapters in Greek and International textbooks on Dermatology and Venereology.


He has attended many international and national congresses; in a few of them as an invited Speaker.

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